ICC World Cup 2019: Have a look at these Indian cricketers congratulate the men in blue for win against SA

Indian cricket team defeats Proteas in their first match of the World Cup 2019 tournament by 6 wickets.

Updated on Jun 06, 2019  |  02:01 PM IST |  1M
ICC World Cup 2019: Have a look at these Indian cricketers congratulate the men in blue for win against SA
ICC World Cup 2019: Have a look at these Indian cricketers congratulate the men in blue for win against SA

Virat Kohli led men in blue had a splendid start to the tournament as they defeated the South African team and emerged victorious in their first match. From Jasprit Bumrah to Rohit Sharma, the team witness an overall performance by both batting as well as the bowling side. Bumrah provided an extra edge to the team by dismissing both the Proteas bowlers at the early stage of the match. Yuzvendra Chahal continued the bowling attack by taking 4 wickets in his 10 over spell. Rohit Sharma, led the team’s batting and scored 122 runs in 144 delivieries that helped the team chase the target in 47.3 overs. Indian team with its all round performance entered the tournament on a positive note. Let’s have a look at these cricketers who congratulated the men in blue for its balanced display of cricket in their first game. Former Indian all rounder, Irfan Pathan tweeted, “Such a special inning from hit man #Rohitsharma So Crucial for any team that their openers gets big 100 in these English conditions #bigplus”


Harbhajan Singh, also congratulated the team by tweeting, “Great start BCCI Team india... great bowling @Jaspritbumrah93 @yuzi_chahal and superb inn @ImRo45 shaaana.. keep up the great work guys.”








Suresh Raina who was an integral part of India’s 2011 triumph tweeted, “A very disciplined performance by our bowlers. @yuzi_chahal , @Jaspritbumrah93 & @BhuviOfficial firing through.@ImRo45 sincere ton helped great deal with the chase after quick dismissals at the top order. What a confident start by Team India, fantastic & congratulations! #INDvSA.”






Krunal Pandya tweeted, “What a way to begin the campaign. Congratulations to #TeamIndia on the amazing start Special mention to @ImRo45 on a brilliant knock! Let's bring the cup home boys #INDvSA #CWC19.”

Congratulations to #TeamIndia on the amazing start Special mention to @ImRo45 on a brilliant knock! Let's bring the cup home boys #INDvSA #CWC19


Pragyan Ojha tweeted, “Well done sham! It was composed & class apart. #Bumrah & #Chahal did the magic with the ball. #INDvSA #CWC19 @ImRo45.”



India will play its next match against Australia on Sunday, 9th June at The Oval, London.

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