Published: Feb 15, 2015, 06:07 PM (IST)
Edited: Feb 15, 2015, 07:51 PM (IST)
Indian added the sixth win to their previous record of five against Pakistan in World Cups with a 76-run victory at Adelaide Oval on Sunday.
India, with this win move up to the first position with two points in the Pool B points table. Virat Kohli’s century along with solid support from Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan helped India score 300.
Batting second, Pakistan collapsed in the middle overs and lost wickets at regular intervals before getting bowled out for 224 from 47 overs. Misbah-ul-Haq’s fine innings of 76 came late for Pakistan as India won the match by 76 runs.
Twitter, which was busy all day, went berserk with India’s thumping win over arch-rivals. Here are some of the Twitter reactions:
What a convincing victory by Team India. Way to go…
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 15, 2015
Wel done boys.Gr8 win 2dy against Pakistan! Keep it up guys.well played @imVkohli @ImRaina and shikar super bowling #shami#keep th flag high
— Harbhajan Singh (@harbhajan_singh) February 15, 2015
Indian supporters are happy tonight. I can hear them partying in the streets of Adelaide. #CWC15
— Glenn McGrath (@glennmcgrath11) February 15, 2015
Congrats Team India.Clinical performance.Good to see the way the bowlers bowled today. Lots of positives #INDvPAK #CWC2015
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) February 15, 2015
Namaskar. Hamari Bhartiya Cricket team ko is jeet ke liye meri taraf se bohot bohot badhaai.
— Lata Mangeshkar (@mangeshkarlata) February 15, 2015
Congrats team india. Well played boys. Keep going #WontGiveItBack
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) February 15, 2015
Well done boys ! @imVkohli bigger the occasion bigger the performance ! Happy for Jatt ji @SDhawan25
— yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) February 15, 2015
.@imVkohli‘s wins the biggest game for #TeamIndia. India is proud of you. Well played champ! #INDvPAK #HumHaiIndians pic.twitter.com/tTJ1wjxSbe
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 15, 2015
This is the 1st victory for #TeamIndia against Pakistan without Sach at the WC Commendable achievement boys! #CWC15 #INDvPAK #HumHaiIndians
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 15, 2015
I’ve seen some great Pakistan sides over the years. This one doesn’t measure up.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 15, 2015
Congratulations India
— Brett Lee (@BrettLee_58) February 15, 2015
Congratulations to team india for its thumping win over pakistan. Yes it always gives u spl feeling beating thm #IndiaVSPakistan
— Unmukt Chand (@UnmuktChand9) February 15, 2015
Inevitable but important win for India after a couple of hard months down under, confidence & momentum key to any #WorldCup campaign!
— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) February 15, 2015
Congrats Team India. Well played. We are all very proud of you.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 15, 2015
WELL DONE #TeamIndia !! Kick starting World Cup campaign with a huge win and maintaining winning record against Pakistan in World Cup
— zaheer khan (@ImZaheer) February 15, 2015
A very well-deserved MOM award for @imVkohli. His magnificent hundred put India in the driving seat this game. #IndvsPak
— Royal Challengers (@RCBTweets) February 15, 2015
India wins by 76 runs. Kohli 107 MOM Pakistan struggled with bat Misbah the best. Runs will be a worry for them. #IndvPak #WorldCup2015
— Damien Fleming (@bowlologist) February 15, 2015
India 6-0 Pakistan #CWC15 #HumHaiIndians #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/i1ktrEbin7
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 15, 2015
Naaiceeee!!! #IndiaVSPakistan #BleedBlue
— SONAL CHAUHAN (@sonalchauhan7) February 15, 2015
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