Cricketing Trends on Social Media today

The cricketing trends on social media revolved around a number of events. Pakistan beat South Africa by 95 runs in the second Test at the Rawalpindi International Cricket Stadium. In their fourth innings, the Proteas needed 369 runs to win. But, in the end, they were bowled out for 274. Aiden Markram was outstanding for the visitors as he scored 108 runs off 243 balls with the help of 13 fours and three sixes. Temba Bavuma lent him support, scoring 61 runs off 125 balls with six fours.

Rassie van der Duseen got 48, but apart from the trio, there weren’t many contributions from the others. For Pakistan, Hasan Ali was the star of the show as he picked up 10 wickets in the match. In the fourth innings, he conceded 60 runs and picked up five wickets. In the first innings, he picked up a fifer as well. Ali went on to become the Player of the Match.

The fourth day of the first Test between India and England also took place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai also known as the Chepauk. Ishant Sharma made his Test debut more than a decade ago and he picked up 300 wickets in the format.

1. Fakhar Zaman delighted for the Pakistan cricket team

2. Niall O’Brien had a brilliant time in the Abu Dhabi T10 League 

3. Russel Arnold lauds Pakistan for beating South Africa

4. Harbhajan Singh heaps praises on Ravi Ashwin for getting six-wicket haul

5. Michael Vaughan feels Joe Root was being cautious in declaring England’s second innings 

6. Naseem Shah lauds Pakistan for rolling over South Africa 

7. Hasan Ali after getting a 10-wicket haul against South Africa 

8. Shane Warne feels England don’t want to lose the opening Test at the Chepauk

9. Lisa Sthalekar busy getting some relaxation 

10. Yuvraj Singh congratulates Ishant Sharma for picking 300 wickets in Test cricket

11. Tom Moody opines on India’s approach against the Three Lions in Chennai

12. Salman Butt praises Pakistan for victory in the second Test against South Africa

13. Kamran Akmal heaps praises on Hasan Ali 

14. Irfan Pathan lauds Ishant Sharma for picking 300 Test wickets

15. RP Singh didn’t forget to laud Ishant Shara either