Cricketing Trends on Social Media today
Here is how the cricketers spent their day on Twitter and Instagram today.
The cricketing trends on social media revolved around a number of events. The second day of the third Test between India and South Africa took place at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi took place and the home team had another superlative day on the field. The Proteas are currently trailing by 488 runs with eight wickets remaining in their first innings. Opening batter Rohit Sharma scored his maiden Test double century and he accomplished the milestone with a massive six off fast bowler Lungi Ngidi over the leg side.
He eventually fell prey to Kagiso Rabada. On the other hand, Ajinkya Rahane also scored a century and India kept turning the screws on their opponent. A fiery knock of 31 runs off 10 balls from Umesh Yadav helped the hosts amass another colossal score of 497 on the board, Umesh smacked five sixes and ended as a batsman with the highest strike-rate after facing 10 balls in the history of Test cricket. Following the wonderful knocks, Team India batters were showered with wishes from ever nook and corner of the nation.
Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag celebrated his 41st birthday and he was lauded on the auspicious occasion. Yuvraj Singh, another retired cricketer, uploaded an old picture alongside the Nawab of Najafgarh. Earlier, Sarfaraz Ahmed was sacked as the skipper of the Pakistan team and was also dropped from the national team for the upcoming tour of Australia. Azhar Mahmood, their former bowling coach, felt that the decision to dismiss Sarfaraz could have been handled in a better way.
1. Wriddhiman Saha wishes Virender Sehwag
2. Yuvraj Singh wishes Virender Sehwag
3. Azhar Mahmood feels for Sarfaraz Ahmed
4. Shoaib Akhtar analyses Rohit Sharma’s performance
5. Gautam Gambhir thanks his 10 million followers
6. Suryakumar Yadav lauds Ajinkya Rahane
7. Dawlat Zadran chilling with teammates
8. Harbhajan Singh congratulates Rohit and Rahane
9. Mohammad Hafeez delighted to meet Dutch and Duchess of Cambridge
10. Danielle Wyatt delighted after Melbourne Renegades victory
11. Shikhar Dhawan wishes Virender Sehwag
12. Waqar Younis happy with Pakistan’s teenagers
13. Jonny Bairstow behind the scenes
14. Shakib Al Hasan exploring more
15. Vinod Kambli welcomes Rohit Sharma to the 200s club
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