India vs South Africa: Cricket fraternity hails India’s first win at Centurion | Cricket Information

NEW DELHI: The cricket fraternity hailed India’s maiden Check win at Centurion on Thursday, with Virat Kohli‘s bowling assault coming in for particular reward from greats akin to Sachin Tendulkar for its potential to “take 20 wickets wherever on the planet”.
After memorable wins on the Gabba and Lord’s, staff India wrapped up 2021 in model by bringing down South Africa‘s citadel, the Supersport Park, as they handed the Proteas a 113-run loss within the opening Check.

India’s fiery tempo unit, together with the world-class Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami, picked up 18 wickets to make the nation the primary Asian staff to win a Check match on the SuperSport Park.

As anticipated, congratulatory messages for Kohli and Co. poured in from the cricket fraternity.

Listed below are a few of them:
*Sachin Tendulkar: Excellent bowling by an assault that may choose 20 wickets in a Check match wherever on the planet. Congratulations to #TeamIndia on a convincing victory! #SAvIND

*Ravi Shastri: Wohoo Brisbane, Oval, Lord’s and now Centurion…Congratulations @imVkohli, Rahul Dravid and your entire contingent on turning into the primary Asian nation to win at Centurion #BoxingDayTest #TeamIndia

*Venkatesh Prasad: An exceptional 2021 in Check Match Cricket for #TeamIndia. To grow to be the primary Asian Crew to win at Centurion, it is a particular staff and a particular win. Shami was distinctive however KL Rahul’s masterclass was a delight and the main distinction #IndvsSA

*Virender Sehwag: Dream 2021 for Crew India in Check Cricket. Gabba, Lord’s, Oval, Centurion and who can overlook the wonderful combat to attract at Sydney. Wishing a cheerful and even higher 2022 for #TeamIndia

*Shikhar Dhawan: Excellent approach to finish a stellar 12 months for Indian Check Cricket. Congratulations to the boys on being the primary Asian staff to win at Centurion! #BoxingDayTest

*VVS Laxman: Started the 12 months with nice resilience at Sydney, adopted by an unbelievable win on the Gabba, the Lord’s win was particular and India finish the 12 months with an excellent win on the Centurion. Has been an excellent Check Match 12 months for Crew India. Congratulations on an exquisite win #INDvsSA

*Dinesh Karthik: Began the 12 months with Gabba and ending it with Centurion! Congratulations for the historic Check win #TeamIndia. What an excellent efficiency to beat the hosts in such a grand method! Elevating arms #SAvIND.

*Irfan Pathan: First step in direction of the historical past! Effectively executed staff India for profitable the primary check match of the collection. #KLRahul #Bumrah #Shami have been excellent #INDvSA.

*Jay Shah: Congratulations to #TeamIndia on a wonderful victory at Centurion regardless of a day being washed out as a result of rain. 2021 has been an outstanding 12 months with many well-known away Check wins in Brisbane, Lord’s, and The Oval.

*Suresh Raina: Congratulations #TeamIndia on profitable the primary check match of the collection. Your efficiency was completely unbelievable, onwards & upwards! Elevating arms #INDvSA.

*Parthiv Patel: I do not bear in mind staff chasing 250 plus towards india so it was at all times query of rain saving South Africa. Congratulations Crew India for the brand new 12 months present!#SAvsIND.