Indian team defeated Pakistan in the final of the T20 Blind World Cup 2017, to win the cup for the second consecutive time. The home side was asked to chase a big total of 198 in the allotted 20 overs of the final game and they cruised to a win in the 18th over of the game, taking the least time to seal the match and lift the cup once again.
Indian team put on a brilliant show in the tournament as the Men in Blue won eight out of their nine games played, trouncing each and every team coming in their way.
Twitter was in all awe of the Indian team after once again India lifted the cup. Here is how Twitterati wished the World Cup winning team –
Delighted that India won the Blind T20 World Cup. Congratulations to the team. India is proud of their accomplishment.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 12, 2017
CHAMPIONS! #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/9JV6qF6YT5
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 12, 2017
Congratulations to our #OtherMenInBlue on winning the T20 World Cup for the Blind. They have lit up smiles for a billion people. pic.twitter.com/sEZiz2mXxU
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) February 12, 2017
Just heard India won the T20 Cricket World Cup. Couldn’t watch the match. How awesome & inspiring is that. Boys I want to meet u & hug u
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) February 12, 2017
Congratulations to India’s visually impaired cricketers on winning the World Cup. Delighted. They play our game too.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 12, 2017
India win the @blind_cricket World Cup for the 2nd consecutive time. Super!
— Trendulkar (@Trendulkar) February 12, 2017
Visually Impaired World T20 Finals:
2012: India beat Pakistan
2017: India beat Pakistan
Only two T20 World Cup held in history!
— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket) February 12, 2017
Many Congratulations to India on winning the #BlindWorldT20 . Without eyes, but not without vision. Super proud . pic.twitter.com/eVH7qq6pOw
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) February 12, 2017
Congratulations to team India on winning the T20 World Cup 2017 for Blind. You have made the whole nation proud. #BlindWorldT20
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) February 12, 2017
Way to go, India. Beating Pakistan in yet another T20 World Cup final #BlindCricketCrazyIndians
— Gaurav Sethi (@BoredCricket) February 12, 2017
Congratulations on winning T20 world cup for the blind. Amazing. Hats off!
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) February 12, 2017
India beat arch rivals Pakistan by 9 wkts to win the #BlindWorldCup 2017 #IndvPak
— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman) February 12, 2017
2012, First T20 World Cup for Blind Champions: India
2017, Second T20 World Cup for Blind Champions: India pic.twitter.com/IpolsC7vvl— Vinayakk (@vinayakkm) February 12, 2017
Congratulations to our Indian team on beating Pakistan & winning #T20 World Cup for the blind. Hats off to the team. Super proud????
— Robert Vadra (@irobertvadra) February 12, 2017