The leadership of Virat Kohli seems to have done wonders to this young Indian side as the boys created history in Sri Lanka. The Virat Kohli led side went on to defeat Sri Lanka 2-1 in its own backyard. This is a win, which is bound to be savored for a really long time. Twitter was abuzz with activity as the game was on. Below, are some of the tweets, felicitating team India for its sensational performance.
Gentlemen to claim 200+ Test wickets for #TeamIndia. (Fast bowlers) Kapil Dev – 434 Srinath – 236 Zaheer – 311 Ishant – 200 #SLvIND
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) September 1, 2015
India’s away series wins: 4 in Bangladesh 3 in England 3 in West Indies 2 in New Zealand 2 in Sri Lanka 1 in Pakistan 1 in Zimbabwe #SLvIND
— Sports Update (@wifibd) September 1, 2015
Congratulations, #TeamIndia . Congratulations, Virat Kohli on your first series win as India’s Test captain. #SLvIND
— Mαиısн ßαмαиıyα (@Manish_Bamaniya) September 1, 2015
Mohammad Azharuddin and Virat Kohli are the only two Indian captains to have won a Test series in Sri Lanka #SLvIND
— IndianCricketTeamFan (@AnjaneyarBaktan) September 1, 2015
Most runs in this series: 339 Mathews 288 Chandimal 233 Kohli #SLvIND
— Ricky Boy™ (@Im_Rishad) September 1, 2015
Sri Lanka need a better top order. And a better seamer along with Dhammika. Kaushal and Herath are good. Kusal a plus for them. #SLvIND
— Pravir Singh (@Pravir21) September 1, 2015
Superb!!!!!! we won. Proud of u team India #SLvIND
— Gouri Pillai (@gouripillai97) September 1, 2015
That was a pretty good series. Hope to see both countries play more test matches. #SLvIND
— James Foster (@jfoster88) September 1, 2015
#INDvSL Trophy time for the fearless young Indian team. #bleedblue #SLvIND
— Arunkumar Alagesan (@ArunzTwit) September 1, 2015
Cherry on the cake – Virat Kohli and Team India lifting the #CricbuzzCup #SLvIND
— Ajith Ramamurthy (@Ajith_tweets) September 1, 2015
Great win for #India in the 3rd test! Exciting leadership from @imVkohli.. A bright future awaits this side! #ChakDeIndia! 🙂
— Krishna Chopra (@krishnachopra05) September 1, 2015