India continues༒ their unbeaten run in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with a 125-run victory ov♒er the West Indies at Old Trafford in Manchester on Thursday.
Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni slammed respective half-centuries to take India’s score to 268/7 in 50 overs. Windies were blown away by the pace and swing of Mohammed Shami who ended the match with four wickets.
Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal scalped two 💎wickets each while Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav♕ ended with one wicket each.
Kohli named ‘Man of the Match’
Virat Kohli was named the Man of the Match for his excellent inni✃ngs of 72. During the post-ma😼tch presentation ceremony, the Indian skipper said that he is happy with the performance of his team. He also lauded the performances of Pandya and Dhoni, who fired them to 268 after a middle-order collapse.
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
THE ACE OF PACE
— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty)
West Indies now becomes the 3rd side after Afg & SAf to be out of the reckoning for the SF spot.
This means sincඣe winning b2b titles in 1975/1979 and reaching final in 1983, WI, in last 9 editions, has managed to reach SFs just once-in 1996!— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman)
Massive win great show team india well done bowlers in S🦄EMI FINAL 💪 🏏
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh)
And with today's defeat, the two-time champion join South Africa and Afghanistan out of contention.
For the seven remaining sides, the fight continues… 💪
— ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup)
Mohammed Shami breaks Mohinder Amarnath's record!
— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ)
India have best bowling unit in this worldcup 👏👏👏💪💪 𒀰 🇮🇳
— Rahul Sharma (@ImRahulSharma3)
Last couple of games were dominated by our bowl🌠ers. Let the domination going! Well done 👍🏼
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha)
West Indies haven't won a game since May – and now they are finally out of the 2019 World Cup.
— Tim Wigmore (@timwig)
Will stick to it … Whoever beats India will WIN the World Cup … !!!
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan)
MS Dhoni g꧙rabbed a stunner to dismiss Carlos Brathwaite!
— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ)
India vs West Indies in 2019 is sort of like West𝄹 Indies vs India in 1962
— Ramachandra Guha (@Ram_Guha)
Hey saw taking that catch … Easily one of the best wicket-keepers in the world at the moment and the best in India !!
— Mikkhail Vaswani (@MikkhailVaswani)
england are surely 🌌more than just a little worried seeing this attack in operation
— Gaurav Kalra (@gauravkalra75)
