Twitter reacts to Pakistan’s 180-run thrashing of India to claim the Champions Trophy crown.
Former India cricketer, Sanjay Manjrekar:
Pakistan triumphs are always very special because they come against extreme odds. Well done Pakistan cricket ! ????????????#CT17
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) June 18, 2017
Former Pakistan fast-bowler, Shoaib Akhtar:
Love you Pakistan team we just love you ..proud moment for every Pakistani .. pic.twitter.com/r41pyD3xLI
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) June 18, 2017
Rahul Dravid:
Congratulations Pakistan on such a great win and lifting the trophy ???? outclass performance overall #CT2017Final
— Rahul Dravid (@Im_Dravid) June 18, 2017
Kamran Akmal:
it was an amazing tournament a lot of ups & downs were seen in the end best team????????won. Hard luck2india they played well in #CT2017 #PakVsIndia
— Kamran Akmal (@KamiAkmal23) June 18, 2017
Mohammad Hafeez:
Great team effort ????, I hop this victory with inspire the young generation of Pakistan , love u all & it’s all for PAKISTAN ????????
— Mohammad Hafeez (@MHafeez22) June 18, 2017
Losing finalist, Hardik Pandya:
#CT17 was an incredible journey for #TeamIndia. We gave it our best. A complete team????????effort.
Thank you everyone for the messages & support. pic.twitter.com/Ti4oJOYTkU— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) June 19, 2017
Former Pakistan captain, Imran Khan:
Congratulations to Team Pakistan on their great performance in winning #CT17 And how wonderful to watch Fakhar’s raw talent in action.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) June 18, 2017
Former Sri Lanka batsman, Kumar Sangakkara:
Not predicted , unexpected but thoroughly deserved win for @TheRealPCB. @SarfarazA_54 and Mickey Arthur and the team should feel so proud
— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2) June 18, 2017
Former Pakistan captain, Misbah ul-Haq:
Congratulations @TheRealPCB, the team & the whole country for such a great win.#CT17. Boys you made us happy & proud. Up & above 4rm here!
— Misbah Ul Haq (@captainmisbahpk) June 18, 2017
Wasim Akram:
So proud. Pakistan played like winners and now are champions of the world. Tonight belongs to the heroes in the Green and white #bringItHome
— Wasim Akram (@wasimakramlive) June 18, 2017
Virender Sehwag:
Congratulations Pakistan on a really comprehensive victory today. Well played, deserved winners and a great result for Pakistan cricket.
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) June 18, 2017
Proteas fast-bowler, Dale Steyn:
I was hoping a team in green and gold would win. Seems there was a mix up in countries though ????
Well done Pakistan, congrats Mickey— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) June 18, 2017
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