India reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Cricketing world congratulates Virat Kohli & Co

Dharamsala, March 28: India defeated Australia by eight wickets in the fourth and final cricket Test to claim the four-match series 2-1 at the HPCA stadium, here on Tuesday (March 28).

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Chasing a small total of 106, India finished at 107 for two, losing the wickets of Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara.

India reclaim Border Gavaskar Trophy: Cricketing world congratulates Virat Kohli & Co

Opener KL Rahul (52 not out) and stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane (38 not out) remained unbeaten to take India home.

Trailing 1-0 in the four match series, Team India bounced back strongly to defeat Australia 2-1 and reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

India have finished the home season by finishing the 13-Test long home season with 10 wins, just one loss and two draws.

Here's how cricketing world congratulated the Virat Kohli-led Indian side on Twitter:

BCCI

BCCI tweeted the image of KL Rahul after he scored the winning runs for India in the fourth Test against Australia.

Sachin Tendulkar

Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar congratulated the Indian cricket team for defeating Australia in the deciding game and winning the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

Shikhar Dhawan

India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan congratulated the team for beating Australia in Dharamsala.

Harbhajan Singh

This is how veteran India cricketer Harbhajan Singh reacted after India's win in Dharamsala.

BCCI CEO Rahul Johri

BCCI CEO Rahul Johri congratulates Team India for their performance in the home season.

Irfan Pathan

Veteran India pacer Irfan Pathan congratulated the Indian team for their phenomenal performance and series win against Australia.

Gautam Gambhir

Senior India batsman Gautam Gambhir lauded the Indian team for maintaining the winning momentum.

Rohit Sharma

India cricketer Rohit Sharma hailed the team for their brilliant work in the long Test season.

Michael Clarke

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke congratulated the Indian team for an impressive series win.

Shane Warne

Australian bowling legend Shane Warne congratulated the Indian side for their win and even lauded the inexperienced Australian team for its good show on this tour.

Virender Sehwag

Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag congratulated the Indian side for finishing a phenomenal Test season.

Mohandas Menon

Statistician Mohandas Menon came up with the figures of India's performance in the Test season.

Harsha Bhogle

This is how veteran cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle reacted after India won the series.

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Story first published: Thursday, August 3, 2017, 7:45 [IST]

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