Keshav Maharaj thanks Chennai and lauds 'Jai Shree Hanuman' after Pakistan victory

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South Africa's Keshav Maharaj was instrumental in their ICC World Cup 2023 victory over Pakistan on Friday (October 27) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

The all-rounder scored the pivotal winning runs in the match and thus continue South Africa's excellent outing in the tournament. With the victory over Pakistan, the Proteas have gone at the summit of the World Cup standings with 10 points after six matches.

And after the scintillating victory, Maharaj took to social media and thanked the Chennai crowd for their support and lauded the Hindu God 'Hanuman' for the blessings.

Keshav Maharaj 'Jai Shree Hanuman'

Keshav Maharaj took to Instagram and posted a picture of him celebrating passionately after scoring the winning runs against Pakistan.

His caption wrote, "In God I Trust 🙏🕉️ what a special result by the boys, awesome to see the performances from Tabraiz Shamsi and Aiden Markram. Jai Shree Hanuman."

The South African's 'Jai Shree Hanuman' has broken the internet as the netizens lauded him for his devotion to the Hindu Gods. The player has shown his devotion to the almighty throughout this World Cup and has won millions of hearts.

The 'Om' sign on his bat has particularly been a massive hit among the religious Hindus, who have appreciated the South African player for not forgetting his roots.