India vs Windies 2018: Twitter Reacts as India Continues Strengthens Grip

India showed no mercy for the depleted Windies side as the Day two of the first Test match belong completely to the hosts. The Indian team put a gargantuan total of 649 after Prithvi Shaw, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja scored hundreds. In fact, it was a maiden Test match hundred for the Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. Furthermore, India was able to scalp six wickets to further push the Windies on the backfoot.

Thus, it was once again a dominating performance from the number one Test side. Meanwhile, India started the day with aplomb as Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant got off to a flying start.

India continues its domination.

The Indian wicketkeeper was the aggressor and batted in the topmost gear. However, Pant was not able to complete his second Test hundred as he tried to play an attacking shot when he was on 92 runs.

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However, Ravindra Jadeja was the star of the day. Jadeja scored his maiden Test hundred as he batted in the topmost gear. It was a fine knock from the Indian all-rounder as he batted in the topmost gear.

Jadeja scored his first hundred after playing 38 Test matches. Thus, it was an emotional??moment for the Indian all-rounder

Meanwhile, Mohammed Shami provided a great start to the Indian team as he scalped two wickets. Shami bowled a Jaffa to get rid of Windies captain Kraigg Brathwaite. However, Windies were disappointing with both bat as well as the ball. Therefore, it was a complete performance from India as they have put their noses in front.

Windies are tottering for 94-6 and thus they trail by a huge margin of 555 runs. Thus, India is expected to win by an innings margin the way things are going.

Here is how Twitter reacted to second days play:

board travel agent checking flights out of rajkot for tomorrow evening #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

— Gaurav Kalra (@gauravkalra75) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

Chalk and Cheese. #<!---->I<!---->n<!---->d<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

With all due respect to West Indies Cricket but I have a question for u all…will this west Indies team qualify for Ranji quarters from the plate group? Elite se to nahin hoga ? #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->s<!---->W<!---->I

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https://twitter.com/iamkhurrum12/status/1048160053335748608

Maiden Test Century For Sir Ravindra Jadeja. Scores It Batting With A Tailender.

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— Sir Jadeja fan (@SirJadeja) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

Congratulations Ravindra Jadeja @<!---->i<!---->m<!---->j<!---->a<!---->d<!---->e<!---->j<!---->a on hitting your maiden Test Ton. Also congrats captain Virat Kohli @<!---->i<!---->m<!---->V<!---->k<!---->o<!---->h<!---->l<!---->i on scoring a century. We are all proud of you. #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

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THAT was a beauty from Shami. Kraigg Brathwaite departs, as India makes an early breakthrough.#<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

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Only Jadeja can farm strike till 98 and then give strike to Shami,#<!---->J<!---->u<!---->s<!---->t<!---->J<!---->a<!---->d<!---->e<!---->j<!---->a<!---->T<!---->h<!---->i<!---->n<!---->g<!---->s

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Kieran Powell's review is as bad, if not worse, as KL Rahul's #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

— Ayantan Chowdhury (@ayantanc_25) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

2 words for @<!---->i<!---->m<!---->V<!---->k<!---->o<!---->h<!---->l<!---->i : Run Machine! Keep going sir! #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->s<!---->W<!---->I

— Rajdeep Sardesai (@sardesairajdeep) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

@<!---->i<!---->m<!---->V<!---->k<!---->o<!---->h<!---->l<!---->i: Ton Machine

— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

Delhi lads all over WI at the moment .. Swag alag hai ladkon ka .. Remember @<!---->R<!---->i<!---->s<!---->h<!---->a<!---->b<!---->P<!---->a<!---->n<!---->t<!---->7<!---->7<!---->7 chirping behind the stumps when @<!---->i<!---->m<!---->V<!---->k<!---->o<!---->h<!---->l<!---->i was batting in the IPL? Hear the story from the horses mouth on the lunch show .. 11.30 @<!---->S<!---->t<!---->a<!---->r<!---->S<!---->p<!---->o<!---->r<!---->t<!---->s<!---->I<!---->n<!---->d<!---->i<!---->a Hindi #<!---->N<!---->e<!---->r<!---->o<!---->l<!---->a<!---->c<!---->C<!---->r<!---->i<!---->c<!---->k<!---->e<!---->t<!---->L<!---->i<!---->v<!---->e

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Someone hold back KL Rahul, the way WI is losing wickets he may end up taking a DRS for them. #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->s<!---->W<!---->I

— Silly Point (@FarziCricketer) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

I don???t wanna even add the word Attack to this Bowling !!! #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->s<!---->W<!---->I

— Vikram Sathaye (@vikramsathaye) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

Jadeja in Rajkot

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— Sagar (@sagarcasm) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

WI to lose today?

— Sameer Allana (@HitmanCricket) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

That was schoolboy stuff from Jadeja ? #<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

— Shubh Aggarwal (@shubh_chintak) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

Maiden international hundred for Ravindra Jadeja and it has come at Rajkot! Couldn't have asked for a better ground…#<!---->I<!---->N<!---->D<!---->v<!---->W<!---->I

— Nikhil Mane ??? (@nikhiltait) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8

Was going somewhere and then thought-
Pant ki batting dekhke chalte hain.

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) O<!---->c<!---->t<!---->o<!---->b<!---->e<!---->r<!----> <!---->5<!---->,<!----> <!---->2<!---->0<!---->1<!---->8