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Cricketing world hails India`s historic 95-run win at Lord`s

Cricketers from world over took to twitter today to heap praise on India for their first Test victory at Lord`s in 28 years after they beat the hosts by 95 runs in the second Test here.

London: Cricketers from world over took to twitter on Monday to heap praise on India for their first Test victory at Lord`s in 28 years after they beat the hosts by 95 runs in the second Test here.
"Horrific hour for Eng. India bullied & bounced them out. Remember Eng won the toss on the greenest pitch ever & blew it, changes needed !!," tweeted Warne after England collapsed to 223 all out, chasing a 319-run target on the final day of the match.
Former England captain Alec Stewart said India were the deserving winners. "Congratulations to India. You`ve thoroughly deserved your fantastic win at Lords. You`ve outplayed England on a very English pitch," wrote Stewart on his twitter handle. Another former captain Michael Vaughan wrote: "WTF have we just witnessed over the last hour..... Change required I am afraid...Out lead.. Out Bowled... Out Batted...Out Thought...." Speedster Ishant Sharma took career best seven for 74 to steer India to a famous win. "Well done India-Well bowled Ishant!No sympathies fr Eng who need a head-master not a coach!!!" tweeted former India spinner Bishan Singh Bedi. Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar, who is here as a commentator, twitted: "Eng may have comitted harakiri after lunch but Ind was the better side over 5 days. Deserving winners." "Well Done #TeamIndia on a fabulous test match win !!!@ImIshant match winning bowling spell ....." wrote Zaheer Khan. Former India batsman VVS Laxman said: "Wow!! Fantastic win!! Congratulations to msd and his boys for such a significant win!! You made the entire country proud!!" Former Australia all-rounder Tom Moody was happy for Ishant. "Congratulations Ishant Sharma 7/74 answers a lot of your critics, great display of determination, mental toughness & skill," he wrote on his twitter account.

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