Teammates, former cricketers hail Jacques Kallis on Twitter
As South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis bid adieu to Test cricket in style in with a classic century, tributes poured in on Twitter.
100 for #Kallis in his last test. One of the greats.
— Ross Taylor (@RossLTaylor) December 29, 2013
Former England captain Michael Vaughan hailed him as a legend and mentioned,
LEGEND ... #Kallis #GreatestEverAllrounder. #SAvInd
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) December 29, 2013
Australian fast-bowler Shaun Tait expressed,
You're a champion Jaques, bloke and player #kallis— Shaun Tait (@shaun_tait32) December 29, 2013
Earlier, when the Indian cricket team, gave the guard of honour to the legend, AB de Villiers, South Africa`s ODI and T20 captain praised Dhoni`s sportsmanship and tweeted,
Great to see @msdhoni & Co. paying respect to @jacqueskallis75 with a guard of honour when walking out to bat! #sportsmanship #KingKallis— AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) December 28, 2013
Proteas Test captain Graeme Smith wished that they give him the best farewell.
Hopefully we can give him the send off he deserves over the next 5 days!gonna miss him immensely @jacqueskallis75 love you and grateful
— Graeme Smith (@GraemeSmith49) December 25, 2013
Kallis` team mate, JP Duminy cheished the moments spent with him in the dressing room.
Been an honour to share a changeroom with 1 of the gr8's of the game,may we giv u the send off u thoroughly deserve @jacqueskallis75 #legend— JP Duminy (@jpduminy21) December 25, 2013
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