'What a win for BHARAT': Cricket world reacts as India annihilate Pakistan in Asia Cup

The Indian cricket team under the leadership of Rohit Sharma registered a thumping victory against Pakistan in their opening Asia Cup 2023 Super 4s match. The Indian team won the match by 228 runs and after an excellent batting performance, they also continued their dominance with the ball. After Virat Kohli and KL Rahul's hundred, Indian bowler Kuldeep Yadav also picked up a five-wicket haul and ended the match with figures of 5/25 in eight overs. 

3 things you need to know 

• Team India created many records in the IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2023 clash 
• Team India batters KL Rahul and Virat Kohli registered the highest partnership with the bat for the Indian team 
• 356/2 was the Indian team's highest score in the history of the Asia Cup 

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Cricket World congratulates Team India after its one-sided win over Pakistan 

After the Indian cricket team decimated Pakistan in Colombo by 228 runs, the cricket world congratulated the team after their dominating win and came up with different reactions on social media. Some of the reactions are mentioned below: 

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— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) September 11, 2023

Exceptional performance by the Indian bowlers! 🔥 Each one of them brought their A-game to the pitch, showcasing a perfectly balanced attack! 🙌 Special mention to the maestro, @imkuldeep18, for his phenomenal bowling! 👏#indvspak #asiacup2023 pic.twitter.com/bGMCSV0DV8

— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) September 11, 2023

Everybody stepped up 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/pTfUyRYGzq

— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) September 11, 2023

India win the Super 4 match in Colombo by 228 runs.#PAKvIND | #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/letSsIzja8

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 11, 2023

The UNTOLD story behind today's win 👀#PlayBold #PAKvIND #AsiaCup2023 pic.twitter.com/KL6GoNsxUs

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 11, 2023

Largest margin of victory for 🇮🇳 against Pakistan in men's ODIs ✅

A terrific result for India 👏#AsiaCup2023 | #PAKvIND | https://t.co/lVQWhUIzlk pic.twitter.com/V7XGWldfyt

— ICC (@ICC) September 11, 2023

What a pulsating encounter it was in #AsiaCup. #TeamIndia 🇮🇳showcased their cricketing prowess & resilience vs Pakistan. Memorable innings by batsmen, especially @imVkohli & @klrahul. The way @imkuldeep18 approached the game with his 1st over maintained momentum leading to…

— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) September 11, 2023

khamoshi chaai hui hai kaafi🤐 lagta hai padosiyo ne Tv ke sath sath mobile bhi tod diye hai…

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) September 11, 2023

FIFER for Kuldeep Yadav 👏 👏

A resounding 228-run win for #TeamIndia - the biggest win for India in the ODIs against Pakistan (by runs) 🙌 🙌

Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/kg7Sh2t5pM#AsiaCup2023 | #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/cl2q5I7j1p

— BCCI (@BCCI) September 11, 2023

💪🏽😎 #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/zvtTovasDJ

— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) September 11, 2023

An extraordinary batting display, a perfect bowling plan, and centuries by @imVkohli and @klrahul! 🏏🙌 Hats off to Virat and @imkuldeep18 for their brilliance. Rahul's and @Jaspritbumrah93's remarkable comebacks after injury. This match was truly unforgettable. 🇮🇳👏 #INDvsPAK… pic.twitter.com/fr94mNb9dW

— Jay Shah (@JayShah) September 11, 2023

You hardly ever see a margin of 229 in an India-Pak game. So many positives for India in this game. Kuldeep, Bumrah, the bowling of Hardik, the form of Rahul and Virat. Set up by an excellent, positive opening partnership. Can't underestimate the value of that.

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) September 11, 2023

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Team India to face Sri Lanka in their next Super 4s clash 

The Indian cricket team will now face Sri Lanka in their next match of the Super 4s stage of the Asia Cup. The Indian team has moved to the top of the Super 4s table and also maintained a pretty healthy net run rate. With a 100 percent rain prediction in Colombo on September 12, the net run rate can help the Indian team in the later phase of the Asia Cup 2023.