Twitter abuzz with praise for Pakistan's historic win

Published November 3, 2014
Pakistan's players celebrate with the trophy after claiming victory over Australia during the fifth day of the second test cricket match between Pakistan and Australia in Abu Dhabi. — AFP
Pakistan's players celebrate with the trophy after claiming victory over Australia during the fifth day of the second test cricket match between Pakistan and Australia in Abu Dhabi. — AFP

Pakistan achieved their first series win over Australia in 20 years with a thumping 356-run win in the second Test in Abu Dhabi on Monday, taking the two-match series 2-0.

After completing a 'Greenwash' in style, Pakistani players and cricketing experts from across the globe took it to Twitter to praise Pakistan's fabulous achievement in cricketing history:


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