Congrats Black Caps! Sachin Tendulkar leads cricket greats praises on NZ team

Losing Indian team skipper Virat Kohli and No 3 batsman Cheteshwar Pujara within the space of two overs cost India the World Test Championship final Sachin Tendulkar has saidThe worlds top rungetter across Tests and ODIs said the Blackcaps were the superior teamCongrats BLACKCAPS on winning the WTC21 You were the superior team Tendulkar posted on his Twitter accountTeamIndia will be disappointed with their performance As I had mentioned the first 10 overs will be crucial amp India lost both Kohli amp Pujara in the space of 10 balls amp that put a lot of pressure on the team sic he added in the same tweetCongrats BLACKCAPS on winning the WTC21 You were the superior teamTeamIndia will be disappointed with their performanceAs I had mentioned the first 10 overs will be crucial amp lost both Kohli amp Pujara in the space of 10 balls amp that put a lot of pressure on the team pictwittercomYVwnRGJXXrmdash Sachin Tendulkar sachin_rt June 23 2021Both Kohli and Pujara were scalped by tall pace bowler Kyle Jamieson who extracted movement and bounce from the Southampton pitch even on the sixth day which was the reserve day While Kohli fell on the fifth ball of the 35th overs Pujara was dismissed on the third ball of the 37th overOverall the Kiwis put in a much more superior bowling and batting effort something acknowledged by many former cricketersCongratulations BLACKCAPS on being deserving champions NZ bowlers were terrific Williamson amp Taylor brought in their experience to finish the job said former India batsman VVS Laxman on his Twitter handleCongratulations BLACKCAPS on being deserving champions NZ bowlers were terrific Williamson amp Taylor brought in their experience to finish the job Indian batsman will rue not playing to potential in 2nd inngsbut India can be proud of the way they played the WTC cycle IndvNZ pictwittercomrQdVosk2g3mdash VVS Laxman VVSLaxman281 June 23 2021Former England opener and commentator Michael Atherton called the Kiwis humble and hardworking A humble hardworking and outstanding test team worthy champions Atherton wrote on TwitterFormer Australia legspinner Shane Warne felt the pitch at the Hampshire Bowl was pretty goodCongrats to Kane Williamson and the entire NZ team Well done on winning the trophy amp well done to everyone at the hampshirebowl for producing a terrific pitch too ICC tweeted WarneCongrats to Kane Williamson and the entire Nz team Well done on winning the trophy amp well done to everyone at the hampshirebowl for producing a terrific pitch too ICCmdash Shane Warne ShaneWarne June 23 2021Former West Indies captain Viv Richards also lauded New Zealand for quality performanceCongratulations BLACKCAPS Quality performance Deserved win emoticon clapping hands he tweetedAlso ReadThe Fab Five of the World Test Championship finalThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever