Virat, Sachin, Rohit laud Rahane and Co's win over Aussies at MCG

Ajinkya Rahane led Team India to victory against Australia in the second Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday The visitors defeated the hosts by 8 wickets to level the fourmatch Test series 11The Indian cricket fraternity led by Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli showered praises on Ajinkya Rahane and his team for their historic win at Melbourne with posts on social media site Twitter Opening batsman Rohit Sharma and former opener Virender Sehwag were also among the list of cricketers who praised Team IndiaVirat Kohli who is on leave and currently home for the birth of his first child with wife Anushka Sharma called the victory amazing Kohli wrote What a win this is absolutely amazing effort by the whole team Couldnt be happier for the boys and specially Jinks who led the team to victory amazingly Onwards and upwards from hereWhat a win this is absolutely amazing effort by the whole team Couldnt be happier for the boys and specially Jinks who led the team to victory amazingly Onwards and upwards from here ethAcircAcircAcircAcircordfethAcircAcircAcircAcircregethAcircAcircAcircAcircsup3mdash Virat Kohli imVkohli December 29 2020Sachin Tendulkar who has been part of many victories Down Under said it was an achievement to win a Test without Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma Sachin wrote To win a Test match without Virat Rohit Ishant amp Shami is a terrific achievement Loved the resilience and character shown by the team to put behind the loss in the 1st Test and level the series Brilliant win Well done TEAM INDIATo win a Test match without Virat Rohit Ishant amp Shami is a terrific achievementLoved the resilience and character shown by the team to put behind the loss in the 1st Test and level the seriesBrilliant winWell done TEAM INDIA ethAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircethAcircAcircAcircAcircraquo AUSvIND pictwittercom64A8Xes8NFmdash Sachin Tendulkar sachin_rt December 29 2020Former opening batsman Virender Sehwag called the win terrific Sehwag wrote A really special win at the MCG Great Determination and great character Rahane led from the front the bowlers were terrific and Gill is chillA really special win at the MCG Great Determination and great character Rahane led from the fronthe bowlers were terrific and Gill is chill pictwittercomX3UO8H2LgRmdash Virender Sehwag virendersehwag December 29 2020Rohit Sharma who is currently nursing an injury and will be looking to be part of the squad later in the series wrote Fantastic win for the Team India at the MCG Character and composure shown throughout the game was excellent to watch bcciFantastic win for the Team India at the MCG Character and composure shown throughout the game was excellent to watch bccimdash Rohit Sharma ImRo45 December 29 2020Former cricketerturnedpolitician Gautam Gambhir could not be more precise in his praise for India He wrote Stunning performance IndiaStunning performance India ethAcircAcircAcircAcircregethAcircAcircAcircAcircsup3mdash Gautam Gambhir GautamGambhir December 29 2020Ajinkya Rahanes team were set a target of 70 after the hosts were dismissed for 200 in the second innings Rahane who scored 112 in the first innings was named Man of the Match Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj took 5 wickets in the match on his Test debut Siraj became the first Indian debutant to take a fifer since Mohammed Shami did so in 2013The third Test between India and Australia is on January 7 2021 and is currently scheduled to take place at Sydney Cricket Ground