Following Team India's amazing victory in the opening match of the World Cup 2015 on Sunday, 15 February, all social media platforms in India are flooded with congratulatory messages for the team, which defeated arch rival Pakistan.
India won by 76 runs in its first match against Pakistan, which took place in Adelaide on Sunday.
For the first time in the history of the micro-blogging site Twitter, a Hindi hashtag has become a trending topic. The hashtag #जयहिन्द (#JaiHind) has become viral and is the fourth-ranking trend on the site.
Many have celebrated the Men in Blue by using the Devanagiri script.
Meanwhile, other hastags like #IndvsPak, #PakvsInd and #CWC15 are also trending on the micro-blogging site.
Team India, the roar of the nation on Twitter has never sounded sweeter! #जयहिन्द #CWC15 #IndvPak pic.twitter.com/7qMp0mmQAf
— Twitter India (@TwitterIndia) February 15, 2015
Sridevi Boney Kapoor
Congrats Team India on your super victory against Pak in WC15. You make India super proud! #IndvsPak #जयहिन्द #CantBeatIndia @BoneyKapoor
Boney Kapoor
Congratulations Team India on amazing victory against Pakistan today. More power to you. #IndvsPak #जयहिन्द #CantBeatIndia
Aftab Shivdasani
And India begin their #cwc15 in style! Defeating Pak is never easy but kudos to the champions.. #जयहिन्द #GoIndia
