Bengaluru: India pulled off a sensational win in Bengaluru as they defended a modest target of 188 to beat Australia by 75 runs in the second Test of the ongoing four-match Test series. With the win, Virat Kohli's side have levelled the series 1-1.
India’s premier bowler R Ashiwn was the hero of the day as he picked six wickets to dismantle the Australian batting line-up; the off-spinner was well supported by other bowlers. This was Ashwin’s 25th five-wicket haul and his 200th wicket on Indian soil.
For Australia, Steve Smith, David Warner and Peter Handscomb got off to starts but failed to take their side to a win. The visiting team was bowled out for 112, with last six wickets falling in the space of 11 runs.
The exhilarating victory sent Twitter into a frenzy. Here are some of the best tweets.
