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Twitterati react to India's humiliating 333-run defeat

Australia go 1-0 up in the 4-match Test series by beating India 333 runs in first match.

Pune, Feb 25: Australia thrashed India by 333 runs in the first Test match of the 4-match series at Pune today, February 25.

Match Report; Photos; Series Schedule

It was Australia's first test match win in India since 2004 and they did it in style by completely outplaying the hosts.

Steve Smith

Steve O'Keefe was the pick of the bowlers for Australia who 12 wickets in the match, 6 in each innings conceding only 70 runs.

O'Keefe's performance was the second best bowling performance by a visiting bowler after Sir Ian Botham 13 wickets in 1980.

Batting first Australia managed o score 260 runs. India were bowled out for just 105 runs as O'Keefe's deliveries brought chills down the batsmen's spine.

Australia were again bowled out for 285 runs on the third day but they took a huge lead of 440 runs.

India were once again crushed as they were bowled out for 107 runs within 33 overs.

Australia go 1-0 up in the four-match Test series in Pune. The two sides lock horns in Bengaluru in the second Test on March 4.

As Australia pick up a historic win against the world number 1 side, fans around the world hailed Steve Smith's men.

Here are some tweets on Australia's win:

Mitchell Johnson was super happy after Australia's win.

Former fast bowler Mitchell Johnson was super happy after Australia's win over India.

Jason Gillespie was 'proud' of the Australian side

Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie was proud of the Australian victory.

India' second heaviest defeat at home.

The defeat against Australia was India's season heaviest defeat at home, 333 runs.

Mahesh Bhupathi

Ace India Tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi lauds Australia for their performance.

India' worst aggregate total at home

This match against Australia was India's worst performance till date.

Fans hail Steve O'Keefe

Fans hail Steve O'Keefe for his stellar performance.

A fan summarises the match

A fan summarises the match short.

Virender Sehwag shows support for India

Virender Sehwag shows support for India, asks fans to back the team.

Shane Warne hails captain Steve Smith

Shane Warne hails captain Steve Smith for his century.

OneIndia News

Story first published: Thursday, August 3, 2017, 7:44 [IST]
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