'Great batting, moderate bowling, abominable catching'
The reactions on Twitter to West Indies’ incredible win at Headingley
ESPNcricinfo staff29-Aug-2017
Couldn't be more proud of @Jaseholder98 and his men for that awesome win against England. #WorstTeam won by 5 wickets #NeverSayDie #rally
— Daren Sammy (@darensammy88) August 29, 2017
What a Test. Great batting, moderate bowling, abominable catching. Incredible performance by Hope & Brathwaite.
— Andy Zaltzman (@ZaltzCricket) August 29, 2017
Congrats to the Windies on a magnificent test match victory. What wonderful character the team showed to bounce back & level the series !!
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) August 29, 2017
Magical so rapt for @westindies What a test match…& comeback by Carib boys Tremendous stuff! Congrats to JHolder & team #rippa
— Danny Morrison (@SteelyDan66) August 29, 2017
Well done to @Jaseholder98 and his bunch of fighting cricketers. Look forward to seeing you guys put on a show come the 3rd test.
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) August 29, 2017
Huge congratulations to @westindies for a brilliant fight back. They copped lots of criticism after the first test
— Michael Clarke (@MClarke23) August 29, 2017
Both of us spellbound watching a much criticised West Indies team prove they have the potential to be great again. #imsopleased pic.twitter.com/NVA3MEbm6K
— Graemefowler (@GFoxyFowler) August 29, 2017
Simply magnificent! Wonderful accomplishment in the context of the tour & WI Cricket. Congrats Coach @Jaseholder98 @ShaiDHope @K_Brathwaite
— Daren Ganga (@DarenGanga) August 29, 2017
Remarkable victory by @westindies .Magical twin centuries by @ShaiDHope .West Indies should be mighty proud of this mammoth effort.#ENGvWI
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 29, 2017
I can't immediately think of a more astonishing Test win in recent years. And a more heart-warming one. #ENGvWI
— Sambit Bal (@sambitbal) August 29, 2017
Fantastic win by @westindies. Character and guts. Congratulations to Shai hope and the entire team
— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2) August 29, 2017
"Cannot think of a more astonishing victory since we've been watching test cricket", Messieurs Atherton & Holding. @westindies gr8 win
— ian bishop (@irbishi) August 29, 2017
Maybe those who were overly harsh on the @westindies after the last test will eat humble pie tonight! What a performance
— Scott Styris (@scottbstyris) August 29, 2017
Anyone fancy some Humble pie for Tea tonight … !!!!!!!!!!!!
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) August 29, 2017
Quite remarkable performance by the West Indies.I don't remember a more incredible turnaround in Test Cricket from one week till the next !!
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) August 29, 2017
Huge moment in contemporary West Indies cricket. The stunning arrival of the very impressive Shai Hope. Now to do it more frequently
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) August 29, 2017
Congratulations to @westindies for their memorable win. Shai Hope proved to be real hope for Windies Test cricket. Thumbs up#ENGvWI
— Umar Akmal (@Umar96Akmal) August 29, 2017
Remarkable turnaround by @westindies no one gave them hope after the first test, they obviously had huge belief. #EngvWI
— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) August 29, 2017
Incredible win for the West Indies. What a turnaround after the first test. Feel so happy for them.Shai Hope is going to be a long term hope
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) August 29, 2017
I was speaking to @BrianLara about the test result and I said it was much needed for @westindies and world cricket! Well done @wiplayers
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 29, 2017
What a remarkable game we've had here at Headingley! Credit to the West Indies they've been outstanding! What a turnaround! #ENGvWI
— James Taylor (@jamestaylor20) August 29, 2017