 "World T20: Team India lauded despite loss")
India might have suffered a heartbreaking exit from the World T20 after their stunning loss to the West Indies, but the cricketing fraternity led by Sachin Tendulkar lauded the home team for its impressive performance and asked the players not to lose heart.
India lost to the West Indies in the semifinals here last night to bow out of the tournament, breaking hearts of the millions of cricket-crazy fans who would have liked the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led team to the lift the trophy for the the second time.
"Tough luck boys. It was a good match and well fought! Best wishes to West Indies and England for the finals," Tendulkar tweeted.
Proud of the Indian cricket team, no matter what. Very well played!! Great effort guys right from the start," he tweeted.
"What a game!! I've never seen anything like it. @westindies will need next 2 days to get over celebrations tonight #WT20," he tweeted.
Commenting about the match, former England captain Michael Vaughan said on his Twitter account, "Forget the result .... That was a fantastic game of Cricket ... 2 great teams .. Brilliant pitch .. Incredible crowd... Bloody Love T20 ..
India lost to the West Indies in the semifinals here last night to bow out of the tournament, breaking hearts of the millions of cricket-crazy fans who would have liked the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led team to the lift the trophy for the the second time.
Read more from our special coverage on "WORLD T20"
"Tough luck boys. It was a good match and well fought! Best wishes to West Indies and England for the finals," Tendulkar tweeted.
Proud of the Indian cricket team, no matter what. Very well played!! Great effort guys right from the start," he tweeted.
"What a game!! I've never seen anything like it. @westindies will need next 2 days to get over celebrations tonight #WT20," he tweeted.
Commenting about the match, former England captain Michael Vaughan said on his Twitter account, "Forget the result .... That was a fantastic game of Cricket ... 2 great teams .. Brilliant pitch .. Incredible crowd... Bloody Love T20 ..
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
SAVE 25%
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Subscribe
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors
Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share
Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor
Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements
Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app
SAVE 25%