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The cricket fraternity has come out in unison to praise the Virat Kohli-led Indian team after their resounding nine-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy to set up another mouth-watering, high-octane clash with Pakistan in the finals on Sunday.After restricting Bangladesh to 264, the defending champions chased down the target riding on the brilliant innings of Rohit Sharma (123 not out off 129 balls) and skipper Kohli (96 not out off 78 balls) with 59 balls to spare at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Thursday.Taking to Twitter, Sachin Tendulkar said, "So proud. Congratulations team India. Great performance by @imVkohli, @ImRo45 & @SDhawan25! My best wishes for the finals against Pakistan."So proud. Congratulations team India. Great performance by @imVkohli, @ImRo45&@SDhawan25! My best wishes for the finals against Pakistan.- sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) June 15, 2017Suresh Raina? tweeted, "Congratulations #TeamIndia! Well played @ImRo45