Twitter reacts to Amir's spell against India

Even though India continued with their golden run in T20 cricket after defeating Pakistan by five wickets in Asia Cup on February 27, Mohammad Amir was lauded by fans and experts on Twitter for his magnificent spell which exposed Indian top-order.

With a low target of 84 to defend, Amir got rid of openers Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane with a couple of in-swingers, leaving India at two for two at the end of the first over. He also dismissed Suresh Raina in his second over, giving Pakistan a ray of hope in what could be described as a bleak situation.

Asia Cup T20: India survive Amir’s spell to trounce Pakistan

The Twitterverse exploded in praise of the 23-year-old for his spell of a lifetime. Here is a compilation of some of the best tweets posted about Amir and his exhilarating spell of swing bowling during the match:

This article originally appeared on Firstpost