Mohammed Siraj, an indian bowler, has come under fire for tweeting, "Thank you, Allah Almighty," following India's victory against the united states in the world cup yesterday. The pacer had earlier posted a picture of the team raising the cup along with the words, "Thank you almighty Allah."
 

Following the tweet, many congratulated him and other members of the indian team. However, some netizens started trolling him.

One twitter user wrote, “It’s victory of Team india not Allah.”


Another person wrote, “If Allah had to do this, then pakistan would have won the world cup, not India.”

Team india celebrates t20 World Cup
India ended their 17-year quest for the nation's second t20 world cup yesterday by defeating south africa by seven runs in a thrilling thriller in the men's t20 world cup final.

The indian players were overjoyed and sobbing after the last ball, their emotions running wild.

With a delighted yell, Captain rohit sharma was observed tumbling face first onto the field. Senior players, particularly those like hardik pandya, Mohammed Siraj, Virat Kohli, and Sharma, had tears on their faces.

India became the only side to have won the Men's t20 world cup thrice, joining the west indies and England, with this historic triumph.

From Kapil Dev's squad in 1983 to Dhoni's Young Guns in the 2007 t20 world cup and ODI winners in 2011, india has won four world cup titles total. Currently, Rohit's team has written a new chapter in the history of indian cricket.



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