In his congratulatory message to the Indian cricket team he said, "you have done proud to one billion Indians who were waiting to see you score the victory shot."
Capt Amarinder had special word of appreciation for Virat Kotli.
"You held firm and steadfast resisting and overcoming all the pressures at a highly tense moment in a tense situation and whole of India salutes you for that," he said, in a special message to Virat Kohli.