Cricket Icons Share Heartfelt Diwali Greetings

Cricket Legends Celebrate Diwali

On Sunday, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar took to social media to convey his Diwali wishes to fans. He posted a video of himself driving with his dog, Bouncer, in the backseat. In the caption, he expressed, "Diwali drive with Bouncer who doesn’t want to leave the car. Wishing you and your families a very happy Diwali."

Mithali Raj's Diwali Wishes

Former captain of the Indian women's cricket team, Mithali Raj, also shared her Diwali greetings, wishing everyone joy, health, and prosperity. She stated, "Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Diwali! May the festival of lights bring new hope, renewed energy, and endless happiness into your lives. May your homes be filled with love, health, prosperity, and success in all that you do. With love, Mithali Raj." Happy Diwali!

Wishes from Other Cricket Stars

Earlier in the day, Indian cricket star Virat Kohli, T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav, and former Australian captain David Warner also shared their Diwali greetings on social media. Kohli wrote, "May the festival of lights bring happiness, prosperity, and endless positivity into your life. Wishing you and your family a very happy and prosperous Diwali."

The festive messages from these cricket stars contributed to the Diwali celebrations, as players connected with their fans through social media. The Diwali festivities commenced with Dhanteras on November 6, followed by Choti Diwali on November 7. The main Diwali celebration and Lakshmi Puja took place on November 8, with Govardhan Puja on November 10 and Bhai Dooj on November 11.