Cricket Stars Share Heartfelt Diwali Wishes with Fans
Cricket Icons Celebrate Diwali with Fans
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 8: Renowned cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar took to social media on Sunday to extend his Diwali greetings to fans and followers.
In a charming video, he showcased a drive with his dog, Bouncer, who seemed reluctant to leave the car.
He captioned the video, “Diwali drive with Bouncer who doesn’t want to leave the car. Wishing you and your families a very happy Diwali.”
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Former captain of the Indian women's cricket team, Mithali Raj, also shared her Diwali wishes, expressing hopes for joy, health, prosperity, and success for all.
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! https://t.co/8J15eK9wCD
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) November 8, 2026
Earlier in the day, cricketing stars like Virat Kohli, T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav, and former Australian captain David Warner also conveyed their Diwali greetings through social media.
Kohli expressed, “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 heartfelt messages from these cricket legends contributed to the festive spirit of Diwali, as they connected with fans and well-wishers online.
The Diwali festivities commenced with Dhanteras on November 6, followed by Choti Diwali on November 7. The main celebration of Diwali and Lakshmi Puja took place on November 8, with Govardhan Puja scheduled for November 10 and Bhai Dooj on November 11.