As the festival of lights, Diwali, illuminates homes and hearts across India, cricket stars from around the globe took to social media to join in the celebrations and wish fans a joyous and prosperous Diwali.
Overseas stars wish Indian fans on the occasion of Diwali festival
One of the most heartwarming messages came from Australian cricketer David Warner. The explosive opener, known for his aggressive style on the field, shared a video on his Instagram account where Warner and his kids wished the Indian fans a Happy Diwali and a joyful, prosperous year ahead.
“Namaste everyone. I just want to wish you all a Happy Diwali and a joyful, prosperous year ahead. Thank you all for your support, it means a lot to me and us (Australian team). We cannot thank you enough. Give your families a big hug heading into the year and stay connected with your loved ones. Spread positivity,” said Warner.
Not to be outdone, former South Africa international AB de Villiers also took to social media to convey his Diwali greetings.
“Happy Diwali,” AB captioned his post.
Happy Diwali ✨ pic.twitter.com/85LBL2wTJq
— AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) November 12, 2023
The overseas stars’ Diwali wishes resonated with fans worldwide, showcasing the unity of the cricketing community in celebrating diverse cultures and traditions.
Happy Diwali everyone 🎇 🪔
— Danielle Wyatt (@Danni_Wyatt) November 11, 2023
Happy Diwali one and all. May the joy, peach, prosperity, health and happiness your life and home always! #Diwali pic.twitter.com/whrNwRfsa6
— Lisa Sthalekar (@sthalekar93) November 12, 2023
Wishing you and your family a joyous and prosperous Diwali! From me and the Wolf777 family, may this festival of lights bring immense joy, good health, and abundant blessings into your lives. Happy Diwali!#HappyDiwali #Goodwishes #Celebration #festivaltime #wolf777family pic.twitter.com/FCkyUlfGgp
— Shane Watson (@ShaneRWatson33) November 12, 2023
To every single beautiful person who celebrates this most glorious time of year, HAPPY DIWALI! ❤️
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) November 12, 2023
Happy Diwali to everyone .. X pic.twitter.com/tFvkyMqmnE
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) November 12, 2023
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Fans flooded social media with messages of gratitude, expressing their joy at seeing their cricketing heroes participate in the festivities.
This gesture from international cricketers not only strengthens the bond between players and fans but also reflects the global appeal of cricket as a sport that transcends geographical boundaries.
As Diwali festivities continue, fans eagerly await more glimpses into the celebrations of their favourite cricketing icons, fostering a sense of unity and shared joy during this festive season.
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