• David Warner, AB de Villiers and others wished Indian fans on the occasion of Diwali.

  • "Happy Diwali everyone," tweeted England's women cricket star Danielle Wyatt.

David Warner, AB de Villiers and other overseas cricket stars wish ‘Happy Diwali’ to the Indian fans
David Warner, AB de Villiers (Photo Source: Twitter)

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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.

The overseas stars’ Diwali wishes resonated with fans worldwide, showcasing the unity of the cricketing community in celebrating diverse cultures and traditions.

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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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