Members of the sports fraternity extended wishes and shared pictures and videos from their celebrations on the occasion of Holi 2023. The ‘festival of colours’ is being celebrated across the world on March 7 and 8 and social media is flooded with visuals and festivities. Members from all quarters and sports field also took active participation to wish everyone a colorful day and life ahead.
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar led the way in wishing fans a Happy Holi. He wrote along with his picture, “Happy Holi everyone! Can you guess what’s in my plate? 🍽️.”
Happy Holi everyone!
Can you guess what’s on my plate? pic.twitter.com/dV1UxVcc9M
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 7, 2023
India’s real track and field queen and current Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha also wished everyone a very Happy Holi.
“May God fill the canvas of your life with colors of love, joy, prosperity, happiness, good health and peace. Wishing you all on the auspicious occasion of #Holi. Happy Holi. Stay safe, save and save water.” Have fun,” she wrote.
May the almighty fill the canvas of your life with colors of love, joy, prosperity, happiness, good health and peace. Best wishes to all of you on the auspicious occasion of #Holi, Happy Holi.! Be safe, save water and have fun.
– PT Usha (@PTUshaOfficial) March 7, 2023
Meanwhile, Royal Challengers Bangalore shared pictures of their women’s team stars celebrating Holi. Happy Holi – RCB Edition. 🎨🙌 #PlayBold #ನಮಮ್RCB #Holi2023,” read his caption.
Happy Holi – RCB Edition.#playbold #mmrcb #Holi2023 pic.twitter.com/os1t1lhb4f
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) March 7, 2023
India’s star batsman Virat Kohli had shared a selfie with his national teammate Ravindra Jadeja. He captioned the post, “Happy Holi everyone 🙌.”
Happy Holi to all 🙌🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/AHWWLI1ojl
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) March 7, 2023
India captain Rohit Sharma tweeted, “A day of colours, joy, food and fun with friends and family.
A day of colour, joy, food and fun with friends and family. Enjoy it all 💙
Play Holi with Jam, but be careful and save stray animals 🤙
– Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) March 7, 2023
Meanwhile, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) also tweeted a video of celebrations in the Indian dugout on the eve of the fourth Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Ahmedabad. “Colour, smiles and much more! Happy Holi to Premier League clubs Chelsea FC and Manchester United from across the globe,” tweeted the BCCI. The Red Devils wrote, “Wishing everyone celebrating today a very happy and colorful Holi! ❤️ #MUFC.”
Happy Holi to all our fans across the globe! pic.twitter.com/DC0OpkFQ4b
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) March 8, 2023
Wishing everyone celebrating today a very happy and colorful Holi!#MUFC pic.twitter.com/94YmtYQBdZ
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) March 8, 2023
India’s “Golden Boy” Neeraj Chopra wishes everyone a Happy Holi. “Happy Holi to all. May this festival of colors bring happiness in everyone’s life,” his tweet in Hindi roughly translates to.
