Cricketers take to social media to wish a Happy Mother's Day
Amidst the ongoing action at the Indian Premier League 2017, cricketers from all around the world took to social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram to showcase their love and affection for their respective mothers as they wished them a Happy Mother’s Day.
Mother's Day is a celebration honouring the mother of the person, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May.
Here are some heartfelt messages by various cricketers:
Virat Kohli, the captain of the Indian cricket team in all three formats posted a heartwarming video as he wished all the mothers of the world a happy mother’s day. He posted a picture along with his mother too:
This one's for the mums. #HappyMothersDay
Sachin Tendulkar, widely regarded as the God of cricket along with his mother:
To the world you are my mother but to me you are my world. #HappyMothersDay Aiee!! pic.twitter.com/mHyehO2L2z
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) May 14, 2017
Rohit Sharma – Indian opening batsman and the captain of the Mumbai Indians
Happy Mother's Day to all the mums out there. The one who encouraged me to find my own person and own independence #HappyMothersDay
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) May 14, 2017
Upcoming next-gen cricketer and Delhi Daredevils star Rishabh Pant:
Happy Mothers Day to my biggest source of inspiration and support pic.twitter.com/0LK8rsgz15
— Rishab Pant (@RishabPant777) May 14, 2017
Indian discard and part of the Gujarat Lions franchise – Irfan Pathan
Whatever I m 2day it's cos of u Ammi.My respect 2all d mothers u all r beautiful n to my wife who is new to motherhood #HappyMothersDay pic.twitter.com/Ui5u915cye
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) May 14, 2017
The turbanator Harbhajan Singh posted a picture with his mother too:
Everything I am, you helped me to be. #MothersDay pic.twitter.com/HlEI5RAUaw
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) May 14, 2017
Rising Pune Supergiant’s batsman Manoj Tiwary:
Mothers are our greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. #HappyMothersDay to all the mothers. Love you Mom pic.twitter.com/vAuosF7IMU
— Manoj Tiwary (@tiwarymanoj) May 14, 2017
Australia and RPS’s captain Steve Smith posted a picture along with his mother on Instagram
Happy Mother's Day Mum. Thanks for everything that you do for me. I hope you have a fantastic day. I love you
Captain of the defending champions of the IPL, David Warner:
Happy Mother's Day to this beauty of a lady @warnerlorraine love you lots and lots mum. Always there for us. #family