Top 5 Children's Day 2024 posts by Indian cricketers ft. Hardik Pandya & Gautam Gambhir
November 14 is celebrated as Children's Day. Children generally receive gifts from their parents and relatives on this day while the grown-ups look back at their childhood, remembering the fun they had.
In the era of social media, adults generally celebrate Children's Day either by sharing a throwback picture of themselves as a kid or posting a photo of their own child. Indian cricketers are no different as they have been celebrating Children's Day 2024 on social media in their own style.
On the occasion of Children's Day 2024, here's a look at the top five posts by Indian cricketers.
#1 Gautam Gambhir's heartwarming post for his daughters
Current Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir is going through a tough phase in his professional career because India lost a home Test series against New Zealand by 0-3 this year. Gambhir is currently in Australia, helping the team prepare for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 series.
He posted a picture of himself hugging his two daughters Aazeen and Anaiza on his Instagram profile today. Gambhir used the hashtag - 'My Children, My World' to describe his love for his kids.
#2 Hardik Pandya uploads a reel with his son Agastya
Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya decided to post a short video of himself practicing in the nets, with his son Agastya watching him from the back. In the caption of his Instagram reel, Hardik wrote:
"My favourite person. Happy Childrens Day."
Only a few minutes have passed since Hardik Pandya shared his Children's Day reel and it has already received more than 100,000 likes on Instagram.
#3 Shikhar Dhawan also shared a reel with his son
Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has been very close to his son Zoravar. Earlier today, Dhawan posted a reel for Zoravar, wishing him a Happy Children's Day.
"Happy Children’s Day to my little partner in crime, my Zora!" Dhawan wrote in the caption.
Dhawan's fans loved the reel shared by him. The clip has already received 60,000 likes inside seven hours on Instagram. The post also has more than 400 comments.
#4 Suresh Raina uploaded a cute family photo
Former Indian all-rounder Suresh Raina has always been an active social media user. Earlier today, Raina shared a family photo featuring his wife Priyanka and their kids Gracia and Rio.
"Happy Children’s Day to my little champs and to all the incredible kids out there! Watching my own kids grow reminds me every day of the joy, curiosity, and boundless energy you all bring to the world. Keep dreaming big and smiling wide!" Raina captioned the post.
The picture seems to be from a family vacation, where all four of them appear to be enjoying a ride. You can see the photo here.
#5 Sachin Tendulkar sends a special message on Children's Day
Popularly known as the 'God of Cricket', Sachin Tendulkar has his own foundation. The foundation's philanthropic initiatives help shape a better future for the next generation, and Sachin collaborated with his foundation on Instagram to send this special message today:
"Let children play—it’s Children’s Day! Every child deserves the joy of play, yet sometimes, circumstances hold them back. At STF, we strive to empower these children through sports, healthcare, and education, bringing them closer to new opportunities."
Sachin shared a carousel of photos of himself with young kids. You can see the carousel here.