The world was in a state of shock after the most sought out South African star batsman AB de𒅌 Villiers announced his retirement from international cricket. The way he was giving a hard time to the opposite team on the field, no one could have guessed that the ace cricketer is about to drop a bomb. Just like ev🐠ery other cricket fans, Bollywood celebrities were left knock out by the news.
While it is natura༒l to t🍬ake time after his shocking retirement announcement, it is also the time to applaud the former Proteas skipper for his smashing records and path-breaking career.
Not just Anushka Sharma, but many other Bollywood celebrities took to Twitter to congratulate the man for a magnificient career. Where ‘Mirzya’ fame Saiyami Kher pleaded him to play a little longer, Arjun Kapoor wished him all the luck for his future endeavours.
Here’s what the Bollywood celebs tweeted:
You are a class act and an absolute legend .. With some of those crazy ca🃏tches this IPL, it feels like you just got started!! You will be missed but Thank you for entertaining us with your insane talent over the years! Much love and respect to u❤️🙏🏼
— Sophie C (@Sophie_Choudry)
In life, what we do to positively impact the lives of others has greater meaning than what we accomplish for ourselves. You’ve managed to do both beautifully & always with such grace & integrity. Wis♍hing you & Danielle a blessed, happy life ahead 🙏
— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma)
Oh noooo please play a little longer. Please 😢
— Saiyami Kher (@SaiyamiKher)
Congratulations , what a spectacularly proud cricketing career you’ve had! Your game will be 🌌talked about for years to come. Wish you all the best for your future endeavors.
— arjunk26 (@arjunk26)
It was a delight watching play the game. He's one of the finest cricketers the world has ever seen. Will miss his presence everytime I'll watch a match of . Best wishes to him for his post-retirement life. 🤗😊
— Hemansh Kohli (@himanshkohli)
One of the best of our times. Wish you a great life ahead Mr Villiers. You leave as Legend. Period🌠. God bless you and your family. will miss you
— 💮Ali Fazal M / میر 🍰علی فضل / अली (@alifazal9)
Sunil Gavaskar once said, ‘Retire whe🏅n people ask why, not when they ask why not?’ Still, the retirement is too early. Today sports science doesn’t care abt chronological age. It’s abt your performance age. By those metrics ABD’s in his late 20s. And what talent.
— Rahul Bose (@RahulBose1)
., you have amazed us all with your spect🍰acular skills on the field! The world of cricket will truly miss your presence sir!
— Aadar Jain (@AadarJain)
