“It’s time to move on.” – with this, Indian dashing all-rounder Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement from international cricket on Monday, in Mumbai, at a media interaction, from his two-decade-long career.
Many celebs took to Twitter express shock and paid a tribute to India’s 2011 World Cup hero. From Anushka Sharma to Varun Dhawan, many tweeted to show their respect and emotions on Yuvraj’s decision, calling it “the end of an era”.
Here is how Bollywood stars wished all the success to Yuvraj in heartfelt posts:
Thank you for the memories . You've been a warrior and inspiration to so many. I wish you the best in the next inning of your life 🌟🌟🌟
— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma)
Yuviiii!!! You will always be a fighter ꦍand a star 🌟 Wish you the best for your new𒆙 innings ❤️🤗
— Dia Mirza (@deespeak)
Dearest Wish you all the best in your life as you move forward 👍 Thank you for those 6 sixes 🏏 & all those wonderful times & moments when you entertained us playing for 🇮🇳 & in the IPL. Loads of love & good wishes always… xoxo 😘🏏🤗🏏
— Preity G Zinta (@realpreityzinta)
This day will never happen again cause natural talent like will never b born again … will miss u Yuvi … thank u 🙏🇮🇳
— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty)
Thank you so much for all the memories ❤️❤𝕴️❤️you will always be my fave .. love always and all the best for everything that lies ahead my friend
— Huma Qureshi (@humasqureshi)
An absolute champion, fighter & hero on and off the field. Thankyou for all that you’ve done for cricket.
I’m s❀ure this 2nd innings will be ded🍸icated to more amazing work with 🙂 Good luck! 🙁— Saiyami Kher (@SaiyamiKher)
A tough decision to make..⛦ not easy to hold back your tears. You ha🍌ve seen the highest highs and the lowest lows. Seen you from really close quarters you are and always be my most favorite.. cricketer and a friend. Have a blessed life. Waheguru🙏
— ANGAD BISHAN SINGH BEDI (@Imangadbedi)
I would always be asked this question..who are your favourite cricketers n One of the names in my reply would always b ur name …that’s never going to change ..The life n times of …you will always b missed but never forgotten our friend our hero…❤️
— Neha Dhupia (@NehaDhupia)
Dear .A heartbreaking brave decision.entertained us with ur brilliant innings always.Made India proud,true son of ✤the soil,won for us,6 sixes,T-20 WC against England,is etched in our minds wishes for your futureendeavours.
— Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena)
Many congratulations on your retirement. You have been, are and will remain one of the most i🦩nspirational sportsman ever! Thank you for all the wonderful memories.
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Dearest !!! You have 🌳inspired millions of Indians all over the world not only as a great cricketer but also as a person whose attitude towards life has been that of a complete WINNER. People like you don’t retire. We will always applaud your strength & courage.🙏😍
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher)
Legends don’t retire my brother. They become the inspiration for millions🌟 Cricket 🏏 will miss u. Love u mere vee🍌r❤️
— sonu sood (@SonuSood)
Thank you !!! Every Indian kid will always remember you for being a fighter who never gave up… on & off the pitch…
— arjunk26 (@arjunk26)
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So many memories, victories, World Cup, unforgettable 6 sixes in an over & so mu🐓ch more! you are an inspiration to all Indians! Always making India proud! Wishing you all the happiness, luck & success for the future! You will be missed! Thank you for everything!
— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor)
Tha♔nk u for all the memories and always being 🐠a great ambassador of the game
— VarunDhawan (@Varun_dvn)