End of an era: Twitterati thank Yuvraj Singh for an inspiring cricketing journey Yuvraj Singh on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to an illustrious career. In the span of 19 years, Yuvraj emerged as a legend of Indian cricket and inspiration, a role model for millions of fans in India as well as abroad.
Following the announcement of his retirement at a press conference, Twitterati came out in large numbers to thank the icon for the memories he gave during his career. While some called him a role model, some referred to him as “The man of World Cups”. Those lauding the cricketer included celebrities like Virender Sehwag and Suresh Raina. Here’s a look at some of the tweets that poured in after the cricketing hero announced his retirement:
"After 25 years in cricket I've decided to move on. Cricket has given me everything I have. Thank you for being a part of this journey” : #YuvrajSingh pic.twitter.com/Ez8y49KlH2
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 10, 2019
“I made some great friends and some not so great friends in cricket over the years. I have never stopped believing in myself…always believe in yourself": #YuvrajSingh pic.twitter.com/s3fLSozRBC
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 10, 2019
https://twitter.com/simplyirfan/status/1138006463895310336
Worldcup hero without u cant imagine the 2007t20 n 2011 ODI Worldcup matches hero n it's even impossible without u
Thank u yuvi for the golden memories#ThankYouYuvi pic.twitter.com/2DgnoIhGyT— MSD07 (@kalyan_sanjay29) June 10, 2019
Thanx #YuvrajSingh for giving moments to enjoy….
You was, are and will be a legend….
You fought like a lion….
Yuvi can and yuvi did it… pic.twitter.com/j8UI60SF8T— Yashovardhan Singh (@itsyasho) June 10, 2019
We will miss you Yuvi paaji ! 🇮🇳#YuvrajSingh #yuvi #ThankYouYuvi pic.twitter.com/e1jTfxE9md
— vicky jain (@chukidarvicky) June 10, 2019
Players will come and go,but players like @YUVSTRONG12 are very rare to find. Gone through many difficult times but thrashed disease,thrashed bowlers & won hearts. Inspired so many people with his fight & will-power. Wish you the best in life,Yuvi #YuvrajSingh. Best wishes always pic.twitter.com/sUNAoTyNa8
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) June 10, 2019
End of an era! Yuvi pa, ur ability with the bat, the glorious 6s, the impeccable catches & the good times we've had, will be missed beyond years. The class & grit u brought to the field will be an inspiration forever. Thank u, @YUVSTRONG12 Have an equally remarkable 2nd innings! pic.twitter.com/ZWNeC9WkZL
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) June 10, 2019
