Virat Kohli and other cricketers post their wishes on International Women's day

Today honors half of the World Population by celebrating International Women’s Day. This event is celebrated around the world to commemorate the struggle for women’s rights. It is considered as a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

The cricketers around the world took to Twitter to wish all the women on occasion of the International Women’s Day. Right from cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Michael Clarke to Yuvraj Singh, Anil Kumble and Kevin Pietersen.

Here are some of the Twitter reactions that took place on the special occasion of Women’s Day:

1. Anil Kumble shared an adorable picture of his wife and daughter

2. Shoaib Akhtar expressed his love for all the women in his life.

3. Kumar Sangakkara emphasised on the importance of bringing change.

4. Kevin Pietersen explained the importance of gender equality.

5. Yuvraj Singh shared a video speaking about a women’s role in the society and it’s significance.

6. Captain Virat Kohli shared an inspirational quote on the occasion.

7. Michael Clarke showered his support to women along with posting a picture.

8. Harbhajan Singh uploaded a beautiful picture of all the women who have made a difference in his life.

9. Shikhar Dhawan proclaims he had be nothing without all the women in his life.

10. Suresh Raina shared a wonderful quote analysing the role of women in his life.

11. Angelo Mathews termed women as a pillar of strength to a man.

12. The legendary Sachin Tendulkar gave a shoutout to all the women in South Asia on International Women’s Day.