Sachin Tendulkar recently made a tweet talking about India's sovereignty after many international celebrities including Rihanna commented on the ongoing Farmers' Protest in India. But it seems that his tweet miffed some of the netizens. The Master Blaster received backlash on social media for his tweet. Now, his fans have come out in the support of him and are trending #IStandWithSachin on Twitter. Sreesanth also participated in it.
Former cricketer and Bigg Boss 12 contestant Sreesanth stated that Sachin Tendulkar is not just a name, he is an emotion and the entire nation stands with him. He wrote, "Sachin Paaji is an emotion. He’s the reason many boys like me aspired to play for our country. No words can express my love nd gratitude for @sachin_rt paaji. Thank u for being born in India. U have and u will always be the pride of India. #IStandWithSachin #NationWithSachin." ALSO READ: Farmers’ Protest: Oscar-Winning Senior Hollywood Actress Susan Sarandon Tweets 'Standing In Solidarity With The #Farmersprotest In India'
Check out Sreesanth's post below:
Sachin Paaji is an emotion. He’s the reason many boys like me aspired to play for our country. No words can express my love nd gratitude for @sachin_rt paaji. Thank u for being born in India. U have and u will always be the pride of India. #IStandWithSachin #NationWithSachin
— Sreesanth (@sreesanth36) February 6, 2021
#IStandWithSachin is among the top trends on Twitter as we write this story. A die-hard fan of the cricketer wrote, "Person who carried billion expectations on his shoulders for 24 years ! The one who has given us happiness during difficult times I Support him will forever support him. @sachin_rt #IStandWithSachin." Another one wrote, "Cricket was Just a Game back In 1989, Then a Curly Haired 16 year Old boy made his Debut. Since then Cricket became a Religion & Its an Emotion! No matter what....#IStandwithSachin."
Apart from Sachin Tendulkar, cricketers like Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina and Hardik Pandya too had made tweets talking about #IndiaTogether and #IndiaAgainstPropaganda.
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