Sports fraternity extends greetings on `Eid-ul-Fitr`

New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): As the entire country is celebrating the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, the sports fraternity has come in unison to extend their warm wishes on the auspicious occasion.
From legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif, all took to their social media handles to pour their wishes to the people on the occasion.
Taking to his Twitter handle Tendulkar said, "May the blessings of the almighty fill your life with health and happiness, and open doors to success and prosperity, now and always. Eid Mubarak!"

May the blessings of the almighty fill your life with health and happiness, and open doors to success and prosperity, now and always. Eid Mubarak!

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) June 16, 2018

Kaif, on the other hand, posted a picture of himself in Dargah while wishing everyone a very happy and peaceful Eid.
"Wish you all a very happy and peaceful Eid. May Allah accept your good deeds, forgive your transgressions, And ease the suffering of all around the globe. #EidMubarak!, " he said.

Wish you all a very happy and peaceful Eid.
May Allah accept your good deeds,
forgive your transgressions,
And ease the suffering of all around the globe.#EidMubarak ! pic.twitter.com/JLOgBiFBAD

— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) June 16, 2018

Here are some other wishes from sports celebrities:
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza- "Eid Mubarak everyone Here's wishing love, peace, happiness and lots of sheer korma today and the year ahead."

Eid Mubarak from our family to yours ?????? @anammirza @realshoaibmalik pic.twitter.com/OtXIcRe8sl

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) June 16, 2018

Veteran Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir- "With a prayer on my lips and wishes for peace in my heart I wish all of you Eid Mubarak. May God bless you all. Be happy, stay blessed #EidMubarak."

With a prayer on my lips and wishes for peace in my heart I wish all of you E-id Mubarak. May God bless you all. Be happy, stay blessed #EidMubarak

— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) June 16, 2018

Indian opener Rohit Sharma- "Eid Mubarak to everyone out there. Love and light to everyone."

Eid Mubarak to everyone out there. Love and light to everyone

— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) June 16, 2018

Pakistan cricketer Hassan Ali- "I wish you a very happy and peaceful Eid. May Allah accept our good deeds, forgive our shortcomings and ease the suffering of all humans around the Globe. Eid Mubarak- enjoy the day with Family! Love you all."

I wish you a very happy and peaceful Eid. May Allah accept our good deeds, forgive our short comings and ease the suffering of all humans around the Globe. Eid Mubarak- enjoy the day with Family! Love you all?? ???? pic.twitter.com/lGi50eUhr3

— Hassan Ali (@RealHa55an) June 15, 2018

Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden- "Eid Mubarak to all Muslims worldwide celebrating Eid today! #eid May God Bless and protect you."

Eid Mubarak to all Muslims worldwide celebrating Eid today! #eid May God Bless and protect you??

— Matthew Hayden AM (@HaydosTweets) June 16, 2018

Pakistan Test vice-captain Asad Shafiq- "Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating today!!! Please remember me and my family in your prayers!!! May Allah accept all our good deeds over the blessed month of Ramadhan. #EidulFitr2018 #EidMubarak."

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating today!!! Please remember me and my family in your prayers!!! May Allah accept all our good deeds over the blessed month of Ramadhan. #EidulFitr2018 #EidMubarak pic.twitter.com/vwdSImqiit

— Asad Shafiq (@asadshafiq1986) June 16, 2018

Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide.
The festival is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month of Islamic lunar calendar. (ANI)