Lots of greetings and best wishes are coming from all over especially from the biggest names in cricket to the Sardar Singh- led hockey team which will start its World Cup campaign against Belgium at The Hague in the Netherlands on Saturday. Famous cricketers like team India’s Vice-captain Virat Kohli, senior opener Gautam Gambhir and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh took to micro-blogging sites like Twitter and Facebook to wish the Hockey team.
A tweet saying “Wishing @TheHockeyIndia all the best for the Hockey World Cup 2014” was posted by the famous Virat kholi on his twitter page. Another tweet saying “All the best to our hockey team for their World Cup campaign. I’ll be following their 1st game tomorrow which is against Belgium. Guess it’s @ 7:30 pm Go well,” – was updated by Gautam Gambhir on his twitter page.
Harbhajan Singh wished in his Punjabi style saying “Chak De Sardar Singh and our hockey team. I will be cheering for u all. Go for it boys, make us proud!! – Says the famous Punjabi cricketer Harbhajan Singh.
Even Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar didn’t stayed back in wishing the hockey team and had dropped in at the Dhyan Chand National stadium here to interact with the boys and share his on-field experience.
We wish our Hockey players all the very best and hope that they come back with the victory in their hands … CHAKDE INDIA !!
– By Burhan Fatehi
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