Raksha Bandhan: Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag Send Emotional Messages
Virat Kohli is away from home and missing his elder sister.
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Virender Sehwag posted pictures with his sister
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Mohammad Kaif also sent a message from his Twitter account
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India won the Colombo Test by an innings and 53 runs
As the entire nation celebrates Raksha Bandhan, the Indian cricket team is busy with its long assignment in Sri Lanka. Indian captain Virat Kohli, who led his side to a series win over Sri Lanka on Sunday, wished the entire nation on with an emotional message. Kohli took to Twitter and posted a selfie with his elder sister, the caption saying: "A very Happy Rakshabandhan to everyone across the world celebrating, missing Didi and everyone at home today. #Rakhi #Rakshabandhan #Family."
A very Happy Rakshabandhan to everyone across the world celebrating, missing Didi and everyone at home today.??#Rakhi #Rakshabandhan #Family pic.twitter.com/wGX9eRPZIv
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 7, 2017
Former India opener Virender Sehwag also posted pictures with his sister on Twitter while getting rakhi tied.
"Sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost. Happy #RakshaBandhan to all.My sister's Anju ji & Manju ji & me half Ganju ji :)," Sehwag wrote.
Sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost. Happy #RakshaBandhan to all.My sister's Anju ji & Manju ji & me half Ganju ji :) pic.twitter.com/Z8Edz84Y9Q
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 7, 2017
Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif also sent a message from his Twitter account.
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"Treat every woman the way you would want your sister to be treated. #RakshaBandhan greetings to all," Kaif wrote.
Treat every woman the way you would want your sister to be treated. #RakshaBandhan greetings to all.
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) August 7, 2017
India rode on a superb bowling performance and finished the second Test with a day to spare, trouncing Sri Lanka by an innings and 53 runs to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-Test series.