Yuvraj Singh Retires from International Cricket: Varun Dhawan, Anushka Sharma, Anupam Kher and Other B-Town Celebs Applaud His Contribution to the Sport on Twitter

It has been an emotional Monday for Indian Cricket fans as one of the greatest players of the team, Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement from international cricket. Ending a career that had some landmark wins such as the 2011 World Cup and some personal triumphs such as his battle with cancer, Yuvraj held back his tears as he announced his exit from the game today (June 10). With the current World Cup fever that has already gripped the nation, this news has come as biggie for fans of the sport even though it was expected given he was on break for a while. Yuvraj last played for India in a T20I against England in 2017. His last Test appearance was back in 2012. Yuvraj Singh Retires From International Cricket; How the All-Rounder Beat Cancer and Emerged a Winner

Social media is currently abuzz with messages saluting Singh's great game over the years and fans are now posting their favourite moments from his career. Not just fans, Bollywood celebrities have also reacted to this news and among the first ones to post about Yuvraj Singh's retirement were his close friend Angad Bedi, Varun Dhawan and more.

Here are celebrity tweets about Yuvraj Singh's retirement:

Varun Dhawan:

Anushka Sharma:

Angad Bedi:

Anupam Kher:

Neha Dhupia:

We are sure more celebrities will be reacting to this, especially his former IPL team, Kings XI Punjab co-owner, Preity Zinta. Stay tuned for more celebrity reactions here!

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