Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and other IPL stars condemned the Pahalgam terror attack. According to reports, 28 tourists were killed and several others were left wounded in the terrorist attack in Jammu Kashmir on April 22.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru opener Virat Kohli posted a message on his Instagram handle condemning the Pahalgam terror attack. He offered condolences of the families’ of the ones who lost their lives in the attack and also called for justice to the served.
Deeply saddened by the heinous attack in Pahalgam on innocent people. Heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims. Praying for peace and strength to families of all those who lost their lives and justice to be served for this cruel act.
Virat Kohli wrote on his Instagram story
Sachin Tendulkar also took to social media to mourn the loss of the lives lost in the attack and extended his prayers for justice. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter):
Shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic attacks on innocent people in Pahalgam. The affected families must be going through an unimaginable ordeal – India and the world stand united with them at this dark hour, as we mourn the loss of lives and pray for justice.
Sachin Tendulkar posted on X
Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir extended his prayers and also mentioned that those behind the terror attack will have face the consequences.
Praying for the families of the deceased. Those responsible for this will pay. India will strike.
Gautam Gambhir wrote on X
IPL 2025 stars Shubham Gill and KL Rahul also condemned the Pahalgam terror attack. Both players were left heartbroken upon hearing about the terrorist attack and offered their condolences to the families of the victims.
Heartbreaking to hear about the attack in Pahalgam. My prayers are with the victims and their families. Violence like this has no place in our country.
Shubman Gill wrote X
Heartbreaking to hear about the terrorist attack in Kashmir. My thoughts are with the families of the victims. Praying for peace and strength.
KL Rahul posted on X
Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah, Gujarat Titans fast bowler Mohammed Siraj, Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Mohammed Shami were a few other IPL stars who condemned the terror attack. Former cricketers Irfan Pathan and Yuvraj Sigh also shared their thoughts on X.
MI vs SRH match to condemn the Pahalgam terror attack
The upcoming IPL 2025 match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad will see the players of both teams and umpires wear black armbands to mourn the loss of the victims in the terror attack. They will also observe a minute of silence at the stadium prior to the first ball.
According to reports, there will be no fireworks and cheerleaders at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad today.
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