Virat Kohli, Sehwag, Yuvraj extend Holi greetings, Sania Mirza, Sakshi Malik, Premier League stars join

India celebrated the festival of colours on Monday, March 29 as many sporting icons across the world extended their wishes to their fans. From cricketers to the stars from Premier League to tennis star Sania Mirza and wrestling champion Sakshi Malik, wished Happy Holi to everyone and urged them to play it safe as COVID-19 cases keep rising in the country.

Indian skipper Virat Kohli, former batsman Virender Sehwag, all-rounder Yuvraj Singh led the cricketing fraternity and Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus led the stars from the Premier League to wish Happy Holi for the PL fans in India, to celebrate the festival of colours.

Here are the wishes and the reactions:

May this colorful festival bring peace, joy and prosperity in everyone's lives. Wishing everyone a very happy holi.

— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) March 29, 2021

होली का गुलाल हो
रंगो की बहार हो
गुंजिया की मिठास हो
सबके दिलों में प्यार हो
ऐसा होली का त्यौहार हो

होली की ढेरों शुभकामनाएँ
Happy Holi ! pic.twitter.com/QsJUgz1bkm

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) March 29, 2021

May the auspicious festival of Holi fill everyone’s life with the colors of love, success and new beginnings! Stay safe by celebrating from home with your loved ones! Happy Holi #HappyHoli2021

— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) March 29, 2021

Happy holi everyone. May the almighty bless our lives with colours of happiness, peace and joy. Stay home and stay safe.

— Ravindrasinh jadeja (@imjadeja) March 29, 2021

From us to you! MAATÉ family wishes you a very #HappyHoli 

The festival of colours is here! And the colours of nature are at play!
Go Natural, play safe, Have a colourful HOLI! @maateCare pic.twitter.com/09PapzTbpT

— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) March 29, 2021

Happy Holi everyone 
Have a safe and amazing holi

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) March 29, 2021

Love and warm wishes to everyone celebrating Holi today! Wishing everyone a fun, safe and joyous festival of colours. #HappyHoli

— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) March 29, 2021

We hope you have a safe and colourful Holi #HappyHoli pic.twitter.com/NuB2js2vss

— Premier League India (@PLforIndia) March 29, 2021

May the festival of colours bring joy to our lives. Wishing you a very happy holi. Stay safe, celebrate responsibly

— K L Rahul (@klrahul11) March 29, 2021

May the auspicious occasion of Holi bring positive energy, hope and the optimism to achieve success. Spread the colours of love and joy on this happy occasion. Wishing all of you a very happy Holi. pic.twitter.com/k3BjBKadwL

— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) March 29, 2021

Bura naa mano holi hai,jeetne wali team India,jiska kaptaan Kohli hai:) #welldoneteam #HappyHoli

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) March 28, 2021