Sachin and Dravid retire, Celebs express thoughts via Twitter

Whilst fans tweeted their thoughts as Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid played their final limited-overs match, a number of celebrities too took to Twitter to express their feelings about the two players.

Former Rajasthan Royals captain, Shane Warne was the first to wish Rahul Dravid -

Rajasthan Royals co-owner, Shilpa Shetty too paid tribute to her team’s out-going captain, despite a loss -

Sanjay Manjrekar, former Indian batsman and commentator expressed his good fortune at getting to watch Rahul Dravid play -

Yuvraj Singh heaped praises on the reigning IPL and CLT20 champions -

West Indies legend, Brian Lara couldn’t stop himself from expressing just how much he admires Sachin’s exquisite shot-playing ability -

Out of favour batsman Gautam Gambhir also paid tribute to Rahul Dravid

Star Mumbai Indians player Glenn Maxwell had praise for both his teammate and The Wall

Great effort from the royals today, congrats to the Mumbai Indians.. Also, congrats to my friend Rahul Dravid-well done buddy ! #HallaBol

— Shane Warne (@warne888) October 6, 2013

We Lost but not without a fight..So so proud of the Royals..Played so well..Will miss you Rahul Dravid,Cricket will miss you!

— SHILPA SHETTY (@TheShilpaShetty) October 6, 2013

Rahul Dravid – I have never met a cricketer with such intelligence & abundant knowledge of the world he lives in.

— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) October 7, 2013

Congratulations to Mumbai Indians most consistent team this year! Rr outstanding tournament ! Rahul Dravid. Thank u for the memories

— yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) October 6, 2013

The last scoring shot in T20 cricket from @sachin_rt was one of the best i have seen from the “Little Master” #legend #howluckisDwayneSmith

— Brian Lara (@BrianLara) October 6, 2013

Standing ovation to Rahul Bhai. Thanks for all what u hav done for Indian ckt. It will be poorer without u Rahul bhai. #respects

— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) October 6, 2013

What a way to send off @sachin_rt last night! Congrats to Rajasthan also on a great tournament, and also to Dravid on an amazing career!

— Glenn Maxwell (@Gmaxi_32) October 7, 2013