Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar; Cricket Fraternity Wishes Harmanpreet Singh And Co. All The Best

India vs Spain, Hockey World Cup 2023: While the excitement grows on social media ahead of the Spain clash, Indian cricketers took to social space to wish the side all the very best. 

Rourkela: Move over cricket as hockey is here to take your breath away over the next 17 days. What makes it even more exciting from an Indian point of view is that it takes place in India. The opening night would see hosts India take on Spain at the Birsa Munda stadium. While the excitement grows on social media ahead of the Spain clash, Indian cricketers took to social space to wish the side all the very best.

Former India captain Virat Kohli wrote: “My best wishes to our Indian men’s hockey team for the World Cup. Go and enjoy yourself, we all are backing you. Good luck.”

My best wishes to our Indian men’s hockey team for the World Cup. Go and enjoy yourself, we all are backing you. Good luck. 🇮🇳💪

— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 13, 2023

Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar’s tweet read: “Wishing the Indian Men’s Hockey Team all the very best for the Hockey World Cup. We’ll all be cheering for you! Chak De!”

Wishing the Indian Men’s Hockey Team all the very best for the Hockey World Cup.

We’ll all be cheering for you!
Chak De! 🏑 🇮🇳@TheHockeyIndia

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 13, 2023

“This is it, the 2023 Hockey World Cup has arrived and am wholeheartedly behind #TeamIndia. Go for it,” Smriti Mandhana tweeted.

Friday’s encounter is thus very crucial for both teams as winning it will give them a chance to establish an early lead in the Group of Death in which England and Wales are the other opponents.