In the saddening incident of the Air India plane crash, Indian cricketers gave their condolences to the ones affected.
Indian Team Captain Virat Kohli tweeted, “Praying for those who have been affected by the aircraft accident in Kozhikode. Deepest condolences to the loved ones of those who have lost their lives.”
Praying for those who have been affected by the aircraft accident in Kozhikode. Deepest condolences to the loved ones of those who have lost their lives. 🙏🏼
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 7, 2020
Master Blaster, Sachin Tendulkar, also wrote expressing his condolences. “Praying for the safety of everyone on board the #AirIndia Express Aircraft that’s overshot the runway at Kozhikode Airport, Kerala. Deepest condolences to the families who have lost their near ones in this tragic accident.”
Praying for the safety of everyone onboard the #AirIndia Express Aircraft that’s overshot the runway at Kozhikode Airport, Kerala.
Deepest condolences to the families who have lost their near ones in this tragic accident.— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 7, 2020
The social media came across many prayers and condolence posts by the Indian cricket fraternity including Rohit Sharma, Irfan Pathan, VVS Laxman, and others. They have reflected concerns for the victims and hoped for the recovery of the injured passenger. Also noting that the plane reported a COVID-19 positive case, the nation prays for good health.