Sachin Tendulkar extends greetings to fans on Christmas

New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday extended greetings to his fans on Christmas.

Tendulkar took to Twitter and wrote: “Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. May this Christmas bring lots of happiness to our hearts and home. I hope you have a wonderful time with family and friends.”

Former batsman VVS Laxman also wished his fans as he tweeted: “Wishing all of you a Christmas filled with a whole lot of fun and cheer. #MerryChristmas.”

Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25 and marks the birth of Jesus Christ. It is commemorated by the Christian community and others across the globe by singing carols and exchanging gifts as the festival aims to spread the message of peace and prosperity.