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Cricket fraternity pays tribute to Muhammad Ali
On this occasion, many current and formers cricketers took to social media to pay homage to this legendary boxer. We present you some of the tweets from social media zone.
Published: Jun 04, 2016, 10:21 AM (IST)
Edited: Jun 04, 2016, 05:43 PM (IST)
If Sachin Tendulkar is considered to be God of cricket then Muhammad Ali is surely should be called the same when it comes to Boxing. The entire sports world plunged into collective gloom at the passing away of one of the greatest boxer Muhammad Ali. He is widely considered as the greatest heavyweights in the history of sport. He was one of the most controversial character during his early days of his career.
Ali was an inspiration and idol to many sportsman and a personality like him will be always remembered. He was battling with his life since last night at Phoenix-area hospital. He was hospitalised earlier this week for a respiratory ailment. On this occasion, many current and formers cricketers took to social media to pay homage to this legendary boxer. We present you some of the tweets from social media zone.
Who threw it better?
Inspirational men who fought for many, legends! Let’s not disappoint them! #inspire
RIP pic.twitter.com/7vsupvPQSa— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) June 4, 2016
The Greatest Of All Time “GOAT” the Champion of all Champions #GoneButNeverForgotten #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/PFuvdtedGt
— Darren Sammy (@darrensammy88) June 4, 2016
He represented HUMANITY and all its splendor. A GREAT teacher. The deeply LOVED.. #MuhammedAli . pic.twitter.com/3r5QDvbit4
— hashim amla (@amlahash) June 4, 2016
A pure human being a great sportsman&a true muslim u will live forever.u will never be forgotten #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/3KqP5PcJJx
— Kamran Akmal (@KamiAkmal23) June 4, 2016
The man. The legend, not just for his fighting ability but his general attitude in life. #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/Bf2roHktMM
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) June 4, 2016
My hero since childhood. I always had a wish to meet you some day but now it will never happen. RIP “The Greatest” pic.twitter.com/Yj6za7GwUe
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) June 4, 2016
RIPMuhammadAli #respect great sports person taught so many lesson to all of us #PeaceAndLove pic.twitter.com/M7eusCgpuU
— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) June 4, 2016
— Kyle Jarvis (@KyleJarv89) June 4, 2016
The Greatest of the Greats. #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/FLUPgWzuf2
— Alec Stewart (@StewieCricket) June 4, 2016
Rest in peace Muhammad Ali, The Greatest! #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/qVTIZ8AIY8
— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) June 4, 2016
Great man Muhammad Ali lost his last fight but will be in our hearts for ever. ” float like a butterfly sting like a bee” #RIPMuhammadAli
— Mahela Jayawardena (@MahelaJay) June 4, 2016
Sad to hear about the legend Mr Muhammad Ali.. My prayers are with his family… May Allah grant him jannat e firdaous… #RIPMuhammadAli
— Junaid khan 83 (@JunaidkhanREAL) June 4, 2016
#May his soul rest in peace ameen# pic.twitter.com/V4xkjicXqO
— Samiullah Shinwari (@SamiShinwari45) June 4, 2016
A true legend who inspired so many. Gone but never forgotten. #RIP https://t.co/kHMieLUY0l
— Michael Clarke (@MClarke23) June 4, 2016
The greatest sportsman .. May almighty ALLAH bless him JANNAH.. Aameen pic.twitter.com/SMI57Kmgmh
— Mohammad Hafeez (@MHafeez22) June 4, 2016
People don’t realize what they had got till its gone . There was no one like him RIP Muhammad Ali pic.twitter.com/JCe0oqtssC
— Wahab Riaz (@WahabViki) June 4, 2016
U sure did make ur days count !! Rest In Peace #MuhammadAli #GreatestOfAllTime pic.twitter.com/SZsAYMYld4
— zaheer khan (@ImZaheer) June 4, 2016
“Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision”#RIPMuhammadAli — Stuart Meaker (@SMeaker18) June 4, 2016
Not just a great boxer but also an amazing human being #MuhammadAli.My prayers r wd his family.His wise words r going 2 stay wd us 4ever RIP
— Umar55 (@mdk_gul) June 4, 2016
Pretty sure the word ‘GREAT’ was invented for one man …. #RIPMuhammadAli — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) June 4, 2016
RIPMuhammadAli #champ #LegendsNeverDie pic.twitter.com/QgeX5n50a7 — Phillip Defreitas (@cricketdaffy) June 4, 2016
The biggest truth is that we all have to depart from this world to the hereafter..Mr Mohammad Ali, Allah grant him highest level in heaven. — Saqlain Mushtaq (@Saqlain_Mushtaq) June 4, 2016
pic.twitter.com/jUWcfQOKG3 — Saqlain Mushtaq (@Saqlain_Mushtaq) June 4, 2016
Rest In Paradise #MuhammadAli easily the most recognised sportsman of all time! You will never be forgotten. #RIPAli — Megan Schutt (@megan_schutt) June 4, 2016
The world mourns sad loss of Greatest Boxer of all time, RIP Muhammad Ali #SportsPersonalityOfTheCentury — Phil Tufnell (@philtufnell) June 4, 2016
2/2 Ali was a man of strong convictions. He refused to fight in Vietnam saying the memorable words: “no Vietcong ever called me a nigger”. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) June 4, 2016
#Zlatan now to Man Utd along with The Special One…by far my 2nd favourite team now! I love characters! RIP – GOAT characters! #Ali — Kevin Pietersen (@KP24) June 4, 2016
You inspired many including me. #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/gbxHEFyUGz — Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) June 4, 2016
Saddened to hear of Muhammad Ali’s death – the greatest sportsman of all times. Ali had great talent, was highly intelligent & courageous1/2 — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) June 4, 2016
RIP mr.champion may Allah grant u highest rank in jannah ameen pic.twitter.com/rH6zr6YShB — Bilawal bhatti (@007Bilawal) June 4, 2016
#RIP LEGEND…. GREATEST OF ALL TIME #Goat #MuhammadAli #Legend pic.twitter.com/z4EftHs2mN — Tabraiz Shamsi (@shamsi90) June 4, 2016
I once met Muhammad Ali in of all places Lahore in Pakistan. He still had mischief in his eyes and sparkle in his feet – THE GREATEST — Derek Pringle (@derekpringle) June 4, 2016
An inspiration to all.. One of the greatest sportspersons to have walked on to the earth..#RIP @MuhammadAli — Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) June 4, 2016
Very sad to hear about Muhammad Ali. RIP sir #RIPMuhammadAli #truelegend #champion — ajinkyarahane88 (@ajinkyarahane88) June 4, 2016
RIP MUHAMMAD ALI. U taught many of us how 2 b urself & n still b the best in the world. #MuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/NNruVnAo6P — Ahmad Shahzad (@iamAhmadshahzad) June 4, 2016
“And who was the victor in the night” This line from the song “in Zaire” in 1976 on Ali sums up his boxing glory.. Greatest…strongest… — Ramiz Raja (@iramizraja) June 4, 2016
Shocked to hear about Muhammad Ali’s death ! One of the greatest sportsman of all time a legendary boxer , may his soul rest in peace — yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) June 4, 2016
I am deeply saddened after hearing the heart breaking news of the legend #MuhammadAli‘s death. Words cannot describe feeling #DeeplySorry — waqar younis (@waqyounis99) June 4, 2016
“If you even dream of beating me, you’d better wake up and apologize.” – Muhammad Ali #RIP #TheGreatest pic.twitter.com/yrGJ3AiMlL — Parvinder Awana (@ParvinderAwana) June 4, 2016
#RIPMuhammadAli #Classics Muhammad Ali – Funny Speeches, Interviews, Trash Talk https://t.co/yk6Cc8vsDd — Alex Tudor (@alextudorcoach) June 4, 2016
“Float like a butterfly. Sting like a bee. You can’t hit what your eyes dont see”- Muhammad Ali#RIPChamp #Legend pic.twitter.com/iGGQWSW64C — Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) June 4, 2016
There will never be anyone like him. Simply “The Greatest Of All Time.” God Rest your soul Muhammad Ali #FloatLikeAButterflyStingLikeABee — Alan Wilkins (@alanwilkins22) June 4, 2016
No one ever doubted that you were and always will be the GREATEST #RIPMuhammadAli #champ pic.twitter.com/LzpLijYO3o — Herschelle Gibbs (@hershybru) June 4, 2016
I have had this as my phone screensaver forever now. Love this #legend ! “Float like a butterfly sting like a , your hands can’t hit what your eyes can’t see” #great #G.O.A.T #rip A photo posted by Gurinder Sandhu (@gurinder_19) on
RIP SIR MUHAMMAD ALI.most loveable,respected,biggest champion ever this world have seen.#cassuisclay #biggestsportman #legend # NO1 alwys — Harbhajan Singh (@harbhajan_singh) June 4, 2016
RIP #MuhammadAli #TheGreatest https://t.co/Kt575jGK5i — Ian Bell (@Ian_Bell) June 4, 2016
One of the greatest ever passes over #MuhammadAli. may his soul always rest in peace. God bless — Kartik Murali (@kartikmurali) June 4, 2016
May his soul rest in peace #MuhammadAli sir #legend #truechampion — Rahul Sharma (@ImRahulSharma3) June 4, 2016
RIP to Muhammad Ali it’s hard to believe he is gone. Praying for his family and friends as they go through this trying time. — Sanath Jayasuriya (@sanath07) June 4, 2016
The Greatest is no more…but his greatness will remain etched in our memories forever. R.I.P. Mo Ali. — Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) June 4, 2016
Greatest sportsman of all time! May his soul rest in peace #MuhammadAli — Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) June 4, 2016
RIP hero and legend pic.twitter.com/rCaOYH8VNU — Dane Piedt (@dane_piedt63) June 4, 2016
#RIP ALI pic.twitter.com/J7MDFrLKdH — Trent Copeland (@copes9) June 4, 2016
A man who inspired millions and millions of people is no more.The legend of Muhammed Ali will live on https://t.co/tYIzMNdKn2 Sir — Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) June 4, 2016
My hero and true champ died today .. Ohh man am deeply hurt and sad to hear that news … M Ali travel well to heaven champ .. — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) June 4, 2016
#thegreatest A photo posted by Usman Khawaja (@usman_khawajy) on
R.I.P CHAMP! A photo posted by Lil B46 (@dmbravo46) on
pic.twitter.com/XO4XYciLrB — Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) June 4, 2016
Had this pic on my wall as a kid – you inspired millions of people around the globe. An absolute legend #RIP pic.twitter.com/wj7arvqPij — Mitchell McClenaghan (@Mitch_Savage) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali, #TheGreatestOfAllTime #RIP — Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) June 4, 2016
The greatest boxer of all times #MohammadAli has left this temporary world,condolence to family,friends & fans. RIP pic.twitter.com/gHjPwbB0fQ — Saeed Ajmal (@REALsaeedajmal) June 4, 2016
A #champion #hero #legend Muhammad Ali RIP. You defined greatness and will always remain one. Icon #sports #boxing https://t.co/VaJ17BPgLc — Anjum Chopra (@chopraanjum) June 4, 2016
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