Published: Jan 26, 2016, 01:44 PM (IST)
Edited: Jan 26, 2016, 01:45 PM (IST)
January 26, 2016 marks the 228th Australia Day, celebrated annually to mark the anniversary of the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet of British Ships at Port Jackson, New South Wales, and the raising of the Flag of Great Britain at Sydney Cove by Governor Arthur Phillip.
In simple words, it can also be called as the anniversary of Australia. This day is celebrated in the whole nation every year as national day of Australia. On this auspicious occasion, social media was flooded with wishes from cricket fraternity across the globe. Also Read: Cricket fraternity wishes Happy Republic Day
Not only Australian cricketers, players from around the globe sent their wishes to their Australian counterparts and fans. Many cricketers posted their best wishes and greetings from their social media accounts. Australian cricket team is currently playing home Twenty20 International (T20I) series against the Indian cricket team.
We present you with some of the tweets from cricket fraternity on the occasion of Republic Day:
Bit late but Happy Australia Day! Such a great place. — Luke Wright (@lukewright204) January 26, 2016
Woken up on the other side of the Happy #AustraliaDay & #RepublicDay Great to see that I tune into @SouthernStars pic.twitter.com/LEDNoL4bJ9
— Lisa Sthalekar (@sthalekar93) January 26, 2016
Happy Australia Day! Had 13hrs kip to Dubai so I’d be ready to turn up at any parties right now! But, quick coffee & board to LND — Kevin Pietersen (@KP24) January 26, 2016
Happy Australia Day everyone. I hope your all have a great day! — Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) January 26, 2016
Wishing all my Australian friends a HAPPY AUSTRALIAN DAY
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) January 26, 2016
Happy Australia Day Everyone !!! Hope you have a fabulous day ….Cheers !!! — Russel Arnold (@RusselArnold69) January 26, 2016
Happy #AustraliaDay everyone, have a great day! #BBQ #Beach #BackyardCricket #Mates
— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) January 26, 2016
Happy Aus Day! Be safe and enjoy whatever it is your doing #alwaysremember #bbq #AustraliaDay #backyardcricket — Mitchell Johnson (@MitchJohnson398) January 26, 2016
I’m just brilliant! If I’m to do the full caption on this photo y’all would say, not again Chris … But damn, I rock a Aussie jacket well. #FlawLess #HappyAustraliaDay especially my Aussie FANs! #OneLove from the Jamaican Champion . What your caption would’ve been on my stunning pic? Oi OI Oi #333 A photo posted by Chris Gayle (@chrisgayle333) on
Happy #AustraliaDay everyone . Watch your running between the wickets #BackyardLegends pic.twitter.com/oQVl9crehG — Damien Fleming (@bowlologist) January 25, 2016
Perfect start to Australia Day #greatview pic.twitter.com/lGvaFKg2MO
— Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) January 25, 2016
Happy Australia Day to all of Aust. Respect, understanding and appreciation. — Adam Gilchrist (@gilly381) January 25, 2016
Happy Australia Day Everyone #great country to live in pic.twitter.com/wMLnZc16qJ
— Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) January 25, 2016
Happy Australia Day … Australia ! Happy Republic Day India — Dean Jones (@ProfDeano) January 25, 2016
Happy Australia Day !
— Trent Copeland (@copes9) January 25, 2016
Happy Australia Day to everyone. Hope you all have a fantastic day. #australiaday #australia A photo posted by Nathan Bracken (@nbracken142) on
Happy Aussie Day to all you Aussies …. !!
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) January 25, 2016
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