Sachin Tendulkar’s Cute Diwali Drive With Dog Bouncer Wins Hearts
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shares a cute video of a Diwali drive with his dog Bouncer. See how other cricket stars celebrated the festival.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has added a touch of canine cuteness to the festive season. On Sunday, the Master Blaster took to social media to share a heartwarming glimpse of his celebrations, featuring a special companion in his Sachin Tendulkar Diwali drive.
Bouncer Takes the Wheel (Almost!)
Sharing a delightful video with his followers, Tendulkar showed himself behind the steering wheel with his dog, Bouncer, perched in the backseat. The bond between the sporting icon and his pet was evident as Sachin noted that Bouncer seemed quite fond of the ride.
“Diwali drive with Bouncer who doesn’t want to leave the car. Wishing you and your families a very happy Diwali,” the cricket great wrote in his caption, sending warm wishes to millions of fans across the globe.
Cricket Icons Join the Festivities
Sachin wasn't the only sporting star spreading joy on the festival of lights. Several other prominent figures from the cricketing world used their social media platforms to connect with their supporters.
Mithali Raj’s Heartfelt Message
Former India women's cricket captain Mithali Raj shared a poignant message on X (formerly Twitter), praying for a future filled with positivity. She wished for the festival to bring "new hope, renewed energy and endless happiness" into the lives of her followers, emphasizing love, health, and success for all.
Greetings from the Modern Greats
The celebrations extended to the current stars of the game as well:
- Virat Kohli: The batting superstar wished for the festival of lights to bring "happiness, prosperity and endless positivity" to the lives of his fans and their families.
- Suryakumar Yadav: The T20 World Cup-winning captain also extended his festive greetings.
- David Warner: The former Australian skipper joined in the spirit, sharing Diwali wishes with his followers.
The Diwali Calendar
The festive cheer began with Dhanteras on November 6, followed by Choti Diwali on November 7. The peak of the celebrations, marked by Lakshmi Puja, took place on November 8. The festivities continue with Govardhan Puja on November 10 and will conclude with Bhai Dooj on November 11.