New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Indian cricketing legends and prominent players extended greetings to the nation on Saturday, with several taking to social media to mark the country's 80th Independence Day.

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar shared a picture featuring the Indian national flag and wrote, "Happy Independence Day!"

Team India T20I skipper Shreyas Iyer also extended his greetings, writing, "Happy Independence Day" on X.

Indian spin legend Anil Kumble wished the nation, saying, "Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind."

Former India women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj also extended her greetings and wrote, "Wishing everyone a very Happy 80th Independence Day!"

Former India captain Rohit Sharma shared a picture of himself in Team In...