New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- India head coach Gautam Gambhir, ICC chairman Jay Shah, the BCCI and several Indian Premier League franchises shared Diwali greetings on Sunday, November 8. Their messages ranged from wishes for peace and prosperity to celebrations of family, togetherness and cricket's supporters.

Former India cricketers VVS Laxman and Parthiv Patel also marked the occasion, while Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals addressed their fans with festive posts.

Gambhir brought a cricketing touch to his greeting, addressing the national team and its supporters.

"We Play to Win BIG - A Billion Hearts!!! Happy Diwali, Team India," he wrote on X.

The BCCI shared a simpler message: "Here's wishing e...