Cricket Buzz: Social media trends on August 17

On August 2023, several prominent figures from the cricket world took to Twitter to share their thoughts. Jofra Archer reflected on the cherished memories created during the month. Azhar Ali congratulated Wahab Riaz, expressing gratitude for his contributions to Pakistan cricket and reminiscing about their fun times on and off the field. Meanwhile, the former Indian cricketer, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, mentioned a technical glitch with his SIM card and provided an alternative contact method. Babar Azam shared a snapshot of his productive off-day spent. S. Badrinath praised Virat Kohli. Kuldeep Yadav posted a peaceful photo, urging followers to relax and recharge. 

In other notable trends, David Warner applauded the efforts of the Australian national women's soccer team and acknowledged the opposing team's performance. Pakistan cricketers Saeed Ajmal and Muhammad Rizwan bid farewell to a retiring colleague, Wahab Riaz, commending his hard work and determination. Former Indian pace and swing king, Irfan Pathan, addressed a societal issue, rallying for unity against hate crimes to further India's global leadership journey.

Check out all the top social media trends of the day here:

August holds some amazing memories 💙

— Jofra Archer (@JofraArcher) August 17, 2023

Congratulations on a wonderful career .. you can be proud for what you have achieved. thank you so much for your services to Pakistan cricket.🙌🏻🙌🏻 My friend we had lots of fun together both on and of the field which I will always miss. Wish you all the best for your future… pic.twitter.com/gkzo8ywbqy

— Azhar Ali (@AzharAli_) August 16, 2023

My SIM card has crashed. Kindly get in touch on What’s App if urgent.

— Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (@LaxmanSivarama1) August 17, 2023

Just another way to make your off-day productive 🏊🍹 pic.twitter.com/uvcqrBLNwj

— Babar Azam (@babarazam258) August 17, 2023

Virat Kohli 👍 https://t.co/pykoJgUGdS

— S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) August 17, 2023

Relax & recharge🌴 pic.twitter.com/8leXPP4kZp

— Kuldeep yadav (@imkuldeep18) August 17, 2023

Wake up and chase your dreams 🤟🏾 pic.twitter.com/93WzyEI8AR

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) August 17, 2023

Loved #Ghoomer the film . It’s an emotional film that will inspire you . Cricket was also very good , good luck team ghoomer 😊 .
Releasing 18 Aug.@SaiyamiKher @juniorbachchan pic.twitter.com/YN0QhTgNX8

— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) August 17, 2023

A great effort @TheMatildas done us all proud. Our girls have absolutely loved watching you all. Well played to the other team.

— David Warner (@davidwarner31) August 16, 2023

Beaut 😍😍😍 https://t.co/BcGxMYBCYP

— Danielle Wyatt (@Danni_Wyatt) August 16, 2023

Congratulations @WahabViki on a wonderful career ❤️✨ It was great sharing the field with you. Best wishes for all the future projects. #WahabRiaz

— Saeed Ajmal (@REALsaeedajmal) August 16, 2023

A brilliant career comes to end. Your hard work and fighting spirit was an inspiration for all. May ALLAH bless you with the best in the future.

Thank you for all the memories @WahabViki Bhai 🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/awBxsfbSPU

— Muhammad Rizwan (@iMRizwanPak) August 16, 2023

This is a great promotional campaign for CWC 2023 now. Services of our heroes in the cricket fraternity should never be impacted by any political stances. https://t.co/JfbDep9tuP

— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) August 16, 2023

India's journey to becoming a global leader is unstoppable, except by one force: Hate crime. Let's unite to put an end to this obstacle. #StopHatecrime

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) August 16, 2023