Actors, politicians and cricketers took to Twitter to express their dismay and support after reports broke that Yuvraj Singh had been diagnosed with cancer and was undergoing treatment in the United States.
Shobhaa De
What Yuvi definitely does NOT need is media scrutiny.What he does need is privacy.Let's show respect.He's a fighter.WILL win this battle too
Mandira Bedi
Lots of good, happy, positive energy to my dear friend @yuvsingh09 ! See u back home soon.
Amitabh Bachchan
Shocked to learn of Yuvraj Singh down with cancer..Yuvraj if you read this, know that we all pray for you..All shall and will be well
Narendra Modi
Sad to hear about ill-health of Yuvraj Singh. He is a fighter and am sure he'll come out of it very soon and play again for India
Vijay Mallya
If media reports r true, I am devastated 2 hear that my friend Yuvraj Singh has cancer. I pray 2 Balaji that he recovers n is back in action
Omar Abdullah
Here's wishing Yuvraj Singh a speedy & complete recovery. On a good day there are few cricketers more exciting than him.
Lalit Modi
Wishing Yuvi a very speedy recovery. he has the will and strength and the Prayers of many to overcome his current health issues.
Sanjay Manjrekar
Devastated to learn about the malignant tumor of yuvi..praying with all my heart for his speedy recovery...
Kunal Kohli
Yuvraj has done so much for Indian cricket.This world cup might not have happened without him. Let's pray for his recovery. Get well Yuvi
Dia Mirza
Very upset to hear about Yuvraj! Let's pray for his recovery. I know he's a fighter and he'll win this match.
Ameesha Patel
Praying for my friend yuvraj. He has to get well. Everyone pls pray for him .. He must fight this awful illness
Ayaz Memon
What's the update on Yuvi? He's a fighter so there's no giving up for sure...
Sachin Tendulkar
Wish Yuvi Recover Quick and Serve our Nation once again :)
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