Sachin Tendulkar, AB de Villiers voice concern for Chennai flood victims

New Delhi: Two of the greatest batsmen the world has ever seen on Thursday extended their support to Chennai residents after the devastating floods.

Both took to Twitter to share their sentiments and show their solidarity.

Their own families caught in the devastating Chennai floods, Indian cricket team members R Ashwin and Murali Vijay said they have been pained by the loss of life in the disaster and will try to help the affected after the series against South Africa.

Chennai is fighting back and we are with you. My thoughts are with people who have lost their dear ones.

— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 4, 2015

Praying that each of you will overcome these challenging times and bounce back to normalcy #ChennaiFloods — sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 4, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with everybody suffering in the floods in Chennai @chennaifloodshelp — AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) December 4, 2015

Gutted that i am so far away from where my heart is,cant express my feelings for those heroes down on the flooded roads.#staystrongchennai — Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) December 2, 2015

Chennai, please stay safe. Prayers for all. While nature continues to be cruel, heartwarming to hear stories about the help & relief work. — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) December 2, 2015