Sehwag, Pietersen and Kohli lead tributes to retiring Yuvraj

Yuvraj Singh, the star of India's 2011 Cricket World Cup win, has announced his retirement from international cricket and the IPL at the age of 37.

One of the finest all-rounders of his generation, Yuvraj told reporters: "I have decided to move on."

There was no shortage of tributes from around the cricket world as the news filtered through on Monday, with Virender Sehwag, Kevin Pietersen and Virat Kohli leading the way on social media.

We take a look at the best of the reaction in our Twitter moment below...India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh retires