Happy Birthday Yuvraj Singh: Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar extend wishes- Cricketing Legend Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli poured wishes for former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, as he turned 40 on Sunday. Kohli, in particular, shared a special video message to thank Yuvraj Singh ahead of his India debut and early days in the Indian Cricket Team.
“I had come from the U-19 World Cup. He welcomed me very nicely, made me comfortable and started joking around with me. We like similar kinds of food, we are both Punjabis and we love Punjabi music,” Kohli said.
Birthday wish to @YUVSTRONG12 from @imVkohli 🍰❤ pic.twitter.com/aVccJ2NbMM
— Barsha Vkohli 🇮🇳 (@barshaVkohli18) December 12, 2021
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir were among others who extended their warm wishes to the southpaw.
Taking to Twitter, Sachin wrote, “Happy birthday Yuvi! Have spent some of my most memorable moments with you on and off the field. Look forward to many such moments…. Wish you a great day and year ahead soooperstar!!”
Happy birthday Yuvi! Have spent some of my most memorable moments with you on and off the field. Look forward to many such moments…. Wish you a great day and year ahead soooperstar!! 🌟@YUVSTRONG12 pic.twitter.com/SFMR2vkuBn
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 12, 2021
“402 international matches 11,778 international runs & 148 wickets 2007 World T20 & 2011 World Cup-winner Here’s wishing @YUVSTRONG12, a very happy birthday. #TeamIndia,” tweeted BCCI.
Happy Birthday Yuvraj Singh: Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir lead cricket fraternity to extend wishes to India’s twice World Cup champion
“You make everything look easy Prince be it on the field or of it! May God bless u with a long & healthy life @YUVSTRONG12,” tweeted Gautam Gambhir.
Indian Premier League franchises Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Delhi Capitals (DC) also wished the left-handed batter on his special day.
“Happy Birthday, @YUVSTRONG12. The undisputed Comeback King on and off the field, you continue to inspire us even today,” tweeted DC.
“Here’s wishing a legend of Indian Cricket and a true superstar, @YUVSTRONG12, a very very Happy Birthday. Have a great day, legend!” tweeted RCB.
“Wishing our former #Riser and #TeamIndia superstar @YUVSTRONG12, a very happy birthday,” tweeted SRH.
Yuvraj announced retirement from all forms of cricket on June 10, 2019. In a career that spanned over 304 ODIs, 58 T20Is, and 40 Tests, Yuvraj imprinted his place in the echelons of cricket as a player who could pretty much win matches for his side either through his electric fielding, deceptive bowling or fierce batting.
Happy Birthday Yuvraj Singh: Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli lead cricket fraternity to extend wishes to India’s twice World Cup champion
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