David Beckham Shares Iconic Moment With 'Friend' Virat Kohli From ICC ODI World Cup 2023

Virat Kohli received an abundance of love and well wishes on his 36th birthday. The star India batter has been one of the pioneers of the modern era. While he goes through a slump, the fans' love for him remains the same as the star-batter continues to participate in ODIs and Test Cricket. Kohli received a special birthday message from one of the English football greats, David Beckham.

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David Beckham Wishes Virat Kohli Happy Birthday, Shares Photos Of Iconic ODI World Cup Moment

On the occasion of his birthday, Virat Kohli received well wishes and admiration in abundance as the star India batter turns 36. As a world-renowned superstar, wishes came in from all over the globe. Even a couple of superstar athletes came forward to wish the India batter well. One of football's greatest stars, David Beckham, wished Kohli a Happy Birthday over the social media platform Instagram.

On Instagram Stories, the Inter Miami co-owner shared images of himself alongside Virat Kohli when they met at the iconic Wankhede Stadium when the ICC ODI World Cup took place in India in 2023. David Beckham met Kohli and other Team India cricketers. In the match in Mumbai, Virat Kohli went on to make history as he equalled his idol Sachin Tendulkar's ODI Century record with his 49th ton. Beckham witnessed the iconic moment live at the Stadium.

"Happy Birthday My Friend," said Beckham in one of the stories, where he could be seen applauding Kohli after achieving the iconic feat. He posted another image of him and the star batter, writing, "Hope to see you back in India again soon."

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Being a member of Team India and participating in some important matches, Kohli is regarded as one of the best Indian cricket players of the modern era. He participated in several legendary run chases; his performance against Pakistan at the 2022 T20 World Cup at the MCG in Australia stands as one of his best innings. Virat is a well-known figure not only in India but also throughout the world, where he is regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time, alongside LeBron James, Patrick Mahomes, Lionel Messi and others.