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Published 13:35 IST, April 30th 2020

Rohit Sharma turns 33: Suresh Raina, Yuzvendra Chahal lead birthday wishes for 'Hitman'

Rohit Sharma celebrated his 33rd birthday on Thursday as wishes started pouring in on social media from his international and IPL teammates.

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Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma celebrated his 33rd birthday on Thursday. Rohit Sharma is one of the most destructive batsmen of modern times. The right-handed batsman, who broke into the Indian team a decade ago, was cited as one of the brightest talents of Indian cricket. However, the initial few years of his cricketing career were marred by inconsistent performances, which kept him away from becoming the mainstay of the Indian batting line up.

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However, his fortunes changed since his promotion as an opener in India's victorious 2013 Champions Trophy campaign. Rohit Sharma is now a limited-overs veteran and one of India’s most reliable batsmen, especially in ODIs and T20Is. As Rohit Sharma celebrated his 33rd birthday, wishes started pouring in on social media from his teammates. Let's take a look at the cricketers who sent their good wishes to the 'Hitman'.

Cricketing fraternity extends wishes as Rohit Sharma turns 33

 

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Updated 13:35 IST, April 30th 2020

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