Published 11:46 IST, July 7th 2020
MS Dhoni birthday: Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri lead heartwarming wishes for 'Captain Cool'
MS Dhoni birthday: Virat Kohli wished MS Dhoni good health and happiness, while former cricketer Virender Sehwag called him a once in a generation player.
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Team India skipper Virat Kohli took to Twitter and posted a mess to wish his predecessor MS Dhoni on his birthday. Dhoni birthday wishes started to pour in from Monday evening itself as legendary former Indian skipper turned 39 on Tuesday. Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni toger have guided Team India to some memorable victories over years. Virat Kohli was also part of Indian team which lifted 2011 World Cup under MS Dhoni's captaincy.
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MS Dhoni birthday: Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag and Ravi Shastri send Dhoni birthday wishes
Virat Kohli, in his MS Dhoni birthday mess, wished cricketer good health and happiness, while Team India head coach Ravi Shastri called MS Dhoni a 'youngster', asking legend to have a blast. Former India opener Virender Sehwag called MS Dhoni a 'once in a generation' player, who has mand to strike a connection with Indian fans. Here are Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag and Ravi Shastri's Dhoni birthday wishes -
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Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni last played for India toger during semi-final of 2019 World Cup against New Zealand. Following semi-final loss, MS Dhoni had taken a sabbatical from game.and was set to return in IPL 2020, which was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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MS Dhoni birthday: Team India cricketers with Dhoni birthday wishes
Along with Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri, or members from Team India also tweeted wishes on MS Dhoni birthday occasion. likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and or cricketers posted Dhoni birthday wishes on ir Twitter handle.
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Meanwhile, MS Dhoni's CSK and India teammate Kedar Jadhav penned down a special MS Dhoni birthday mess in which he called Ranchi cricketer a 'lighthouse and a source of guidance'. Here's Kedar Jadhav's MS Dhoni birthday mess -
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MS Dhoni birthday: MS Dhoni and captaincy history
Talking about MS Dhoni factor, Ranchi born cricketer is yet to call time on his glorious career and was all set to lead Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020. Dhoni is one of best captain in history of both Indian and world cricket. 39-year-old is only captain to win all ICC events (World T20 2007, ICC Test Mace 2009, World Cup 2011, and Champions Trophy 2013). He led 'Men In Blue' to two Asia Cup triumphs in 2010 and 2016 (T20I format).
(IM: VIRAT KOHLI / TWITTER)
11:46 IST, July 7th 2020