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Published 12:35 IST, May 27th 2020

Ravi Shastri turns 58: Virat Kohli adds MS Dhoni in special birthday wish for Indian coach

Indian skipper Virat Kohli called his 58-year-old coach, Ravi Shastri "brave and confident" while referring to him as "Bhai", which means brother in Hindi. 

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India head coach Ravi Shastri turned 58 on Wednesday. The former Indian all-rounder wore the famous blue jersey for 11 years from 1981-1992 as well. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli made sure to wish Ravi Shastri as the 31-year-old posted a photo with his coach on his social media accounts.

Virat Kohli posted a throwback photo which includes Ravi Shastri, MS Dhoni and himself. The trio can be seen having a great time as all of them are captured having a big laugh in the photo. The inclusion of MS Dhoni, who has taken rest from cricket since the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, seems to have increased the charm of the photo. 

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Ravi Shastri Birthday: Virat Kohli penned down a post alongside MS Dhoni in the picture

Ravi Shastri is known for his free and easy-going of nature on the outside throughout his cricketing career as a player as well as a coach. Indian skipper Virat Kohli called his 58-year-old coach Ravi Shastri "brave and confident" while referring to him as "Bhai", which means brother in Hindi. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Many seem confident but only few are brave. Happy birthday Ravi bhai. God bless 👍👏😊 . #throwback

A post shared by Virat Kohli (@virat.kohli) on

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Ravi Shastri replies to Virat Kohli on Twitter

Ravi Shastri made sure to thank Virat Kohli for his birthday wishes. Shashtri, while replying to Kohli, asked him to get ready for the new adventures which await for them as a team.

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Ravi Shastri birthday wishes from fans

Ravi Shastri is also known for his illustrious career as a cricket commentator. Ravi Shastri was sharp with his words and always tried to be on-point. However, the 58-year-old man is also famous for the type of memes which is shared about him on social media. Netizens made sure to share "Ravi Shastri memes" on his birthday too.

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Updated 12:35 IST, May 27th 2020