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ToggleOne of Team India’s greatest match-winners of all time, Virender Sehwag graced the planet earth on this day, 41 years ago. Birthday wishes galore on social media from all corner of the earth since the clock ticked 12.
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Sehwag is one of the most devastating batsmen to play the game of cricket. One of the greatest servants of Indian cricket, the Delhi-born cricketer has represented India in 104 Tests, 251 ODIs, and 19 T20I games over a period of 14 years.
The 41-year-old former cricketer created a plethora of records during his time with the Indian team scoring almost 17000 international runs including 38 centuries. Virender Sehwag is the only Indian to hit two triple hundreds. Besides, he is the only batsman to reach his triple hundred with a six.
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The Nawab of Najafgarh played an important hand during India’s successful run in the 2011 World Cup. Meanwhile, Sehwag will return to cricket when he will join cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara for the upcoming Road Safety World Series in India.
Since retirement, Virender Sehwag has donned the hat of a commentator and has a separate fan base for his ability to entertain the fans with his words. will also be a part of official broadcaster’s expert panel for India’s upcoming home series against Bangladesh. He has also worked with Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League.
Virender Sehwag’s social media handles were flooded with birthday wishes. The cricketing fraternity also didn’t lag behind to wish the devastating batsman. Sehwag also replied to each and every message taking time out of his busy schedule.
Twitter Reactions
Cracking the ball on the field and cracking jokes off it has always been your mantra! Janamdin Mubarak Viru. pic.twitter.com/bf49XXNjK0
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 20, 2019
Happy Birthday to the man who speaks like he batted! And therefore continues to entertain. @virendersehwag
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) October 20, 2019
Happy birthday legend, @virendersehwag wish you many more ??
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) October 20, 2019
Happy birthday to the most dangerous batsman I have ever bowled to @virendersehwag jeo Lala..modern day’s VIV Richards pic.twitter.com/SGbhPd1OWh
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) October 20, 2019
Happy birthday @virendersehwag. Thank you for the constant motivation. And of course – the laughs. ? Have a great day! #HappybirthdaySehwag pic.twitter.com/bMnmdfXdCm
— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) October 20, 2019
Happy 50th birthday @virendersehwag … Have a great day … ?
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) October 20, 2019
Special birthday wishes to a special friend @virendersehwag May your birthday be sprinkled with fun and laughter. Have a great day and year ahead Bratha? pic.twitter.com/YJEYT1HrAn
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) October 20, 2019
Happy Birthday, @virendersehwag ? have a smashing year ahead. pic.twitter.com/cri83r3AdL
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) October 20, 2019
Happy birthday Viru bhai @virendersehwag. May you always be so full of life & humour. Wishing you the best always. pic.twitter.com/SmAcLk8lld
— Suresh Raina?? (@ImRaina) October 20, 2019
We may not have many pictures together but we certainly have lots of memories!! Happy birthday viru @virendersehwag !! pic.twitter.com/gD3Eos3oDc
— Mithun Manhas!! (@MithunManhas) October 20, 2019
Happy birthday @virendersehwag !
first played together in 1998 u19 WC in SA, jeevan mein entertainment ki kami nahi huyi tab se #HappyBirthdayViru pic.twitter.com/KY5wHeufey— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) October 20, 2019
जन्मदिन की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं! @virendersehwag pic.twitter.com/GanB3pIEZy
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) October 20, 2019
Many happy returns of the day @virendersehwag pa! God bless. pic.twitter.com/5f4kcXFjzh
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) October 20, 2019