India's limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma turned 33 on Thursday, and players took to social media to wish him.
India's opening batsman and limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma turned 33 on Thursday. The cricket fraternity took to social media to wish him, heaping praise on his stellar contribution to Indian cricket so far.
Indian captain Virat Kohli tweeted, "Happy B'day Rohit @ImRo45. God bless you with good health and happiness and many more elegant innings. Stay safe stay healthy."
Happy B'day Rohit @ImRo45. God bless you with good health and happiness and many more elegant innings. Stay safe stay healthy.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) April 30, 2020
Team India's head coach, Ravi Shastri wrote, "Happy Birthday, Sharmaaaa! Have a great year ahead. Here's wishing you and your family health and happiness Hugging face- God Bless @ImRo45 #HappyBirthdayRohit #HitmanDay #HappyBirthdayHitman."
Happy Birthday, Sharmaaaa! Have a great year ahead. Here's wishing you and your family health and happiness 🤗- God Bless @ImRo45 #HappyBirthdayRohit #HitmanDay #HappyBirthdayHitman pic.twitter.com/lNlGfYN9aa
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) April 30, 2020
India's vice-captain in the longest format of the game Ajinkya Rahane, meanwhile, wrote, "Wishing you a very happy birthday Ro! Hope Samaira is keeping you busy at home with all her love and cuteness... Best wishes always! @imro45 #HappyBirthdayRohit."
Wishing you a very happy birthday Ro!
— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) April 30, 2020
Hope Samaira is keeping you busy at home with all her love and cuteness...
Best wishes always! @imro45#HappyBirthdayRohit pic.twitter.com/QJnubaVby9
India's domestic cricket stalwart and Rohit Sharma's former teammate with Mumbai, Wasim Jaffer hailed Rohit, saying that his batting is like 'poetry in motion'. "Happy birthday @ImRo45. To watch you bat is to watch poetry in motion. You are an artist in a cricketers body. Lots of good wishes and blessings on your birthday. #RohitSharma #Hitman"
Happy birthday @ImRo45. To watch you bat is to watch poetry in motion. You are an artist in a cricketers body. Lots of good wishes and blessings on your birthday. #RohitSharma #Hitman pic.twitter.com/hXGFyzz9B1
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) April 30, 2020
India's limited-overs regular Shreyas Iyer wrote, "Happy birthday big bro. Always fun around you, hope you have a great day Hitman #HappyBirthdayRohit @ImRo45."
Happy birthday big bro 🤗 Always fun around you, hope you have a great day Hitman 🎯 #HappyBirthdayRohit @ImRo45 pic.twitter.com/JOxXUmr5mB
— Shreyas Iyer (@ShreyasIyer15) April 30, 2020
All-rounder Shivam Dube also took to Twitter to convey his wishes for Rohit. "Happy Birthday @ImRo45 bhai.. Wishing you loads success, happiness and good health..Have a great time," he wrote.
Happy Birthday @ImRo45 bhai.. Wishing you loads success, happiness and good health..Have a great time https://t.co/zmntqZDMAp
— Shivam Dube (@IamShivamDube) April 30, 2020
Under normal circumstances, Rohit Sharma would currently be leading Mumbai Indians in the 13th edition of the IPL.