Other Indian cricketers also took to Twitter to convey birthday wishes to Yuzvendra Chahal as he turned 29 today
Yuzvendra Chahal (Pic/ Virender Sehwag Twitter)
As Yuzvendra Chahal turned 29 on Tuesday, birthday wishes started to pour in from the cricketing fraternity for the Indian leg-spinner.
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Indian cricketers took to Twitter to convey birthday wishes to Chahal on his special day.
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag posted a picture of Chahal that went viral during the World Cup and captioned the post as "Happy Birthday @yuzi_chahal. Isi Attitude ke paise hain, baaki sab ek jaise hain".
Happy Birthday @yuzi_chahal .
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 23, 2019
Isi Attitude ke paise hain, baaki sab ek jaise hain! pic.twitter.com/DJUuTtSfhM
"Have a fantastic day, bro @yuzi_chahal happy, happy birthday! stay blessed," Suresh Raina tweeted.
"Have the best birthday G.O.A.T @yuzi_chahal," Rohit Sharma tweeted.
"Happy birthday chote miyaan @yuzi_chahal," Men in Blue's opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan wrote.
Happy birthday chote miyaan ðÂu00c2u009f¤Âu00c2u0097@yuzi_chahal pic.twitter.com/1KEaUOrApb
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) July 23, 2019
"Wish you a great birthday @yuzi_chahal, keep shining," batsman Cheteshwar Pujara said.
"Wishing goof ball @yuzi_chahal a very Happy Birthday, here's a recap of some of his fun moments from Chahal TV #TeamIndia," Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) wrote on Twitter.
BCCI also posted a video which shows some funny moments from Chahal TV.
Wishing goof ball @yuzi_chahal a very Happy Birthday ðÂu00c2u009fÂu00c2u008eÂu00c2u0082ðÂu00c2u009fÂu00c2u008eÂu00c2u0082
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 23, 2019
Here's a recap of some of his fun moments from Chahal TV ðÂu00c2u009fÂu00c2u0098Âu00c2u0081ðÂu00c2u009fÂu00c2u0098Âu00c2u0086ðÂu00c2u009f¤£ #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/xBI3BxgUl6
"Happy 29th birthday to Yuzvendra Chahal, premier limited-overs spin bowler. In his younger days, he was quite the chess player too," Cricket World Cup's official Twitter handle posted.
"Happy birthday cha @yuzi_chahal," Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav tweeted.
Chahal has taken 130 wickets for India across all formats and has cemented his place in the limited-overs team as a frontline spinner.
The spinner was a part of India's World Cup squad that reached the semi-finals and managed to take 12 wickets in the tournament.
He has also been named in the team squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against West Indies.
Yuzvendra Chahal is now the lead spinner for India in the limited-overs format along with Kuldeep Yadav. Chahal has played 40 ODIs, taking 71 wickets at an average of 23.83.
With inputs from ANI
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