India's Hardik Pandya gets even with Kohli as captain celebrates turning 29 with cake-smearing session
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya chose the perfect occasion to exact sweet revenge on Virat Kohli as the India captain celebrated his 29th birthday along with his teammates yesterday.
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Kohli was not spared as his teammates smeared a big birthday cake all over his face. Pandya posted a picture of him with the India captain on Twitter after the birthday celebrations and captioned it,"Revenge No. 1. Happy birthday, skipper".
Pandya, 24, was recently at the receiving end of a cake-smearing session on his October 11 birthday. The all-rounder vowed to take sweet revenge that day. "Everyone's birthday comes once a year... revenge will be sweet," Pandya had tweeted.
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya (left) with a cake-smeared Virat Kohli yesterday. Pic: Twitter/PTI
While Kohli celebrated with the entire squad, wishes flooded in from all around the world. Sachin Tendulkar was among the many big cricketing names who wished the India captain. "A young, passionate cricketer is now the leader of a world beating team. U've come a long way, wish you tons of success, Happy Birthday Virat," tweeted Tendulkar.