Indian national cricket team skipper Virat Kohli mentioned Ravi Shastri as his mentor and friend while wishing Shastri in the latter’s 57th birthday. Shastri, a world cup winner with India in 1983, is making his debut as a coach at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. He was wished by many Indian cricketers on an auspicious day.
Kohli was also joined by the Indian Team’s Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane in wishing their coach on his birthday. Among the other cricketers, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan also wished Shastri. MS Dhoni’s Role Massive in India’s ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Campaign, Says Ravi Shastri.
Check Out Kohli's Tweet For The Indian Team's Head Coach:
A friend, mentor and above all a fantastic human being.
Happy birthday Ravi Bhai. @RaviShastriOfc
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) May 27, 2019
Ajinkya Rahane Shared a Lovely Picture of Him And Shastri:
Wishing a very happy birthday to @RaviShastriOfc. Stay blessed and have a great one! 😊 pic.twitter.com/1LamlV8kDs
— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) May 27, 2019
Rohit Sharma Wished Shastri Lots of Happiness and Success:
Wishing you lots of happiness and success and you birthday Ravi bhai @RaviShastriOfcpic.twitter.com/H2n4OtVQHv
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) May 27, 2019
Shikhar Dhawan Borrowed a Line From Shastri's Commentary Days And Asked Him to Party Hard:
Happy Birthday, @RaviShastriOfc Ravi Bhai, it has been a lovely journey together. Have a great day and party hard! Because that's exactly what the doctor ordered. ;) 🤣👍🙈
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) May 27, 2019
Former Journalist And Current President of Delhi Cricket Association (DCA) Shared a Short Clip From Shastri's Appearance At His Talk Show:
Happy Birthday, Ravi Shastri @RaviShastriOfc May God bless you with a long and happy life. You had once said in #AapKiAdalat why cricket fans mistakenly consider you as 'arrogant'. Many Happy Returns. @indiatvnewspic.twitter.com/yH2I5uvyLH
— Rajat Sharma (@RajatSharmaLive) May 27, 2019
Former Mumbai Ranji Player Shishir Hattangadi Shared An Old Picture of Shastri:
happy birthday @RaviShastriOfc memories growing up and your growth both stay on ....wishing you the very best! pic.twitter.com/ajD2FjATAO
— shishir hattangadi (@shishhattangadi) May 26, 2019
Ravi Shastri coached India to a historic ODI series win in Australia and come to the World Cup as the favourites to lift the holy grail for the third time.
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