• Sachin Tendulkar took to social media and wished Shubman Gill on his 24th birthday.

  • Fans sparked a meme fest after Sachin's wish for Shubman went viral over the internet.

Fans flood social media with Sara Tendulkar memes as Sachin Tendulkar wishes Shubman Gill on his 24th birthday
Shubman Gill, Sara Tendulkar and Sachin Tendulkar (Image Source: Twitter)

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India’s young batting sensation, Shubman Gill, celebrated his 24th birthday on Friday (September 8). Gill received numerous wishes from around the world on this special occasion, and the cricketing world also joined in to wish the talented batter well on his birthday.

Among all, legendary Sachin Tendulkar shared greetings for Gill on his birthday as well. It is worth mentioning that Gill has always been open about his admiration for Sachin and has often referred to the cricketing maestro as his idol.

Apart from this, fans at times even compare Gill’s style of play with Sachin and Virat Kohli and hail him as India’s future star for his elegant strokeplay and batting technique.

Sachin Tendulkar’s heartfelt birthday wish for Shubman Gill

Known for his humble behaviour, Sachin wished Shubman by tweeting a heartfelt message for him on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle. The Mumbai-born cricketer’s wish for Shubman reflected his goodwill towards the budding star.

“Happiest birthday to you @ShubmanGill. May the upcoming year be full of runs and great memories,” wrote Sachin.

Also READ: Shubman Gill’s MS Dhoni connection and love for Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai

Memes and social media buzz surrounding Sara Tendulkar on Shubman Gill’s birthday

The cricketing world applauded Sachin for his humbleness, but it didn’t take long for fans to add a playful twist to the story as the social media platforms were soon flooded with memes featuring Sachin’s daughter, Sara Tendulkar, alongside Shubman. Notably, there have been many rumours of Sara and Shubman dating each other privately for quite some time.

Here’s how fans reacted:

Shubman Gill’s birthday celebration with Team India

As the memes kept pouring in, Shubman had his own special birthday celebration with the Team India members. He celebrated his 24th birthday with his fellow Indian teammates ahead of the highly-anticipated Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match against Pakistan in Colombo. A video of this celebration was shared by Shubman’s teammate Kuldeep Yadav on social media, giving fans a glimpse of the camaraderie within the team.

Here’s the video:

Also READ: Shubman Gill’s sister Shahneel shares a lovely Instagram story on her brother’s birthday

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