• Shikhar Dhawan turned 38 on Tuesday, 5th December 2023.

  • Current and former cricketers wished Dhawan on his special day.

Cricket fraternity extends wishes to Shikhar Dhawan on his 38th birthday
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In a heartwarming display of camaraderie and respect, the cricketing fraternity came together today to extend warm wishes to Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on his 38th birthday. The stylish left-handed batter, known for his aggressive yet elegant style of play, received an outpouring of messages and tributes from fellow players, IPL franchises and cricket enthusiasts across the globe.

Dhawan, a seasoned campaigner in professional cricket, has been a prominent figure in the Indian cricketing landscape. Known affectionately as ‘Gabbar,’ Dhawan has been a stalwart for the Indian cricket team, contributing significantly to the side’s success in various formats.

‘Keep shining on and off the field’: Sachin Tendulkar

Fellow cricketers took to social media platforms to convey their heartfelt wishes to the flamboyant opener. Sachin Tendulkar, the Indian cricket icon, tweeted, “Happy Birthday, @SDhawan25! Wishing you a fantastic year ahead filled with joy, boundaries and endless smiles. Keep shining on and off the field.”

Suresh Raina, the former India international, also shared his wishes, saying, “Happy birthday, @SDhawan25! Wishing you a day as vibrant and full of joy as you are. Keep dancing through life with that trademark Gabbar swag! May this year be filled with boundless joy, success & unforgettable memories. Cheers to more milestones and laughter together.”

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) added its voice to the chorus of well-wishers, extending congratulations to the accomplished player on the social media platform X. Through a post, the BCCI emphasized Dhawan’s remarkable cricketing journey, acknowledging his impressive statistics across 269 international matches and a cumulative total of 10,867 international runs.

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