Dhoni has won all major cricketing accolades that one can achieve during their playing stint.
As Indian wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni celebrates his 38th birthday today, many Indian cricketers flooded the social-media with wishes for the veteran.
Dhoni has won all major cricketing accolades that one can achieve during their playing stint. He is the only international captain to have won ICC 50-over World Cup, T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy.
He even led India to the number one ranking in both Test and ODI formats.
That Mahendra Singh Dhoni is being wished by individuals across different fields is a testament to the respect he garners.
Mithali Raj, captain of the Indian women's cricket team in Tests and ODI also wished Dhoni a fantastic year ahead.
Dhoni has walked away with the Indian Premier League (IPL) title thrice with Chennai Super Kings. The player now hopes of winning another World Cup as the Indian team has progressed to the semi-finals of the ongoing tournament.
The team takes on New Zealand in the semi-final on July 9.
Also read: 'Learnt cricket by watching him play': Ranchi celebrates hometown hero MS Dhoni's birthday
1. 'Birthday of a cricketing wonder': Sehwag
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Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag called Dhoni a wonder in the cricketing world and wished him in his own unique way.
"7 continents in the World, 7 days in a week, 7 colours in a rainbow, 7 basic musical notes, 7 chakras in a human being, 7 pheras in marriage, 7 wonders of the world, the 7th day of the 7th month- Birthday of a wonder of the cricketing world #HappyBirthdayDhoni. May God Bless You," Sehwag tweeted.
7 continents in the World
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 7, 2019
7 days in a week
7 colours in a rainbow
7 basic musical notes
7 chakras in a human being
7 pheras in a marriage
7 wonders of the world
7 th day of 7th month- Birthday of a wonder of the cricketing world #HappyBirthdayDhoni . May God Bless You! pic.twitter.com/3Xq8ZUWx8p
2. 'Different looks': BCCI; 'One man, a billion emotions', tweets ICC
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"4 World Cups, 4 Different Looks, Which one do you like the most? Take a pick #HappyBirthdayDhoni #TeamIndia," BCCI tweeted.
4 World Cups
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 6, 2019
4 Different Looks
Which one do you like the most? Take a pick #HappyBirthdayDhoni #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/74F7tCpfBw
The official Twitter handle of the International Cricket Council (ICC) also tweeted, saying "One man, a billion emotions, a lifetime of memories."
One man
— ICC (@ICC) July 7, 2019
A billion emotions
A lifetime of memories
Happy Birthday, @msdhoni pic.twitter.com/Xflr6aBe2L
3. Words not enough to express love for 'Mahi Bhai': Kedar Jadhav
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Dhoni's team-mate Kedar Jadhav expressed his admiration and said words are not enough to express his love for the cricketer. Dhoni and Jadhav have had many memorable partnerships in the past and the duo seems to get along really well.
"Happy birthday @msdhoni (mahibhai) words are not enough to express my love for u, wish u all the success and happiness and health in life, God bless u always," Jadhav tweeted.
Happy birthday @msdhoni (mahibhai) words are not enough to express my love for u, wish u all the success and happiness and health in life, God bless u always pic.twitter.com/54g9Ac4FRH
— IamKedar (@JadhavKedar) July 7, 2019
Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar also wished his 'Mahi Bhai', "Happy Birthday Mahi Bhai! #InspirationToAll".
Happy Birthday Mahi Bhai ! #InspirationToAll pic.twitter.com/C85KY72PtW
— Vijay Shankar (@vijayshankar260) July 7, 2019
4. Love from former teammates
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"Wishing @msdhoni all the very best in life. Luck, Love and Success #HappyBirthdayDhoni," former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman tweeted.
Wishing @msdhoni all the very best in life. Luck , Love and Success #HappyBirthdayDhoni pic.twitter.com/3RrlbgtJJB
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) July 7, 2019
"First played together in Bangladesh in 2004 & shortly saw him announce his arrival against Pak at Vizag when he scored 148, hasn't looked back since and the legend of MS Dhoni has only grown by the year. Wishing a once in a lifetime player and captain, #HappyBirthdayDhoni," former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif tweeted.
First played together in Bangladesh in 2004 & shortly saw him announce his arrival against Pak at Vizag when he scored 148, hasn’t looked back since and the legend of MS Dhoni has only grown by the year. Wishing a once in a lifetime player and captain , #HappyBirthdayDhoni pic.twitter.com/nlPGj1Xord
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) July 7, 2019
