Former Indian classical batsmen Rahul Dravid celebrated his 44th birthday on Wednesday and the cricketing fraternity took to the micro-blogging website- Twitter to wish the right-hander ‘A Happy Birthday’.
Popularly known as ‘The Wall’, Dravid, has represented India in 164 Tests, 344 ODI’s and is considered to be the finest batsmen ever who has played the game of cricket.
Here are some of the Twitter reactions:
Sachin Tendulkar
Happy birthday to the 'Wall of Indian Cricket', !
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt)
Virat Kohli
H✃appy Birthday Rahul Bhai. Thank you for your encouragement & for being a great role model for all the budding cricketers out there ?
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli)
Virender Sehwag
He played in the V.
But was the biggest C. Commitment, Class,Consistency,Care. Proud to have played together.
Happy Birthday .— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag)
Ajinkya Rahane
Wish you a very happy birthday R🧜ahul bhai. Thank you for inspiring all of us nℱot only on the field but off the field as well
— ajinkyarahane88 (@ajinkyarahane88)
Harbhajan Singh
Happyﷺ birthday to the wall of Indian Cricket. A silent, humble and genuine 🌸human being.
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh)
Aakash Chopra
Happy Birthday to Rahul 'The Team Man' Dravid. Always put 'Team before self' They don't make it like him anymore…
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash)
Hardik Pandya
Rahul sir, words can't describe how much of an impact you had on my cricketing career! HBD to 'the Wall' of Indian cricket!
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7)
Irfan Pathan
Wishing this GENTLEMAN a very happy birthd��ay,I was lucky ♐to have a senior player like him
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan)
Robin Uthappa
Many happy returns of thꦇe day Rahul bhai. I pray you have a great year ahead. ?
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa)
Gautam Gambhir
A very happy birthday to a special teꦇammate and a legend of the game! Happy Birthday , wish you all the best in the year ahead.
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
Mohammad Kaif
Happy Birthday .
One of the most selfless, likeable human being𒐪 ever and the biggest reason to love the name "Rahul"— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif)
Rajasthan Royals
Here's wishing a very Happy Birthday!
Share with us you favorite memory of 'The Wall'
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals)
Delhi Daredevils
The man who dedicated his life to Indi⛎a🎶n cricket first as a player and now as a shepherd to the Indian youngsters!
— Delhi Daredevils (@DelhiDaredevils)
ICC
He was one of cricket's greatest batsmen, with 24,208 international runs, the 6th highest of all time. Happy 44th Birthday to Rahul Dravid!
— ICC (@ICC)
BCCI
Here's wishing a very happy birthday to former skipper Rahul Dravid
— BCCI (@BCCI)
Mumbai Indians
Here's wishing 'The Wall' of Indian cricket, a very happy birthday.
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan)