Former India captain Rahul Dravid celebrated his 44th birthday on Wednesday and the cricketing community took to social media to wish the right-hander a happy birthday.
Here are some of the best reactions:
Virat Kohli
Happy Birthday Rahul Bhai. Thank you for your encouragement & for being a great role model for all the budding cricketers out there
He played in the V.But was the biggest C. Commitment, Class,Consistency,Care. Proud to have played together.Happy Birthday #RahulDravid . pic.twitter.com/eflnb49V6v
Wish you a very happy birthday Rahul bhai. Thank you for inspiring all of us not only on the field but off the field as well pic.twitter.com/8683LXSaLS
A very happy birthday to a special teammate and a legend of the game! Happy Birthday #RahulDravid , wish you all the best in the year ahead. pic.twitter.com/FLHgLthbCV
Happy Birthday #RahulDravid .One of the most selfless, likeable human being ever and the biggest reason to love the name "Rahul" pic.twitter.com/QrS6D8JVxk
#RahulDravid .The great wall of India.Many happy returns of the day. Happy birthday to you Rahul May God bless you and give you health pic.twitter.com/cWG21g4Dpz
Happy Birthday #RahulDravid ! A legend who's transformed the U-19 team & one of the finest cricketers the world hs ever seen! pic.twitter.com/fcUxC9y3ea
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! pic.twitter.com/Ea3yvN1Qav
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