"CC Ritika Bhabhi": Yuzvendra Chahal's Hilarious Wish On Rohit Sharma's Birthday Is Viral

30.04.2023 - 07:09 sports.ndtv.com

India's all-format skipper Rohit Sharma turned 36 on Sunday. This right-handed batter has entertained and mesmerised audiences worldwide with his classy strokeplay and calm mindset while batting or captaining his side.

On the occasion of his 36th birthday, fans and fellow cricketers took to social media to extend birthday greetings. However, a specific greeting that has gone viral on the internet is from India and Rajasthan Royals spinner Yuzvendra Chahal.

Rohit and Chahal share a vibrant bond that has been witnessed by fans on a number of occasions, both on the field and on social media.

This was another occasion. "Happy Birthday to my favourite best brother in the whole world @ImRo45 happiest birthday To my guiding light , my best friend, the person who makes me laugh more than anyone else in the world Happy Birthday Rohitaaaaaa shramaaaa CC:- Ritika bhabhi," Chahal tweeted.

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