Kohli posts heartfelt birthday message for Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane celebrates his 30th birthday today.

India’s star batsman and captain for upcoming Afghanistan test, Ajinkya Rahane is celebrating his 30th birthday today. Ajinkya Rahane has been an important player for India, especially in the test matches.

As he celebrates his birthday today, various current and former cricketers wished him on Twitter. The latest in line is the Indian captain, Virat Kohli.

The Indian captain took to Twitter to wish his fellow teammate on his birthday. In his tweet, he wrote, “The overseas season is about to start and here’s wishing one of the finest we’ve got, @ajinkyarahane88, a very Happy Birthday Jinx. Keep playing those crucial knocks!”

The overseas season is about to start and here’s wishing one of the finest we’ve got, @ajinkyarahane88, a very Happy Birthday Jinx. 😊 Keep playing those crucial knocks! 💪

— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) June 6, 2018

Virat Kohli has previously admitted that he enjoys batting the most with Ajinkya Rahane, especially during the test matches.

Rahane will play a crucial role in the overseas test tour against England. In the previous tour to England, he finished as third-highest scorer for India in the series.

Ajinkya Rahane is one of the best batsmen for India overseas, as he justified the claim during the 3rd test in South Africa. His fighting 48 on a dangerous pitch played a highly important role as India beat South Africa by 62 runs.

Rahane expressed his disappointment at not being selected in the ODI squad for England, although he has vowed to work hard in order to make it to the team for the world cup next year.