West Indies hard-hitting opener Chris Gayle celebrates his 39th birthday today, and ‘the God of Cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar along with former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag has posted a message on their twitter accounts wishing the left-hander.

Gayle was born on September 21, 1979, in Jamaica and is considered as one of the most destructive batsmen setting numerous records in all formats of cricket. And the Indian duo, widely regarded as the best opening pair of limited overs cricket for India wished their former opponent on his birthday.

The former Royal Challengers Bangalore opener is famous for his off-field antics and lifestyle along with his heroics on the field. He has been involved in various controversies over his illustrious career. However, one cannot ignore his contribution to the game. He is currently selected as an icon player in the inaugural Afghanistan Premium League T20 starting from October 5. Chris Gayle Dancing on Dhadak’s Zingaat Is More Fun Than His Dance Face-Off With Virat Kohli on Sairat’s Zingat Song (Watch Videos & Decide).

 

Here are the birthday messages posted by Tendulkar and Sehwag:

 

Wishes from one hard-hitting batsman to another

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