Virat Kohli Turns 37: Heartfelt Birthday Wishes from Teammates and Fans

On his 37th birthday, Virat Kohli received warm wishes from teammates and fans, celebrating his illustrious cricketing career. From heartfelt messages by Yuvraj Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal to a touching tribute from his IPL team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kohli's impact on the sport is undeniable. As he continues to inspire future generations, fans reflect on his remarkable achievements and milestones in cricket. Join us in celebrating the journey of this cricketing legend!

By Narendra Chaudhary Nov 5, 2025, 16:42 IST

Celebrating Virat Kohli's 37th Birthday

New Delhi: Renowned Indian cricketer Virat Kohli celebrated his 37th birthday on Wednesday, receiving warm wishes from his teammates and fans alike, honoring one of cricket's most celebrated figures.

Kohli, who has stepped back from Test and T20 formats to focus on ODIs, boasts an impressive record, having clinched nearly every ICC title, with the exception of the World Test Championship.

Leading the birthday tributes were former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, among others.

Yuvraj Singh expressed his sentiments on X, stating, "Once a King, always a king. Happy birthday @imVkohli! Wishing you a year filled with love and blessings!"

Yuzvendra Chahal also shared his wishes, saying, "To the man with a fierce spirit and a heart that embraces every challenge, may you continue to inspire generations. Happy Birthday, Virat bhaiya!"

Suresh Raina remarked, "King Kohli turns 37! @imVkohli, celebrating your remarkable journey as a true cricket legend! Wishing you a year filled with records and joy!"

Cheteshwar Pujara added, "Happy birthday @imVkohli! Have a fantastic day and best wishes for the year ahead!"

Mohammad Kaif praised Kohli, saying, "Happy birthday to the greatest chase master in world cricket, a true hero of India."

Virender Sehwag humorously remarked, "Happy Birthday @virat.kohli, the permanent address for bowlers' nightmares and the heart of fans. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead!"

Kuldeep Yadav wished him, saying, "Keep shining and inspiring always. Happy Birthday, Virat Bhai!"

Throughout his remarkable career, Kohli has played 123 Test matches, accumulating 9,230 runs at an average of 46.85, which includes 30 centuries and 31 fifties, with a personal best of 254 not out. He ranks as India's fourth-highest run-scorer in Tests.

In ODI cricket, he holds the record for being the fastest to reach milestones of 8,000 to 14,000 runs. Kohli has also been a standout performer in T20Is, amassing 4,188 runs in 125 matches at an impressive average of 48.69 and a strike rate exceeding 137, including one century and 38 fifties across 117 innings. He currently stands as the third-highest run-scorer in T20Is.

His IPL team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), celebrated his birthday with a touching post on X, featuring an AI-generated video of young Kohli conversing with his adult self.

RCB wrote, "Celebrating the boy who dreamed and the man who made it all come true. Little Virat dreamt it. King Kohli lived it. And the world watched in awe."