Mumbai: Legendary India cricketer and one of the nation’s finest-ever captains across formats, MS Dhoni, on Sunday, turned 43. The only-ever captain in world cricket to win all three ICC trophies in the white-ball format, is currently in Mumbai, attending the family Sangeet celebrations of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, and hence celebrates his birthday in the city along with his wife Sakshi, while Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was also present. Dhoni also git a surprise from Chennai Super Kings teammate and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad.
In a video that went viral on social media, Dhoni is seen cutting the birthday cake in the presence of Sakshi and Salman. Taking to social media, the actor posted a candid picture from Dhoni’s cake-cutting ceremony, where Salman is seen looking at Dhoni with a big smile on his face. “Happy Birthday Kaptaan Sahab! @msdhoni,” he captioned the post.
Later, Dhoni, amid his midnight celebrations in Mumbai, which also included few of his close friends, received a video-call surprise from Ruturaj, who called all the way from Zimbabwe. Fellow cricketers Tushar Deshpande and Mukesh Kumar was also present in the video call as the trio wished Dhoni on his birthday. The Chennai Super Kings captain later shared a a screenshot of the video call and posted it on Instagram.