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`Team India`s greatest all-rounder` Kapil Dev celebrates 62nd birthday, wishes pour in
India`s first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev celebrated his 62nd birthday on Wednesday. On the occasion, several former and current cricketers sent their heart-warming wishes to the former cricketer.
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- Kapil Dev celebrated his 62nd birthday on Wednesday
- Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar prayed for his good health.
India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev celebrated his 62nd birthday on Wednesday. On the occasion, several former and current cricketers sent their heart-warming wishes to the former cricketer.
India's cricket governing body BCCI in a tweet called Kapil as "Team India's greatest all-rounder" and highlighted his achievements. Meanwhile, Indian skipper Virat Kohli and batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar prayed for his good health.
Here are a few tweets:
The former India skipper suffered a heart attack in October last year and underwent an emergency angioplasty. However, since then Kapil has recovered steadily and was also seen playing golf in the following month.