Zaheer Khan, one of India’s premier fast bowlers turns 41 today on Monday, October 7. Zaheer is a left-arm pacer and was a key figure in India’s triumph in the 2011 World Cup as he bagged 21 wickets in the tournament, highest along with Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi.
As he turns 41 today, a host of players took to Twitter and wishes Zaheer Khan on his birthday
Check it out:
Happy birthday my brother swing king @ImZaheer have a good one
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) October 7, 2019
Wishing @ImZaheer a happy birthday and a great year ahead.
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) October 7, 2019
Happy Birthday @ImZaheer Wishing you a wonderful day and the most amazing year Zak? pic.twitter.com/6yloKGRxpT
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) October 7, 2019
Happy birthday Zak Bhai! Have a fabulous year ahead with loads of happiness and good luck. ? @ImZaheer
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) October 7, 2019
311 Test wickets
282 ODI wicketsHappy birthday to one of India’s greatest ever seam bowlers, Zaheer Khan! pic.twitter.com/syKMeayUzg
— ICC (@ICC) October 7, 2019
In his 14-years career, Zaheer played 92 Tests for India, in which he bagged 311 wickets. In the ODIs, he fared a little better and took 282 wickets in 200 matches.