RCB Shares Special Birthday Post For Manish Pandey; Shikhar Dhawan Posts A Throwback Pic

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) along with the entire cricket fraternity on Tuesday wished star batter Manish Pandey a very happy birthday. Sharing a special post for their ex-player, RCB said "First Indian centurion in IPL".

"At 20, in a do-or-die game, opening for the first time on foreign turf with a #Playbold mentality. Result? A century to remember for ages. Manish, your knock in Red and Gold will live forever. Happy B'day, champ!", said RCB.

Manish Pandey's close friend and ex-teammate, Shikhar Dhawan, who is now retired from cricket, also shared a throwback picture to wish him on this special day. In the photo, Manish Pandey seems to be enjoying with Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, and Kuldeep Yadav.

Calling him brother, Shikhar Dhawan tagged Manish Pandey in the post stating: "Happy Birthday @manishpandeyinsta. Keep Shining, brother!"

Other cricket stars like Indian captain Rohit Sharma and former cricketer Yuvraj Singh also extended their good wishes to the birthday boy.

"Happy birthday mate. Good luck for the season. Smash it !!!!

"Top cricketer and even better human being. May every day of your life be blessed with joy, love & peace. Happy Birthday #pandeyji @im_manishpandey," tweeted Kuldeep Yadav.