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Happy Birthday Zaheer Khan: India’s 2011 World Cup hero turns 41, cricket fraternity extends wishes

In a career spanning 14 years, 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.

Updated on: Oct 07, 2019 11:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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Former India pacer Zaheer Khan celebrates his 41st birthday today and the cricketing fraternity came together to wish the left-arm seamer. Zaheer was an important part of India’s triumphant 2011 World Cup team and was India’s best bowler for a span of 10 years. He made his debut under Sourav Ganguly and was a relentless servant of Indian cricket for close to a decade.

Zaheer celebrates his 41st birthday today (Getty Images)
Zaheer celebrates his 41st birthday today (Getty Images)

In a career spanning 14 years, 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.

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Here is how the cricketing fraternity wished Zak: