Veteran Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal received a dreamy birthday surprise in London as a group of dancers performed for him for the momentous occasion. In a video uploaded by the leg-spinner on Instagram, Chahal reflected that it was his first birthday surprise in 30 years and thanked his friends to make this possible.
Although Chahal hasn't played for the national team since August 2023, he has been active in the domestic circuit and the IPL. The wrist-spinner turned 35 on July 23 and was spotted with rumored girlfriend RJ Mahvash in London a few days ago.
Watch the below video uploaded by Chahal as a group of dancers performed for him. The veteran wrote:
"Hum ladko ki kabhi kabhi puri life bhi nikal jati hai bina birthday celebrate karešThis is my first birthday surprise in 3 decades and probably the craziest! And the world was spinning when all of this was happening! Numb. Grateful. Overwhelmed. Hope we all get friends who make such efforts to make us smileš„¹ Meanwhile I am still trying to digest this fact that this HAPPENED IN REAL."
(We boys spend our lives without even celebrating our birthday. This is my first birthday surprise in 3 decades and probably the craziest! And the world was spinning when all of this was happening! Numb. Grateful. Overwhelmed. Hope we all get friends who make such efforts to make us smileš„¹ Meanwhile I am still trying to digest this fact that this HAPPENED IN REAL)
Yuzvendra Chahal recently played for Northamptonshire in County Championship
Meanwhile, Chahal's most recent competitive game was for Middlesex in the County Championship for Northamptonshire. He claimed four scalps against Kent in the first innings but went wicketless in the second.
He suffered the same fate against Middlesex. As far as Chahal's performance in IPL 2025 for Punjab Kings go, he picked up 16 scalps in 14 matches, averaging 26.87.
