Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has shared a heartfelt and widely-praised tribute to cricket great Virat Kohli, who celebrated his 37th birthday on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

Taking to social media, Yuvraj posted a brilliant greeting for the talismanic batter, accompanied by a collection of their old nostalgic pictures together.

The images chronicle the duo’s long association which includes sharing the dressing room during India’s momentous 2011 ODI World Cup triumph.

The post quickly became a trending topic, primarily due to its memorable and straightforward caption, which perfectly summed up Kohli’s stature in the world of cricket.

The message reaffirmed Kohli’s enduring status as an absolute legend of the game. Yuvraj Singh’s full message on social media read:

“Once a King, always a King. Happy Birthday @imVkohli. Sending you lots of love for a great year ahead. Stay blessed!”

The tribute from the former senior teammate was among the leading birthday wishes that flooded social media for Kohli from the entire cricketing fraternity including current players and other legends.

Even at 37, Kohli continues to be celebrated as one of the fittest, most determined, and influential figures in modern cricket.