The Indian cricket fraternity took to Twitter to wish a speedy recovery to legendary former Indian captain Kapil Dev, who is currently admitted to a Delhi hospital after complaint of chest pain.
Dev underwent angioplasty treatment late after midnight on October 23, following which he is currently stable.
As India's first cricket World Cup-winning captain continues his recovery, former and current Indian cricketers took to Twitter to wish him a speedy recovery.
Indian captain Virat Kohli wrote, "Praying for your speedy recovery. Get well soon paaji. @therealkapildev."
Legendary batting great Sachin Tendulkar, who has played alongside Kapil Dev during the latter's final years in international cricket, also wished him a speedy recovery. "Take care @therealkapildev! Praying for your quick recovery. Get well soon Paaji," he wrote.
Kapil Dev's former teammate Kirti Azad, who also lifted the 1983 World Cup alongside him, wrote, "The big hearted #Kapildev our captain, with a never say die attitude, has recovered. For this mighty giant of Indian cricket nothing is impossible. The invincible @therealkapildev is a great friend and super human being. Captain, Looking forward for a meal together soon."
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina, meanwhile, wrote, "Wishing you a speedy recovery @therealkapildev Sir .. Take care & God Bless."
VVS Laxman wrote, "Get well soon Kapil Paaji. Wishing you a speedy recovery @therealkapildev."
India's leading off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin also took to his official Twitter account to wish the former Indian captain a quick recovery. "Omg!! Wish you a speedy recovery @therealkapildev paaji," wrote Ashwin.
Ishant Sharma wrote, "Thinking of you and wishing you a speedy recovery, @therealkapildev! Get well soon, sending healthy vibes in your direction!"
Former Indian cricketer and a part of IPL side Delhi Capitals coaching staff, Mohammad Kaif wrote, "Wishing great @therealkapildev a speedy recovery post his angioplasty, you have been a fighter always Paaji and you will come out of this fighting fit"
