The Indian cricket team on Thursday cantered to a 50-run victory over Australia at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata to go 2-0 up in the five-match ODI series. Virat Kohli and his team like to express themselves and are always up for celebrations. Another example of it was seen after the Kolkata ODI win, when the Men in Blue threw a surprise belated birthday bash for Manish Pandey, who turned 28 on September 10. In a video posted by the BCCI, the middle-order batsman is grabbed by former India captain MS Dhoni from behind as other teammates smeared cake on Pandey's face.
The 'cake fest' didn't end there. Almost all his teammates and staff members were involved in applying the birthday cake on Pandey's face and the right-hander had to almost run for his life.
Axar Patel, Kedar Jadhav, Yuzvendra Chahal and team physio Patrick Farhart all mischieviously did their job and were seen at the best of their moods. Pictures were clicked later on as Dhoni is seen having a bite of the cake at the end of the video.
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