On the occasion of Sachin Tendulkar's 44th birthday on Monday, Virender Sehwag posted a picture of Tendulkar captioned, "God ji sleeping". Sehwag posted a birthday wish for Tendulkar, calling him one who "could stop time in India". Meanwhile, Anil Kumble also wished Sachin on Twitter, writing, "One of the most inspiring sportsmen the world has seen...have a splendid year ahead."