Arpita Kushwaha
theindiaprint|01-07-2024
Bollywood celebrities kept sending out happy messages long after Team India had left for their dressing room on Saturday night after their historic victory in the T20 World Cup at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
In his single sentence, “Tears flowing down… in unison with those that Team India sheds… World Champions India… Jai Hind, Jai Hind, Jai Hind,” Amitabh Bachchan captured the sentiment of the country while writing on X.
“Congratulations Team India!” was the last image of a video that Aamir Khan shared on X, along with a congrats message. What a fantastic match! Loved it. I’m grateful for some fantastic cricket.
You guys truly make us happy. Many thanks.The actress Anushka Sharma, who is now more famously known as Mrs. Virat Kohli, shared a sweet story about a personal encounter on Instagram: “After seeing sportsmen weep on TV, our daughter’s main worry was whether or not they had someone to comfort them. Yes, my love, 1.5 billion people gave them a hug. What an incredible triumph and what a magnificent accomplishment.
The Malayalam movie star Mammootty summed it all up in a post on X: “What a night, what a comeback!!” India is once again the world champion.
Kudos to the entire group!Manoj Bajpayee wrote, “Kya zabardast jeet hai,” in response to an Instagram post featuring a photo of Kohli celebrating the team’s triumph. Lahra do tiranga. So happy for our boys on this incredible victory.
To start, Ranveer Singh called coach Rahul Dravid. What a successful strategy. It was virtually lost. Then came the counterattack. What a fitting homage to one of Indian cricket’s greatest heroes. Rahul Dravid, The Wall.
In his remarks, Ranveer thanked every team member who had helped create the historic occasion, saying, “The King dropping the anchor… What a fitting way to end a remarkable career.
@viratkohli Bapu using @aksharpatel’s clutch combinations Bumrah… unquestionably the best Indian pacer of all time, according to @jaspritb1… Frame that @surya_14kumar, Sky, with one of the most famous outfield catches in sports history. @_arshdeep.singh__ Arshdeep the Lionheart battled like a warrior. Hardik. What a fantastic story arc is The Ultimate Redemption! Valiant! @hardikpandya83In an emoji-filled post, Kiara Advani said, “What a fantastic tournament and finale!” Superbly led by @rohitsharma45, amazing play from every player, and @jaspritb1—are you even real? Your speech today, @virat.kohli, touched my heart.
I’m very happy to see @rahuldravidofficial win as the coach! “Team Indiaaaaa wins big!”“This is such a big day for all of us,” wrote Vijay Varma. What a fantastic event that culminated in an overpowering sense of community. Boys were really good. 2011 feels phir se to Wali.
Cricket superstar Salman Khan congratulated the Indian team on winning the ICC Trophy of the T20 World Cup by sharing a photo of the team captioned “Champions.”
The owner of the Punjab Kings cricket team in the Indian Premier League, Preity Zienta, said on X, “Yeahhhhhhhhhh!!!!!” Dear India, We triumphed! #T20IWorldCup #2024 Thing, ting, ting!
Sidharth Malhotra also expressed his happiness and complimented Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah’s innings as well as captain Rohit Sharma’s leadership in the game. He posted on X, saying, “What a show, #TeamIndia! This win was amazing thanks to the leadership of @ImRo45, the firepower of @imVkohli, and the magic spells of @Jaspritbumrah93! Historical squad, remarkable triumph! It’s even more amazing as I’m celebrating in Delhi with my family!
The famous Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu wrote on X, “It’s ours!!” The new World Champions are the Heroes-in-Blue! I salute #TeamIndia for your unwavering work ethic on the field today! What a stunner, @surya_14kumar, your catch will go down in history. Really happy about this historic victory. Hail Hind! #T20WC2024 #T20WorldCup.”
Along with congratulating the Indian squad, Junior NTR said on X, “What a Match… soaring proudly to the top. Kudos to Team India!
“The champions of the world… congratulations #TeamIndia and thank you for the chills and the thrills… what a team, what a game, and what a feeling!!!!” was how Neha Dhupia expressed her happiness on X. #T20WC2024.
Joyfully, Alia Bhatt wrote, “Hum jeeeeeeeet gayeeeeeeeee.Joyful tears that cover everything! Kudos to the Indian team! What a victory!
“I’m still screaming and can’t get the smile off my face,” Kajol wrote. so joyful and proud! There were so many heroes present at this game—it was a true team effort! MenInBlue, #worldchampions, #TeamIndia.
In celebration of the win, Kareena Kapoor Khan posted a photo of the Indian cricket team holding the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy along with the caption, “We brought it home.”
The renowned filmmaker and poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar posted on X, saying, “Calm, cool, focused, together and determined to win.” These boys have a lot to teach the entire country! Thank you and congratulations, Cricket Team of India.
“Congratulations my Team #India, aapne Dil, Cup aur khushiyan sab Jeet li aaj,” said Sunny Deol.