In a nail-biting finish at Wankhede Stadium, India defended their total to edge out England by seven runs, storming into the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand. The semi-final drama unfolded with edge-of-the-seat action, leaving spectators roaring and the country in celebration mode.
Bollywood celebrities wasted no time voicing their elation online. Akshay Kumar kicked off the star-studded tributes with a comical dance clip on X: ‘This is how you advance to the finals… Epic win, Team India!’ His post quickly went viral, amassing likes from fans worldwide.
Echoing the sentiment, Preity Zinta hailed the team’s commanding display. ‘Congrats to the Men in Blue! Outstanding match and performance. Stellar entry to the T20 World Cup 2026 final,’ she posted, reminiscing about the stadium’s charged vibe.
Sonu Sood’s message resonated nationally: ‘My great India, 1.4 billion hearts rejoicing this victory.’ Kangana Ranaut ramped up the anticipation on Instagram: ‘Time to wave the tricolor in the final,’ accompanied by a triumphant team image.
Angad Bedi dissected the key moments, spotlighting Jasprit Bumrah’s fiery spells and Axar Patel’s two crucial catches that shifted momentum. Suniel Shetty singled out Axar as the standout, stating his fielding ‘cleared the path to victory amid the team’s stellar efforts.’
The outpouring continued with Varun Dhawan, Raveena Tandon, Shehnaaz Gill, Munmun Dutta, and Ayushmann Khurrana all posting cheers and photos. This Bollywood backing not only amplifies the joy but fuels Team India’s fire as they eye the championship, promising an unforgettable final spectacle.