Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium erupted in joy as Team India clinched a thrilling seven-run victory over England, securing their spot in the T20 World Cup final. Cricket fans across the nation are buzzing with excitement, and now the stage is set for an epic showdown with New Zealand.
The semi-final thriller showcased India’s dominance, with the team defending their total masterfully. As the celebrations spill over, Bollywood celebrities have taken to social media to express their admiration and rally behind the Men in Blue for the ultimate prize.
Akshay Kumar set the tone with a hilarious dance video on X, captioning it, ‘This is how you march to the final… What a win, Team India!’ His infectious energy captured the nation’s jubilant mood.
Preity Zinta, a known cricket enthusiast, praised the team’s blue jersey swagger. ‘Congratulations to the Indian team in blue! What a match and what dominance! Brilliant entry into the T20 World Cup 2026 final,’ she posted.
Sonu Sood joined the frenzy, sharing a Team India photo with, ‘My India is great, 1.4 billion hearts celebrating this victory.’ Kangana Ranaut echoed the sentiment on Instagram, posting a team picture and declaring, ‘Now it’s time for the tricolor to wave in the final.’
Angad Bedi highlighted standout performers Jasprit Bumrah and Axar Patel. ‘The path to the final is clear, boosting the entire team’s morale. Bumrah’s stellar bowling and Axar Patel’s two crucial catches turned the game,’ he wrote.
Suniel Shetty singled out Axar Patel as the game’s hero. ‘The whole team shone, but Axar Patel’s two stunning catches paved the way for victory.’
Stars like Varun Dhawan, Raveena Tandon, Shehnaaz Gill, Munmun Dutta, and Ayushmann Khurrana also flooded feeds with congratulatory posts and photos, wishing the team glory in the final. The wave of support from tinsel town underscores the unifying power of cricket in India, with hopes high for another trophy triumph.