ICC Women’s T20 World Cup: Anushka Sharma and Akshay Kumar give a shout-out to the Indian team for the finals

Bollywood stars like Akshay Kumar and Anushka Sharma gave a special shout-out to Indian cricket team for their match against Australia in the women’s T20 World Cup finals. The final match coinciding with International Women’s Day has made the day all the more special for the entire nation.

Interestingly, today also marks women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s birthday. Khiladi Akshay Kumar shared a video on his social media handle, alongside the caption, “Sending my best to the best! @ImHarmanpreet and team, you’ve already done us proud. All I can say more is Chak de phatte!!! P.S. Harmanpreet, don’t forget to have some fun today on your birthday (sic)”

You can check his video below:

https://www.instagram.com/p/B9dfDZAnbk2/

In the video, the ‘Gold’ actor can be heard saying, “I would like to congratulate Harmanpreet and team India for reaching the finals of T20 World Cup finals. I remember when you all had reached the finals of one-day World Cup, I was also present there with all of you. This time round, you have already won our hearts with your spectacular performance that you have displayed. Now’s the time to conquer the world. Chak de phatte!”

Anushka Sharma combined her Women’s Day wish with sending her best wishes to the Indian team. The ‘Zero’ actress wrote, “#WomensDay couldn’t get any better.. Can’t wait to watch girls in blue play the #T20WorldCupFinal .. Cheering for the entire team! Let’s go girls.”

#WomensDay couldn't get any better.. Can't wait to watch girls in blue play the #T20WorldCupFinal .. Cheering for the entire team! Let's go girls .. ????

— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) March 8, 2020

‘Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan’ actor Ayushmann Khurrana posted, “The women’s team plays the finals today.. What a way to bring in #WomensDayLet’s do this girls! #TeamIndia#T20WorldCupFinal”

The women’s team plays the finals today.. What a way to bring in #WomensDay
Let’s do this girls! #TeamIndia #T20WorldCupFinal

— Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) March 8, 2020

Several B-town celebs are rooting for the Indian team in the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground as well. Witnessing the historic moment in Women’s cricket are Mandira Bedi, Mithila Palkar, Shakti Mohan, Mukti Mohan and Chef Sanjeev Kapoor among others.

https://www.instagram.com/p/B9d29PNncg8/

We are keeping our fingers crossed and hoping this time our girls will bring the Cup home. And even if they don’t, we all are still very proud of them.

Also Read: International Women’s Day 2020: Taapsee Pannu, Karan Johar, Ajay Devgn extend their wishes

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