The World Cup began with a bang with England facing off New Zealand in a rematch of the final of the 2019 World Cup. The Black Caps won the match by nine wickets. India will begin their campaign on October 8 against Australia, in Chennai. According to reports India might be missing the services of their star opener Shubman Gill. The batter might be suffering from dengue. India have not played a single warm-up match as their games were washed out due to rain.
The Men in Blue are in red-hot form after winning the Asia Cup for the 8th time. They won the three-match ODI series against Australia. They are now the No.1 ODI side. India became the first Asian side to achieve this milestone of being the No.1 side in every format of the game. Rohit Sharma-led side will hope to win the World Cup at home after 12 years at home.
WWE superstar Drew McIntyre sent a special message to Rohit Sharma and the Indian cricket team. McIntyre has been one of the top stars for WWE over the years and has won many titles. He has a connection to cricket and came into the spotlight. He made a powerful gesture that resonated with cricket fans worldwide.
Here’s the video
Drew McIntyre wishes Team India, Rohit, Kohli & everyone best of luck for the World Cup.pic.twitter.com/c8YjVDmMMu
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 6, 2023
Good luck to @ImRo45 and the rest of his team as India get ready to host the Cricket World Cup: Drew McIntyre
Previously he was seen in an event that took place in Hyderabad in September. The WWE superstar surprised everyone by wearing the Indian team ODI jersey. This was done as a special wish to the Indian cricket team the best of luck for the World Cup. Now wearing the Indian team jersey and wishing captain Rohit Sharma and the rest of the squad the best of luck.
He said, “Good luck to @ImRo45 and the rest of his team as India get ready to host the Cricket World Cup. The hospitality and love you show me every time I’m there is amazing.”
