Rohit Sharma wins the internet as he strikes Shah Rukh Khan's signature pose at the World Cup win parade in Mumbai
etimes.in / Jul 05, 2024, 18:46 (IST)
After their T20 World Cup victory, the Indian cricket team returned to India on July 4. They met Prime Minister Narendra Modi before heading to Mumbai, where a massive victory parade drew crowds to Marine Drive. Captain Rohit Sharma captured hearts by mimicking Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic pose during the celebrations. In Mumbai, the team celebrated with a lap around Wankhede Stadium, greeted by enthusiastic fans. They boarded an open-air bus, waving to the cheering crowd. A touching moment went viral on social media, showing Rohit Sharma hugging Rahul Dravid and playfully imitating Shah Rukh Khan's pose, adding to the celebrations. Shah Rukh Khan expressed his pride for the Indian Cricket team on social media after their victory. He called their parade an "amazing moment" and shared his joy, saying, "Seeing the boys so happy and emotional fills my heart with pride." He congratulated the team and support staff for their hard work behind the scenes.