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IND vs NZ: David Beckham and Sachin Tendulkar share moments with India, New Zealand players at Wankhede

Fans quickly captured photos and screenshots of this historic meeting of two sporting icons David Beckham and Sachin Tendulkar at Wankhede Stadium.

Karen Noronha
Nov 15, 2023
IND vs NZ: David Beckham and Sachin Tendulkar share moments with India, New Zealand players at Wankhede
David Beckham and Sachin Tendulkar

Former English footballer David Beckham brought excitement to sports enthusiasts as he attended India vs. New Zealand clash at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai during the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 semi-final, alongside cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.

Fans quickly captured photos and screenshots of this historic meeting of two sporting icons at Wankhede Stadium.

Beckham's presence at the match aligns with his three-day visit to India as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. The former Manchester United midfielder immersed himself in cricket fever on the streets of India before the game.

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During his UNICEF visit to Gujarat, Beckham was spotted playing cricket, and an image of the moment has gone viral on social media. Positioned in a near-perfect batting stance and surrounded by joyful children, Beckham faced a tennis ball with charm. The Inter Miami president and co-owner are on a three-day tour in India to advocate for child rights and gender equality.

IND vs NZ:

During the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023, India encountered New Zealand in the league stage, clinching a convincing four-wicket victory. The return of Kane Williamson poses a potential challenge for the Men In Blue.

Nevertheless, Rohit's team has exhibited unstoppable form in the tournament, maintaining an undefeated record in the league stage. They are determined to extend this streak in the upcoming semi-final clash scheduled for Wednesday, November 15.

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