The ICC World Cup, cricket’s grandest event, kicked off yesterday, bringing together the top 10 teams on Indian turf, all vying to lift the prestigious trophy. Leading up to this mega tournament, the Indian team has gained a significant ally in WWE superstar Drew McIntyre, who expressed his support for India earlier. And now he specifically highlighted players like Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and a special player, anticipating impressive performances in the WC.
Drew McIntyre eyes on Rohit, Kohli, and Sky to perform big in the WC
A few days ago, McIntyre made his support for India clear, donning the Indian jersey and rallying behind the cricket team with cheers. WWE India shared a picture of McIntyre sporting the Indian Jersey, making his backing evident.
Now, he has once again shown his support by wearing the Blues, extending well wishes to the team. He joins fellow WWE superstars like The Great Khali, Rhea Ripley, and Kevin Owens in hoping for an Indian victory in the tournament. And he especially has high hopes from Indian captain Rohit “Hitman” Sharma and King Kohli.
Additionally, he voiced his keen interest in Yadav, the flamboyant cricketer, expecting him to shine on this grand stage. In the past, McIntyre has commended SKY for his remarkable performances in T20 matches.
At Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, when Yadav showcased an impressive performance, McIntyre couldn’t contain his excitement. He wholeheartedly celebrated the fours and sixes raining down from Yadav’s bat. McIntyre went on to lavish praise on Yadav, acknowledging him as the top T20 player and expressing his sincere admiration for the exceptional talent that Yadav brings to Indian cricket.
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Once more, McIntyre has set his sights on Yadav, in the 50-over format, standing alongside Sharma and Kohli. Will he be able to stand up to expectations? The answer we’ll get as the tournament progresses.
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