Team India Meets Manchester United Stars Ahead of 4th Test in Manchester

Ahead of the 4th Test against England, Team India enjoyed a light-hearted crossover with Manchester United in Manchester. Players from both teams exchanged jerseys, played friendly football and cricket sessions, and shared fun moments. Coach Gambhir led the Indian camp, while stars like Siraj, Pant, Bumrah, and Shubman Gill joined the engaging interactions.

Enjoying their time in Manchester ahead of the fourth Test against England, the Indian cricket team had a memorable crossover event with football giants Manchester United. Players and staff from both camps came together for a fun session that featured jersey exchanges, football and cricket activities, and plenty of light-hearted moments. India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir led the interaction, posing with Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim.

Test captain Shubman Gill showed his football skills by taking a penalty kick, while Mohammed Siraj bowled to United defender Harry Maguire, sparking laughter from both squads. Rishabh Pant posed with a customised Manchester United jersey, while French defender Leny Yoro held up an Indian Test shirt in return. Jasprit Bumrah chatted with Mason Mount and Maguire, and young Indian players like Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel, and Prasidh Krishna also took part in the bonding session.

Other Indian cricketers including Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Karun Nair, and Washington Sundar were spotted interacting with United’s players and coaching staff. The friendly atmosphere highlighted a rare but refreshing blend of cricket and football cultures. This cheerful meet-up came just days before the fourth Test at Old Trafford, where India trail the five-match series 1-2 and will aim for a crucial win.