Various bollywood celebrities posted tweets to support the Indian cricket team against a young and promising Bangladesh side at the inaugural match of the Cricket World Cup 2011. India went on to win the match with a comfortable 87 run margin, backed by centuries from Delhites, Virender Sehwag (175) and Virat Kohli (100*). Some bollywood wishes for the India cricket team on twitter were:
- Amitabh Bachchan – Gutsy fight back by Bangladesh ! But good start to the world cup for India .. well begun, half done !! Congratulations India !
- Jackky Bhagnani - ‘Jeetege bhai jeetege india jeetega! What’s d score guys, I am dubbing!’
- Neha Dhupia – ‘Long day at work and i’m only half way through… envy those who are home, watching the match!’
- Bipasha Basu – ‘Big day today! India will win for sure! Wishing Mahi n his team to do the magic:) We want the Cup!!! Let’s cheer for them’
- Asha Bhosle – ‘I don’t know about you but I’ll be glued to the idiot box this afternoon for 1st match of The World Cup. JAI HIND!’
- Akshay Kumar - ‘Da Greatest Festival of evry Indian has finaly arrived’ da Cricket World Cup’
All da Best 2all da teams, especialy INDIA. Ps: Husbands do not neglect ur wives’. - Diya Mirza – ‘Too much happening with our shoot on right now. Going to miss watching all the world cup action! Keep me posted! INDIA! let’s go for GLORY,’
India’s next match in the cricket world cup 2011 is against England on the 27th of February, providing them a comfortable 8 day rest.
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