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Former cricket legends Wasim Akram and Sunil Gavaskar recently went viral after showcasing their dance moves during the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. The incident occurred when India was scheduled to play against Canada, but the match was called off due to a wet outfield in Florida.
Wasim Akram and Sunil Gavaskar’s ‘Lungi Dance’
Despite the disappointing weather conditions, Gavaskar and Akram lifted the fans’ spirits with their hilarious dance moves. The legendary duo was seen grooving to the popular song “Lungi Dance” by Yo Yo Honey Singh from the movie Chennai Express. The video quickly spread across social media, with fans and followers sharing the clip widely and celebrating the light-hearted moment.
The camaraderie between the two cricket legends was evident as they entertained fans with their spontaneous performance. This delightful interaction highlighted their ability to entertain both on and off the field, much to the delight of cricket enthusiasts worldwide.
India’s final Group A league match against Canada was abandoned
India’s final Group A league match against Canada, scheduled to be held at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida, was abandoned without a ball being bowled. The umpires decided after inspecting the wet outfield at 11:30 AM local time (9 PM IST), following initial inspections at 10 AM (7:30 PM IST) and 10:30 AM (8 PM IST).
As a result, India and Canada shared one point each. India advanced as Group A toppers with seven points, while the USA, with five points, also qualified from the group. Canada finished third with three points. Despite the weather hindering India’s preparations for the Super Eight stage, the team remains confident after a strong performance in the group stages.
The viral Lungi Dance song’s video of Gavaskar and Akram provided a refreshing and entertaining highlight, showcasing the enduring spirit and fun-loving nature of cricket’s iconic figures.
