Football legend David Beckham and cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar were spotted together during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-final between India and New Zealand in Mumbai.
Beckham, currently on a visit to India as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, enjoyed the cricket match alongside Tendulkar. Renowned for his legendary football career with England and iconic clubs such as Manchester United and Real Madrid, Beckham's presence added to the excitement of the event.
Both Beckham and Tendulkar serve as UNICEF goodwill ambassadors, actively contributing to the organization's initiatives. Tendulkar, an Indian cricketing legend, walked around the stadium, soaking in the atmosphere and receiving a warm reception from the fans. The near-full Wankhede stadium honored the presence of these sporting legends with cheers and applause.
During the match, Beckham interacted with the players from both teams, providing encouragement and sharing his wealth of experience. The duo also posed with the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup trophy before the commencement of the game.
The semi-final between India and New Zealand drew attention from fans worldwide, and Beckham's participation added a unique touch to the event. The cricketing action continued with another semi-final featuring Australia and South Africa at Kolkata the following day.
(With Agency Inputs)
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