Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], 1,000 dabbawalas in Mumbai on Tuesday expressed their support for Team India by wearing the team jersey ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup in West Indies and USA starting in June. A large group of dabbawalas, a cultural icon in Mumbai who keeps the entire city connected with their impeccable food and delivery facilities, came dressed in blue and chanting 'India!' Screamed. India!' As the team prepares for its first class against Ireland on 5 June. Ashok, one of the dabbawalas, told ANI, “I feel proud wearing this jersey. The World Cup is coming.We dabbawalas are wearing this jersey to express support." Our team is strong, Rohit (Sharma) and Virat (Kohli) will show their magic and India will bring the cup home. There are 1,00 dabbawalas working in Mumbai and they Everyone is wearing jersey today.
Another dabbawala named Nakul said, "India should win the World Cup. That's why we are wearing this jersey.We will pray that India wins the World Cup."
India will begin its T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland on June 5 at the newly constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Meanwhile, the most awaited blockbuster encounter between India and Pakistan will take place on June 9. They will play the tournament later. -Hosts United States (June 12) and Canada (June 15) are scheduled to conclude their Group A matches.In the tournament, India will be aiming to end their ICC trophy drought, having last won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013. Since then, India have played in the 50-over World Cup final in 2023, semi-finals in 2015 and 2019, ICC World Test Championship title matches in 2021 and 2023, T20 World Cup final in 2014, semi-finals in 2016 and 2022, But India failed to achieve a major ICC trophy. They will be aiming to win their first T20 World Cup title after winning the inaugural edition of the tournament in South Africa in 2007. In the 2022 edition of Las Vegas, India lost to England by 10 wickets in the semi-finals. Indian team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Veera Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Sira Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khalil Ahmed and Avesh Khan.
Another dabbawala named Nakul said, "India should win the World Cup. That's why we are wearing this jersey.We will pray that India wins the World Cup."
India will begin its T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland on June 5 at the newly constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Meanwhile, the most awaited blockbuster encounter between India and Pakistan will take place on June 9. They will play the tournament later. -Hosts United States (June 12) and Canada (June 15) are scheduled to conclude their Group A matches.In the tournament, India will be aiming to end their ICC trophy drought, having last won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013. Since then, India have played in the 50-over World Cup final in 2023, semi-finals in 2015 and 2019, ICC World Test Championship title matches in 2021 and 2023, T20 World Cup final in 2014, semi-finals in 2016 and 2022, But India failed to achieve a major ICC trophy. They will be aiming to win their first T20 World Cup title after winning the inaugural edition of the tournament in South Africa in 2007. In the 2022 edition of Las Vegas, India lost to England by 10 wickets in the semi-finals. Indian team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Veera Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Sira Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khalil Ahmed and Avesh Khan.
