{"id":59263,"date":"2024-05-26T11:42:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T11:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/26\/watch-young-fan-touches-rohit-sharmas-feet-wishes-him-for-t20-world-cup-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T11:42:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T11:42:22","slug":"watch-young-fan-touches-rohit-sharmas-feet-wishes-him-for-t20-world-cup-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/26\/watch-young-fan-touches-rohit-sharmas-feet-wishes-him-for-t20-world-cup-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Young fan touches Rohit Sharma&#8217;s feet, wishes him for T20 World Cup | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-110439253,imgsize-22340.cms?fit=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: Young fan touches Rohit Sharma&#8217;s feet, wishes him for T20 World Cup | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"Watch: Young fan touches Rohit Sharma&#8217;s feet, wishes him for T20 World Cup | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" \/><\/div>\n<div>NEW DELHI: The excitement building up to the <!-- -->ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup<!-- --> is quite evident as Indian cricket captain <!-- -->Rohit Sharma<!-- --> took a heartwarming moment to connect with young fans, setting an inspiring tone before the team&#8217;s departure to New York.<br \/>A touching video capturing Rohit&#8217;s interaction with a group of youngsters, one of whom reverently touched his feet, quickly went viral, resonating deeply with fans across the nation.<br \/>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/icc-mens-t20-world-cup\/schedule?from=mdr\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">T20 World Cup Schedule<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/icc-mens-t20-world-cup\/teams\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">T20 World Cup Teams<\/a><br \/>This touching gesture apparently occurred during an event in Shivpuri, Mumbai, where former cricketer Kapil Yadav is claimed to have extended well-wishes to the Indian skipper for the upcoming tournament.<br \/>Watch:<\/p>\n<p>As the excitement mounts, the Indian cricket contingent embarked on their journey from Mumbai airport, marking the commencement of their campaign in the T20 World Cup.<br \/>In the first batch of Indian players heading to the United States, Rohit Sharma is joined by key players such as <!-- -->Jasprit Bumrah<!-- --> and <!-- -->Suryakumar Yadav<!-- -->, along with the coaching staff led by <!-- -->Rahul Dravid<!-- --> and Vikram Rathour.<br \/>Among the notable faces spotted at the airport were Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja<!-- -->, and <!-- -->Mohammed Siraj<!-- -->, showcasing the formidable strength of the Indian squad across all departments.<\/p>\n<p>With the tournament set to kick off on June 1, India&#8217;s schedule includes highly anticipated clashes against rivals like Pakistan, USA, and Canada. 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