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India Vs England: Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt with daughter Raha, Varun Dhawan enjoy match at Wankhede Stadium

Wankhede Stadium buzzed with excitement as Bollywood celebrities joined fans to watch the India vs England T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final, cheering Team India’s strong batting performance during thrilling match.

March 05, 2026 / 20:59 IST
India Vs England: Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt with daughter Raha, Varun Dhawan enjoy match at Wankhede Stadium
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  • Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Raha spotted at Wankhede Stadium
  • Varun Dhawan also attended the India vs England T20 semi-final
  • Bollywood stars added glamour to the high-voltage cricket match

Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium turned into a star-studded arena on Thursday as several Bollywood celebrities were spotted enjoying the high-voltage India vs England T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final. With Team India delivering a powerful batting display, the excitement in the stands was matched by the presence of some of the biggest names from the film industry.

Among those spotted at the stadium were Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, who attended the match with their daughter Raha. The celebrity couple was seen entering the venue together, drawing attention from fans and paparazzi gathered outside the stadium gates. Ranbir, dressed casually in a blue T-shirt and jeans, was seen carrying little Raha in his arms while Alia walked beside them in a relaxed outfit and cap. The family moment quickly went viral on social media as fans admired the couple’s candid outing with their daughter.

Several videos circulating online show Raha comfortably in Ranbir’s arms as the family made their way into the stadium. The little one appeared curious and playful, occasionally looking around at the crowd and flashing adorable expressions. Fans were quick to react to the rare public appearance of the star kid, with many praising the couple for keeping their outing simple and low-key despite the buzzing atmosphere.

Joining them at the stadium was actor Varun Dhawan, who was also spotted enjoying the thrilling match. Known for his love for cricket, Varun appeared enthusiastic as he watched the game unfold from the stands. The actor has often expressed his admiration for the Indian cricket team and frequently attends major matches whenever his schedule permits.

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The India vs England semi-final attracted not only cricket fans but also a host of celebrities who came to witness the high-stakes encounter. With India’s top order firing on all cylinders and the crowd roaring in support, the atmosphere at Wankhede was electric throughout the evening.

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The presence of Bollywood stars added an extra layer of glamour to the sporting spectacle. As clips and photos from the stadium continue to circulate online, fans are enjoying the perfect crossover moment between cricket and cinema. For many, the sight of their favourite actors cheering alongside thousands of cricket lovers made the match even more memorable.

 

Vaishnavi Gavankar is a senior entertainment journalist with over 8 years of experience covering Bollywood, Television, OTT platforms, and regional cinema.
first published: Mar 5, 2026 08:49 pm

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