Watch: England Cricket Team Fan Pays 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' Tribute During India vs. England Test Match
Amidst the captivating India-England test series, cricket enthusiasts find themselves engrossed. But in a heartwarming moment that not only cricket fans but everyone would find endearing, a member of the 'barmy army' channels the sentiment of 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' quite literally. Seeking to uplift spirits as England trails 1-2, a member of the 'barmy army' was captured playing the title track of the Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Kal Ho Na Ho' on Saxophone. ...Read More
Amidst the captivating India-England test series, cricket enthusiasts find themselves engrossed.
But in a heartwarming moment that not only cricket fans but everyone would find endearing, a member of the 'barmy army' channels the sentiment of 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' quite literally.
England team fan plays 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' on saxophone
In an effort to boost morale with England behind at 1-2, a 'Barmy Army' member was spotted playing the title track of Shah Rukh Khan's 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' on the saxophone.
Adding to the charm, Indian cricket fans joined in the cheer.
Carnage.
¡ª England's Barmy Army ???????? (@TheBarmyArmy) February 23, 2024
GOD WE LOVE INDIA ????#INDvENG pic.twitter.com/6EmYt68PRd
The official fan club of the England Cricket Team is known as the Barmy Army. Renowned for their continuous chanting, singing, and dancing, the group passionately supports the team irrespective of victories or losses.
Comprising avid cricket fans who accompany the England cricket team abroad, they symbolise the metaphorical 12th man.
Wikipedia
Originating as a group of backpackers, it has evolved into a corporate entity and a travel firm.
The Barmy Army, through its travel services, actively fosters support for England Cricket by assisting fans in organising and joining trips to countries on the team's tour.
Welcome, but don't forget to leave like last time, say netizens
The video posted on X (formerly Twitter) has amassed 311.4k views and 8.9k likes within a couple of days. Needless to say, netizens had their own opinions.
One expressed, "Amazing." Another praised the blend of travel, fandom, and culture, stating, "You guys are the best!"
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A dedicated Shah Rukh Khan fan highlighted the global stardom, saying, "England cricket team fans playing 'Kal Ho Na Ho'... this is called the global stardom of #ShahRukhKhan. There is no debate that #ShahRukhKhan is the only one who known everywhere... Pride of Our INDIA.."
Adding humor, one commenter joked, "And we love and respect our guests. Welcome, have a good time, but don't win the match!"
Another wittily cautioned, "Love is fine, but don¡¯t forget to leave. Last time you guys stayed back, we had to fight for years to get freedom."
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