- The Indian sports and film stars are set to play a Celebrity Clasico football match in Mumbai on Sunday, 15 October
- The match will be telecast on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports HD from 7 pm
Indian sports and film stars are set to play a Celebrity Clasico football match in Mumbai on Sunday, 15 October. The sports team (All Heart FC) will be led by Team India captain Virat Kohli, while the film stars (All Stars FC) will be captained by actor Abhishek Bachchan.
The last edition of the Celebrity Clasico in 2016 ended in a 2-2 draw.
This match is organised by Cornerstone Sport and GS Entertainment and the proceeds from the same will be given to charity.
Squads:
All Heart FC: Virat Kohli (C), MS Dhoni, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, PR Sreejesh, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rohan Bopanna, Anup Sridhar, Yuzvendra Chahal, B Mangaldas, Anirudh Srikanth, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kedar Jadhav, S Badrinath, Hardik Pandya, Ajinkya Rahane, Pawan Negi, Digvijay, Rohit Sharma, Zaheer Khan, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashish Nehra, Jonty Rhodes, and Umesh Yadav.
All Stars FC: Abhishek Bachchan (C), Ranbir Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Aditya Roy Kapur, Arjun Kapoor, Dino Morea, Shoojit Sircar, Kartik Aaryan, Armaan Jin, Shabir Ahluwalia, Sachin Joshi, Nishant Mehra, Aparshakti Khurana, Jim Sarbh, Vivian Dsena, Karan Veer Mehra, Aadar Jain, Vikram Thapa, Rohan Shrestha, Marc Robinson, Harpreet Baweja, and Shashank Khaitan.
Here’s a look at the players gearing for the big match.
Virat Kohli Goes for the Ball
MS Dhoni in Deep Thought
The ‘Virat’ Free-Kick
Umesh Yadav in Action
Virat Tries His Hand in Defense
Pawan Negi Takes on Virat
Jonty Rhodes Dons the Goalkeeping Gloves
Sunil Chhetri – Eye on the Ball
Energy Break
Feeling Upbeat
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