Amitabh Bachchan, Suniel Shetty praise Shubman Gill-led Indian cricket team for historic test win against England: ‘Thok diya..’

India made cricket history by beating England by a huge 336 runs at Edgbaston. This was India’s first-ever Test match win at this famous ground in Birmingham, making it even more special. It also turned out to be India’s biggest away Test win in terms of runs. To top it off, this was Shubman Gill’s first series as Test captain.Amitabh Bachchan cheers with ‘Thok Diya’After this historic win, legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan couldn’t hold back his joy. He wrote on X, “Thok Diya... Cricket Mein”, and fans quickly joined in, sharing his excitement in the comments.Suniel Shetty also hails the big winNot long before Bachchan, Suniel Shetty also celebrated the team’s big moment. He posted a picture of the Indian cricket match on X and wrote, “A young team. A big stage. And what a win! Grit, guts and glory — this squad is growing into something special. Onwards and upwards Team India!”

Suniel Shetty’s projectsOn the work front, Suniel was last seen in 'Kesari Veer', which released in cinemas on 23 May and also starred Vivek Oberoi and Sooraj Pancholi. Up next, he will feature in 'Welcome To The Jungle' alongside Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal. Suniel also has Priyadarshan’s much-awaited 'Hera Pheri 3' in the pipeline, promising more entertainment for his fans.Amitabh Bachchan is busy at work and proud at homeAway from being active on social media, Amitabh Bachchan continues to stay busy with films. He was last seen in the 2024 Tamil movie 'Vettaiyan' where he starred alongside Rajinikanth. Fans were delighted to watch the two legends share screen space. Senior Bachchan has also been praising his son Abhishek Bachchan’s latest film 'Kaalidhar Laapata' on social media, leaving fans even more excited.Talking about his father, Abhishek told Etimes, “For us, Amitabh Bachchan is a hero. So, we never look at it from that lens, but he's also a family man! He's a father, he's a grandfather. For some reason we think, 'Oh no, he's not allowed to be that or be human', but he is. He's also a father, and my mother is also a mother. I'm their child. They're allowed to feel the way every other parent would feel.”