Shahid Kapoor plays ball at Lord’s; Arjun Talwar nostalgia grips fans; Mira joins in for special day out

Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor sent a wave of nostalgia through the internet as he hit the pitch at London’s iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground.

"Arjun Talwar is back": Fans react to Shahid's 'Jersey' moment

Dressed in full cricket whites, the actor instantly reminded fans of his powerful performance as Arjun Talwar in Jersey. Social media lit up with comments like “Arjun Talwar is back!” and “This is not just cricket, this is emotion.” His on-field photos — showing him flexing muscles and holding the bat with purpose — captured the very spirit of his beloved 2022 role.

Mira Rajput joins Shahid at the home of Cricket

Adding charm to the cricket-field day was Shahid’s wife Mira Rajput Kapoor. The couple posed together for a candid photo against the lush backdrop of the historic stadium. Mira, radiant in white, stood proudly beside Shahid, making the moment even more special for fans. Shahid later changed into a stylish deep-blue shirt and tailored trousers, proving once again that he’s got both athletic and fashion flair.

The official Lord’s Instagram handle shared a joyful photo of Shahid with fellow players and writing: “An absolute privilege to have @shahidkapoor playing at the Home of Cricket today!”

Perfect timing: Visit coincides with thrilling India-England test

Shahid’s Lord’s outing happened to coincide with the dramatic third Test match between India and England held from July 25–29. While Shahid swung the bat for a friendly celebrity match, India battled hard on the same pitch just days earlier — narrowly losing to England by 22 runs in what many are calling an unforgettable Test.

On the work front, Shahid Kapoor was last seen in the thriller 'Deva' which was the official remake of the Mollywood film 'Mumbai Police'. Unfortunately, 'Deva' couldn't match with the class of the Prithviraj starrer and received mixed reviews.