‘Not Every Battle Ends in Victory’: Bollywood Applauds Team India’s Grit

Entertainment News: Bollywood superstars have come out in support of Team India after a heartbreaking defeat at Lord's yesterday. Well-known actors like Suniel Shetty, Sonu Sood, Athiya Shetty, and Saiyami Kher sent heartfelt notes to our young Indian team. India lost the third test at Lord's by 22 runs. Ravindra Jadeja fought till the end but was not well supported by other batters. Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj tried their hearts out before the heart-shattering defeat came India's way.

Sonu Sood shares on X

Sonu Sood, a well-known Bollywood actor, wrote a heartfelt caption for Team India after their loss. His simple words and a short sentence perfectly defined the situation. He wrote, "Jadeja, Bumrah, Siraj, you didn’t just bat… you battled. The scoreboard doesn’t show your heart. Respect." Athiya Shetty, Bollywood actor and wife of cricketer KL Rahul, took to her Instagram and posted a story in which she wrote, "What a fight, incredible."

Absolutely heartbroken, says Saiyami

Bollywood actress Saiyami Kher shared her feelings on the setback. She posted on X and wrote, "Absolutely heartbroken. We came so, so close. What incredible character shown by Jadeja, Bumrah, and Siraj! And Rahul has been outstanding. Five incredible days of Test cricket – truly the best form of the game."

It’s the battle that defines you, says Suniel Shetty

Veteran Bollywood superstar and the father-in-law of KL Rahul, Suniel Shetty defined India's grit and determination throughout the match. He said that not every battle ends in victory. Suniel tweeted, "Not every battle ends in victory—but it’s the battle that defines you. It's about the fight you bring to the field. The young Team India may have lost at Lord’s, but they showed heart, hunger, and what they're truly made of. Proud of the grit."