Bobby Deol and Rohit Sharma selfie in London goes viral

Bobby Deol and Rohit Sharma selfie in London goes viral

Post by : Bianca Qureshi

July 11, 2025 6:09 p.m. 2029

Photo: Instagram

Bollywood actor Bobby Deol and famous Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma recently surprised their fans by meeting each other in London. Their unexpected meeting created a lot of excitement on social media. Both stars posed for a selfie together, which quickly became viral and received millions of views and likes.

How Did This Meeting Happen?

Bobby Deol is currently enjoying his vacation in London. He has been sharing photos from his trip, showing beautiful locations, shopping streets, cafes, and his relaxed holiday moments. On the other hand, Rohit Sharma is also in London these days. Although he has retired from Test cricket, he is still an active member of India’s One Day International (ODI) team. Rohit is in London ahead of the third Test match between India and England that is being played at the iconic Lord’s cricket ground.

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The Viral Selfie

On July 10, Bobby Deol posted a selfie with Rohit Sharma on his Instagram account. In this photo, both Bobby and Rohit are smiling brightly. Bobby Deol looked stylish with his rugged beard and long hair, wearing a dark outfit that gave him his signature strong look. Rohit Sharma looked simple and cool, wearing a casual blue t-shirt and a brown cap.

What Did Bobby Deol Write in His Post?

Bobby kept his caption very short and meaningful. He wrote, “Rooting for our team,” and added the Indian flag emoji. These words showed how he was supporting the Indian cricket team during their tour of England.

Fans React to This Special Picture

Within a few minutes of posting, this picture started trending. The post got more than two lakh (200,000) likes very quickly. Fans from both Bollywood and cricket came together to share their happiness in the comments. Some fans called it a “power-packed picture” and said, “Two legends in one frame.”

Many comments were fun and creative. One person wrote, “Soldier meets Hitman,” referring to Bobby Deol’s famous film Soldier and Rohit Sharma’s nickname ‘Hitman’ in cricket. Another comment said, “Animal Park meets Team India,” linking Bobby’s powerful role in the movie Animal to India’s strong cricket team. These comments showed how fans loved seeing two big celebrities from two different fields together in one happy photo.

Why Is Rohit Sharma in London?

India is currently playing a Test series against England. The third Test match has started at Lord’s, which is one of the oldest and most famous cricket grounds in the world. Although Rohit Sharma is in London at the same time, he is not part of the playing squad because he retired from Test cricket earlier this year. However, he is still the captain of India’s ODI team and is preparing for upcoming matches in the shorter format.

Joe Root’s Performance in the Third Test

On Day 1 of the third Test, England’s star batsman Joe Root played brilliantly. He scored 99 runs and missed his century by just one run. His performance gave England a strong start in the match. While the Indian Test team is fighting hard in this series, fans were happy to see Rohit Sharma enjoying his time off in London and meeting Bollywood stars.

Fans Love Seeing Celebrities Together

This meeting between Bobby Deol and Rohit Sharma showed how celebrities from different fields respect and admire each other. Fans always feel happy when their favourite stars come together, whether they are actors, cricketers, singers, or leaders. Such photos make people feel inspired and united.

Many fans shared this selfie on their Instagram stories and Twitter accounts, calling it a “perfect combination of cricket and cinema.” Some said, “Our captain with our favourite actor, what else do we need today?” Others simply dropped heart emojis, fire emojis, and Indian flag emojis to show their excitement and love.

More About Bobby Deol’s London Trip

Apart from this selfie, Bobby Deol has been spending his vacation time visiting different tourist spots in London. He has been seen at famous places like Hyde Park, Oxford Street, and local cafes. Fans in London who spotted him said that he was very humble and took pictures with everyone who requested. Bobby Deol is enjoying a successful phase in his career after his strong performances in films like Animal and his web series projects.

What’s Next for Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma, after retiring from Test cricket, is now focusing on India’s ODI and T20 matches. He continues to be one of the most successful opening batsmen in the world. Fans are eager to watch him in the upcoming One Day series against England and later during the international tournaments this year. Even though he is not playing in the current Test match, his presence in London is making Indian fans happy, as many people spotted him shopping and dining around Lord’s.

Why Did This Picture Become So Popular?

The reason this selfie became so popular is simple – it showed two big stars who are champions in their own fields. Bobby Deol represents Bollywood movies that entertain millions, while Rohit Sharma represents Indian cricket, which is a source of pride for the country. When such stars come together, it naturally makes people feel excited and happy. Also, both stars looked relaxed, simple, and genuine in this picture, which made it even more loved.

This meeting between Bobby Deol and Rohit Sharma is a reminder that sometimes, the smallest moments create the biggest smiles. One simple selfie united cricket fans and movie lovers. It showed that no matter what field someone belongs to, their fans always support them with the same love and excitement.

Bobby Deol’s post with Rohit Sharma will remain one of the sweetest memories for fans this cricket season. As India continues its tour in England and as Bobby enjoys his break, people will remember this picture as the day when Bollywood and cricket came together in the streets of London, spreading joy among millions of people across the world.

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