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Celebrity match on Sunday

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Published : Oct 14, 2017, 12:40 am IST
Updated : Oct 14, 2017, 12:40 am IST

The Celebrity Clasico 2017 is back with its third edition and is all set to wow the audiences with a mix of sporting action and entertainment.

Abhishek Bachchan and Virat Kohli
 Abhishek Bachchan and Virat Kohli

Bollywood stars led by Abhishek Bachchan and sportspersons led by Virat Kohli will play a football match on Sunday. Virat Kohli Foundation’s All Heart Football Club and Abhishek Bachchan’s Playing for Humanity’s All Stars Football Club will slug it out at Mumbai Football Arena, Andheri Sports Complex. 

The Celebrity Clasico 2017 is back with its third edition and is all set to wow the audiences with a mix of sporting action and entertainment. It is an initiative by Cornerstone Sport and GS Entertainment. A plethora of stars will dazzle the grounds on Sunday as both sides have announced the final squads.

The Abhishek-led team includes Bollywood stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Aditya Roy Kapur and Arjun Kapoor. The Kohli-led team includes M.S. Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and other cricketers, hockey player P.R. Sreejesh, tennis star Rohan Bopanna, badminton player Anup Sridhar and retired South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes.

The Indian cricket team are set to play first match of the ODI and T20 series against New Zealand at Wankhede stadium on October 22.

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