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England cricket team meets Ed Sheeran on opening night of singer’s India tour
The pop star kicked-off his much-awaited India tour with a concert in Pune which was held on January 30 and caught up with the England team
Written by Ansh Sharma
Published: Jan 31, 2025, 10:25 AM (IST)
Edited: Jan 31, 2025, 10:25 AM (IST)

Incredibly popular British singer Ed Sheeran organized a special meet-up with the England Cricket Team on the opening night of his India tour in Pune on Thursday. Sheeran’s ‘Mathematics’ tour kicked-off in Pune as he mesmerized his Indian fans with brilliant performances.
The singer invited the England team to his show as well. The Three Lions were in the city for the fourth T20I against India which is set to take place on January 31 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
Sheeran was provided with a signed jersey by England skipper Jos Buttler. The jersey was signed by the entire England squad. In return, the pop singer provided the England team with the jersey of English football club Ipswich Town FC.
A 'Perfect' evening! 🎶 🏏
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) January 30, 2025
Thank you to @edsheeran for inviting our squad and backroom staff to the opening night of his India tour in Pune 🙌
After catching up backstage, Ed and @josbuttler swapped shirts – with Jos now the proud owner of a signed @IpswichTown top 💙 🚜
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“A ‘Perfect’ evening! Thank you to @edsheeran for inviting our squad and backroom staff to the opening night of his India tour in Pune. After catching up backstage, Ed and @josbuttler swapped shirts – with Jos now the proud owner of a signed @IpswichTown top,” England Cricket wrote on X.
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