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Abhishek Bachchan Spotted at Hockey World Cup Amid Cricket Connection
✍️ NDTV Sports
🗓 24 Aug 2026, 05:38 AM
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Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan was seen at the ongoing Hockey World Cup, with reports linking his appearance to a cricket-related association.
Abhishek Bachchan, the son of veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, attended the Hockey World Cup that is currently being staged. His appearance was noted by journalists covering the tournament.
Sources said his presence is tied to a cricket-related association, although details of the link have not been disclosed. The actor has previously been involved in cricket promotions, which may explain his attendance.
The organizers welcomed the celebrity’s support, saying that high‑profile guests help raise the profile of hockey in India. Fans on social media expressed surprise and curiosity about the crossover between Bollywood, cricket and hockey.
Sources said his presence is tied to a cricket-related association, although details of the link have not been disclosed. The actor has previously been involved in cricket promotions, which may explain his attendance.
The organizers welcomed the celebrity’s support, saying that high‑profile guests help raise the profile of hockey in India. Fans on social media expressed surprise and curiosity about the crossover between Bollywood, cricket and hockey.