Anand Mahindra Posted A Special Tweet For Axar Patel: Team India is riding high on back-to-back success. On Sunday, team India defeated England by 36 runs in the fifth and final T20I to clinch the series 3-2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Virat Kohli and co. gave a powerful performance in all three departments of the game to clinch another series win.
Twitter was flooded with congratulatory messages for the Indian Cricket Team after team India thrashed England to emerge as the winners of the 5-match T20I series.
Among many, the one tweet that caught got much attention came from the business tycoon Anand Mahindra. The chairman of Mahindra Group not just celebrated the win and congratulated team India in his tweet but also shared a picture of himself wearing a pair of sunglasses that he termed as “Axar” shades.
Sharing a selfie on Sunday, Mahindra wrote: “OK, have to fulfill a commitment. Here’s the promised selfie with my “Axar” shades…My new good luck charm that’s proven its worth…”
Here, check out the Tweet:
OK, have to fulfill a commitment. Here’s the promised selfie with my “Axar” shades…My new good luck charm that’s proven its worth…? pic.twitter.com/VdLSMCNkrs
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) March 21, 2021
For the unversed, it was after India’s historic 4-match Test series win against England when he had promised to wear the same sunglasses that Axar Patel wore during that series to celebrate India’s victory in the Test series over England. Axar had played an instrumental role in the win. He emerged out as the second-highest wicket-taker in the series with 27 scalps to his name.
Earlier he had posted a picture of the sunglasses and wrote: “I said I was going to get myself a pair of ‘Axar’s shades’ to commemorate the series win. Bought a pair (thanks Sporting Tool Relish!) & all set to watch the match tonight. I know, I know; no shades needed to watch TV & wife thinks I’m crazy but maybe it’ll be a good luck charm!”.
Here, check out the Tweet:
I said I was going to get myself a pair of ‘Axar’s shades’ to commemorate the series win. Bought a pair (thanks Sporting Tool Relish!) & all set to watch the match tonight. I know, I know; no shades needed to watch TV & wife thinks I’m crazy but maybe it’ll be a good luck charm! pic.twitter.com/SKkE9z3D4N
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) March 14, 2021
