{
  "id": 2335636,
  "title": "Ganguly’s iconic Lord’s celebration recreated by India mixed-disability cricket team",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/gangulys-iconic-lords-celebration-recreated-by-india-mixed-disability",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T07:59:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/gangulys-iconic-lords-celebration-recreated-by-india-mixed-disability-cricket-team-1.500647751"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India's mixed-disability cricket team has recreated one of the most iconic moments in cricket history at Lord's, much like their legendary captain Sourav Ganguly's shirt-waving celebration in 2002. The team, representing the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India, clinched a historic 118-run victory over England in the seventh and final T20I of their series, despite England retaining the series win.\n\nAfter the match, the team and their support staff gathered on the Lord's balcony to recreate Ganguly's famous celebration. The video shared by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India shows the players removing their blazers and waving the Indian flag, creating a scene of pure cricketing joy and national pride. The recreated celebration at Lord's, symbolized by the Tricolour flying high, marked an unforgettable and triumphant end to their T20I series.",
  "summary": "Dubai: India’s mixed-disability cricket team recreated one of the most iconic moments in Indian cricket history after ending their T20I series against England with a memorable victory at Lord’s. India beat England by 118 runs in the seventh and final T20I in London, providing the visiting team with a winning finish despite England taking the series overall. After the match, members of the Indian…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}