Kapil Dev left emotional on ‘Dance+ 4’

Legendary Indian cricketer, Kapil Dev, who appeared on StarPlus’ dance reality show Dance+4 as a part of the theme ‘Colors of India’, received an unexpected surprise on the show. The entire team recreated his journey from childhood to winning the 1983 Cricket World Cup that left Kapil Dev emotional. We have all loved and watched the legend impress us with his sportsmanship and cricketing skills. Hence the Dance+ team decided to pay him a tribute for his achievements. The former skipper was extremely touched by this gesture as he relived those fond memories. He went on stage and reminisced about the glorious moment, which is etched in every Indian’s heart till today. And he recreated the historic moment with the contestants. 

He mentioned, “The way contestants have depicted that memory of the 1983 World Cup moment took me back to when I held the trophy in my hand after winning the crucial match. It made me so emotional and made me relive those moments again! Thanks a lot for showing so much love.”

He further added, “It is our passion which helps us in fulfilling our dreams. When I was a kid, all I knew was that I wanted to play games, the love for cricket followed. After watching the contestants, I remembered my younger days and I would just like to say that keep your passion alive and compete with yourself, which will eventually help you in achieving success.”