Kuldeep Yadav Meets Idol Lionel Messi in Delhi During GOAT Tour

• Indian wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav fulfilled a lifelong dream by meeting football legend Lionel Messi during his GOAT Tour in Delhi.
• Kuldeep participated in a promotional shoot with Messi, sharing pictures and a brief interaction, calling him his 'Idolo'.
• He posted on X, stating, "There’s a language we share — controlling the ball," highlighting their shared passion.
• The tour also featured Luis Suárez, Rodrigo De Paul, and Indian sporting icons; ICC chairman Jay Shah presented jerseys and invited Messi to the T20 World Cup.
• Messi expressed deep gratitude for the love received in India and promised to return for a match or another visit.

Why It Matters: Kuldeep Yadav met his idol Lionel Messi in Delhi, a dream encounter during Messi's India tour.