WATCH: Sunil Gavaskar shows his dance moves during Wankhede's 50th-year celebration; video goes viral

The iconic Wankhede Stadium situated in Mumbai, shares a deep and memorable history with Indian cricket. January 19 (Sunday) was an auspicious day for the iconic venue as it celebrated its 50 years of existence. To celebrate the occasion, a huge event was organized where laser shows and dance numbers entertained the cricket lovers. Notably, the event also featured some Indian legends the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar.

The two were no doubt one of the biggest legends of Indian cricket who came into prominence through the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). During the event, Both the legends had already opened up about the memories at the venue. While Gavaskar cherished the venue by saying that he felt like a home ground. Sachin reflected on his memories of the 2011 World Cup final against Sri Lanka which was played at this ground.

Interstingly, during the event, Gavaskar showed the world his lesser-known side. While all the legendary players were invited up onto the stage to shake a leg, the 'Little Master' too joined the bandwagon. Aged 75, the 1983 World Cup champion showed a lot of energy while dancing to Shah Rukh Khan’s 'Deewangi Deewangi' from the film 'Om Shanti Om' and also singing it at the top of his lungs. This left the audience in awe of the Indian legend.

Besides, Sachin Tendulkar also joined him in the celebration singing the chorus as well. Gavaskar who was known for his discipline and elegant strokeplay during the old days, displayed a rare wild side of himself on the stage by coming up with his own dance moves.

Check out viral dance of Sunil Gavaskar here:

Rohit Sharma teasingly invited Iyer to dance on stage

The event also showcased more cheerful yet funny moments. Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer were also present during the Golden Jubilee celebration, where the India skipper playfully called up Iyer to take the floor to dance with other cricket stars. While calling Iyer, the 'Hitman' also came up with a wavy dance gesture leaving Iyer shy and in splits. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri who was standing next to Rohit, also observed the interaction between the two 2023 World Cup finalists and ended up enjoying the moment.

Check out viral Rohit-Iyer moment here:

For the unversed, the duo will also be part of the Champions Trophy where the Indian team will start their campaign against Bangladesh on February 20, in Dubai. However, before the team heads to the UAE, they will be playing five T20Is and three ODIs against England at home in a bid to prepare for the marquee tournament.