On Day 5 of the thrilling England vs India Test at Old Trafford, fans were thrilled by a surprise appearance from Ed Sheeran. The beloved British singer engaged with fans, taking selfies.

Last Updated: 08.26 PM, Jul 27, 2025
On a thrilling Day 5 of the England vs India Test match at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, fans were treated to a special appearance by the globally renowned British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Sheeran, a figure beloved in both the UK and India, delighted the crowd not just with his presence but by warmly engaging with fans, even pausing to take selfies with many enthusiastic supporters.
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Sheeran's connection with India is well known. He has toured extensively here recently, performing concerts in major cities such as Delhi, Pune, and Bengaluru earlier this year. Moreover, his collaboration with Indian singer Arijit Singh on his song 'Sapphire' received love and appreciation from the Indian fans as well.
At Old Trafford, Sheeran's visit stood out as a highlight amid the intense cricket action. Viewers captured moments of him interacting with fans, creating a buzz on social media where many Indian supporters snapped selfies with him in the stands.
The England vs India 4th test is hanging in the balance with India looking to save the test match by batting out the entire Day 5. Earlier, KL Rahul was dismissed on 90 while Indian captain Shubman Gill scored his 4th ton of the series to set a record only achieved by Don Bradman and Sunil Gavaskar. After losing two wickets in the first session of the day, India did not lose any wickets in the second session. Both Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar scored unbeaten fifties for India.