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Spotted: Spider-Man and Iron Man at Wankhede Stadium!

Last updated on: April 27, 2013 21:28 IST
Fans dressed as Spider-Man and Iron Man entertain the fans at Wankhede Stadium on Saturday

They might not have met on the sets on The Avengers, but an IPL match made it possible! Spider-Man and Iron Man met and entertained the cricket fans at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.

Spotted: Spider-Man, Iron Man at Wankhede Stadium!

Last updated on: April 27, 2013 21:28 IST

Adding to the presence of the entertaining cheerleaders, spotted at the match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore at Wankhede Stadium, was these local lads dressed as Spidey and the masked hero, played by Robert Downey Jr on screen!

While Spider-Man climbed one of the railings of the stadium and made typical Spidey gestures, Iron Man payed a special visit to Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma.

Spotted: Spider-Man, Iron Man at Wankhede Stadium!

Last updated on: April 27, 2013 21:28 IST

These blokes, surely, must have won the hearts of the kids, who throng these IPL matches in their numbers.

After all, who isn't attracted to a nice-hearted super-hero?

Well, as for the match between Mumbai and Bangalore, only time will tell if Gayle can produce an encore so he can be hero-worshipped again!