Shah Rukh Khan Cheers for KKR with ‘Pathaan’ Director Siddharth Anand During RR Clash
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Baadshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, was spotted at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, cheering for his IPL team, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), during their clash with the Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Dressed casually in a white t-shirt paired with jeans and sunglasses, SRK made a stylish entry at the stadium. The social media handle of KKR shared a video of the actor rooting for the team, adding the caption, “KKR’s lucky charm has arrived at Eden.”
Accompanying Shah Rukh Khan was his ‘Pathaan’ director Siddharth Anand. The match between table-toppers Rajasthan Royals and second-placed Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 promised an exciting showdown.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and chose to field first. The playing XI for RR included Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, and Ravichandran Ashwin, while KKR’s lineup featured Sunil Narine, Shreyas Iyer, and Andre Russell.
On the work front, Shah Rukh Khan’s recent films ‘Pathaan’ and ‘Jawan’ have been box office successes, with the former breaking records and the latter crossing the Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide. The actor’s upcoming project ‘Tiger vs Pathaan’ with Salman Khan has generated much anticipation among fans.
As SRK continues to dominate the silver screen, his presence at the IPL match added an extra dose of excitement for both fans and players alike.