The crowd in Vishakhapatnam was on the edge of their seats as fireworks were set off by Shah Rukh Khan, the superstar who co-owns the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Khan was beaming the entire time. Shah Rukh visited the stadium after KKR’s victory over the Delhi Capitals to personally congratulate the players, giving Rishabh Pant a kiss on the head.
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Shah Rukh supported the boys from the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium stands. He wore a purple shirt to the match that saw his team demolish the Rishabh Pant-led DC side. Pooja Dadlani, his manager, was also present at the KKR vs. DC game.
Always the gentleman
Shah Rukh was spotted in the stadium congratulating the teams in person following KKR’s victory. Rishabh Pant seemed excited when Shah Rukh approached him, but he was soon comforted by the actor as he gave him a hug and a kiss on the side of his head.
In the same way, Shah Rukh hugged Kuldeep Yadav and Ishant Sharma tightly at the stadium. SRK also a had nice moment with Gambhir, whom he embraced after the thumping win. He even autographed items for the losing team.
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The ‘Don’
The KKR social media account shared a video from the game where SRK is seen supporting the boys. SRK appeared pleased with the boys’ outstanding performance. The Don (2006) theme song was added by the KKR social media team. Farhan Akhtar’s crime thriller features Shah Rukh in the lead role of the title gangster.