Shah Rukh Khan Attends Kolkata Knight Riders Match With Royal Challengers Bangalore At Eden Gardens

Shah Rukh Khan, the co-owner of Kolkata Knight Riders, attended the team's match against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Kolkata's Eden Gardens stadium on Thursday. The actor was seen wearing an all-black outfit. It included a hoodie and jogger pants, and black sunglasses. He acknowledged a large crowd of fans at the stadium. And then he broke into an impromptu dance performance on the track Jhoome Jo Pathaan, a viral dance song from his latest film Pathaan. The actor's daughter Suhana Khan and her friend Shanaya Kapoor were also present at the stadium.

The KKR team was coming off a seven-run loss to Punjab Kings in their opening match. Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and chose to field first. KKR skipper Nitish Rana said at the toss, "Was looking to bowl as well because of the dew factor. Anukul is replaced by Suyash." Besides Shah Rukh, Juhi Chawla, who is also a co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders team along with others, was present at the stadium for the match. The videos and pictures of Shah Rukh dancing on Jhoome Jo Pathaan have gone viral on social media. Preity Zinta, who is also in India for the IPL, had earlier celebrated her team Punjab Kings' win in a tweet. She said, "What a thrilling game & an amazing victory last night in Guwahati. Loved that it was a team effort & our young guns are firing, confident & smiling. So PROUD of you Prabh Great captaincy from Shikhar It’s good to start this IPl with 2 back to back wins. Upward & onwards from here."