Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinners, headed by Varun Chakravarthy and debutant Suyash Sharma, were instrumental in the home team’s 81-run Indian Premier League (IPL) victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Juhi Chawala told ANI, “I am extremely pleased with our team’s performance. I only hope and trust that all of our matches conclude similarly.”
“Each seat in Eden Gardens was filled. “Give the team your best wishes, let’s go to the finals this year, and let’s win,” she added.
In addition, actor and co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders Shah Rukh Khan waved to supporters outside Eden Gardens in Kolkata after KKR defeated RCB by 81 runs to record its first victory of the 2023 IPL season.
This was the second match for the Kolkata Knight Riders after their inaugural loss to Punjab Kings.
Earlier, Shah Rukh Khan did not disappoint his supporters in Kolkata during the ninth match of IPL 2023 between KKR and RCB at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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Before the contest began, Shah Rukh, Suhana Khan, and Shanaya Kapoor (Sanjay Kapoor’s daughter) flew to Kolkata. King Khan wore a black hooded sweatshirt and black trousers. He paired it with black sunglasses.
While waving and greeting the fans at the stadium from the balcony, SRK was also seen shaking his legs to the melody of “Jhoome Jo Pathaan.” In a different image, the ‘Pathaan’ actor was seen eating popcorn with his manager Pooja Dadlani and veteran singer Usha Uthup.
KKR surpassed 200 runs in 19.5 overs.
Umesh Yadav (6*) and Sunil Narine (0*) remained not out as KKR’s innings terminated at 204/7 in 20 overs. RCB’s death bowling contributed to the loss of 57 runs in the final four overs.
Brief Scores: KKR 204/7 defeated RCB 123 (Faf du Plessis 23, Virat Kohli 21, Varun Chakravarthy 4/15).