The recent post-match ceremony witnessed a heartwarming encounter between Shah Rukh Khan and Rishabh Pant, encapsulating a moment of genuine camaraderie amidst competition. The Jawan star's affectionate gestures towards the star wicket-keeper, from warm hugs to showering him with kisses, reflect not just a celebration of the DC skipper's efforts but also a display of sportsmanship transcending team rivalries. Their on-field exchanges, marked by head scratches and embraces, have become the talk of the internet, resonating with fans worldwide. ALSO READ: Rohit Sharma Urges Wankhede Crowd Not To BOO Hardik Pandya During MI Vs RR Match, Fans Say 'HITMAN Is Our Irreplaceable Captain' - WATCH VIDEO
The viral video of Shah Rukh Khan's interaction with the Indian star keeper Pant, despite being the captain of a rival team, has captivated audiences, evoking admiration for the spirit of sportsmanship exhibited. Beyond the game, the 58-year-old's gracious demeanour extended to interacting with fans and signing autographs, fostering a culture of love and positivity. Netizens love King Khan's heartfelt gesture of truly supporting the wicket-keeper batsmen after his comeback in the IPL team. A user wrote, 'Thats more like King Khan, man is truly supporting the cricketing talent which will be true motivation for him.' Another one commented, "SRK rooting for Rishab Pant during the game is the best thing on the internet today." ALSO READ: Sonu Sood Comes Out In Support Of Hardik Pandya Amid Massive Abuse, Trolling Towards The Mumbai Indians Skipper During IPL
How can people hate him yaar....
— Rasik Ikbal🕊️ (@ikbal_rasik) April 4, 2024
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No look Pant 🫨#IPLonJioCinema #TATAIPL #DCvKKR pic.twitter.com/OLhLl28aAn
— JioCinema (@JioCinema) April 3, 2024
While the spotlight shines on Shah Rukh Khan's sporting gestures, speculation swirls around his upcoming projects. Despite not officially announcing any new ventures, his recent successes in films like "Pathaan," "Jawan," and "Dunki" in 2023 have solidified his position as a powerhouse in the industry. Rumors suggest that he may be gearing up for "Tiger vs Pathaan," alongside Salman Khan, and is potentially joining Sujoy Ghosh's project "King," featuring his daughter Suhana Khan.
Additionally, anticipation surrounds his rumoured appearance in his son Aryan Khan's directorial debut web series, "Stardom," indicating a promising lineup for the superstar in the coming years.
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