Throwback To The Time When Shah Rukh Khan Played Football With Cricket Champ Kapil Dev; Rare Pic Goes Viral

Shah Rukh Khan is a big sports enthusiast. The actor, who holds his interest in cricket, is also the proud owner of the IPL Team Kolkata Knight Riders. That apart, SRK also shared a close bond with legendary cricketer Kapil Dev. But did you know SRK had once joined Kapil Dev for an impromptu football match? Well, we also didn’t know until we stumbled upon this throwback picture of the two prolific celebrities. A picture from the ‘90s is doing the rounds on social media which will directly make you nostalgic.

The viral monochromatic picture features Shah Rukh Khan and Kapil Dev, who look all indulged in the game. The duo was accompanied by Arbaaz Khan And Deepak Tijori. Going by the pictures, it seems to be a friendly match where SRK is seen giving a tough competition to Kapil Dev. While others can't take their eyes off their game, SRK and Kapil Dev were caught in action. While SRK is on the ground, Dev looks all set to kick the ball. Check out the picture below:

On the work front, Shah Rukh Khan is busy shooting for Pathan that also stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham. The Siddharth Anand directorial will also see a Salman Khan cameo. Kapil Dev is also gearing up for the release of Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone starrer ’83.

’83 is a sport-flick, based on India’s victory against West Indies in the 1983 World Cup. The release date of the film, which was set to release early this year, has been pushed to next year, owing to Pandemic. (ALSO READ: Meghna Gulzar Birthday: Alia Bhatt Posts A Throwback Pic From Sets Of Raazi; Deepika Padukone Says ‘Love You Mama’ As She Wishes The Filmmaker)