King Meets Queen! Meg Lanning Stikes Shah Rukh Khan's Signature Pose With Him & Fans Are In Awe
Bollywood's Badshah, Shah Rukh Khan, graces the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru for the grand opening of Women¡¯s Premier League (WPL) Season Two. From heartwarming moments with Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) players to sharing his iconic pose with former Australian cricketer and DC captain Meg Lanning, SRK's presence adds a touch of nostalgia and excitement to WPL 2024. He also hugged Sourav Ganguly.
The moment Shah Rukh Khan lands on a playing field, fans get nostalgic remembering his iconic film Chak De India, in which his character Kabir mentored the women's hockey team. Yesterday, the Badshah of Bollywood stepped onto M Chinnaswamy Stadium of Bengaluru at the grand opening of Women¡¯s Premier League (WPL) 2024. As he met with the team members of Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI), he shared warm hugs and blessed them. Not just that he also struck his iconic pose with Meg Lanning leaving everyone in awe of him.
Shah Rukh Khan meets Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) players at WPL 2024
As Khan arrived for the first match of the WPL 2024, he boosted the moral of both the teams. His gesture of love towards the cricketers as seen in the viral video has caught people's fancy. "The way he is with women!," a fan wrote. "Shah Rukh Khan & Meg Lanning doing the trademark SRK style. - Video of the day," said another fan.
In one of the videos, he taught Meg Lanning, former Australian cricketer and DC captain, his signature pose. "Meg Lanning got her fan moment finally," a fan said. "She has done it many times last season, here she is feeling shy to do it in front of him," said another one.
For the unversed, last year Meg Lanning had struck Shah Rukh Khan's iconic pose on song Wo Ladki Jo from Badshah. A fan wrote, "Meg Lanning made this to the next level".
THE MEET UP OF THE KING AND THE QUEEN ...!!! ?
¡ª Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 22, 2024
King of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan meets Meg Lanning.pic.twitter.com/ssRrmvJTVq
Shah Rukh Khan hugs Sourav Ganguly
Khan also gave a warm hug to Indian skipper and ex-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly. The WPL 2 will see performances from Bollywood actors like Shahid Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan, Tiger Shroff and Sidharth Malhotra as well. The second edition will kick off on February 23 at 6:30 pm. In the first edition of the league, Mumbai Indians had emerged victorious.
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