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In a heartwarming display of friendship and mutual admiration, former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir recently met Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. The two have shared a deep bond for many years, stemming from their association with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Gambhir has led KKR to two IPL title triumphs, whil✅e Shah Rukh is the co-owner of the franchis♒e.
Gambhir took to social media to share a picture of his reunion with Shah Rukh and penned a touching message, hailing the actor as the ‘King of Hearts.’
Gautam Gambhir and Shah Rukh Khan’s time-tested bond
Gambhir and Shah Rukh’s relationship goes beyond the realm of cricket and cinema. They have known each other for years, and their enduring friendship is a testament to the genuine connection they share. Although Gambhir parted ways from the KKR franchise in 2018, the bond between him and Shah Rukh remains as strong as ever.
The reunion and Gautam Gambhir’s admiration note for Shah Rukh
The recent meeting between Gambhir and Shah Rukh captured hearts as th🌃e Delhi-born cricketer shared a heartwarming picture alongside the Bollywoodꦍ star on his social media account.
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In the caption accompanying the photo, Gambhir showered immense praise on Shah Rukh, hailing him as the ‘King of Hearts.’ His admiration for the superstar was evident as he expressed his endless love and respect for the star. The 41-year-old also acknowledged that every encounter with the actor leaves him with valuable lessons.
“He’s not just the king of Bollywood but the king of hearts. Every time we meet I go back with endless love and respect. So much to learn from u. Simply the best. SRK @iamsrk,” wrote Gambhir.
He’s not just the king of Bollywood but the king of hearts. Every time we meet I go back with endless love and respect . So much to learn from u . Simply🥂 the best ❤️❤️ SRK
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
Rumours of Gautam Gambir returning to KKR and the reality
Amidst the heartwarming reunion and admiration note, rumours had swirled regarding Gambhir’s possible return to the KKR franchise. However, a recent press release from the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), where Gambhir currently serves as a mentor, confirmed 🍎that he would continue with the side for the upcoming IPL season in 2024.
As far as Shah Rukh is concerned, the cinema sensation is currently riding high on the mega successes of ‘Pathan’ and ‘Jawan’.