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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is not just about cricketing prowess but also about the off-field moments that captivate fans and add to the entertainment quotient of the tournament. Recently, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) camp witnessed one such delightful moment when their skipper, Shreyas Iyer, showcased his dancing skills to the beats of Shah Rukh Khan‘s ‘Jhoome Jo Pathaan’, accompanied by a female fan.
Shreyas Iyer shakes his leg on ‘Jhoome Jo Pathaan’ with a fan
In a viral video circulating on the internet, Iyer can be seen grooving with infectious energy alongside his enthusiastic fans, much to the delight of cricket enthusiasts and Bollywood buffs alike. The camaraderie between the KKR skippet and his fan, set against the backdrop of SRK’s catchy tune, exemplified the spirit of IPL beyond the boundaries of cricket.
Here’s the video:
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KKR’s victorious start to IPL 2024 campaign
However, amidst the jubilation of off-field antics, the on-field performance remains the primary focus of IPL teams. KKR commenced their IPL 2024 campaign on a high note, clinching a thrilling victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The match was marked by a stellar all-round performance from Andre Russell. Unfortunately, Iyer had a forgettable outing as he 🀅was dismissed for a duck.
An important tournament for Iyer after omission from central contract
As KKR gears up for their upcoming fixture against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Iyer will be eager to bounce back and lead his team to another triumph. With the T20 World Cup 2024 looming on the horizon, evཧery match in the IPL holds immense significance for players like Iyer, who are eyeing a spot in the national squad.
The T20 World Cup serves as a crucial platform for Iyer to reaffirm his talent and stake his claim for a spot in the Indian team. Despite facing the setback of being omitted from the BCCI’s central contract recently, Iyer remains determined to prove his mettle and catch the attention of the selectors.