SRK’s Touching Moments: From Hugging Jos Buttler to Lifting Spirits of KKR Team, Fans Are Moved – Watch the Video!
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were devastated after losing by 2 wickets against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Eden Gardens on Monday night. Sunil Narine’s maiden T20 century and Rinku Singh’s cameo helped the hosts to 223 for 6. However, Royals snatched victory from the jaws of KKR with a blistering century after registering the most successful run-chase in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ) history. It was another great game of T20 cricket where the better side crossed the finish line. While the Royals camp was jubilant, the Knight Riders were disheartened by the defeat. Meanwhile, KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan walked up to his players and patted them on the back. A video of Khan cheering on his players was shared on social media and is gaining massive traction.
SRK meeting all the players even after being heartbroken after KKR’s loss. Isko bolte hai Jigra hona. Hawa se patte hilte hai Shah Rukh Khan nahi. What a man. So strong. So courageous. What an inspiration.
— G⚡️ꜱʀᴋ ꜰᴀɴ (@gurdeep_0701) April 16, 2024
The KKR co-owner also hugged the game-changer of the night, Jos Buttler, and congratulated him for his brilliant innings. The RR opener scored 107 off 60 balls against KKR, his seventh IPL century now just one century shy of Kohli’s record of eight centuries. Buttler, who missed RR’s last game against Punjab Kings due to injury, single-handedly mounted the biggest chase of the IPL and smashed Kolkata Knight Riders’ 223 for 6 off the last ball of the match, unbeaten on 107 off 60 balls.
Shah Rukh Khan is appreciating Jos Buttler ❤.. Truly he is the most Humble Superstar of India 🥺 pic.twitter.com/1ZG5ydyrNj
— Riyaz (@RiyazSrkian) April 16, 2024
He struggled to walk towards the end but did not give up.
“Believe, that was the real key today. I was struggling a bit for rhythm. Sometimes you feel depressed or you question yourself. I tell myself it’s okay, keep going, you’ll get your rhythm back and try to stay calm. “There have been times throughout the IPL, you have seen crazy things happen. Guys like Dhoni and Kohli, the way they stay till the end and believe and that’s what I tried to do,” Buttler said in the post-match presentation.
