Shah Rukh Khan was seen doing what he did in the film 'Chak De India'. In the reel life i.e. the film, as he went to the dressing room before the match, he was excited by his words in the women's hockey team of India. In the same way, he was seen encouraging his IPL team KKR before the match against RCB in real life. Seeing Shah Rukh Khan doing the same, it was bound to remember the scene of 'Chak De India'. Going to the dressing room of KKR and meeting the players, looking at Shah Rukh Khan, it felt as if the film with the film 'Chak De India' is being recreated.
However, Shah Rukh Khan arrived in KKR's dressing room as he wanted to meet new players. He wanted to welcome him to his franchise. He thanked the team's coach Chandrakant Pandit. Shah Rukh Khan, especially the new captain of the team, took the name of Ajinkya Rahane and congratulated him. Shahrukh Khan said the only thing that he should be healthy and be happy. The video of Shah Rukh Khan's dialogue in the dressing room with players and support staff has been shared by the KKR franchise himself on his social media handle.
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Kolkata Knight Riders have to play the first match of IPL 2025 as defending champion. In this match, he competes with Royal Challengers Bangalore. This is the second time in IPL history when an opening match is being played between KKR and RCB. Earlier in the year 2008, this happened, where KKR won by 140 runs.
Talking about overall performance in IPL, KKR and RCB have clashed 34 times. Kolkata Knight Riders have won 20 times in those 34 matches. While 14 matches have been occupied by Royal Challengers Bangalore. That is, when both of them are face to face in the first match of IPL 2025, then it will be a total of 35th competition between them.
