Rajasthan Royals picked up a thrilling final-ball victory at the Eden Gardens after beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 2 wickets in match 31 of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, on April 16 (Tuesday). The day might not have ended well for KKR but its co-owner Shah Rukh Khan ensured that RR batter Yashasvi Jaiswal was happy as he fulfilled his wish of meeting him after the match.
Shah Rukh Khan meets Yashasvi Jaiswal
In a video posted by Rajasthan Royals from their official ‘X’ account formerly known as Twitter, the rising Indian star, Yashasvi Jaiswal can be seen saying "Shah Rukh sir se milaao yaar! (Please help me meet Shah Rukh sir)."
After which the Bollywood sensation not only met the young batter but also hugged him. In the video, you can also see both of them having a brief conversation. The clip is now going viral all across the social space at a rapid pace.
Rajasthan remain at top after beating KKR
Rajasthan Royals are still standing strong at the top of the points table after their 6th win of the season. They now have 12 points in 7 matches. Kolkata Knight Riders have still in the second spot despite a loss against RR.
KKR batting first posted 223 runs with the help of Sunil Narine's maiden T20 century. However, Jos Buttler's 7th IPl century completely turned the tables on the hosts and handed them their second loss of the season.
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