CNN Central News & Network-ITDC India Epress / ITDC News Bhopal: Shah Rukh Khan owns Shreyas Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. With the IPL 2024 season ongoing, many celebrities are seen on the ground supporting their favorite teams and players. KKR co-owner Juhi Chawla loves rooting for her team but now wants to avoid watching matches with SRK. Scroll below for the latest hot scoop!
Kolkata Knight Riders is jointly owned by SRK, Juhi, and her husband, Jay Mehta. In 2008, the trio bought the team representing Kolkata for a whopping sum of $2.98 billion. KKR has achieved multiple milestones, including holding the record for the longest winning streak by any Indian team in T20s (14).
Juhi Chawla does not like watching IPL matches with Shah Rukh Khan!
It looks like Shah Rukh Khan gets aggressive when his team is on the losing side. Actress Juhi Chawla has confessed that she does not like watching matches with her Darr co-star. She told IANS, “It is not good to watch a match with him because when our team is not performing well, he vents out his anger at me. I tell him to tell that to the team and not me. So we are not the best people to watch the match with. I think the same goes for a lot of owners. They all can be seen sweating while their teams play.
Well, we wonder what Shah Rukh Khan has to say about this!
About SRK & Juhi’s bond
SRK and Juhi have been co-stars and friends for years. They have worked in as many as nine films together, including Darr, Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, Ram Jaane, Yes Boss, Duplicate, Phir Bhil Dil Hai Hindustani, One 2 Ka 4, and Bhootnath. Additionally, cameo appearances have been made in films like Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Om Shanti Om, and Zero, among others. They’re amongst the most hit pairs seen in Bollywood!
On the personal front too, Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla are very close friends. In fact, during the Aryan Khan drug case, it was the actress who came to his rescue and became the guarantee.
Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming projects
SRK delivered three big successes in 2023. After the Zero debacle, he made his Bollywood comeback with Siddharth Anand directorial Pathaan. He went on to deliver Bollywood’s biggest blockbuster, Jawan, and ended the year with a hat trick of success with Dunki.
