26 May,2024 10:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In Pic: Shah Rukh Khan, Janhvi Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao
Bollywood celebs are big fans of cricket, and a few of them even own their own IPL teams. Today, on May 26, the world is witnessing the biggest match of the IPL 2024 tournament. The finale match between Shah Rukh Khan's team, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Sunrisers Hyderabad is taking place, and the stadium is full of stars. Here's a look at who came to watch the IPL match live today in Chennai.
This afternoon, Shah Rukh Khan was spotted entering the Mumbai airport to jet off to Chennai. The actor, who recently suffered a heat stroke and was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad, was seen seated in the owner's balcony with a mask on. Along with SRK, his manager Pooja Dadlani, wife Gauri Khan, and all three kids, AbRam, Aryan Khan, and Suhana Khan, were present. Apart from the Khan-daan, we also snapped Ananya Panday with Chunky Panday and Bhavna Panday. Shanaya Kapoor also traveled to Chennai with Maheep Kapoor and Sanjay Kapoor.
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Another co-owner of KKR, Juhi Chawla, attended the final, showing her support for the team.
Additionally, Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor, who are gearing up for the release of their upcoming sports drama "Mr and Mrs Mahi," were also at the Chennai stadium for the match.
About the IPL Finals:
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will lock horns with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the summit clash of IPL 2024 on Sunday. KKR last clinched the IPL title in 2014 under the leadership of Gautam Gambhir, who is now the mentor of the franchise. Meanwhile, SRH secured the title in 2016 with David Warner as captain and, in 2024, are once again being led by an Australian cricketer.
The two teams have met 27 times in the IPL, with Kolkata holding the advantage in the head-to-head matchup.
KKR vs. SRH head-to-head: 27
Kolkata Knight Riders: 18
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 9
KKR vs. SRH match time: The match started at 7:30 PM IST (2:00 PM GMT).
KKR vs. SRH match venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
KKR vs. SRH live broadcast on television in India: The KKR vs. SRH match will be broadcast live via Star Sports Network.
Live stream in India: The live streaming of KKR vs. SRH is available on JioCinema.