In India, Bollywood and cricket always go hand-in-hand. We all are aware of the fact that how the Bollywood takes part in Indian Premier League (IPL). So many celebrities like Preity Zinta, Shah Rukh Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Juhi Chawla have been playing a very crucial part of the IPL by being the owners of the franchises.
While Preity Zinta has been associated with Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), on the other hand, Shah Rukh Khan is the co-owner of the IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). It has always been the most common sight in every season of the league to witness these stars cheering for their respective teams at stands.
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Today, we are talking about the famous Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, whom we have witnessed many times during the cash-rich league cheering for her favorite teams and players. During the recent interview, Sonakshi Sinha revealed the name of her favorite cricketer. Well, her favorite star is neither captain cool, MS Dhoni nor captain furious Virat Kohli.
Unlike many youngsters, her favorite cricketer is none other than the southpaw cricketer who plays for the IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Suresh Raina. Sona revealed that she loves watching Suresh Raina bat, be it for India or any other team in the domestic tournaments or in IPL.
Time and again the Bollywood diva has taken to Twitter to congratulate and praise her favorite cricketer on his achievements.
Talking about Suresh Raina’s performance in the ongoing season of the IPL, he has scored 205 runs in 7 games, however, he is also the second highest scorer in the history of IPL with a tally of 4745 runs. He has left behind many top batsmen as currently, he is only behind none other than the RCB skipper Virat Kohli who has amassed 4767 runs in total.