Cricket is a religion in India. Any person from any background and any cast or creed are cricket fanatic in this nation. Bollywood has a long old relationship with Cricket. Mostly IPL is a two side of the same coin for Bollywood celebrities and the cricket world. The stars have their own favorites and do cheer for them a lot.
The Bollywood Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan is always seen keeping himself updated about the game. He was seen appearing on a talk show where he was asked about his favourite IPL team by former Indian captain Kapil Dev. Amitabh Bachchan clearly revealed that he is a huge fan of the Kolkata Knight Riders. He said that though he belongs to Mumbai he is a loyal fan of KKR as he has is the son in law of Kolkata too.
His son Abhisekh Bachchan too is seen to be an avid sports lover. He also owns two sports team, one in football league ISL and other Jaipur. His wife Aishwarya hails from Karnataka. But Big B cleared the air that his whole family is an ardent lover of the game and follows every match of IPL irrespective of which team they follow.
KKR has been one of the most successful franchise after Mumbai Indians. The SRK owned team has always given a balanced IPL performance leading to 2012 and 2014 IPL trophy winners. KKR has a huge fan base and they are called the purple army. Many Bollywood stars are seen to be KKR fan.
Amitabh Bachchan is next to be seen in a movie named 102 not out where he will be portraying a 102-year-old father character to a son of age 75 years old. The son’s role will be enacted by another Bollywood veteran Rishi Kapoor. We are eager to watch this unique story.