'King Khan kept his promise…' Harshit Rana revealed Shahrukh Khan's 'secret plan'
- Kolkata Knight Riders became champion in IPL 2024
- After winning the trophy, Shahrukh Khan fulfilled his promise to the player
- KKR team celebrated by blowing flying kisses on the field
Kolkata Knight Riders' young fast bowler Harshit Rana has revealed that franchise co-owner Shah Rukh Khan kept the promise he made to him after the IPL 2024 final. Rana had a stellar IPL season and played a key role in KKR winning their third title. The young Delhi fast bowler took 19 wickets in 13 matches. However, the incident that made headlines was a one-match ban.
Giving a flying kiss turned out to be costly
Harshit Rana had to face the consequences of giving a flying kiss to Sunrisers Hyderabad batsman Mayank Agarwal. After this, he was fined. However, he came on the radar of BCCI. He was found guilty of a Level 1 offense under Section 2.5 of the IPL Code of Conduct. Rana was banned for one match.
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Shahrukh Khan had promised
The 22-year-old said that he was hurt after the ban. Shah Rukh Khan then encouraged him and promised that if he wins the IPL trophy, the whole team will celebrate with a flying kiss celebration. After KKR won their third trophy on Sunday, the Bollywood superstar kept his promise and the entire KKR team celebrated with a flying kiss on the field.
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Harshit explained
Harshit said, I was very sad after being banned for one match and then Shahrukh sir came to me and said don't worry, we will do this celebration with the trophy. The young fast bowler also performed incredibly in the IPL final. He took two wickets for just 24 runs in four overs and also bowled a brilliant over, which was a big achievement in the final match.