Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan is one of the most renowned figures from India in the world. Often seen through interviews and social media, SRK, often referred to as King Khan, is among the most loved Indian celebrities, even among foreigners.
On the other hand, India has been well-known to not only the playing but also the non-playing nations in the game of cricket, for the legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. SRK has been an acquaintance of Sachin since his playing days in the IPL.
The two well-known greats were seen meeting each other with gratitude during the Maharashtra CM’s sworn-in ceremony after the Vidhan Sabha elections for the state were held recently.
Shahrukh Khan owns several cricket teams
Not only the Kolkata Knight Riders, KKR, the King actor also owns several other sides in the game of cricket. He owns the Kolkata Knight Riders side alongside Juhi Chawla and her husband Jay Mehta since its first season of the IPL in 2008.
On the other hand, he next bought the Caribbean Premier League franchise Trinbago Knight Riders for a sum of money and later went on to acquire the likes of Abu Dhabi Knight Riders and Los Angeles Knight Riders, the two teams in the Abu Dhabi T20 league and the Major League Cricket leagues, respectively.
