On Thursday, IPL 2025 match took place at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals. KL Rahul is a part of Delhi Capitals, but he hails from Bangalore. Delhi Capitals won and the cricketer recreated a scene from Rishab Shetty starrer Kantara during the match. The video of the same has gone viral on social media, and even the official X handle of Delhi Capitals shared a video in which Rahul is talking about it.
Check out the video of KL Rahul recreating Kantara scene below…
In the video shared by Delhi Capitals, KL Rahul called Kantara his favourite film, and said, “This is a special place for me. That celebration was from one of my favourite movies, Kantara. So ya just a tiny reminder that this ground, this home, this turf is where I have grown and this is mine.” Check out the video below…
Kantara, which was released in 2022, had received a fantastic response at the box office. It is a Kannada film, but later, the makers decided to dub and release it in Hindi, and even, the Hindi version had received an amazing response at the box office.
Kantara: Chapter 1 Release Date
Kantara: Chapter 1, which is a prequel to the 2022 release, is all set to hit the big screens this year. The movie will release in theatres on October 2, 2025. The first look teaser of Kantara: Chapter 1 has created a huge buzz, and the audience is eagerly waiting for the movie.
Kantara Awards
Kantara won multiple awards including National Awards for Best Actor (Rishab Shetty) and Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. The expectations from Kantara: Chapter 1 are quite high. So, let’s wait and watch whether it will be able to recreate the magic of Kantara or not.