India, April 30 -- More than his improved approach in T20 cricket, as reflected in his performance in the ongoing IPL 2025 season, where he is already closing in on the 400-run mark with three fifties, the cynosure of KL Rahul's campaign has been the Kantara celebration at the Chinnasamy Stadium earlier in the tournament. The act even saw him receive an "immediate" call from his father-in-law and Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty.

After a match-winning 93 not out against his former franchise, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Rahul pulled off a 'this is my ground' celebration in the middle of the pitch, which instantly went viral on social media.

Speaking to Star Sports on Tuesday, Suniel said that after watching it live on television, he called...