India, May 25 -- Actor Suniel Shetty has frequently spoken of his admiration for his son-in-law, Indian cricketer KL Rahul, often describing himself as fortunate to have him in the family. In a recent interview with Lallantop, Suniel admitted that he had once manifested having Rahul as his son-in-law. He also recalled his reaction when his wife first told him that their daughter Athiya Shetty was dating the cricketer. (Also Read: Suniel Shetty says he's KL Rahul's father and not father-in-law: 'I was his fan and...')

When asked about a friend's remark that he had "manifested" KL Rahul becoming his son-in-law, Suniel agreed: "Absolutely, it must have been manifestation. My obsession with cricket and with KL Rahul as a young cricketer... Y...