India, March 22 -- India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli was left embarrassed after Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan broke out into loud 'Kohli Kohli' chants during the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. SRK introduced Virat Kohli as the 'GOAT' before the former India captain made his way onto the stage.

The entire Eden Gardens erupted into loud chants of 'Kohli Kohli', and SRK and Virat could not chat for a good five minutes as the reception at the Kolkata Knight Riders' home venue was just too rousing and energetic.

Virat Kohli and SRK also shook a leg to the uber-popular track 'Jhoome Jo Pathaan', and the entire Eden Gardens broke out into huge applause.

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