Overview
- Mumbai Indians, who opened their IPL season Sunday at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, chased 221 to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets and snapped an opening-game drought dating back to 2012.
- The stands featured a high-profile crowd including Suhana Khan, Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, Sara Arjun and Sonal Chauhan, with photos showing them cheering through the game.
- Following Sunday’s result, a “Get Ready With Me” video of Suhana and cousin Alia Chhiba preparing in KKR gear trended online, with Alia writing “no matter what” to show continued support.
- Suhana also reposted match photos with friends from the stadium, reflecting her ties to KKR as Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter and a regular at franchise games.
- The celebrity turnout highlights how the IPL in Mumbai blends cricket with star appeal, keeping the conversation going well after the final ball.