Shah Rukh's team wins both the IPL matches played so far; Preity hopes to win today's and make-up for her first loss.
It has been an eventful three-day journey with the IPL having taken off full throttle. The marriage of cricket and cinema seems to have provided much entertainment to the masses and some are still reeling in the flamboyancy the concept of the IPL provides.
Shah Rukh Khan hasn't left any stone unturned – in spirit and money – as he saw his team in both the matches played so far. And while Preity Zinta is a disappointed loser with her first match at the IPL, the lady is hoping to make up for it in the match that'll be played today in Jaipur.
The stadiums have been packed, and never mind the TRP's, the spectators are getting total paisa vasooli what with the huge celeb turnout. Indiatimes Movies lets you in on the story so far... which match was played where, who won, and who turned up? Read on...
April 20:
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Deccan Chargers ( Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata)
Winning Team: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Deccan Chargers by 5 wickets
Celebrities: Shah Rukh Khan and wife Gauri, filmmakers Priyadarshan and Karan Johar, actors Arjun Rampal, Vivek Oberoi and Juhi Chawla cheered for Kolkata. Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi with sister Priyanka and brother-in-law Robert Vadhra were also present.
Mumbai Indians vs Bangalore Royal Challengers (Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai)
Winning Team: Royal Challengers beat Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets
Celebrities: Tashan actors Saif Ali Khan, Kareena, Anil Kapoor, cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin and wife Sangeeta Bijalini cheered for Mumbai
April 19:
Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings (Venue: Punjab Cricket Association, Mohali)
Winning Team: Chennai Super Kings beat Kings XI Punjab by 33 runs
Celebrities: Actress Preity Zinta cheered her team on
Delhi Daredevils vs Rajasthan Royals (Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi)
Winning Team: Delhi Daredevils beat Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets
Celebrities: Daredevils' Daredevil ambassador Akshay Kumar performed a daredevil act and slid down a 100 feet high wire.
April 18:
Bangalore Royal Challengers vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore)
Winning Team: Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers by 140 runs
Celebrities: Shah Rukh Khan and wife Gauri along with friends Arjun Rampal, Karan Johar cheered their team to victory. VJM had on his side Katrina Kaif, Zayed Khan and Shilpa Shetty who performed for the opening match. Shankar Ehsaan and Loy also gave a melodious performance.
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