The festive spirit of Holi was in full swing as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) players came together to celebrate the joyous occasion with their skipper, Shreyas Iyer, taking center stage. A vibrant video shared by the Knight Riders’ official social media handle captured the jubilant moments as players showered Iyer with colors and doused him with buckets of water, all in the spirit of the festival.
Gautam Gambhir, the mentor of KKR and a former captain who led the franchise to multiple titles, also joined in the festivities. He was seen clicking pictures with Iyer, adding to the camaraderie and joyous atmosphere.
The celebration wasn’t just limited to KKR players; pictures emerged featuring renowned cricketers such as Steve Smith, Stuart Broad, and Luke Wood reveling in the festive fervor alongside their KKR counterparts.
Adding to the colorful festivities, even the official social media handle of Mumbai Indians shared glimpses of their players indulging in Holi celebrations, showcasing the universality of the festival and the spirit of joy it brings to players across different teams and backgrounds.