KL Rahul makes relationship with Athiya Shetty public in birthday post, teammates’ wishes for “bhabiji” flood comments


KL Rahul makes relationship with Athiya Shetty public in birthday post, teammates’ wishes for “bhabiji” flood comments

KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty

Putting an end to all speculations, KL Rahul made his relationship with actor Athiya Shetty public. On the occasion of Athiya’s birthday, Rahul posted two pictures of the duo enjoying their time together. In a picture, Athiya and Rahul can be seen goofing around while in the other, the couple was adorning gleeful smiles.

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While rumours of the two being in a relationship have been floating around for long, both Rahul and Athiya refrained from giving up any details to their fans. Following a long wait, the duo finally found the right occasion to make it public. The Indian batter’s birthday post accompanied a little note which read, “Happy birthday my (red heart) @athiyashetty.

Wishes flood in from KL Rahul’s teammates for “bhabiji”

Mandeep Singh and Hardik Pandya's comments on KL Rahul's post
Mandeep Singh and Hardik Pandya’s comments on KL Rahul’s post

While Athiya Shetty reacted to the post with a white heart and Earth emoji, her father Suniel Shetty and brother Ahan Shetty reacted to the post with heart emojis. Anushka Sharma, Sania Mirza, Hardik Pandya, Sanjana Ganeshan also dropped several heart emojis to the post.

Rohit Sharma‘s wife, Ritika Sajdeh commented, “Aaawww. I wish there was a banana chip emoji.” KL Rahul’s Punjab Kings teammate Mandeep Singh wrote, “Happy birthday bhabhi ji @athiyashetty.

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Rahul is currently in the UAE with Team India for the T20 World Cup. On the eve of Athiya’s birthday, the opening batter played a scintillating knock against Scotland to help his team to a comprehensive win. Rahul’s knock was crucial as the Men in Blue look to boost their NRR with a semifinal berth not out of their grasp yet.

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