Amid preparations for IPL 2026, where every net session counts, the Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer Went out for some fun. The star batsman was seen watching the blockbuster hit at a packed theater in Mohali on Sunday Dhurandhar: Revenge. Dressed casually in a black and white hoodie, Iyer arrived at a top row seat. When fans noticed him and started recording, the cricketer smiled, waved and remained calm, a simple fan moment that quickly went viral.
Iyer’s outing comes right after the likes of other cricketers ms dhoni And sanju samson Was seen enjoying this film in Chennai. Espionage action thriller directed by Aditya Dhar, starring Ranveer Singh Starring a powerful mystery man, has taken the box office by storm since its release on March 19. With its intense visuals, revenge theme and patriotic edge, the sequel to Dhurandhar has drawn crowds from all over, and now top IPL stars are part of the craze.
Shreyas Iyer enjoys the magic of Dhurandhar in the cinema hall
Iyercaptaincy again punjab kings And while building form ahead of the IPL opener, opted for a quiet walk to relax. The fans in the Mohali theater were surprised when the Indian batsman walked in. The video shows him quietly enjoying the film like any other audience. His wave toward the camera turned the scene into instant social media gold.
This is not the first time cricketers have shown love for big Bollywood releases, but Dhoni’s group outing in Chennai has added to the buzz. For Iyer, it is a rare off-field glimpse before the high-pressure IPL season begins. With Punjab Kings eyeing a strong campaign under his leadership, the movie break could be the perfect reset.
As Dhurandhar 2 is packing theaters, Shreyas Iyer’s journey proves that the film’s allure goes beyond cinema halls, and even IPL stars can’t resist the revenge saga. Crossover of cricket and blockbuster cinema? Fans like it every time.
Here is the video:
Shreyas Iyer was seen watching Dhurandhar 2 in Mohali. pic.twitter.com/zqgCoKnJX9
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Punjab Kings start IPL 2026 on home ground
This year, they will start their first match against Gujarat Titans at home in Mullanpur 31st March A chance to build on last season’s strong performances and chase that elusive first title. Iyer, surname “Sarpanch Sahib,” Punjab Kings reached the IPL 2025 final as runners-up, where they lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore by six runs in a thriller.
Fans are eager to see the new signings come into action and that includes the experienced core Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, marcus stoinis, Shashank SinghPlus homegrown talents like Priyansh Arya And Harpreet BrarTaking shape under pressure. With the home matches giving them an early advantage, Punjab Kings will look to start strong and carry the momentum throughout the tournament.
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