The Bollywood and cricket couples are much hyped topic ever since Virat Kohli married actress Anushka Sharma in 2017, after dating for several years. The latest entrant in the list maybe the name of Indian cricketer KL Rahul and Alia Bhatt’s best friend- Akansha Ranjan Kapoor. His name was earlier linked with Bollywood actress like Nidhi Agerwal, Sonal Chauhan and Zareen Khan but all the divas rejected the claim of dating the cricketer.
There were reports surfacing that Akansha may travel to England to cheer for Team India and KL Rahul in the recently concluded World Cup. She could not travel to England but made sure that she applauded the performance of Rahul by posting Instagram story. Their link-up rumours may be proved right after Akansha’s comment on one of Rahul’s post on Instagram.
It is learnt that Rahul spent some time with Akansha Mount Mary before leaving for the World Cup with the Indian team. It is speculated that Akansha spend invest a lot of time with Rahul despite her busy schedule. She recently made her acting debut in Anki Tiwari’s single- ‘Tere Do Naina’ alongside Ayushmann Khurrana’s younger brother Aparshakti Khurrana.
After returning back from England, Rahul looked in a relaxed mood and posted a picture with the caption- “Here comes the sun.”
However, the comments of Akansha caught up the attention of netizens, which read “Love.”
Professional front
KL Rahul was preferred at number four for India in the recently concluded World Cup after he scored a hundred at the same position in the practice game against Bangladesh. After Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out of the World Cup following a thumb injury, he opened the innings alongside Rohit Sharma from the game against Pakistan to India’s exit in the semi-final after the loss against New Zealand by 18 runs.
He scored 361 runs in 9 innings at an average of 45.12 which includes a hundred against Sri Lanka.
