KL Rahul, making a heroic comeback from injury, scored a century in the high-stakes India vs. Pakistan Asia Cup match today. Suniel Shetty, the cricketer’s father-in-law, expressed his immense pride and congratulated him on this exceptional achievement.
Suniel Shetty Cheers KL Rahul’s Century On September 11, KL Rahul achieved a remarkable milestone by scoring a century in the iconic India vs. Pakistan match at the 2023 Asia Cup. After an extended period of rest due to injury and subsequent surgery, Rahul’s 100 included 10 fours and 2 sixes. Taking to his Instagram handle, a proud Suniel Shetty celebrated his son-in-law’s success, sharing a photo of the cricketer and captioning it, “A sublime performance – A triumphant return. Gratitude Overflows. Grateful to the almighty for empowering all efforts.”
Social Media Erupts with Reactions After the post went live, an outpouring of congratulatory messages flooded the comments section, celebrating the cricketer’s heartwarming victory. Actor Rajat Bedi praised, “What a comeback… @klrahul well played champ. Enjoy,” while actress Sangeeta Bijlani added a series of applause emojis.
Many fans couldn’t contain their admiration for the cricketer. One fan exclaimed, “May God grant us all a comeback like KL Rahul after a downfall,” while another wrote, “Yesterday, a son-in-law made India proud, and today he excels in another form. Hail him.” The post was adorned with numerous red heart emojis.
Athiya Shetty Joins the Celebration KL Rahul’s proud wife, Athiya Shetty, also took to Instagram to congratulate her husband, sharing a picture and a video from the joyous moment. Her caption read, “Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise… You are everything, I love you. #1.” Take a look:
Notably, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul formed the highest-ever partnership in Asia Cup history during the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Meanwhile, Athiya and KL Rahul, who were in a relationship for nearly four years, tied the knot on January 23 earlier this year in a private ceremony at Athiya’s father, Suniel Shetty’s farmhouse in Khandala. Since their wedding, the couple has frequently shared affectionate and adorable photographs, delighting their fans.