KL Rahul set the IPL on fire with a historic unbeaten 152-run knock against Punjab Kings, and fans could not stop talking about it. The star batter became the first Indian player in IPL history to score more than 150 runs in a single innings. While cricket lovers celebrated the stunning milestone, wife Athiya Shetty also joined the excitement from home.
Athiya Shetty watched the big match on television and shared her live reactions on Instagram Stories. Her sweet and spontaneous posts quickly caught attention online. Fans loved seeing her cheer for KL Rahul as he delivered one of the greatest innings in IPL history.
Athiya Shetty Cheers For KL Rahul As He Scores 152 Runs
Athiya first posted a picture of KL Rahul on the field as he dominated the Punjab Kings bowlers. Later, when Rahul completed his century, she shared another story with a glimpse of herself watching the celebration on TV.
She wrote “ufff” as Rahul reached the milestone. After the innings ended, Athiya returned with one more reaction and captioned it “just insane”.
Social media was flooded with praise after KL Rahul’s sensational knock. Many fans called it one of the finest innings seen in the tournament.
Reacting to Athiya’s post, one user wrote, “Real owner of Orange Cap.”
Another commented, “What a knock!”
A third user said, “150+ in IPL? No Indian did it before… until this Kannadiga arrived. Proud moment for Karnataka.”
Athiya Shetty And KL Rahul’s Love Story
Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul first met in January 2019 through a mutual friend. The two soon became close and started dating. After keeping their relationship mostly private, they got married in 2023 at Suniel Shetty’s farmhouse in Khandala.
Last year, the couple welcomed their daughter and revealed her name on Rahul’s 33rd birthday. Sharing a family picture, they wrote, “Our baby girl, our everything. Evaarah ~ Gift of God.”
They also shared that her full name is Evaarah Vipula Rahul, with “Vipula” chosen to honour her great-grandmother.
Just a week ago, Athiya celebrated KL Rahul’s 34th birthday with a heartfelt social media post. She called him “my person” and shared touching moments from their family life.
