(This article is authored by Alar)
When cricket meets cinema, it’s always a blockbuster. And when the stars are Irfan Pathan and Rajinikanth, it’s nothing short of a magnum opus. The former Indian cricketer, who was in Chennai for the commentary stint in the Afghanistan vs Pakistan match, had a chance encounter with the Thalaivar of Tamil cinema at the airport. And he couldn’t resist sharing the moment with his fans on Instagram.
Irfan posted a picture with Rajinikanth, who looked dapper in a white kurta and black sunglasses. He praised the superstar for his simplicity and humility, and said that he learned a lot from him. He wrote, "Biggest super star of our country yet simplest person on this planet. It was a great learning meeting him. #thalaivar #happy"
The picture went viral on social media, with fans of both the celebrities showering them with love and admiration. Many commented that they were happy to see their idols together, and some even suggested that they should collaborate on a movie.
Meanwhile, Rajinikanth is busy with his upcoming movie Thalaivar 170, directed by TJ Gnanavel. The movie is said to be a political thriller, and will mark Rajinikanth’s 170th film in his illustrious career. The movie is expected to release next year, and fans are eagerly waiting for more updates.
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