Akshay Kumar vs Shikhar Dhawan: Fun cricket match on Bhooth Bangla set. Watch
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A BTS video of Akshay Kumar and former cricketer Shikhar Dhawan playing cricket during a break on the set of Priyadarshan's upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has emerged online.
A behind-the-scenes moment from the set of the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla has attracted significant social media attention after actor Akshay Kumar and former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan were seen playing cricket together during a break in filming. The video showcases the camaraderie between Akshay and Shikhar, providing fans with a glimpse into the lighter side of film production.
The impromptu cricket game unfolded on the film’s set, where Akshay Kumar and Shikhar Dhawan transformed a routine break into an energetic sporting session. Crew members gathered around and cheered as the duo engaged in the friendly match, adding a sense of excitement and levity to the day’s shoot.
Watch the video here:
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