Ananya Panday Lights Up Wankhede Stadium, Dances To Alia's What Jhumka At MI vs KKR IPL Match | Watch

Ananya Panday wowed the crowd before the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) match on Monday evening with her captivating dance moves. The actress grooved to several hit tracks, including What Jhumka from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, leaving the audience mesmerised. The atmosphere at Wankhede turned electric as Ananya took the stage, and the crowd cheered enthusiastically.

Ananya’s father, actor Chunky Panday, was present at the stadium and proudly shared a clip of her performance on Instagram. He captioned it, “Absolute electrifying atmosphere," perfectly capturing the energy in the stadium.

Meanwhile, the IPL 2025 opening ceremony was a star-studded affair, where Shah Rukh Khan and Virat Kohli stole the show with their energetic dance to Jhoome Jo Pathaan. SRK made a grand entrance, while performances by Shreya Ghoshal, Disha Patani, and Karan Aujla kept the crowd hooked.

Meanwhile, after winning the toss, MI’s Hardik Pandya opted to bowl first, citing the possibility of some early swing and uncertainty over dew at Wankhede. His decision paid off as Mumbai Indians (MI) secured a convincing eight-wicket victory against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), with Suryakumar Yadav sealing the win with a signature six.

On the other hand, KKR, despite losing their opening match to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), made a solid comeback by securing a dominant win against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their next match.