South stars collide on the pitch at Celebrity Cricket League final

South stars collide on the pitch at Celebrity Cricket League final

  • This clash of the Titans took place not at the box office but on the cricket pitch. <br><br>South star Sudeep led the Karnataka Bulldozers to their second straight Celebrity Cricket League title with a thumping 36 run victory over first time finalists Kerala Strikers.
    This clash of the Titans took place not at the box office but on the cricket pitch.

    South star Sudeep led the Karnataka Bulldozers to their second straight Celebrity Cricket League title with a thumping 36 run victory over first time finalists Kerala Strikers.
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  • Though he was not playing, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, co-owner of Kerala Strikers, made sure that he was on the sidelines egging his team to victory.
    Though he was not playing, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, co-owner of Kerala Strikers, made sure that he was on the sidelines egging his team to victory.
  • Sudeep lost the toss early on but luckily his boys played well and piled up a massive score of 211 which proved too much for the Strikers.
    Sudeep lost the toss early on but luckily his boys played well and piled up a massive score of 211 which proved too much for the Strikers.
  • The Strikers co-owner played the twelfth man to perfection in times of need.
    The Strikers co-owner played the twelfth man to perfection in times of need.
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  • Celebrity Cricket League ambassador Shruti Haasan made sure she looked the part.
    Celebrity Cricket League ambassador Shruti Haasan made sure she looked the part.
  • Actress Priyamani chose not to pick a side as she was torn between two industries where she enjoys the most fanfare and success.
    Actress Priyamani chose not to pick a side as she was torn between two industries where she enjoys the most fanfare and success.
  • Actress Sanjana was seen supporting the Bulldozers.
    Actress Sanjana was seen supporting the Bulldozers.
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  • Suman Ranganathan was also seen cheering for the Bulldozers
    Suman Ranganathan was also seen cheering for the Bulldozers
  • Bhavana was leading the cheers for Kerala Strikers on the sidelines.
    Bhavana was leading the cheers for Kerala Strikers on the sidelines.
  • Mythili had her fingers crossed throughout the match.
    Mythili had her fingers crossed throughout the match.
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  • Raagini Dwivedi couldn't stop smiling as Karnataka continued to dominate.
    Raagini Dwivedi couldn't stop smiling as Karnataka continued to dominate.
  • Lissy Priyadarshan was hoping that her team, Kerala Strikers, would get the title in their first CCL final.
    Lissy Priyadarshan was hoping that her team, Kerala Strikers, would get the title in their first CCL final.
  • Like Priyamani, Vimala Raman too took the easy way out and steered clear of any allegiances.
    Like Priyamani, Vimala Raman too took the easy way out and steered clear of any allegiances.
  • Mumbai Heroes owner Sohail Khan was seen watching the final.
    Mumbai Heroes owner Sohail Khan was seen watching the final.
  • <i>Jackpot</i> star and former Mumbai Heroes player Sachiin J Joshi was also in attendance.
    Jackpot star and former Mumbai Heroes player Sachiin J Joshi was also in attendance.
  • Aftab Shivdasani, who plays for Mumbai Heroes, brought his girlfriend Nin Dusanj to the match.
    Aftab Shivdasani, who plays for Mumbai Heroes, brought his girlfriend Nin Dusanj to the match.
  • Sohail Khan chose to support the Kannada stars in their bid for the title.
    Sohail Khan chose to support the Kannada stars in their bid for the title.
  • Director Priyadarshan showed up to support the Strikers, owned by his wife Lissy and friend Mohanlal.
    Director Priyadarshan showed up to support the Strikers, owned by his wife Lissy and friend Mohanlal.
  • While the Khans supported the Bulldozers, the Strikers found their own Mumbai Heroes' cheerleader in Bobby Deol.
    While the Khans supported the Bulldozers, the Strikers found their own Mumbai Heroes' cheerleader in Bobby Deol.
  • Mumbai Heroes teammates Vatsal Sheth and Apoorva Lakhia were also in attendance.
    Mumbai Heroes teammates Vatsal Sheth and Apoorva Lakhia were also in attendance.
  • Manoj Tiwari represented his Bhojpuri Dabanggs at the event while Jisshu Sengupta was present on behalf of the Bengal Tigers.
    Manoj Tiwari represented his Bhojpuri Dabanggs at the event while Jisshu Sengupta was present on behalf of the Bengal Tigers.
  • Kerala Strikers have been improving every season but this year the Bulldozers held them off a step from the top. <br><br>Pictured - Riyaz Khan, Manikuttan, Edavela Babu, Rajeev Pillai and their teammates with the runners-up trophy.
    Kerala Strikers have been improving every season but this year the Bulldozers held them off a step from the top.

    Pictured - Riyaz Khan, Manikuttan, Edavela Babu, Rajeev Pillai and their teammates with the runners-up trophy.
  • Karnataka Bulldozers have taken the title home for second time after their first victory in 2013.<br><br> The team celebrated their victory with owner Ashok Kheni and Suman Ranganathan.
    Karnataka Bulldozers have taken the title home for second time after their first victory in 2013.

    The team celebrated their victory with owner Ashok Kheni and Suman Ranganathan.