National Sports Day: Sidharth Malhotra posts TOO HOT TO HANDLE throwback cricket video with Fawad Khan

On this National Sports Day, August 29, 2024, Sidharth Malhotra posted a nostalgic throwback with his Kapoor & Sons co-star Fawad Khan, showing them playing cricket together in a video. Fans eagerly voiced their desire to see Sidharth in the newly revealed biopic of cricketer Yuvraj Singh.

Sidharth Malhotra hopped on Instagram and spread some cricket and sports love with his followers. He posted a few snaps of himself playing cricket amidst the mountains while on a film shoot. Sidharth also shared a playful video of him competing with Fawad Khan in the game, teasing that his team always had the edge, which got Fawad chuckling.

In the caption, Sidharth wrote, “From Delhi streets to film sets, my love for cricket remains unchanged! Sports were always a big part of my life - basketball, club level rugby, football, and of course, gully cricket.”

He revealed the importance of sports in his life, adding, “They helped shape me into who I am today and built my physical and mental strength. Now, shoot breaks are just an excuse for a quick cricket fix! #NationalSportsDay #Throwback.”

Fans swarmed the comments section with their requests. One fan expressed, "I hope he lands the role in Yuvraj Singh's biopic," while another lauded Sid, stating, "Always inspiring!!"

Sidharth kicked off his acting journey with the 2012 flick Student of the Year, a campus romance. He also shined in other rom-coms like Hasee Toh Phasee (2014) and Baar Baar Dekho (2016).