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IPL 2025: Nicholas Pooran Bollywood Vibes- LSG Batter Becomes IPL 2025’s Ultimate Entertainer

Big hits on the field, soulful tunes off it- the LSG Batting Star is winning hearts in more ways than one. From thrilling chases to Impromptu tunes, this cricketer’s all-round show has fans begging for a Bollywood debut!

Lights, camera, Pooran! From smashing sixes to serenading teammates, Nicholas Pooran is living his own Bollywood dream this IPL; giving both cricket fans and filmi buffs plenty to cheer about.

Nicolas Pooran


Nicholas Pooran isn’t just setting the IPL alight with his explosive batting; he’s also proving to be quite the entertainer off the field. The former West Indies captain and T20 batting benchmark, who made his IPL debut in 2019, has been the talk of the town- not only for his astonishing 31 sixes this season but also for his impromptu Bollywood performance.

Pooran was captured on video, leading his teammates in belting out the melodious 'Tere Sang Yaara’ from the Akshay Kumar starrer Rustom, a performance that has everyone buzzing with excitement and cheeky suggestions of a Bollywood contract.



Masterclass in Chase – A Run Machine Extraordinaire

In Match 25 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Pooran once again showcased his batting prowess. His scintillating knock of 61 off just 34 balls came at a crucial juncture as the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) chased down 180 with six wickets in hand. Throughout the season, Pooran has demonstrated an unparalleled knack for chasing down challenging totals with fearless aggression and precision.

In a series of sensational performances, he steered his team by scoring 75 against DC, 70 versus SRH, an electrifying 87 against KKR, and a vital 61 to help LSG overcome the Gujarat Titans. Each innings showcased his versatility and calm composure, as he seamlessly adjusted his game plan to the demands of the chase, making him a match-winner time and again.

Bollywood Bonding Off the Field

But it isn’t all about the runs on the pitch- there’s plenty of off-field camaraderie to go around. In a delightful clip shared on X by LSG, Pooran was seen joyfully singing along with skipper Rishabh Pant, Shardul Thakur, Himmat Singh, and Abdul Samad.

The team’s giddy enthusiasm and the fun-loving moment, punctuated by the caption “Someone get him a Bollywood contract please,” underline the strong bonding within the squad. It’s these light-hearted moments that not only serve as a stress relief but also build the unbreakable team spirit essential for success in the high-pressure environment of the IPL.

At 29, Pooran’s journey in the IPL has been nothing short of meteoric. With 82 matches under his belt and a career total of 2,118 runs at an average of 35.30, he continues to push the boundaries of what is expected of a modern limited-overs batsman.

His current form in the IPL 2025 season suggests he’s well on track to clinch the coveted Orange Cap if he keeps up the scintillating performances. With his unique blend of explosive hitting and charismatic charm, Pooran is not only a formidable force on the field but a genuine crowd-puller off it.

In a season that’s already delivered edge-of-the-seat excitement, Nicholas Pooran stands out as the ultimate package- a powerhouse batsman, an impromptu singer, and a team player whose infectious energy promises many more memorable moments in the IPL saga.

Story first published: Monday, April 14, 2025, 20:56 [IST]
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