Pregnant Shilpa Shetty confirms to cheer Rajasthan Royals

Actress Shilpa Shetty, who is set to deliver her first baby in the mid of the year, has confirmed that she would cheer Rajasthan Royals team with her businessman husband Raj Kundra. The Bollywood star hopes to get the permission from her doctors and to be present in the fifth IPL season, which is beginning next month.

Talking to PTI, Shilpa Shetty said, "I would cheer and pray like every time. Enthusiasm and excitement keeps increasing every year. But again it depends upon on my doctor....I hope my doctor gives me permission." Meanwhile, Shilpa also said, “My XXL size jersey would come out soon.”

Shilpa Shetty added, "It (IPL) is a deadly combo (cricket and entertainment). I don't need to say how entertainment really works with making the whole formate suitable in terms of reducing the overs. Some people are against it but those who enjoy IPL are proof enough that it works. It is all about cricket at the end. No matter who comes and dances at the beginning or at the end."