India, May 15 -- A cricket match, a celebrity appearance and social media speculation, the internet once again had all the ingredients it needed to create a viral celebrity dating story. Shehnaaz Gill grabbed attention after she attended the high-profile Indian Premier League 2026 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur to cheer for RCB. However, what began as a casual celebrity spotting soon turned into a wave of online dating rumours involving RCB batter Devdutt Padikkal.

The speculation picked up pace after Shehnaaz reposted a fan-made video supporting RCB on social media. Within minutes, comment sections across Instagram and X were flooded with users wondering whether there was more behind her en...