Jackky Bhagnani finds a new friend in Malinga

Mumbai: Actor Jackky Bhagnani and Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga bonded very well during the recently concluded International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards in Sri Lanka.

Jackky, who is passionate about cricket, also got a few tips from the famous slinger. "Cricket is in every Indian’s blood. I have never come across an Indian who doesn’t like cricket. Malinga is a dear friend now, he gave me some great tips on mastering the nuances of the game," Jackky said in a press statement. Jackky was part of Hrithik Roshan`s team that played against Sangakkara XI as part of a charity cricket match at the IIFA celebrations. IANS