Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Anushka Sharma React To BCCI's Equal Pay Announcement

"What a good front foot shot," tweeted Shah Rukh Khan

Bollywood celebrities on Thursday took to their social media accounts and hailed BCCI's decision of equal pay for both men and women cricketers. Taking to Twitter, actor Shah Rukh Khan wrote, "What a good front foot shot. Sports being such an equaliser (in more ways than one) hoping it will pave the way for others to follow." What a good front foot shot. Sports being such an equaliser ( in more ways than one ) hoping it will pave the way for others to follow. The Chak De India actor is himself a great cricket fan and owns numerous teams including Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. What a good front foot shot. Sports being such an equaliser ( in more ways than one ) hoping it will pave the way for others to follow. https://t.co/Ko1pZpWm8z A huge step towards equal pay for equal work. Thank you BCCI for leading with example @BCCI@JayShah ! It's an absolutely brilliant decision, will go a long way in making our women players take up professional cricket. https://t.co/4CyoESa0D2