Sidharth Malhotra

and

Kiara Advani

graced the

Wimbledon

quarter-finals in London last month and enjoyed thrilling matches between Carlos Alcaraz and Tommy Paul, as well as Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev. The couple stole the spotlight with their stylish appearance, and a charming video of Sidharth holding an umbrella for Kiara went viral.
Kiara recently shared that her newfound interest in

tennis

was sparked by her husband.

In a candid interview with News18, Sidharth expressed his enthusiasm for the sport and reacted to Kiara’s statement. The actor, a long-time Wimbledon fan, described the experience of attending the event and watching top tennis players as truly special. He expressed his hope to attend more matches and enjoy the distinct atmosphere of the grass courts in the future, noting that he encouraged his wife, Kiara Advani, to embrace the live tennis experience.

The couple enjoy watching cricket together and they recently celebrated India’s success in the recent

T20 World Cup

. Sidharth mentioned that they follow matches at home and appreciate the communal aspect of sports. He values the way sports, like the World Cup, bring people together and enjoys supporting his favorite team, whether at home or in public settings.

The actor further revealed his interest in trying

pickleball

, a sport he hasn’t explored yet. He noted that filmmaker Shashank Khaitan has been encouraging him to give it a go and expressed hope that they will play together soon.
On August 7, Sidharth announced the introduction of

Spartan racing

(obstacle course racing) in India. He highlighted its significance as a training platform for athletes preparing for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and expressed excitement about the race’s arrival in the country.
Sidharth concluded by saying that he watches Olympic highlights when he can and is cheering for Indian athletes like Manu Bhaker and Vinesh Phogat. He expressed pride in their achievements and hopes for continued success for Indian competitors in the ongoing Games.