Shah Rukh Khan cancels Eden Gardens performance

Kolkata: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who owns the Kolkata Knight Riders, will not be performing at his team's home match on Monday against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens.

The performance has been postponed for unavoidable circumstances, co-owner Jay Mehta, on behalf of Shah Rukh, said.

"But SRK will be present at the grounds. And if every thing goes fine he may perform at the third home match on May 8," he said.

Cricket Association Of Bengal (CAB) president Prasun Mukherjee said: "Red Chillies wants the dais to be dismantled. But we have not been told why Shah Rukh has refused to perform here."