NEW DELHI: On the eve of Rajasthan Royals‘ Indian Premier League 2025 clash against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, RR head coach Rahul Dravid, currently on a wheelchair due to injury, had a heartwarming interaction with KKR players, including Rinku Singh on Tuesday.
Dravid, a revered figure in Indian cricket, suffered an injury during a Karnataka State Cricket Association League match while playing for Vijaya Cricket Club. Despite the setback, the legendary cricketer remains actively involved in RR’s campaign, displaying his characteristic resilience and dedication.
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Rajasthan Royals shared a touching moment on social media, captioning it: “Everyone’s favourite.”
Dravid, seen in an electric wheelchair with a cast on his left leg, was all smiles as he met KKR players, reflecting the deep respect he commands across teams.
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Meanwhile, both KKR and RR will look for a turnaround in their IPL 2025 campaigns, having suffered losses in their previous matches. KKR were outplayed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru, while RR faced a heavy defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
With both sides aiming for redemption, Wednesday’s clash promises to be a high-stakes encounter.
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