Bengaluru Boy Rahul Dravid 'In Pink Corner' For RR vs RCB Match. Photo Viral

23.04.2023 - 14:01 sports.ndtv.com

Team India head coach Rahul Dravid was in attendance for Match 32 of IPL 2023 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Despite being a Bengaluru boy, Dravid was spotted sitting in the 'pink corner' with the RR owners and pacer Prasidh Krishna, who is out of the tournament due to an injury.

Dravid, who started his IPL career with RCB in 2008, moved to RR ahead of IPL 2011 and played his last game during the 2013 Champions Trophy final.

Taking to Twitter, RR shared a picture of Dravid sitting in the stands with RR owners and Krishna. "In the Pink corner today," RR captioned the post.

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