"Am Your Biggest Cheerleader": Dhanashree Verma Tells Yuzvendra Chahal Ahead Of 'Special' IPL Game
The Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans IPL 2024 game in Jaipur on Wednesday was a special one for spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. For the veteran leg-spinner, the match is his 150th in the tournament. After playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru for many years, Chahal joined Rajasthan Royals in 2022. SInce then he has been a very important cog in the Royals' scheme of things. Ahead of his 150th IPL game, Chahal got a special message from his wife Dhanashree Verma.
"Hey Yuzi, congratulations for your 150th IPL game. I have said this before also and I will say this today also. Congratulations, we are super proud of you and the way you have contributed to your previous team and now to Rajasthan Royals. We are super proud of how you play your game and every time you come back with a bang. We all love you for that. Whenever match is under pressure. you are just that one bowler who comes and takes that wicket," Dhanashree Verma said in a video posted by Rajasthan Royals.
"I am your biggest cheerleader and I will always support you 100 per cent. Enjoy your 150th IPL match. Halla bol."
To Yuzi on his 150th IPL game, with love from his biggest supporter. pic.twitter.com/rVyfsD7eYN
Talking about the game, Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to field against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Wednesday.
With four wins from four matches, the Royals are currently at the top of the IPL points table with eight points and a net run rate of +1.120.
Gujarat Titans, meanwhile, have played five matches this season, winning two and losing three. GT are seventh in the IPL standings with four points and an NRR of -0.797.
RR have won five of their last