"Felt Alienated" At KKR, After Gautam Gambhir "Was Let Go": Robin Uthappa On His Last 2 Years In The IPL Franchise

Robin Uthappa has had quite a journey in the Indian Premier League. He has been part of several franchises - Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Pune Warriors. However, the team where he spent a significant time was Kolkata Knight Riders. From 2014 till 2019, Uthappa was part of the KKR side. He was an integral part of the KKR side and helped the team win the 2014 edition, when Gautam Gambhir was the captain.

Uthappa has now said that he felt 'alienated' at KKR after Gambhir left.

"So much has been said since last night & I thank you for sharing. However I have always maintained that my 1st 4 yrs in KKR wen gauti led was completely diff from my last 2 years and that had a huge impact on my performances. I can assure you it had nothing to do with Captaincy!" Uthappa tweeted.

So much has been said since last night & I thank you for sharing. However I have always maintained that my 1st 4 yrs in KKR wen gauti led was completely diff from my last 2 years and that had a huge impact on my performances. I can assure you it had nothing to do with Captaincy!

"After Gauti was let go, everything changed and i felt alienated. However my love for the fans of KKR was the same and will remain the same forever. I'm forever grateful for their support and I wanna clarify that!! This isn't about the fans of KKR. I'll forever love and respect em"

After Gauti was let go, everything changed and i felt alienated. However my love for the fans of KKR was the same and will remain the same forever. I'm forever grateful for their support and I wanna clarify that!! This isn't about the fans of KKR. I'll forever love and respect em

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