Malaika Arora Spotted Watching Rajasthan Royals' IPL Match With Kumar Sangakkara. Internet Reacts

The Rajasthan Royals team notched their first win of the IPL 2025 as they beat five-time champions Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati on Sunday. The 2008 IPL champions are known as a side who always punches above its weight and it has reflected in their game too. While Jaipur is RR's first-choice home ground, this year the side has chosen Guwahati as its second home-ground. There was no shortage of support for RR in Guwahati, especially with home boy Riyan Parag leading the side in the initial matches.

Bollywood actor Malaika Arora was also present in Guwahati in RR jersey watching the game against Chennai Super Kings. She saw the game with RR Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara. Social media users were surprised to see her in RR colours. 

Malaika Arora after yesterday's win to me in my dreams: ‘I am a huge fan of Rajasthan Royals, especially Sanju Samson—he is one of my favorite players from Rajasthan. I have been supporting them since 2008. It was a really good way to start the tournament by beating CSK. All the… pic.twitter.com/NjqFHD6Ukc

Malaika Arora Spotted with former Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara supporting RR at IPL 2025 #MalaikaArora #IPL2025 #Cricketer #KumarSangakkara #Spotted #IPL pic.twitter.com/SyPWcBQVTi

Malaika Arora in RR ???! pic.twitter.com/n1jbfZFoiL

Meanwhile, RR's regular skipper Sanju Samson lew to Bengaluru from Guwahati on Monday to seek clearance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) for keeping wickets in the ongoing IPL 2025 season.
Samson has so far played in the tournament as a sole batter coming in as an impact substitute with Riyan Parag leading the franchise. The wicketkeeper-batter was only granted a temporary go-ahead to play in the