Rajasthan Royals The franchise has gifted a team jersey to Kannada actor Kiccha Sudeep as he celebrates his 50th birthday today (September 2). The franchise also shared an Instagram post to wish the actor on his birthday and shared a heartwarming message. Sudeep is a popular Kannada actor who has also acted in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil films.
Some of Sudeep’s popular films are Maanikya, Ranna, Kotigobba 2, Hebbuli, The Villain, Pailwa and Rakta Charitra. He also acted in the 2019 Bollywood film Dabangg 3, in which he was seen alongside popular Bollywood actor Salman Khan. Sudeep is also associated with cricket. In the Celebrity Cricket League, he leads the team Karnataka Bulldozers. He is also the wicketkeeper of the team.
Rajasthan Royals Gift Kannada Actor Sudeep Team Jersey
The Rajasthan franchise shared a heartwarming post for Sudeep on Instagram, wishing him on his 50th birthday. In the post, the franchise wrote that they love him behind the stumps – referring to his role as a wicketkeeper for the Karnataka Bulldozers.
“A special gift to celebrate a special milestone. Happy birthday @kichchasudeepa PS: Thank you agent @cariappa13 #HBDKicchaSudeep | #RoyalsFamily,” the franchise captioned the post. Check out the post below.
Rajasthan Royals begin IPL 2021 journey against Punjab Kings
Meanwhile, the Rajasthan Royals are ready to begin their journey to the United Arab Emirates. 2021 Indian Open with a match against Punjab Kings. The match will be played on September 21st at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. In the previous match against Punjab Kings, RR lost the match by 4 runs.
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The Sanju Samson-led side suffered a major setback in the tournament as English duo Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes will not be taking part in the UAE leg due to personal reasons. Jos Buttler has taken paternity leave as he is expecting the birth of his second child.
Ben Stokes has retired from cricket indefinitely due to mental health issues. In addition, Jofra Archer will also not be part of the team as he is banned from playing for the entire year.
RR has signed Tabraiz Shamsi as a replacement for Australian pacer Andrew Tye. Evin Lewis and Oshane Thomas have been signed as replacements for Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler. RR is currently at 5th position in the IPL 2021 points table with 6 points. They have won 3 matches and lost 4 out of 7.
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