IPL 2024 [WATCH]: Yuzvendra Chahal turns photographer; teases Riyan Parag with a unique name

In the 65th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Punjab Kings (PBKS) clinched a 5-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Guwahati. Opting to bat first, RR posted a total of 144 runs for the loss of 9 wickets, with a commendable innings from Riyan Parag (48 off 34). In response, PBKS successfully chased down the target in 18.5 overs, propelled by a notable innings from Sam Curran (63 off 41).
Despite the defeat for the hosts, Yuzvendra Chahal stole the spotlight.

During the game, he displayed his brilliance with a spectacular catch to dismiss PBKS batter Prabhsimran Singh. Additionally, Chahal delighted fans by assuming the role of photographer, capturing moments of his teammates before the match at Barsapara Stadium.

Yuzvendra Chahal showcases his photography skills

During RR’s practice session, Chahal showed his humorous side by picking up a camera and snapping photos of his teammates. In a video shared by the Royals on their official social media handle, the bowler was seen teasing Riyan as the man with the tattoo.

“Chintu, hello tattoo wale bhaiya,” Chahal called, but the batter ignored him and walked away. Chahal finally caught Parag’s attention by addressing him by his name. Parag then acknowledged and gave a thumbs-up, after which Chahal proceeded to take pictures of the other RR teammates.

Here is the video:

That one friend in every group 😂🔥 pic.twitter.com/6CuwSpezLA

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) May 15, 2024

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Chahal shines with the ball

Continuing to demonstrate his prowess for RR, the 33-year-old bowler exhibited his potential once again. Chahal asserted his dominance over the opposition batters with his enigmatic spin, securing crucial wickets of Jonny Bairstow and Jitesh Sharma. This performance contributed to his commendable spell of 4-0-31-2 in the match. As the playoffs approach, Rajasthan fans will hold high expectations from the leg spinner.

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