Varun Chakravarthy Borrows KL Rahul’s Celebration After KKR Trounce CSK at Chepauk [WATCH]

This was Chennai Tremendous Kings’ third straight loss at house in IPL 2025 as they endured one other forgettable begin to a season. Varun Chakravarthy completed with figures of two/22 as Chennai Tremendous Kings had been restricted to 103/9 from 20 overs. In reply, Sunil Narine top-scored with 44 runs from 18 balls a Kolkata Knight Riders sealed the cope with 59 balls to spare.

When KL Rahul introduced up the celebration

In the course of the match towards Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul had introduced up an animated celebration which mirrored that of the 2022 film Kantara. Rahul scored an unbeaten 93 runs off 53 balls as Delhi Capitals clinched a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru a few days in the past. Rahul’s celebration on the Chinnaswamy Stadium appeared to ship the message that it’s his floor.

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So as to add context, Rahul performs home cricket for Karnataka. Not solely that, the 32-year-old even performed for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2013 and 2016.

Varun Chakravarthy’s exploits for KKR

Varun Chakravarthy performed for Punjab Kings in 2019 earlier than switching base to Kolkata Knight Riders in 2020. He has taken 90 wickets from 76 matches for the defending IPL champions. Throughout KKR’s IPL title-winning marketing campaign in 2024, the 33-year-old completed because the crew’s high wicket-taker with 21 wickets from 15 matches. On this season, Varun has picked up eight wickets from six matches up to now.

Their win over Chennai Tremendous Kings on Friday took Kolkata Knight Riders to 3rd place within the factors desk with six factors from six video games. They may subsequent tackle Punjab Kings on Tuesday (April 15).

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