Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) took to social media to proceed a back-and-forth banter with Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, following the latter’s dismissal within the Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-final on Thursday. Gaikwad – enjoying within the sport for Maharashtra in opposition to Vidarbha – needed to depart after a surprising diving catch by Jitesh Sharma, who will end up for RCB in IPL 2025. The incident led to RCB firing pictures again at Gaikwad, constructing on a refined dig by the batter from just a few weeks in the past.
In December 2024, Gaikwad, whereas attending an occasion, noticed his mic cease working. To this, the CSK captain had retorted with a sarcastic response.
“Have to be somebody from RCB,” Gaikwad had stated on the occasion, sending the gang into laughter.
Now, Gaikwad’s dismissal, inflicted by Jitesh’s excellent catch, allowed RCB to fireplace a shot again at Gaikwad.
“It’s somebody from RCB,” the franchise posted on X, referring to Jitesh’s catch.
‘It’s somebody from RCB’
Jitesh doing what he does greatest! #PlayBold #VijayHazareTrophy #ನಮ್ಮRCB pic.twitter.com/0E7z282mlN
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) January 16, 2025
The mic man had turned off Rutu’s mic by mistake and the presenter stated “How will you flip off Ruturaj’s mic”
Rutu – “Is perhaps somebody from RCB” pic.twitter.com/o2ZljBs9BO
— Yash (@CSKYash_) December 19, 2024
Two of IPL’s hottest franchises, the tweet went viral, garnering over 18,000 likes in lower than a day of being posted.
Gaikwad was appointed CSK captain originally of IPL 2024, taking up from legendary skipper MS Dhoni. He was retained because the franchise’s joint-highest-paid participant forward of the IPL 2025 mega public sale, at a charge of Rs 18 crore.
In the meantime, Jitesh was picked up by RCB on the mega public sale for a sum of Rs 11 crore.
The 2 sides engaged in battle proper right down to the wire in IPL 2024, with a closing league fixture between them clinching which aspect certified for the playoff stage.
Jitesh additionally had the final snicker within the Vijay Hazare Trophy fixture, as Vidarbha’s whole of 380 in 50 overs proved too daunting a job for Maharashtra, who fell quick with a valiant 311. Vidarbha will tackle Karnataka within the closing of the match.
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