IPL 2021: RCB’s Mohammed Azharuddeen To Get Kohli’s Autographed Jersey
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) teen Mohammed Azharuddeen took to social media to put up a photograph with skipper Virat Kohli. In the picture, which was posted on Instagram. the India captain may be seen signing an autograph on a jersey for the 27-year-old.
In his put up, Azharuddeen additionally revealed that he’s going “to get this jersey framed”. Azharuddeen is thought to be a fan of Virat Kohli. He had additionally earlier posted a photograph with the RCB captain and his spouse Anushka Sharma.
Azharuddeen was roped in by RCB during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Player Auction in February. His debut season in the franchise tournament was cut short due to rising COVID-19 cases in India.
Some of the notable cases were Michael Hussey and Lakshmipathy Balaji from Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier also fell victim to the dreaded virus.
RCB was third when IPL 2021 was postponed by the BCCI. The Kohli-led outfit registered 10 points from seven games, behind table-toppers Delhi Capitals (DC) and second-placed Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Mumbai Indians (MI) occupied the other playoff spot.
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IPL 2021 began on April 9 and was postponed on May 4, after the tournament also saw a rise in cases.