Rajasthan Royals' head coach Rahul Dravid, despite sustaining a leg injury, continues to lead his team from an electric wheelchair. Dravid, injured during a local cricket match, remains actively involved in training sessions, demonstrating remarkable determination. His commitment is appreciated widely, as the Royals prepare for the upcoming IPL 2025 season opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 23.
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