Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid, despite being on a wheelchair due to a recent injury, remains dedicated to his team’s IPL 2025 campaign. Dravid continues to actively participate, inspecting pitches and motivating the team, who have yet to win a match in the ongoing tournament. Meanwhile, Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and opted to bowl against Rajasthan Royals.
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