Yuzvendra Chahal is making his 150th appearance in the IPL today.
Chahal started his IPL career at Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2013. A year later, the leg-spinner moved to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and played for them until 2021.
Chahal was released by RCB ahead of the IPL 2022 mega-auction, where Rajasthan Royals signed him for INR 6.5 Crore. Since then, he has been associated with the inaugural IPL champions.
Ahead of his landmark 150th IPL game, Yuzvendra Chahal received a special message from his wife Dhanashree Verma.
"Hey Yuzi, congratulations for your 150th IPL game. I have said this before also and I will say this today also. Congratulations, we are super proud of you and the way you have contributed to your previous team and now to Rajasthan Royals. We are super proud of how you play your game and every time you come back with a bang. We all love you for that. Whenever match is under pressure. you are just that one bowler who comes and takes that wicket," Dhanashree said in a video posted by Rajasthan Royals.
"I am your biggest cheerleader and I will always support you 100 per cent. Enjoy your 150th IPL match. Halla bol," she added.
In the ongoing IPL, Yuzvendra Chahal has bowled impressively well so far, picking up eight wickets from four matches. Overall, the wrist-spinner has taken 195 wickets in the league at an economy rate of 7.65.
Talking about Rajasthan Royals, they are playing great cricket in IPL 2024. RR have won all their four matches and occupy top spot on the points table featuring 10 teams.