I am a Rajasthani first said Pant to the players of Rajasthan Royals

In a sensational showdown in IPL 2024, Rajasthan Royals clinched a thrilling 12-run victory against Delhi Capitals, fueled by Riyan Parag's breathtaking performance. Parag's unbeaten 84 off 45 balls, comprising six sixes and seven boundaries, propelled the Royals to a formidable total of 185 for 5, marking their triumph over Rishabh Pant's Delhi Capitals.

The clash between RR and DC witnessed Parag's remarkable batting prowess, leaving the opposition struggling to contain his onslaught. His explosive innings not only entertained the crowd but also showcased his ability to turn the game in his team's favour.

Despite a valiant effort by Delhi Capitals, led by Rishabh Pant in his 100th IPL appearance, they fell short in their chase, managing only 173-5. Yuzvendra Chahal's exceptional spin bowling, claiming 2 crucial wickets for just 19 runs, further bolstered Rajasthan Royals' stronghold on the match.

Off the field, a light-hearted moment ensued as Pant shared a jovial exchange with Rajasthan Royals' spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and fielding coach Dishant Yagnik. The banter highlighted the camaraderie among players despite the fierce competition on the field, adding an element of charm to the intense encounter.

Following some amusing footage of Pant and Chahal together, Yagnik said, gesturing to the Delhi Capitals captain, 'First he's Rajasthani, then Uttarakhandi.' In response, Pant said 'Brother, I am an Uttarakhandi first', in the Rajasthan Royals video that was uploaded.

Yagnik addressed Pant, saying, 'Not your birth, I am talking about cricket.'

'Yes. In cricket, I am a Rajasthani first', pant replied.

With thisvictory, Rajasthan Royals asserted their dominance in IPL 2024, sending a strong message to their competitors. The clash between RR and DC showcased the essence of T20 cricket, combining skill, passion, and sportsmanship on the grand stage of the Indian Premier League.

As IPL 2024 progresses, fans can anticipate more thrilling encounters and standout performances. Rajasthan Royals' triumph over Delhi Capitals serves as a testament to their resilience and determination to excel in the world's premier T20 league.

Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from IPL 2024 as teams vie for glory in one of the most anticipated cricketing events of the year.

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