Ruturaj Gaikwad: Ruturaj Gaikwad joined the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli in a unique list of fans touching cricketers’ feet. Gaikwad, who is the captain and player of Puneri Bappa continued his good form in the ongoing Maharashtra Premier League by slamming a sublime fifty.
One of the fans was impressed with the CSK star and rushed to the ground at Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) to touch Gaikwad’s feat. CSK Fans Army shared the picture on Twitter solidifying Gaikwad’s popularity.
Ruturaj Gaikwad: ‘Same like MS Dhoni’ netizens react after fan touches Gaikwad’s feet
Gaikwad is often compared to MS Dhoni for his calm and composed demeanor as a leader and player. Netizens were quick to note that point again after seeing a fan touching Gaikwad’s feat. One of the fans commented by saying, “he has such a great fan base.” Another fan commented by sharing Suresh Raina’s Tweet and said, “Ruturaj Gaikwad is very similar with MS Dhoni type. He is very calm and composed.”
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Speaking about Puneri Baapa, they are off to a good start in MPL. They have played two games and have won both games in a convincing manner.
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After impressing for CSK in the IPL 2023 season, Gaikwad is likely to get a Test call-up during India’s all-format tour of the West Indies. The CSK star was also included as a reserve batter during India’s WTC final squad against Australia. Unfortunately, Gaikwad could not travel to Oval due to his wedding. Now, with all personal commitments done, Gaikwad is expected to get a maiden call-up in the Test squad.
Some of the senior players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Pujara, Shami, and Siraj are not expected to be part of the entire duration of the tour. Some of the fringe players like Gaikwad, Jaiswal, Samson, Arshdeep, and Umran Malik have a great chance to prove their mettle during the Caribbean Tour.
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