[Watch] Virat Kohli Climbs On Hazlewood's Back Like A Child As Gaikwad Scores A Duck vs RCB

Gaikwad wicket - ( Source:@ScreenGrab)

In the ongoing match between CSK and RCB at the Chepauk Stadium, the hosts are in deep trouble as the Men in Yellow have lost two early wickets while chasing 197 runs. Notably, the Challengers, batting first, put 196 runs on the board, courtesy of Rajat Patidar's maiden fifty as RCB captain. 

Chasing a mammoth total, CSK lost Rahul Tripathi early on. Meanwhile, skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad walked into bat, eyeing to put a big total on the board and seal a win for his side. However, he disappointed his fans and departed for a four-ball duck. 

Gaikwad Registers His First Duck At Home

On the last ball of Hazlewood's first over, he tested Gaikwad with a short ball and the CSK skipper fell into the trap. The right-hand batter went for a big shot and gave a simple catch to Manoj Bhandage. 

Following the wicket, Virat Kohli was ecstatic and was animated as usual. Further, the former RCB skipper climbed on Hazlewood's back to celebrate the wicket. Watch the dismissal here. 

It is worth noting that Gaikwad started his IPL 2025 season on a high as he smashed a fifty against Mumbai Indians. However, it was his second straight duck against RCB in IPL. Further, talking about the match, at the time of writing this article, CSK are 29/3.

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