Delhi: The 42nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is being played between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). Rajasthan Royals captain Ryan Parag has decided to bowl first after winning the toss. RCB has not made any changes in its team, while Rajasthan has made a change and included Fazalhak Farooqui in the final XI in place of Mahish Tishta.
Shepherd will play in Chinnaswamy for the first time
RCB all -rounder Romariyo Shepherd has said before the match saying that this night is special for him because he will play at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium for the first time. He admitted that till now the team is not able to win the home ground and they will try their best to win for RCB tonight.
Preparation to improve with bat
Shepherd believes that in today’s match, the team will have to improve batting especially. He said that he has got a chance to play and till now he has performed well, but will try to do it further so that he can contribute to the team’s victory.
Responsibility will have to be fulfilled in both departments
Talking about his role, Shepherd said that his job is to show aggressive game with the bat and give at least run with wickets in bowling. He considered it a challenge and hoped that the team will win against Rajasthan Royals in this important match.
Wishes to dismiss Hetmyer again
Romariyo Shepherd jokingly said that Shimron Hetmyer was the first wicket of his cricket career and he hopes that he will be able to dismiss Hetmyer once again in this match.
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