![[WATCH] IPL 2025: Virat Kohli shares heartfelt hug with Rahul Dravid ahead of RR vs RCB match](https://cricketmood.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/virat-kohli-hugs-rahul-dravid-1744463215271-16_9.jpg "[WATCH] IPL 2025: Virat Kohli shares heartfelt hug with Rahul Dravid ahead of RR vs RCB match 1")
Prior to the April 13 IPL 2025 match between the Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Jaipur, Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid shared a touching moment. While watching the players go about their exercise, Coach Dravid rolled into the ground in his wheelchair.
In the meantime, Kohli hurried over to give the former India coach a heartfelt hug. The video of Dravid and Kohli’s endearing encounter was shared by the Rajasthan Royals’ official account on X, Instagram, and other social networking sites.
Watch Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid’s heartfelt moment here –
Whether you’re a young one or number 18, pehle toh Rahul bhai se hi milna hai
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— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 12, 2025
What followed seemed to be a funny conversation between the duo as RCB batter said something with Dravid and Sanju Samson having a hearty laugh.
The inaugural IPL 2025 match will be held in Jaipur.
The 28th IPL 2025 encounter between RR and RCB will include action from a number of elite players, including Josh Hazlewood, Jofra Archer, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Samson, Rajat Patidar, and Kohli. In the meantime, Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur will host this season’s opening game.
So far, the seasons for RR and RCB have been uneventful. With three victories and two defeats in their first five games, RCB is in fourth place, while RR is in seventh place with two wins and three losses.
RCB was defeated by DC at home in their last game. They will aim to defeat RR away from home in order to get back to winning ways. RR was defeated by the Gujarat Titans.
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