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CSK and KXIP react on MI buying Yuvraj Singh

Dixit Bhargav
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CSK and KXIP react on MI buying Yuvraj

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JUNE 04: Yuvraj Singh of India hits to the offside as wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed looks on during the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and Pakistan at Edgbaston on June 4, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

CSK and KXIP react on MI buying Yuvraj: Post buying the Indian all-rounder, MI received heartening reactions from CSK and KXIP.

After remaining unsold in the first round of the recently concluded IPL auction at Jaipur, veteran India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh was eventually bought by three-time IPL Champions Mumbai Indians at his base price of INR 1 crore.

Going by Yuvraj’s recent form, him remaining unsold had many reasons to be justified. However, given his experience and stature, it was the same news had it in it to be disheartening for a plethora of his fans.

Once Yuvraj was unsold in the auction, social media platform Twitter didn’t seem to take the news well for people were of the opinion that it isn’t fair to the 37-year old cricketer.

After Yuvraj was bought by the Indians, there appeared to be an air of relief around the fans who desperately want to see him performing in the next year’s IPL.

Current IPL Champions Chennai Super Kings and Yuvraj’s previous franchise in Kings XI Punjab took to Twitter to share their respective message for the experienced campaigner. It is worth mentioning that the Super Kings had given a slight hint at buying Yuvraj in the auction but that wasn’t to be seen.

Watch their messages below:

Read some of the latest Twitter reactions on Yuvraj below:

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Dixit Bhargav

Dixit Bhargav

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Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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