Rajasthan Royals leaving no stone unturned in supporting the stars playing World Cup final

The Royals' trio forms the backbone of the English team.

Published - 13 Jul 2019, 11:38 IST | Updated - 13 Jul 2019, 11:38 IST

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On the eve of 14th July, the world of cricket will get a new One-Day Internationals champion. The hosts, England are ecstatic as the team has reached the final of World Cup after 27 years. On the other side, the Black Caps are on a roll and look set to play their second consecutive championship final.

In their respective semi-finals, the Kiwis stunned the Indian team and the Brits thrashed the defending champions, Australia. Both sides contain big match players and once again they will be tested on the biggest stage. A couple of months ago most of these cricketers were plying their trade in the Indian Premier League (IPL) which concluded right ahead of the ICC mega event.

Some of them even shared the dressing room with each other. Especially the England and New Zealand stars who were present in the Rajasthan Royals squad. Now the franchise has come out supporting their stars ahead of the historic final.

Royals on a mission

With the rise of England in white ball cricket more and more IPL franchises are spending their purse money on the British players. Mainly the Rajasthan team which constituted of as many as 4 players of England team in IPL 2019. The big ticket names like Jos Butler, the devastating wicketkeeper-batsman and Ben Stokes one of the best all-rounders in the business have been the hottest property of IPL and now even the speedster Jofra Archer has joined the bandwagon.

These three players formed the core of the Rajasthan franchise as well as for England. They are now gearing up to represent their nation in the World Cup final. In this crucial time, the RR team management has decided to cheer their stars and have put out cardboard cut-outs across the city.

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They are taking the cut-outs to the iconic destinations in London including the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament. Above all, they are posting these images on their Twitter with the hashtag #RoyalDayOut.