Varun Chakravarthy talks about death threats after IPL 2021 COVID case

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Disturbing IPL story

India spinner Varun Chakravarthy has revealed a shocking and disturbing experience from IPL 2021.

COVID-19 trigger

Chakravarthy was among the first players to test positive, leading to serious concerns inside team bubbles.

Tournament suspended

The IPL 2021 season was halted midway after a surge in COVID-19 cases across teams.

Targeted online abuse

Following the suspension, Chakravarthy became a target of heavy trolling on social media.

Shocking threats

He revealed receiving extreme messages, including “Why don’t you just die,” from angry fans.

Despite the tough phase, Chakravarthy bounced back and emerged as a key performer for India.

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