CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Spin legend Shane Warne is back at Rajasthan Royals as the team’s brand ambassador and mentor. He will be joining the team in the United Arab Emirates soon, ahead of the Indian Premier League - which begins on September 19.

Detailed explanation-2: -Legendary spinner Shane Warne has been appointed mentor of Rajasthan Royals ahead of the IPL 2020 besides his existing role as the team’s brand ambassador. Legendary spinner Shane Warne has been appointed mentor of Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 2020 IPL besides his existing role as the team’s brand ambassador.

Detailed explanation-3: -IPL 2022: Games24x7 appoints Shubman Gill and Ruturaj Gaikwad as brand ambassadors for My11Circle, ET BrandEquity.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 2009, Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra also bought a 11.7% stake in Rajasthan Royals and became the co-owners. But, they sold their entire stake in 2015 after Raj Kundra was convicted of illegal betting on IPL matches by the Supreme Court of India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Royals Sports Group-owned franchise Rajasthan Royals today announced its association with Premium Dry Fruit brand Happilo as the Title Sponsor for the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which is set to be held from March 26 – May 29, 2022.