‘After Gautam Gambhir Left KKR, I felt Alienated’, Robin Uthappa On Why CSK Is Extra Shut To Him

After being trolled for sporting the Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) colors to help MS Dhoni and Co within the Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) vs Gujarat Titans (GT), Robin Uthappa took to Twitter to answer to the critics. Followers roasted him for not exhibiting the identical help for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), a franchise for which he performed for six years and likewise gained a championship with. Uthappa had earlier mentioned that he’ll at all times name CSK his favorite staff he has performed for as he felt very secured with them. Whereas Uthappa gained the IPL 2014 with KKR, the identical 12 months he gained the Orange Cap, he gained IPL 2021 with the Tremendous Kings.

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Talking extra about his KKR days, particularly, within the final 2 years of the keep, Uthappa mentioned that he felt not noted as soon as Gambhir stepped down from captaincy and left for Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils). 

“So much has been said since last night & I thank you for sharing. However I have always maintained that my 1st 4 yrs in KKR wen gauti led was completely diff from my last 2 years and that had a huge impact on my performances. I can assure you it had nothing to do with Captaincy,” wrote Uthappa

I am not shocked by the hate I am receiving right here for what has been MY expertise. Peace and like to you all!! ____

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) May 23, 2023

After Gauti was let go, all the pieces modified and that i felt alienated. Nevertheless my love for the followers of KKR was the identical and can stay the identical without end. I am without end grateful for his or her help and I wanna make clear that!! This is not in regards to the followers of KKR. I will without end love and respect em
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) May 24, 2023

After Gauti was let go, all the pieces modified and that i felt alienated. Nevertheless my love for the followers of KKR was the identical and can stay the identical without end. I am without end grateful for his or her help and I wanna make clear that!! This is not in regards to the followers of KKR. I will without end love and respect em
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) May 24, 2023

Let’s go @ChennaiIPL!! ___ #yellove pic.twitter.com/v2jEsQSmOg
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) May 23, 2023

The now retired cricket alao mentioned that he respects the KKR followers and the love he acquired from them. However he maintained that he felt alienated when Gambhir left.

“After Gauti was let go, everything changed and i felt alienated. However my love for the fans of KKR was the same and will remain the same forever. I’m forever grateful for their support and I wanna clarify that!! This isn’t about the fans of KKR. I’ll forever love and respect them,” tweeted Uthappa.

Earlier, within the day, Uthappa had additionally tweeted on his frustration after receiving hate from his followers for supporting CSL. He had writte, “I’m not surprised by the hate I’m receiving here for what has been MY experience. Peace and love to you all.”