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A heart-warming video of Rajasthan Royals (RR) player Riyan Parag welcomed by his mother after the win against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 has left social media users emotional. Shared by the official handle of RR on Instagram, the video shows Parag’s mother waiting for his son at the hotel.
The video then shows her welcoming Parag with a warm hug and kisses his forehead. Sharing the video, RR wrote, “No one loves you like your mom does.”
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The video has accumulated 6.4 million views on the platform, leaving the internet users teary-eyed. Reacting to it, a fan commented, “One of The Most Trolled Player of Last Few Seasons, Became Darling of Cricket Fraternity After Two Good Innings. This is Niyati of Life. Remember One Thing.” Another fan wrote, “Riyan’s father was a national level cricketer and mother was a successful swimmer specially in national level.”
“I remember when people used to troll him by saying Rajasthan royals had 10 players and 1 riyan parag and nowww they’re appreciating him for his batting & skills.।।।। Time changesss buddy,” the third fan reacted.
Riyan Parag was born to former cricketer Parag Das — who represented Assam, Railways and East Zone cricket team—and Mithu Baruah—who was a national-level swimmer. Parag was a part of the Indian Under-19 team, which won the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty-20 debut for Assam in 2017 for the 2016-17 Inter-State Twenty-20 Tournament. He later made his first-class debut for Asaam in the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy.
