Riyan Parag, an up-and-coming Indian cricketer, discovered himself embroiled in a big controversy a number of months in the past – not attributable to his on-field exploits, however due to an unintentional publicity of his YouTube search historical past throughout a dwell stream.
Riyan Parag’s YouTube search controversy
The incident revealed that Parag had looked for Bollywood actresses Ananya Panday and Sara Ali Khan in an specific method, utilizing phrases like “Ananya Panday sizzling” and “Sara Ali Khan sizzling.” This slip-up rapidly ignited a firestorm of public backlash, with many criticizing Parag for his inappropriate on-line conduct. The controversy sadly overshadowed his spectacular efficiency within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the place he had collected an impressive 573 runs for his franchise Rajasthan Royals (RR).
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Shubman Gill and Ananya Panday’s collaboration rekindles controversy
The controversy surrounding Riyan Parag resurfaced just lately attributable to an unrelated but coincidental occasion. Indian cricketer Shubman Gill and Bollywood actress Ananya Panday teamed up for a model shoot with Beats by Dre, which was publicly introduced alongside a social media submit captioned “Namaste India.” The collaboration rapidly went viral, sparking renewed curiosity in Parag’s previous mistake. Social media customers, significantly on Twitter, started trolling Parag, tagging him in posts associated to the model shoot and reviving recollections of his earlier controversy.
Right here’s how Followers reacted:
Riyan parag sed loife 😭 pic.twitter.com/nd8cwVn6l0
— विक्रम 𝘬ꪊꪑꪖ𝘳 🐦🪅 (@printf_meme) September 4, 2024
Nobody
Riyan parag to Shubhman gill pic.twitter.com/sUvGcZJsuT
— Shivam🖤 (@_Shivam_says) September 4, 2024
Riyan Parag after seeing Shubhman Gill along with his crush: #AnanyaPanday – Heartbreak Alert! 💔#riyanparag pic.twitter.com/ou0ps5LyDF
— Social Worrier (@itzsps) September 4, 2024
Riyan Parag 😭 pic.twitter.com/6UkvLCEhTX
— Gagan🇮🇳 (@1no_aalsi_) September 4, 2024
Justice for Riyan Parag 💔 pic.twitter.com/n65EXE6ZcF
— Vijay (@veejuparmar) September 4, 2024
Riyan Parag will now delete YouTube pic.twitter.com/6JSAxoDa73
— Amit Srivastav (@khansmeme) September 4, 2024
Shubham gill ne bechara Riyan Parag okay sath yeh kar diya Ananya Pandey ko le gaya . Pehle Sara ab yeh pic.twitter.com/cNwkJisokx
— NitZ (@nitesh376) September 4, 2024
Riyan Parag Deserves to Shoot this advertisements. within the place of Shubman gill with ananya pandey who’s Agree ????#riyanparag #AnanyaPandey pic.twitter.com/UDTuvsuCS5
— GB CRICK (@bal_guru29988) September 4, 2024
Shubman Gill bro with Ananya Panday for an add photoshoot!
The place are you Riyan Parag bro 😎#ShubmanGill pic.twitter.com/MqgHv5c4FJ
— CricStrick (@CricStrickAP) September 4, 2024
Riyan parag has blocked shubman gill on all social media handles 😂#AnushkaSharma @ananyapandayy https://t.co/ztmRAKZ4T2
— Aashu Mishra 🇮🇳 (@Aashumishra189) September 4, 2024
-Riyan Parag
-Collab with gill
-Partying with hardik
-Heard rumours that pant has crush on herWhat’s this marvel woman cooking in cricket 😭 pic.twitter.com/jZk95KJB5o
— sahil (@sb__07) September 4, 2024
Why 💔 https://t.co/5m007kw3GT
— Riyan parag (@Paragriyan_) September 4, 2024
Parag and Gill set to return to the sphere amidst renewed consideration
Regardless of the renewed on-line chatter, each Parag and Gill are making ready to return to cricket motion within the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2024-25, set to start on Thursday (September 5). Gill, who will captain the India A staff, is poised to steer his squad towards India B on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The 16-member squad boasts notable gamers like Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul, with Parag additionally featured beneath Gill’s management on this extremely anticipated match.
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