Mullanpur: Often misunderstood and the troll material of social media, Riyan Parag has repaid the immense faith placed on him by Rajasthan Royals in his first full season as captain with a last minute play-off berth in the Indian Premier League.
The 24-year-old from Assam has had to deal with criticism at every step since joining the franchise in 2019 -- partially because of his supremely confident and straight talking personality, giving him the "arrogant" tag besides his modest IPL numbers.