Rajasthan post brilliant reply after Mumbai fan asks them to trade Ben Stokes

Rajasthan have decided to make a few changes to ir side for upcoming IPL 2021. Last week, y released ir former skipper Steve Smith after team h a forgettable outing in previous edition where y ended up bagging wooden spoon. 

Kerala wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson has been appointed as Smith's successor. At same time, Rajasthan also parted ways with veteran batsman Robin Uthappa who has w been roped in by Chennai. However, former champions have decided to retain star English all-rounder Ben Stokes for 14th edition of tournament.

Rajasthan's brilliant response

As Stokes is considered to be one of Rajasthan's key players in this year's marquee tournament, 2008 winners took to micro-blogging site where y posted southpaw's im and asked fans to come up with last three emojis in order to describe ir feelings on seeing Stokes retained by m. 

However, one of Mumbai fans showed up and urged Rajasthan to tre 2019 World Cup winner to five-time IPL champions and when this came to inaugural edition's champions' tice, y came up with a brilliant response with a GIF where a person can be seen dding his he indicating that all-rounder is t going anywhere.

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Ben Stokes in Dream11 IPL 2020

Stokes h joined Rajasthan in second half of season since he was with his ailing far in New Zealand. Ben, who is a middle-order batsman was me to open innings in previous edition where he did man to impress one and all to a certain extent.

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In eight matches that he got to feature in, New Zealand born cricketer scored 285 runs at an aver of 40.71 and a strike-rate of 142.50 that included a century and a half-century each. However, England's hero of 2019 World Cup final did t achieve success with ball in hand as he could only man two scalps by conceding 154 runs.

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