Published 17:39 IST, April 23rd 2021

Rajasthan Royals Robert B. Weide tweet wins IPL 2021 social media battle as fans crack up

The Rajasthan Royals Twitter admin showed his sarcastic side following team's crushing 10 wicket defeat to Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2021 on Thursday.

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Rajasthan Royals' poor start to Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) continued with yet ar loss to unbeaten Royal Challengers on Thursday night in Mumbai. Sanju Samson-led side was handed a crushing 10-wicket loss by RCB courtesy pf a fine unbeaten century from opener Devidutt Padikkal (101*) and an unbeaten half-century from skipper Virat Kohli (72*). 

Following crushing loss, RR are w languishing at bottom of points table and were also brutally trolled online. While RR IPL memes were all over Twitter following ir loss, however, it was Rajasthan Royals Twitter handle that stole limelight with ir ability to laugh at mselves despite crushing loss.

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Rajasthan Royals Robert B. Weide tweet

 Rajasthan Royals Twitter admin showed a sarcastic side following team's defeat. RR admin sharing  popular meme format, ‘Directed by Robert B. Weide’ without any accompanying text.  Rajasthan Royals Robert B. Weide tweet echoed sentiments of RR fans about how y felt following ir team's poor performance. Here's Rajasthan Royals tweet:

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idea of  'Robert B. Weide’ tweet was taken from a popular American Comedy show that runs on HBO, called ‘Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm’. Robert B. Weide videos usually start with a clip that has a dramatic ending where it abruptly cuts to end credits showing, “Directed by Robert B. Weide”, accompanied by a comedic carnival song from show. Robert B. Weide served as principal director and an executive producer of Larry David's HBO comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm.

 

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RR IPL memes for Robert B. Weide tweet

 

 

 

IPL 2021 points table

RCB's win over RR on Thursday takes m to top of  IPL 2021 points table. Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals have 6 points each but it is Men in Yellow who are second on points table due to a better net run rate than Delhi Capitals. Defending champions Mumbai Indians are fourth with 4 points and have an opportunity to leapfrog Delhi Capitals to third spot if y beat Punjab Kings by a huge margin. 

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Sunrisers Hyderabad are 5th on points table and are followed by Kolkata Knight Riders on 6th spot. Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals take 7th and 8th spots on table respectively. A win for Punjab Kings over Mumbai Indians will see m climb to 5th spot for time being.

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17:39 IST, April 23rd 2021