Chennai, Aug 5: Former India wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik is known for his never dyeing spirit on and off the field.
After the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, he bid adieu to the IPL and was busy with his special podcast efforts, where he interviewed eminent active sports personalities of India and also won accolades as a TV commentator.
The latest news is Karthik has been roped as the new brand ambassador for the South Africa20 (SA20)League.
In that case, he will work with his former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) teammate and South African AB de Villiers.
Karthik is tipped to be the brand ambassador for the high-octane league alongside fellow RCB legend de Villiers. Karthik, who has years of experience playing in the IPL, will work towards strengthening the League’s global fan base.
As per his IPL records, Karthik has an impressive legacy in the league. As one of the lPL’s founding members, he has played a staggering 257 matches – the joint second-highest alongside Rohit Sharma – falling just short of MS Dhoni’s record of 264 appearances. Karthik was also recently named Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s new batting coach and mentor for IPL 2025 following his retirement.
