CHENNAI: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma wore shoes highlighting the “Great One-Horned Rhinoceros” during the IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore to help build awareness for the need to conserve the endangered species.
This IPL Rohit has taken a unique approach to speak about up a cause that he has long supported – the conservation of the Great One-Horned Rhinoceros or the Indian Rhino.
The swashbuckling batsman sported a unique design of his IPL cricket shoes which showcased the endangered species on them.
This IPL Rohit has taken a unique approach to speak about up a cause that he has long supported – the conservation of the Great One-Horned Rhinoceros or the Indian Rhino.
The swashbuckling batsman sported a unique design of his IPL cricket shoes which showcased the endangered species on them.
The great mams boots last night in the @IPL opener. @ImRo45 continually playing for a cause – SAVING RHINOS! 🙏🏽🦏 https://t.co/aGTveMOWBh
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) 1618038011000
The Indian rhinoceros faces several threats, including poaching, habitat loss and mass mortality from inbreeding and disease.
Defending champions MI lost the match by two wickets at the at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.