They're both new Rajasthan Royals recruits but this isn't the first time Prasidh Krishna and Devdutt Padikkal have come together to play for a cricket team. The Karnataka team-mates have spent years coming up the ranks together and are now established names in Indian cricket, with both having made their international debuts over the last year.
After being released by their franchises following the 2021 season, the opener and the pace bowler were bought by Rajasthan Royals in the 2022 IPL auction and joined the likes of Jos Buttler and Trent Boult at the Rajasthan franchise, players the two admitted they most looked forward to playing alongside this season.
But, how well do they know each other? And what really do they think of their team-mate? The Quint sat the two RR stars down to answer our '25 Questions'.
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