Hyderabad, Dec. 2 -- Ahead of football legend Lionel Messi's visit to Hyderabad, Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy held a practice session on Monday, December 1.

The Argentine footballer is set to play a friendly match in Hyderabad on December 13 as part of his "G.O.A T. India Tour'25". Hence, the CM is diligently preparing for a face off with Messi. The chief minister's team is named RR9 and Messi's team is named "LM10".

The match, set to be held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at Uppal. According to reports, Reddy will wear the number nine jersey, leading a specially curated side, Team RR9, against a team captained by Messi, who will wear his iconic number 10.

Team RR9 will comprise the chief minister and selected st...