In the search of their maiden title, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have kick-started their pre-tournament camp forward of the upcoming version of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Most of the gamers together with the skipper Faf du Plessis have joined the crew. However, the celebrity Virat Kohli is but to hyperlink up with the crew with solely eight days to go for IPL 2024 to get underway.
Kohli hasn’t performed any cricket since January 2024 when he performed within the T20I sequence towards Afghanistan. But then he missed the just lately concluded five-match Test sequence towards England at house because of private causes. Three days earlier than the fourth Test, Kohli and his spouse Anushka Sharma collectively confirmed that they had been blessed with a child boy ‘Akaay’ on February 15.
The former India skipper was nowhere to be seen since then and reportedly, is but to reach in India. Meanwhile, a BCCI supply near monitoring the developments has instructed to PTI that Kohli will likely be becoming a member of the crew within the subsequent days particularly earlier than the RCB Unbox occasion that’s set to happen on March 19. “Kohli is expected to join in the next few days,” the supply stated whereas not revealing a lot about his presence on the occasion.
In the meantime, RCB skipper Du Plessis and quick bowler Alzarri Joseph attended the observe session together with the a few of the different home cricketer with head coach Andy Flower and Director of Cricket Mo Bobat overseeing the preparations. Du Plessis is trying ahead to doing nicely this season and likewise had phrases of reward for the RCB head coach. “I think he’s an incredible coach. So I feel team is very lucky to have him, kind and big hearted man,” he stated whereas talking on RCB Bold Diaries. In return, Flower stated, “New chapter to write in RCB story, we have been given the chance to write and it is a privilege, something to be very excited about.”
