IPL 2020 | Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers rename jersey, Twitter handles as RCB pay tribute to frontline workers
4 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2020 | Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers rename jersey, Twitter handles as RCB pay tribute to frontline workers

India TV News  

IPL 2020 | Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers rename jersey, Twitter handles as RCB pay tribute to frontline workers Earlier this week, RCB said that the players will sport the jerseys with the "My COVID Heroes" written on them all through the IPL season. Ahead of their IPL 2020 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Dubai International Stadium on Monday, Royal Challengers Bangalore's star cricketers Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers changed their jersey names and Twitter profile handle with the name of a COVID-19 warrior. While Kohli changed his Twitter profile name to Simranjeet Singh, De Villiers changed it to Simranjeet Singh. AB de Villiers changes Twitter profile name Virat Kohli changes Twitter profile name Earlier this week, RCB said that the players will sport the jerseys with the "My COVID Heroes" written on them all through the IPL season.

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IPL 2025: Virat Kohli addresses fans at RCB Unbox, makes special Rajat Patidar request
5 days, 13 hours ago

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli addresses fans at RCB Unbox, makes special Rajat Patidar request

India Today  

The Royal Challengers Bangalore conducted their Unboxing event on Monday, March 15, ahead of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League. During the proceedings, Virat Kohli addressed the RCB fans and made a special request. He has got everything that it requires," Virat Kohli said at the RCB Unbox event. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL …

Virat Kohli reveals his new hairstyle ahead of IPL 2025
1 week, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli reveals his new hairstyle ahead of IPL 2025

India Today  

India star Virat Kohli has revealed a stylish new side fade hairstyle ahead of the Indian Premier League 2025 season, where he will aim to lead Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their long-awaited maiden IPL title. The timing of this latest reveal adds to the anticipation surrounding IPL 2025, which marks the league’s 18th season a number closely linked to Kohli, …

RCB's Captaincy Decision Remains Unclear: Sources
4 months, 3 weeks ago

RCB's Captaincy Decision Remains Unclear: Sources

Firstpost  

RCB have released their captain for three years, Faf du Plessis, which means they will be needing a new captain. It has been reported that Virat Kohli, who has been retained yet again, can return as captain. Kohli captained RCB from 2013-2021 and also guided them to their only Indian Premier League (IPL) final in 2016. While Kohli did not …

WATCH: RCB connection follows Virat Kohli to South Africa as he makes a young fan's day with adorable gesture
1 year, 2 months ago

WATCH: RCB connection follows Virat Kohli to South Africa as he makes a young fan's day with adorable gesture

India TV News  

Virat Kohli, one the greatest batters in cricket history, is also one of the most loved, respected and adored cricketers around the world. Kohli may have achieved and broken several records with the bat in hand, however, his behaviour and conduct as a human being is the one that separates him from others and fans of all age groups wanted …

RCB to induct AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle into Hall of Fame, retire jersey numbers worn by legends
2 years ago

RCB to induct AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle into Hall of Fame, retire jersey numbers worn by legends

Firstpost  

AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle will be inducted into RCB’s Hall of Fame on 26 March and their respective jersey numbers 17 and 333 will also be retired. IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore have decided to retire the jersey numbers donned by AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle. “Jersey numbers 17 and 333 will be retired forever as a …

IPL 2021: RCB players to don a blue jersey against KKR, franchise VP reveals details behind the special gesture
3 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2021: RCB players to don a blue jersey against KKR, franchise VP reveals details behind the special gesture

Hindustan Times  

Since 2011, the Indian Premier League giants Royal Challengers Bangalore have donned a special green jersey at least once every season as a part of the 'Go Green Initiative'; a campaign that was flagged off to spread awareness about keeping the planet clean and healthy. Come 2021, a year laced with unprecedented times and events, RCB have decided to open …

IPL 2021: RCB skipper Virat Kohli unveils special 'Blue Jerseys' ahead of KKR clash
3 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2021: RCB skipper Virat Kohli unveils special 'Blue Jerseys' ahead of KKR clash

India TV News  

IPL 2021: RCB skipper Virat Kohli unveils special 'Blue Jerseys' ahead of KKR clash The Bangalore outfit is slated to take on Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday in Abu Dhabi and the RCB players will be wearing spotted in blue jerseys, resembling the colour of the PPE kits of frontline warriors. Skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday unveiled the special "Blue …

Mohammed Azharuddeen gets signed jersey from RCB captain Virat Kohli: Going to get this framed
3 years, 10 months ago

Mohammed Azharuddeen gets signed jersey from RCB captain Virat Kohli: Going to get this framed

India TV News  

Royal Challengers Bangalore's new recruit Mohammed Azharuddeen was elated to get a signed jersey from his skipper Virat Kohli. Azharuddeen, who was picked up by RCB in the mini-auction at his base price of Rs 20 lakh, didn't feature in any game in the now-suspended IPL 2021. After Sunrisers Hyderabad wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha and Delhi Capitals veteran tweaker Amit Mishra …

IPL 2021: RCB to wear special Blue jersey in upcoming match to honour frontline heroes fighting against COVID-19
3 years, 10 months ago

IPL 2021: RCB to wear special Blue jersey in upcoming match to honour frontline heroes fighting against COVID-19

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bangalore will be sporting a special blue jersey in one of their upcoming matches at the Indian Premier League 2021 to honour the frontline workers fighting day and night against the Covid-19 pandemic in India. "RCB has identified key areas in which immediate help is required in healthcare infrastructure related to Oxygen support and will be making a …

IPL 2021: RCB to donate for oxygen support, sport 'blue jersey' to 'show solidarity to all front line heroes'
3 years, 10 months ago

IPL 2021: RCB to donate for oxygen support, sport 'blue jersey' to 'show solidarity to all front line heroes'

India TV News  

IPL 2021: RCB to donate for oxygen support, sport 'blue jersey' to 'show solidarity to all front line heroes' India skipper Virat Kohli, who leads the RCB, said in a video posted by the franchise on its Twitter handle that they had had "focussed discussions" on how they can help at the ground level. IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore on …

IPL 2021: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers react after Usain Bolt tweets in RCB jersey
3 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2021: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers react after Usain Bolt tweets in RCB jersey

Hindustan Times  

Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt’s love for IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore is no secret. A couple of days before the start of IPL 2021, Bolt donned the RCB jersey and tweeted to convey his best wishes to the Virat Kohli-led side. Usasin Bolt got a response from RCB stars Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers Bolt’s gesture did not go …

IPL 2021: Kohli reaches Chennai to join RCB squad, to be in quarantine for seven days
3 years, 11 months ago

IPL 2021: Kohli reaches Chennai to join RCB squad, to be in quarantine for seven days

The Hindu  

India and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli reached here on Thursday to join his IPL squad before which he will undergo a seven-day quarantine. "Captain Virat Kohli has arrived in Chennai," RCB said, announcing Kohli's arrival in a tweet, along with a picture of their captain wearing a mask. READ: CSK's Josh Hazlewood pulls out of IPL 2021 RCB …

'Woke up around midnight, didn't know how much ₹15 Cr is': Kyle Jamison after being picked up RCB in IPL 2021 auction
4 years, 1 month ago

'Woke up around midnight, didn't know how much ₹15 Cr is': Kyle Jamison after being picked up RCB in IPL 2021 auction

Hindustan Times  

It was around 10:30 pm in Christchurch when the IPL auction 2021 began in Chennai on Thursday. Kyle Jamieson of New Zealand was picked up by RCB in IPL 2021 Auction When Royal Challengers Bangalore finally got Jamieson for ₹15 cr by beating two other franchises Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, the first thought in Jamieson’s mind was not about …

IPL 2020 | RCB's green jersey woes continue with defeat to CSK
4 years, 4 months ago

IPL 2020 | RCB's green jersey woes continue with defeat to CSK

India TV News  

Royal Challengers Bangalore sported their green jersey for the first time this season on Sunday against Chennai Super Kings. This was RCB's fourth loss of the season and incidentally, they have remained without a win in their green jerseys since the 2016 season. RCB wear the green jersey once every season since 2011 as part of their initiative to "spread …

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli inspires lot of people, I am one of them: Tewatia after receiving signed jersey from him
4 years, 5 months ago

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli inspires lot of people, I am one of them: Tewatia after receiving signed jersey from him

India TV News  

Rajasthan Royals' all-rounder Rahul Tewatia shared his experience of receiving a signed jersey from Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli. Tewatia got the signed jersey during the RR vs RCB Indian Premier League match on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, where Kohli's team won by 8 wickets. RR shared the video of the special moment on Twitter where Kohli was seen …

IPL 2020 | Rahul Tewatia elated as he receives autographed jersey by Virat Kohli after RCB vs RR tie
4 years, 5 months ago

IPL 2020 | Rahul Tewatia elated as he receives autographed jersey by Virat Kohli after RCB vs RR tie

India TV News  

Rajasthan Royals cricketer Rahul Tewatia was elated on Saturday after he received an autographed jersey of Royal Challengers Bangalore from the captain Virat Kohli. IPL's official Twitter handle shared the picture of the two posing with the jersey after the match between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The picture was captioned: …

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, other RCB players pay tribute to COVID-19 heroes by renaming jersey
4 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, other RCB players pay tribute to COVID-19 heroes by renaming jersey

The Hindu  

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli, teammate AB de Villiers and the rest of the team paid tribute to the COVID-19 heroes ahead of the side's opening game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. De Villiers also penned his appreciation on Twitter : "I salute Paritosh, who started ‘Project Feeding from Far’ with Pooja & fed meals 2 needy during the lockdown. Speedster …

IPL 2020: Massive respect for Virat Kohli & AB de Villiers for tribute to COVID heroes, says Kaif
4 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2020: Massive respect for Virat Kohli & AB de Villiers for tribute to COVID heroes, says Kaif

India TV News  

With the Indian Premier League 2020 currently underway in the UAE amid the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the entire world, IPL franchises time and again paid their tribute COVID-19 frontline heroes against the contagion. Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore already decided to feature a message on their jersey for the entire season days before the tournament began …

CSK and MI players pay tribute to COVID-19 heroes before IPL 2020 opener
4 years, 6 months ago

CSK and MI players pay tribute to COVID-19 heroes before IPL 2020 opener

India TV News  

As Indian Premier League after five months of uncertainty caused by the unprecedented crisis in COVID-19 pandemic, many teams have been paying their tribute to the front line heroes of the contagion. Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore also decided to feature a message on their jersey for the entire season days before the tournament began while Kolkata Knight Riders …

RCB players to honour COVID-19 heroes by wearing tribute jersey through IPL 2020
4 years, 6 months ago

RCB players to honour COVID-19 heroes by wearing tribute jersey through IPL 2020

India TV News  

Royal Challengers Bangalore players will sport the jerseys with the "My COVID Heroes" written on them all through the IPL to pay tribute to all those on the frontline in the battle against the Coronavirus pandemic. The slogan honouring the "COVID Heroes" will be printed on the back of the playing as well as the training jerseys, the team announced …

RCB Players To Honour COVID Heroes By Wearing Tribute Jersey Through IPL
4 years, 6 months ago

RCB Players To Honour COVID Heroes By Wearing Tribute Jersey Through IPL

News 18  

Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore players will sport the jerseys with the “My COVID Heroes” written on them all through the IPL to pay tribute to all those on the frontline in the battle against the pandemic. The slogan honouring the “COVID Heroes” will be printed on the back of the playing as well as the training jerseys, the team announced …

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli reunites with RCB teammates and coaches after mandatory quarantine period
4 years, 6 months ago

IPL 2020: Virat Kohli reunites with RCB teammates and coaches after mandatory quarantine period

India TV News  

After spending the mandatory six days of quarantine in Dubai, Royal Challengers Bangalore team members and coaches reunited as the franchise will now begin their training session for IPL 2020. According to the BCCI SOP, all teams were to spend six days of quarantine period during which they would undergo COVID-19 tests in days 1, 3 and 5. The franchise …

'Looks like specially made for CSK': Harbhajan Singh pulls Virat Kohli's leg to kickstart IPL banter
4 years, 7 months ago

'Looks like specially made for CSK': Harbhajan Singh pulls Virat Kohli's leg to kickstart IPL banter

India TV News  

Harbhajan Singh kicked-off the banter surrounding the Indian Premier League among the players, hours after league's chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the dates for the 13th edition of the tournament. Taking to Twitter, Harbhajan pulled India and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli's leg over a post. In a Harbhajan cheekily wrote, "Looks like Specially made for @ChennaiIPL #yellowlove #IPL13." The …

Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers put memorabilia from 2016 IPL on auction to raise funds in fight against COVID-19
4 years, 10 months ago

Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers put memorabilia from 2016 IPL on auction to raise funds in fight against COVID-19

India TV News  

Indian captain Virat Kohli took to his official Instagram profile to announce the auction of his memorabilia from the match against Gujarat Lions in the 2016 season of the Indian Premier League. On May 14 in 2016, de Villiers smashed an unbeaten 52-ball 129 while Kohli slammed 109 off just 55 deliveries to guide RCB to a 144-run win over …

Combating COVID-19: AB De Villiers, Virat Kohli put 'unforgettable' 2016 IPL match kits on auction
4 years, 10 months ago

Combating COVID-19: AB De Villiers, Virat Kohli put 'unforgettable' 2016 IPL match kits on auction

New Indian Express  

Cricket has given me many incredible memories - and, among the most precious, stands the partnership with @virat.kohli, playing for RCB and against Gujarat Lions in 2016. Now we find ourselves in a global crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, and Virat and I would like to help people in need, people struggling to put food on the table. So …

IPL 2020: Kohli ‘thrilled’ with new RCB logo
5 years, 1 month ago

IPL 2020: Kohli ‘thrilled’ with new RCB logo

The Hindu  

Virat Kohli said he is thrilled to see the new logo of the Indian Premier League team Royal Challengers Bangalore. Indian captain Kohli is also the skipper of RCB and reacted to the team’s new logo with a pun. READ: RCB unveils new logo after deleting all previous posts on social media The 2020 edition of the IPL will be …

IPL 2018: Royal Challengers Bangalore to don green jerseys against Rajasthan Royals on April 15
7 years ago

IPL 2018: Royal Challengers Bangalore to don green jerseys against Rajasthan Royals on April 15

India TV News  

IPL 2018: Royal Challengers Bangalore to don green jerseys against Rajasthan Royals on April 15 Virat Kohli and his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammates will don 'green' jerseys as a part of 'Go Green' initiative in IPL 2018. Skipper Virat Kohli and his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammates will don 'green' jerseys as a part of 'Go Green' initiative in their Indian …

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