South African superstars AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn and Chris Morris joined the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad in Dubai, the crew’s Twitter deal with revealed on Saturday. RCB tweeted a video of the South African trio reaching the crew resort. De Villiers, Steyn and Morris additionally briefly spoke about their journey to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and getting accustomed to the brand new regular. The RCB squad and team captain Virat Kohli had reached the UAE on Friday and can now spend seven days in quarantine earlier than beginning their preparations for the IPL 2020.
Star batsman De Villiers stated that he was “excited and comfortable to be right here” and is trying ahead to assembly the brand new faces within the crew.
“Very excited and comfortable to be right here. Travelling was just a little completely different to the conventional however now we have made it right here with my South African associates and really comfortable to be again within the RCB household. Wanting ahead to settle and get a really feel for what we’re in for this yr and looking out ahead to attending to know everybody, all the brand new gamers,” stated De Villiers within the video tweeted by RCB.
In the meantime, South African pacer Dale Steyn appears to be already feeling the warmth.
“It will be fascinating to play within the warmth. We received right here at three within the morning and it was steaming exterior. So, trying ahead to what it may be like in a few weeks,” stated Steyn.
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“It has been fairly some time that now we have performed the sport that we love. Very excited to get going and little bit nervous too, to be trustworthy,” stated all-rounder Chris Morris.
The IPL 2020 needed to be shifted out of India on account of coronavirus pandemic. The match will start on September 19 and the ultimate is scheduled to happen on November 10th, with the matches to be performed throughout three venues within the UAE — Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
