Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli took to Instagram to share an image of himself as he arrived in Dubai on Friday for the upcoming version of the Indian Premier League. “Hey Dubai,” Virat Kohli captioned the image. The cash-rich league has been moved out of India this yr because of the rising variety of coronavirus circumstances within the nation. The event will start on September 19 and the ultimate will probably be performed on November 10. Earlier within the day, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) posted a bunch image of their squad members aboard a UAE flight.
Because it was onerous to identify Kohli within the image shared by RCB on Friday, followers questioned the franchise concerning whereabouts of the skipper.
The group responded to followers’ queries by tweeting an image of Kohli, and wrote, “You’ve got all been asking! So there you go. Captain Kohli is in the home!”
Earlier than leaving the nation, Kohli had been gearing up for the 13th version of the IPL by sweating it out at his dwelling.
In the course of the coronavirus-enforced lockdown, the RCB captain had shared a number of photos and movies of himself figuring out at his dwelling to maintain himself match.
On Thursday, Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals landed in the UAE nearly a month forward of the event.
Defending champions Mumbai Indians, final yr’s runners up Chennai Tremendous Kings and RCB arrived within the UAE on Friday.
The RCB has by no means received the IPL regardless of making the ultimate thrice within the final 12 editions.
Promoted
The Bangalore-based franchise completed on the eighth spot final yr and will probably be seeking to flip issues round as within the UAE.
Three venues will host all IPL matches this season: Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
