When will Virat Kohli join RCB training camp ahead of IPL 2024?Report reveals details | Cricket News

Royal Challengers Bangalore started their pre-tournament camp without spinner Virat Kohli and it may take him a few days to join before the team takes on defending champions Chennai on March 22 Added during Super Kings’ IPL match. Most domestic players have taken part in the training camp under the guidance of new head coach Andy Flower and director of cricket Mo Bobat, who completed training on the opening day of the camp on Wednesday. While skipper Faf du Plessis was present along with West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, Kohli, undoubtedly the biggest ‘box-office’ in Indian cricket, was unable to play five Tests due to maternity leave Finally, Kohli has yet to reach his peak. series against England.

“Kohli is expected to join in the coming days,” a BCCI source who is tracking developments within the IPL team told PTI.

Kohli is likely to make his debut for the team during the ‘RCB Unbox’, a high-profile annual event held in Garden City where fans can get a glimpse of their favorite stars.

When RCB began training, captain Du Plessis told the team they were lucky to have Flower as coach.

“I think he is an unbelievable coach. So I think the team is very lucky to have him, a kind man with a big heart,” Du Plessis was quoted as saying by RCB’s “Bold Diary”.

Flowers said: “RCB’s story is about to write a new chapter and we have the opportunity to write it. It is an honor and a very exciting thing.”