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Kohli Motivates Royal Challengers Bengaluru Before Title Defence
Virat Kohli addressed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as they prepare to defend their Indian Premier League title. Kohli urged the team to maintain high standards during training and give 120 per cent effort.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are preparing to defend their Indian Premier League title. Virat Kohli gave a motivational speech to the team during their first practice session of the season. He emphasized the need to maintain high standards from the beginning, as other teams will be competitive. Kohli urged the team not to waste any time during training sessions. Head Coach Andy Flower welcomed new additions to the squad, including Venkatesh Iyer, Mangesh Yadav, Jordan Cox, Vicky Ostwal and Satvik Deswal. Flower also recognized Under-19 World Cup winners Kanishk Chouhan and Vihaan Malhotra.
Key Facts
- Virat Kohli addressed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) before their title defence.
- Kohli secured his first IPL title during his 18th season with RCB.
- RCB will begin their title defence against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
- Kohli urged the team to give 120 per cent effort during training.
- Andy Flower welcomed new additions to the squad.
- New players include Venkatesh Iyer, Mangesh Yadav, Jordan Cox, Vicky Ostwal and Satvik Deswal.
- Flower also acknowledged Under-19 World Cup winners Kanishk Chouhan and Vihaan Malhotra.
- RCB resumed training with renewed focus and intensity.
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- newKerala.com — Virat Kohli's Motivational Talk Ahead of RCB's IPL Title Defence