Published 19:17 IST, September 1st 2020

As IPL 2020 nears, RCB skipper Virat Kohli and Co. sweat it out in Dubai

As the IPL 2020 nears, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli was seen sweating it out with his teammates in Dubai on Tuesday

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As Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 nears, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli was seen sweating it out with his teammates in Dubai on Tuesday.  Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are ensuring that y leave stone unturned in ir preparations ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020). After completion of ir six-day quarantine period, Virat Kohli-led side wasted time to get back into ir training.

Taking to Twitter, Indian Premier League posted photos from net session and wrote: A go at nets in Dubai.

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team commenced ir training program on Saturday, where skipper Virat Kohli was seen having a go at nets. On second day, many more players took part in session, including AB de Villiers, Gurkeerat Mann, Chris Morris, Umesh Yadav, Parthiv Patel and ors.

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Virat Kohli-led side boasts of explosive batsmen such as Kohli, AB de Villiers and Aaron Finch whereas y also have proven bowlers such as Umesh Yadav, Dale Steyn, Yuzvendra Chahal and Navdeep Saini in ir arsenal. Riding on all of such factors, Virat Kohli will be looking to clinch his maiden IPL title for his franchise.

READ: IPL 2020: Virat Kohli talks about stepping onto cricket field after a long break

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RCB squad to adopt 'personalised training approach' in IPL 2020

RCB squad has adopted a new personalised training approach for IPL 2020 during ir three-week training camp at  ICC Cricket Academy in Dubai. In an official statement released by RCB, franchise's head of cricket operations, Mike Hesson spoke about how a single training plan will t suit players considering current scenario as well as player's mindset due to pandemic.

franchise's head coach, Simon Katich, also spoke about training programme designed to ensure player's bodies are prepared for rigorous tournament and also eugh time is provided to m to work on ir skills. Split-group sessions have been designed by manment to ensure same.

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tournament is scheduled to commence from September 19 and will stretch till vember 10.

READ: AB de Villiers bats after Virat Kohli in RCB nets under lights in Dubai; watch video

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READ: IPL 2020: Virat Kohli gets going as RCB step out to train, Skipper says 'was very scared'

 

19:17 IST, September 1st 2020