New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is just around the corner, and all teams are in full preparation mode. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is set to host its grand Unbox Event at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 17. Ahead of the event, star player Virat Kohli has arrived in Bengaluru, and his stylish entry into the RCB camp has already created a buzz.

RCB shared a video of Virat Kohli’s arrival on their official social media accounts. In the video, Kohli can be seen stepping out of his car in a grey trouser and blue shirt, complemented by black sunglasses, making an entry that looks straight out of a movie. Fans are excited as Kohli is set to start his net practice soon, gearing up for the upcoming season.

Virat Kohli’s Bold Warning to IPL 2025 Teams

Before joining IPL 2025, Virat Kohli was in top form at the Champions Trophy, where he played a match-winning century against Pakistan and an impressive 84-run knock in the semi-final against Australia, earning the Player of the Match award. His excellent form is a huge boost for RCB this season.

Speaking about IPL 2025, Virat Kohli issued a bold statement, saying:
“Jersey No. 18 is ready for Season 18!”

With Kohli’s jersey number being 18 and this being the 18th season of IPL, his statement has fired up RCB fans and sent a strong message to rival teams.

Virat Kohli’s Legendary IPL Career

Playing for RCB since the first IPL season, Virat Kohli has played 252 matches and scored a staggering 8,004 runs, making him the highest run-scorer in IPL history. His record includes:

8 centuries

55 half-centuries

21 crore INR retention for IPL 2025

Kohli has also captained RCB in previous seasons, and his experience will be crucial for the team’s success in IPL 2025.

RCB to Play IPL 2025’s Opening Match

RCB will kick off IPL 2025 with the first match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on March 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST, marking the start of another thrilling IPL season.

With Virat Kohli in top form, RCB fans are hopeful for a strong season and a shot at their first IPL trophy.