RCB Unbox Event 2024 LIVE Updates: Virat Kohli unveils new RCB jersey

"The City we love, the Heritage we embrace, and this is the time for our. PRESENTING TO YOU, ROYAL CHALLENGERS BENGALURU. RCB," the franchise's official X handle posted. 

Virat Kohli returns to public eye after a long hiatus and says: "It is lovely to back." 

Former speedster R Vinay Kumar has been inducted to RCB Hall of Fame. Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers were inducted last year.

RCB captain Faf du Plessis, coach Andy Flower and former captain Virat Kohli have been invited to the stage ahead of the launch of the new jersey and name.  

Alan walker alongside Norwegian pop artist Sofiloud has unveiled the song titled ‘Team Side ft RCB’ for the franchise. 

"I am thrilled to be working with RCB on this team track. I love cricket and I’m looking forward to meeting all the Indian cricket legends on the field. Team Side ft RCB is not just a track, but it is also a celebration of my incredibly exciting year in India," Walker had said prior to the song launch. 

World-famous DJ Alan Walker is currently serenading a packed Chinnaswamy crowd with his major hits. 

RCB chants reverberate across the stadium as fans turn up their smartphone torches to illuminate the dark. 

Legendary RCB batter AB de Villiers gas arrived at the Chinnaswamy Stadium to attend the RCB Unbox event. 

The RCB men's team is seen giving a guard of honour to the victorious team at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. 

It appears that live streaming is now available on the RCB mobile app. However, some individuals are encountering difficulties in registering on the app, which is the first step in a series of approximately five steps required to access the live stream.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women's team has arrived at the venue. They will be felicitated today for winning the Women's Premier League. 

Rumours are circulating that the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) may have abandoned their plan to provide a working paid live streaming link on their website completely, and may instead stream the event on their Youtube channel, as they did in the last two seasons. In the meantime, the live band has started playing music on the stage in the stadium. Other rumours suggest that the event might begin at 5:30, but there is no official confirmation from the franchise yet.

RCB List of players for IPL 2024: Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Saurav Chauhan

No update on the live-streaming link yet, but the stands have been filled with the audience. Additionally, there are discreetly taken videos of Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis chatting indoors as they wait for the event to start, which are circulating on social media. Both are dressed in the new RCB jersey, which looks almost exactly the same as the one seen in the leaked pictures.

Few minutes before the event started, RCB players were seen knocking a football around. 

RCB posted from their official X handle, "Catch our Full Squad Practice Session only at Johnnie Walker presents #RCBUnbox powered by 

@Kotak_Life and @Duroflex_world. PS: Gates open at 3 PM, arrive on time and don't miss a thing. See you soon, 12th Man Army!"

The Norwegian DJ who composed RCB's team song for IPL 2024 will perform today at Chinnaswamy Stadium, said reports. 

On Sunday, Smriti Mandhana and her team won the WPL title, causing excitement among the RCB fan base. Despite having some of the biggest names in the game, the men's team has never been able to win the title. Today, Mandhana will be honoured during the event.

M Chinnaswamy Stadium is all set to host the RCB Unbox event 2024. The stage looks all set as there are only few minutes for the event to start. The team bus have rolled by the gates and hundreds of fans have welcomed the players. 

Royal Challengers Bangalore will these matches in the league stage of Indian Premier League 2024:

CSK vs RCB - March 22

PBKS vs RCB - March 25

RCB vs KKR - March 29

LSG vs RCB - April 2

RR vs RCB - April 6

The RCB Unbox event will feature performances from international and Indian celebrities who will dazzle the audience. According to reports, Alan Walker will be grace the occasion with his performance. Apart from him, Neeti Mohan, Brodha V, Jordindian, Neeti Mohan, Barfi, and Katcheri will also be performing.

The RCB Unbox event will commence at 4 pm IST on Tuesday (Mar 19). Stay tuned for the latest updates on the event.

RCB Unbox Event 2024 Live Updates: As the details mentioned on RCB website, the RCB Unbox Day event starts at 4 pm IST. Stay connected to check more latest updates.

Daddy's Home and he is ready to reign again! ?

Virat Kohli checked in to Namma Bengaluru, and we can't keep calm. Happy #Homecoming, @imVkohli! ❤‍??#PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPL2024 pic.twitter.com/KLWKz788wx

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) March 18, 2024

RCB Unbox 2024 Live Updates: Royal Challengers Bangalore will clash with Chennai Super Kings on March 22 in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.

RCB Unbox 2024 Live Updates: Faf du Plessis, "It is unbelievable to bat with Virat Kohli. He is one of my favourite guys to bat with, brings out so much energy in me, so passionate – Him being out there in the middle, which is really infectious, the way he gives that energy."

Alan Walker

Raghu Dixit

Neeti Mohan

Brodha V

Jordindian

Barfi

Katcheri

Here's a list of celebrities and players likely to attend the RCB Unbox 2024:

Rishabh Shetty

Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar

Shiva Rajkumar

Kiccha Sudeep

RCB women's team led by Smriti Mandhana

Faf Du Plessis

Virat Kohli

Glenn Maxwell

Dinesh Karthik

All the other RCB players in pre-camp

Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Saurav

RCB fans who are not in Bengaluru can catch the event live on Royal Challengers Bangalore's official YouTube channel. 

The tickets for RCB Unbox are available on the RCB website. The event tickets range from ₹800 to ₹4,000. According to the website, one person can buy up to six tickets in a single login. The franchise will also give free add-ons with the ticket in the form of Jersey, available in all sizes (S to XXL).

Some reports suggest that the IPL franchise will change the Bangalore in their name to Bengaluru. RCB might also reveal a new jersey in the new event. 

There's a possibility that King Kohli might attend the RCB Unbox 2024 event. RCB's official X handle posted a picture of the India's star cricketer. The post said, "The wait is over & Virat Kohli is in Bengaluru! Happy HOMECOMING KING!"

RCB Unbox is a fan engagement program where the fans of Royal Challengers Bangalore come close to their heroes. The first event took place in 2022 where RCB introduced Faf du Plessis as their skipper. In the upcoming event, the IPL franchise might announce a new jersey and an alteration in their name. 

Royal Challengers Bangalore Unbox event 2024 will take place in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Tuesday (Mar 19) at around 4 pm IST. However, there has been no official confirmation about the timings.