{"id":20255,"date":"2023-03-25T16:02:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T10:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=292173"},"modified":"2023-03-25T16:02:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T10:32:54","slug":"know-more-about-rcbs-unbox-event-abd-and-chris-gayles-jersey-retirement-jersey-unveiling-for-2023-season-first-practice-session-of-virat-and-company-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/know-more-about-rcbs-unbox-event-abd-and-chris-gayles-jersey-retirement-jersey-unveiling-for-2023-season-first-practice-session-of-virat-and-company-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Know more about RCB\u2019s Unbox Event \u2013 ABD and Chris Gayle\u2019s jersey retirement, Jersey unveiling for 2023 season, first practice session of Virat and company and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At their home stadium, M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, RCB will open their IPL 2023 season with a match against Mumbai Indians (MI). Last year, RCB lost to Rajasthan Royals in qualifier 2 by seven wickets in order to advance to the playoffs and place fourth in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>At the RCB Unbox event, fans will have the chance to watch their favourite players, such as Faf Du Plessis, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, etc., during the team\u2019s first practise. The 2023 jersey will also be unveiled. At the event, the RCB\u2019s top three players, Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle, and AB de Villiers, will all be present. By permanently retiring their jersey numbers and adding them to the RCB Hall of Fame, the team will honour de Villiers and Gayle.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RCBUnbox?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RCBUnbox<\/a> presented by Walkers and Co.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 First full squad practice<br \/>\u2022 Hall of Fame induction of ABD and Chris<br \/>\u2022 Live music acts by Jason Derulo, Sonu Nigam and others<br \/>\u2022 Immersive RCB experience and more\u2026 \u2705<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlayBold?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlayBold<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AERCB?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0ca8\u0cae\u0ccd\u0caeRCB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v5kSDWkSo9\">pic.twitter.com\/v5kSDWkSo9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCBTweets\/status\/1636677914929553408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>AB de Villiers, aka \u201cMr. 360,\u201d and Chris Gayle, aka \u201cUniverse Boss,\u201d have arrived in Bengaluru in preparation for Sunday\u2019s Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Unbox event. To make their arrival known, the RCB franchise posted images of the legendary batters on their social media accounts. RCB, the first IPL team to do so, will honour AB de Villiers and Gayle at the event for their contributions to the team while they competed in the IPL.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The mothership has landed. We've an \ud83d\udc7d reporting from the Bengaluru base. \ud83d\udef8<\/p>\n<p>Happy HOMECOMING, AB\u00a0de\u00a0Villiers! \u2764<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlayBold?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlayBold<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AERCB?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0ca8\u0cae\u0ccd\u0caeRCB<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2023?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABdeVilliers17?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ABdeVilliers17<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4Wv9SmiOvr\">pic.twitter.com\/4Wv9SmiOvr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCBTweets\/status\/1639514373944401921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At the RCB Unbox event, fans will have the chance to watch their favourite players, such as Faf Du Plessis, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, etc., during the team\u2019s first practise. The 2023 jersey will also be unveiled.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Universe Boss has arrived at his favourite home. \ud83e\udd29 Entertainment has officially begun. \ud83e\udd73 <\/p>\n<p>Happy HOMECOMING, Chris! \ud83e\udd17<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlayBold?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlayBold<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AERCB?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0ca8\u0cae\u0ccd\u0caeRCB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2023?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/henrygayle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@henrygayle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZmBGb80rlm\">pic.twitter.com\/ZmBGb80rlm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCBTweets\/status\/1639500457440866304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At their home stadium, M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, RCB will open their IPL 2023 season with a match against\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":40865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[593],"class_list":["post-20255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-chris-gayle"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}