{"id":20454,"date":"2023-04-01T17:33:10","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T12:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=294602"},"modified":"2023-04-01T17:33:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T12:03:10","slug":"ipl-2023-there-is-an-added-motivation-to-support-rcb-virat-kohli-sunil-chhetri-joins-rcb-training-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2023-there-is-an-added-motivation-to-support-rcb-virat-kohli-sunil-chhetri-joins-rcb-training-session\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2023 \u2013 \u201cThere is an added motivation to support RCB \u2013 Virat Kohli,\u201d Sunil Chhetri joins RCB training session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"347b5ead-2c7c-446a-b1e3-f05064661820\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday, Sunil Chhetri attended the training session of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and participated in a fielding drill with the team. An official video shared by the RCB Twitter account shows Chhetri practising catching. When the football maestro dived to his right, he caught everyone\u2019s attention.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pumacricket?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@pumacricket<\/a> for bringing the legend home! <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\/hashtag\/RCBxPuma?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RCBxPuma<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I87yvEDNYe\">pic.twitter.com\/I87yvEDNYe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCBTweets\/status\/1642036089283317760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"02738bad-bf55-4a63-a538-e120c9c16856\">In the caption of the video, the video reads, \u201cCross the culture of sports! Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri stopped by Chinnaswamy to observe RCB practice and spend time with Virat Kohli and the boys.\u201d During his visit, he also interacted with the RCB players, coach Sanjay Bangar, and Mumbai Indians\u2019 Ishan Kishan. Virat Kohli, the former Indian captain, shares a great bond with Chhetri. During his conversation with Virat, Chhetri revealed that he finds him humorous.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"f0b74ff1-965c-47da-8c65-4bc9be7e091d\">When asked why RCB is such a special team for him, he replied, \u201cBecause I\u2019m a BFC, I\u2019m a Bangalore boy. Since I joined BFC, I have supported Bangalore. There\u2019s an added motivation from Virat. It\u2019s my city; it\u2019s our team. I\u2019ve kept RCB for years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Challengers Bangalore is such a special team for me since I\u2019m a Bangalore boy, says Sunil Chhetri<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":41005,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3557,923,127],"class_list":["post-20454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-ipl-2023","tag-royal-challengers-bengaluru","tag-sunil-chhetri"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20454","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\/316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}