Virat Kohli appears to have started up full speed ahead of IPL 2020. Captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kohli hit like a beast during RCB’s most recent net session, a clip of which was shared on his official account on Twitter on Saturday. . In front of the bowlers, Kohli took out the big shots and with each hit, the appreciation of the spectators grew.
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RCB opened its IPL campaign on September 21 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Dubai. It’s been a while that RCB players have been practicing on the networks, and although they are nine days away from playing their first game, Kohli shared the details of the intensity of each practice session, highlighting the need not to try too hard in little. weather.
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“Obviously the first few days, which is to take a look, get back to the nitty-gritty, after five months, it’s a little different trying to get back to the frame of mind that you normally want to be in. It takes a bit of time, so heading into these sessions now, we’re hitting mostly in the middle with hitting angles on the field and understanding wicket rhythm and all that stuff. [I’m] very happy with how the team is forming, ”Kohli said in a video uploaded by RCB.
More intense, hungrier than ever and more balanced, Virat Kohli talks about his progress after two weeks of practice in the UAE ahead of the Dream 11 IPL 2020. pic.twitter.com/l2ovA1IgGf
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“Initially some shoulders were sore because months went by and suddenly you realize that some muscles are asleep, so I think guys are getting back to the intensity levels you want. We do not want to upset anyone or hurt themselves, we understand that they have spent time out of the game.
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What impresses Kohli the most is the level of physical condition and the way the team members are, which is why the RCB boss does not want to impose too much on his players. Given that the majority of cricketers have not played any form of cricket in the past five to six months, Kohli, who holds the record for the most runs in a single IPL season (973 in 2016), feels he has. important is to make a steady progression over time.
“We have advanced in a balanced way. We didn’t want to be like a maniac, doing six sessions in six days, we gave the guys a lot of free time, which we will continue to do throughout these next training sessions as well. But yeah, from a fitness point of view, everyone looks great. They are all in good shape, ”he said.
“It’s a matter of feeling good and I think I have felt good from the first session onwards. There are a few things you want to rectify along the way and once you reach your optimal mindset and enter the competition; you want to stay at that as long as possible. “
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