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NEW DELHI: Soccer, in recent years has become an integral part of warm-ups prior to net sessions in Cricket. Whether it is the Indian national team or the franchises in the IPL, soccer can be viewed enthusiastically by players as part of their warm-up routines.
On Tuesday, Royal Challengers BangaloreStrength and conditioning coach Shanker Basu revealed that soccer has been a tradition in the franchise for the past 6-7 years. Speaking of the soccer session, Basu explained that on the opening day when the full squad enters, RCB has a soccer match.
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And this time, on day 1 of the training session, it was virat KohliHot dogs vs Villiers AB‘Cool cats.
With a slight tweak in the rules – no goalkeeper, but with D – Basu explained that all the players on the team have to come forward and participate with equal intensity.

Making the game a little closer to the real thing, a red card was shown for Dale steyn during the game for foul play while Mohammad siraj got a yellow card from the referee.
Basu also revealed that he, as a strength and conditioning coach, hates football for cricketers as a warm-up because it is very risky, but he allowed it from time to time even during his stint with the Indian team.
Currently, RCB is focusing on its training before the scheduled start of the 13th edition of the IPL starting on September 19.
The franchise directed by Virat Kohli takes over Hyderabad sunrises at their first meeting on September 21 in Dubai.