The IPL 2022 season will get underway on March 26 with defending champions Chennai Super Kings taking on Kolkata Knight Riders. Meanwhile RCB were all set to announce the name of their captain on March 8, they have now decided to delay the announcement. In a tweet, the franchise has stated that they will be celebrating fourteen years of the team on 12th March at the Museum Cross Road in Church Street.
Royal Challengers Bangalore on Tuesday posted a message to praise of their women employees on Woman’s day which included the Indian Premier League team’s massage therapist Navnita Gautam as well. Notably Navnita joined RCB as a sports massage therapist in 2019 and she was then the first and only female to be a part of the support staff of any of the IPL teams.
“To all the women out there, you are the real superheroes! Wish you a very Happy Women’s Day!” RCB wrote on their social media handle. However fans fans immediately notice Navnita in the set of pictures and hilariously asked ‘where’s Kyle Jamieson’?. Navnita and Kyle Jamieson were became the focal point of discussion in the cricket fraternity after a picture of him from the match went viral on social media. In the viral snap, was seen smiling at a lady sitting in the RCB dugout.
Meanwhile, for the last two consecutive seasons, Royal Challengers Bangalore have managed to reach the playoffs in IPL. However, they would be disappointed to not have reached the final on either occasion. Ahead of a new season, AB de Villiers won’t be available for them. Under Virat Kohli, the Bengaluru-based franchise made the playoffs thrice in 2015, 2020, and 2021 editions respectively, and went on to finish as the runners-up in the 2016 season after losing the decider to southern rivals Sunrisers Hyderabad