Watch: M. Chinnaswamy Crowd Erupts in Joy as Virat Kohli Appears in the RCB Unbox Event

The whole of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium erupted during RCB Unbox Event 2025 as former Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain and star batter Virat Kohli made his way out to the ground for the event.

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will begin their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign in the season opener against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

But before the team departed for Kolkata, RCB today on March 17, Monday, held a mega RCB Unbox Event 2025. It was a spectacular show filled with lots of enjoyment. But most importantly, the whole of RCB squad was present at the event.

During the event, every single player made their way onto a podium staged in the stadium. During this, one of the crazy moment was when the entire stadium erupted in loud cheers for former RCB captain and star batter Virat Kohli, who has a worldwide fan following with many fans also tuning to the event to just have a glimpse of their favourite player. Watch the video below.

RCB to play CSK twice in IPL 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will begin their IPL 2025 campaign on the 22nd March in the season opener vs defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The side will be led by a new captain as Rajat Patidar has been named the new RCB captain replacing Faf du Plessis who is no longer a part of the team now.

RCB will play their first home match on 2nd April vs Gujarat Titans after 2 away matches to start the campaign. They are scheduled to play Chennai Super Kings twice this season (on 28th March and 3rd May) while they will have only one meeting with Mumbai Indians during the league. They will finally conclude the league stage on the 17th May vs KKR at home in Bengaluru.