RCB will wear green jersey on 23rd April during their home game against Rajasthan Royals
Sharing details about their green game in IPL 2023, the Bangalore franchise tweeted:
“Green Game will be played on the 23rd of April, against Rajasthan Royals at the Chinnaswamy stadium. Our special green jerseys are made of 100% recycled material and you can now get your hands on them, on the RCB Website and App. #PlayBold #ನಮ್ #IPL2023 #GoGreen”
RCB introduced the green jersey as part of their “Go Green” initiative in 2011, aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and creating awareness about ecological issues. They have played one match wearing green jerseys every season since then.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore has played 12 IPL matches in green jerseys so far, winning three times and losing eight times. Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore team by 19 runs when they last wore the green jersey in IPL 2018.
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE:
Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Suyash Prabhudessai, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood, Siddarth Kaul, Akash Deep, Himanshu Sharma, Michael Bracewell (replacement), Manoj Bhandage, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Sonu Yadav, Wayne Parnell (replacement), Vyshak Vijay Kumar (replacement).
Withdrawn Players: Rajat Patidar, Will Jacks, Reece Topley.
