IPL 2021: RCB Unveil Blue Jersey To Pay Tribute To Frontline Workers

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Saturday unveiled blue jersey to pay tribute to frontline workers who are working day in and out for fighting against the COVID-19 virus. This will be the franchis

"Royal Challengers Bangalore intends to stay true to the commitment to honour the frontline warriors. The challenges they face in ensuring safety during this health crisis deserves a lot of credit. They are the real heroes playing bold in life. We want to deliver as planned, in whatever little way we can. We are proud to have partnered with Fankind and GiveIndia to continue with our efforts to provide support to the vaccination efforts in Bangalore and other cities of the country. We wish for everyone to be safe and healthy," said Mishra.

A closed bidding process will take place live on Zoom for certain player sets on October 4. All proceeds from the auction will be directly handed over by Fankind to GiveIndia for deployment towards helping accelerate the vaccination drive for underprivileged communities.

On the cricketing front, RCB are currently placed third in the points table with 10 points from seven matches from the first half of IPL 2021. The three-time runners-up are scheduled to take on the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Abu Dhabi on Monday, kick-starting their second half of IPL 2021.