Who will be the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2025? The answer to this question has been found. In IPL 2025, silver Patidar Royal Challengers will be the new captain of Bangalore. Know how this player’s career has been…
IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have chosen the new captain for the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team has assigned the responsibility of captaincy to Rajat Patidar, surprising everyone. It was believed that Virat Kohli would take charge of the team, but RCB expressed confidence in the silver Patidar keeping in mind the future. Rajat has become the 8th player to captain the RCB captaincy. After being made the captain of RCB, Rajat Patidar has also been congratulated by Virat Kohli.
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“Myself and the other team members will be right behind you, Rajat”: Virat Kohli
“The way you have grown in this franchise and the way you have performed, you’ve made a place in the hearts of all rcb fans. This is very well deserved. ”… Pic.twitter.com/dgjdlm8zcn
– Royal challengers bengaluru (@Rcbtweets) February 13, 2025
Rajat Patidar has been the biggest match winner for the team since the last few seasons. This is the first time he will captain a team in the IPL. This explosive batsman was retained by RCB for Rs 11 crore. The team was captained last season by Fof du Plessis, which was released by the franchise. Kohli will once again be seen as a batsman.
How many hits are silver in the case of captaincy?
31 -year -old silver Patidar is associated with RCB since 2021. He captained the Madhya Pradesh team in domestic cricket and performed brilliantly in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. Rajat has a good record as captain in domestic cricket. He has captained 16 matches for Madhya Pradesh, out of which he has won 12 matches. That is, the percentage of his victory has been 75. Under the captaincy of Rajat, Madhya Pradesh team Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy reached the final of 2024-25.
The next captain of RCB is…
Many greats of the game have carved a rich Captaincy Heritage for RCB, and it’s now time for this focused, fearless and Fierce competition to lead us to Glory! This calmness under pressure and ability to take on challenges, as he’s shown us in the… pic.twitter.com/rpy2adg1p5
– Royal challengers bengaluru (@Rcbtweets) February 13, 2025
Silver Patidar’s IPL Career (IPL 2025)
Rajat Patidar has played 27 IPL matches so far, in his 24 innings, he has scored 799 runs at an average of 34.74. In IPL 2024, Rajat scored 395 runs in 15 matches, with his strike rate of 177. He scored 5 half -centuries and hit brilliant sixes against the spinners.
Which players did RCB retain?
Virat Kohli-21 crore silver Patidar- 11 crore Yash Dayal- 5 Crore
A new chapter begins for rcb and we could get be more excited for ra-pa!
From being scouted for two to three years before hes it to rcb in 2021, to comeing back as injury replacement in 2022, Missing Out in 2023 Due to Injury, Backing Back and LADING OUR MEDENT BPR2FWC
– Royal challengers bengaluru (@Rcbtweets) February 13, 2025
Full Squad of RCB (IPL 2025)
Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salat, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar Salam, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Nuwan Tushara, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethhel, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastikal, Chikara, Lungi Engidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathi, Tim David, Romario Shepherd.
Under the captaincy of Rajat Patidar, RCB will do something new this season and will be in search of its first IPL title. (Sports Desk)
List of previous RCB captains (IPL 2025)
Rahul Dravid (2008, 14 matches) Kevin Pietersen (2009, 6 matches) Anil Kumble (2009-10, 35 matches) Daniel Vettori (2011-12, 28 matches) Shane Watson (2017, 3 matches) Virat Kohli (2011-2023 , 143 matches) Faf du Plessis (2022-24, 42 matches)