Chennai Super Kings crashed brutally on RCB after the announcement of Captain Rajat Patidar
Royal Challengers Bengalur (RCB) was appointed by Rajat Patidar with their eighth captain to lead a franchise in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). On this special occasion for Bengalur Royal Challengers, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) dug up on the announcement of the patidar as a captain.
RCB decided to separate himself with Faf du Plexis, not keeping him for the IPL 2025. There were speculations that Virat Kohli could return as a captain, but the franchise confirmed Rajat Patidar as a skipper. Patidar was one of only three players who kept RCB, along with Kohlija and Yash Dayal, before auction.
Patidar played 27 matches for RCB, accumulating 799 runs at the stop of a strike of 158.84 and an average of 34.73. He broke a century and seven fifties. 2024 scored 395 running with five half a century at the rate of strike from 177.13. He was not in the auction of 2022 and later joined RCB as a replacement player.
Chennai Super Kings digs on RCB after the announcement of the Patidar
RCB fans were excited about the fact that Rajat Patidar became a new captain, but their biggest rivals, Chennai Super Kings, caused an exciting post on social media.
Chennai Super Kings took up to X (previously known as Twitter) to share the picture of Mrs. Dhoni, Ravandra Jadej, Suresh Rain and Ruturaj Gaikwad, described “4️⃣ Captain. ♾ Aura!” This post has encouraged frustration among RCB fans, while Chennai fans look at it as a playful breakthrough aimed at RCB.
4️⃣ Captain. ♾️ Aura! 💛✨
#Andhanaalgnyaabagam pic.twitter.com/0BKLBXBDXO– Chennai Super Kings (@chennaiiipl) February 13, 2025
It started when the ruturaj Gaikwad made a messy reminder of the malfunction of the microphone that became viral, saying, “Maybe someone is from RCB.” After the dismissal of Gaikwada in the semifinals of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25, the RCB social media administrator took the opportunity to play playfully on the CSK skipper.
Rajat Patidar is with RCB of 2021
He has been with RCB of 2021, and this will be his first time capting the team in IPL. The right dough showed strong leadership skills. He led Madhya Pradesh to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (Smat) finals in 2024, where they suffered defeat from Mumbai, led by Shreyas Iyer.
He also led his team in the Vijay Hazare 2024-25 trophy. However, the leading RCB is a unique challenge because of the huge expectations of its passionate fan base. The additional pressure of RCB is continuous pursuit of its first IPL title makes Patidar’s role even more demanding as he enters the captain.
Rajat Patidar will become the fourth Indian player of Captain RCB
Rajat Patidar will become the fourth Indian Captain Royal Challengers player Bengalur in IPL. RCB, which has been part of the league since 2008, had previously had Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble and Virat Kohli as their Indian skippers.
The franchise experimented with several foreign captains, including Shane Watson, Kevin Pietersen, Daniel Vettors and Faf du Plessis. However, RCB failed to secure the IPL title despite these guidance changes. He will hope that in the upcoming season he will end the ICC drought.
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