Rajat Patidar cricket career News

Rajat Patidar, the rising star and newly appointed captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for IPL 2025, has balanced a remarkable cricket career with a private personal life. Originally from Indore, he struggled academically but focused on cricket, debuting in 2015. Despite being released in the 2022 IPL auction, he was called up as a replacement and made a breakthrough with a match-winning century. His wedding to Gunjan Patidar was repeatedly postponed due to cricket commitments, and he keeps his relationship details private. Rajat’s leadership marks a new era for RCB, with fans and teammates showing strong support for his journey.

Rajat Patidar’s rise to captaincy marks a new chapter in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL journey. With a solid domestic and IPL track record, he now steps into a leadership role, aiming to take the franchise to new heights. Here are the key takeaways from this significant appointment.