Rajat Patidar has been appointed captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for IPL 2025, which begins on March 21. The development was contrary to the wide expectation that it would be Virat Kohli who leads RCB once again after they did not retain Faf du Plessis,

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) named Rajat Patidar as new captain for the 18th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) in Bengaluru on Thursday (February 13).

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) announced Rajat Patidar as their new captain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. Patidar will take over the captaincy duties from Faf du Plessis, who was released ahead of the IPL 2025 auction.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to announce their captain for IPL 2025 on Thursday in Bengaluru. The name of the new captain could not be confirmed, but the frontrunner for the position is likely to be Virat Kohli,

Fans can watch the live broadcast of the RCB IPL 2025 captaincy announcement on the Star Sports Network. The event is scheduled to air on television at around 11:30 AM IST.

RCB will announce their new captain for IPL 2025 in a live press conference on February 13 at 11:30 PM IST, with speculation surrounding Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Krunal Pandya as potential leaders.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have appointed Rajat Patidar as the new captain for IPL 2025, succeeding Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis. Kohli, who led RCB until 2022, reportedly declined the opportunity to return as captain,

RCB captain for IPL 2025: The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have announced Rajat Patidar as their captain ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season on Thursday (February 13). The Bengaluru-based franchised released their former skipper Faf du Plessis after finishing fourth in the IPL 2024 season.

IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday named Rajat Patidar as its captain for the upcoming season starting March 21. Patidar was among RCB’s retained players before last year’s mega auction and has the experience of leading Madhya Pradesh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20) and Vijay Hazare Trophy (ODI).