Updated On: 13 February, 2025 01:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In the IPL 2025 auction, Rajat Patidar was among the players retained by RCB. The batsman has the experience of leading Madhya Pradesh team in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) and Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT)

Rajat Patidar (Pic: X/@RCBTweets)
The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) named Rajat Patidar as their captain for the upcoming edition. He replaced South Africa's Faf du Plessis who was released from the squad.
The IPL 2025 is all set to kickstart from March 21.