New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI):
Rajat Patidar
has joined
Virat Kohli
within the select roster of
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
(
RCB
Captains to achieve over 50 runs at Chepauk, Chennai.
RCB
Captain Patidar scored 51 in the match against Chennai Super Kings on Friday, March 28.
In this fifty-year period, Patidar has entered the exclusive list alongside
Virat Kohli
, reaching this milestone in 2013. Patidar gained recognition during the 2022
IPL
The Eliminator hit a remarkable century against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), making him the first uncapped player to achieve this feat in an IPL match.
IPL
The playoff that propelled the right-handed player into stardom. Even with a string of injuries sidelining him for the 2023 season, Patidar returned impressively.
IPL
2024. After his outstanding displays, he received the title of
RCB
captain ahead of
IPL
2025.
Following CSK’s victory in the coin toss and their decision to bat first, Phil Salt took the crease.
RCB
To a promising beginning, hitting Ravichandran Ashwin for two boundaries and a maximum in the second over. Meanwhile,
Virat Kohli
tried to counter both Pacers and Spinners but found it difficult to manage.
A catch taken by captain Ruturaj Gaikwad off a Ravichandran Ashwin delivery led to the dismissal of Padikkal during his short but impactful knock of 27 runs in just 14 deliveries, featuring two boundaries and two maximums. Noor stood out as the top performer among the bowlers for CSK with figures of 3/36. Additionally, Pathirana claimed two wickets, while Ashwin and Khaleel took one wicket apiece respectively.
Chennai Super Kings roster includes: Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rashid, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjanpreet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishnan Ghosh, Shreyas Gopal, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
:
Rajat Patidar
(c),
Virat Kohli
Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Salam, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Manoj Bhandge, Jacob Bethel, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chhikara, Lungi Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee. (ANI)
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