Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Andy Flower hailed captain Rajat Patidar for excelling in a tricky job. “One of the most impressive things about Rajat is that he has not been affected by captaincy. He is still the lovely, gentle, polite Rajat Patidar that we knew last year. He has not changed at all … Read more
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Rajat Patidar and Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins have been fined for their respective teams’ slow over-rate during their Indian Premier League match here. While Cummins was fined Rs 12 lakh as it was his team’s first offence of the season under the IPL’s Code of Conduct, Patidar was docked … Read more
Just when it seemed that all the stars had aligned for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to finally end a 17-year Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy drought, Lady Fortuna is seemingly smiling in a different direction. With the IPL set for a restart from May 17 after cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan eased, RCB – which … Read more
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Rajat Patidar has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during the 12-run win over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. As this was his team’s first offence of the season under Article 2.2 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which pertains to minimum over-rate offences, … Read more
These are still early days in the IPL but Rajat Patidar has taken to captaincy like duck to water. Mo Bobat, Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s director of cricket, is no doubt mighty impressed. “The main thing you want to see is if they continue to let their personality come through and I think he has done … Read more