IPL, RCB and Virat Kohli

IPL 2025: Why RCB not picked Virat Kohli as captain despite being an 'option'? Explained
Rajat Patidar was one of the contenders for the captaincy spot as Virat Kohli too was considered as an option to lead RCB in IPL 2025 Despite speculations and rumours that Virat Kohli would return to helm as the captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru for IPL 2025,
Full list of RCB captains in the IPL
Virat Kohli holds the record for leading RCB in the most IPL games. He first captained the team in 2011 in Vettori’s absence and was appointed as the full-time captain in the 2013 season.
IPL 2025: Will Kohli return as RCB captain?
Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar have emerged as the leading candidates for the role of RCB captain for IPL 2025.
Virat Kohli unlikely to be RCB captain; Rajat Patidar frontrunner to lead, Krunal Pandya also an option
Virat Kohli is unlikely to lead RCB in IPL 2025, prompting the franchise to consider internal options for captaincy. Rajat Patidar has emerged as the
IPL 2025: Virat Kohli backs Rajat Patidar as RCB's captain
Rajat Patidar has been appointed as the new captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The announcement was made by Director of Cricket Mo Bobat and head coach Andy Flower.
RCB New Captain: Virat Kohli Unlikely; Rajat Patidar Emerges as Frontrunner to Lead in IPL 2025, Krunal Pandya Dark Horse
Amid all the speculation that Virat Kohli may return as the captain of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025, but that is unlikely to happen.
RCB New Captain Announcement LIVE Updates: Rajat Patidar New Captain, Here's What Virat Kohli Said
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have announced batter Rajat Patidar as their new captain for the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League.
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RCB Captain Announcement highlights IPL 2025: Rajat Patidar becomes new skipper, Virat Kohli pledges total support
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).
IPL 2025: Rajat Patidar named new RCB captain, Virat Kohli backs call
Royal Challengers Bengaluru decided to name Rajat Patidar as their new captain for the IPL 2025 season. Patidar became RCB's 8th captain in their IPL history and replaced Faf du Plessis.
Rajat Patidar appointed new RCB captain for IPL 2025
Rajat Patidar has been appointed captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for IPL 2025, which begins on March 21. The development was contrary to wide expectation that Virat Kohli would lead RCB again after they did not retain Faf du Plessis,
Virat Kohli makes a special appeal to fans for RCB's new captain Rajat Patidar
Virat Kohli shared a supportive message for Rajat Patidar, who was appointed as the new captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru for IPL 2025. Praising Patidar's growth and performances, Kohli assured him of the team's full backing and urged fans to support the new captain.
Virat Kohli can make HISTORY in ICC Champions Trophy 2025, needs just 173 runs to become India's HIGHEST...
Virat Kohli is on the verge of making history in the Champions Trophy, needing only 173 runs to do so. He made his debut in ...
Mo Bobat: 'Virat doesn't need a captaincy title to lead'
"Faf has lent on him quite a lot and we're pretty sure that Rajat will be leaning on him too," RCB's director of cricket says ...