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Why Virat Kohli Not Become RCB Captain In IPL?
Published - 13-FEB-2025 11:0 IST | Updated - 13-FEB-2025 11:0 IST
On 13 February, Royal Challengers Bangalore team management announced their team captain for IPL 2025 in Bangalore. RCB opener and left handed batsman Rajat Patidar is appointed new captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for IPL 2025. After Faf du Pleasure joined Delhi Capitals as captain.
Why Virat Kohli Not Become Captain Of RCB?
Virat Kohli, who was the captain of RCB team from 2013-2021, stepped down his captaincy himself in 2021. Because he wants to focus on his batting performance.
Virat Kohli Performance As A RCB Captain
|
State |
Performance |
|
Total Matches |
140 |
|
Win |
66 |
|
Loss |
70 |
|
% |
48.52% |
|
Innings |
140 |
|
Runs |
4,881 |
|
Average |
42.07 |
|
Strike Rate |
129.94 |
|
Highest Runs In One Seasons |
973 |
|
50 |
35 |
|
100 |
5 |
RCB Director Mo Bobat Statement On Why Virat Not Captain?
RCB Director Mo Bobat gave the statement on why Virat Kohli is not captain of RCB. He said “of course, Virat was one of the options. But he’s someone who doesn’t need title, he‘s always a captain in the dressing room”
Kohli Statement On Rajat Patidar Become Captain
Virat Kohli said “This is very well deserved, the entire team is behind you will have all our support”.
IPL 2025 Start From March 22
Indian Premier League 2025 will start from March 22, 2025. The 10 iconic stadiums will host all the matches of IPL. The opening match will be between Royal Challengers Bangaluru and Previous seasons winner Kolkata Knight Riders in Eden Garden in Kolkata. The Final will be at Eden Garden in Kolkata on May 25.
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