Delhi: For Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), the work that was not done under the captaincy of Virat Kohli for years, was done by Rajat Patidar at the beginning of his captaincy. RCB, led by Patidar, defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2025 at his home ground Chepak Stadium, with this victory, RCB finished 17 years of drought.
Earlier, RCB won the last victory in Chepak in 2008 under the captaincy of Rahul Dravid. After this historic victory, Rajat Patidar gave a special response.
Silver Patidar’s statement
Patidar said after the victory, “We had made a good total on this kind of pitch, because the ball was coming here and it was not easy to bat. It is always special to play in Chennai and win here, because the fans here give tremendous support to their team.”
On his 51 -run innings, Patidar said, “I felt it was a very important innings because we were moving towards the target of 200, which would not be easy to achieve. My intention was clear that as long as I am at the crease, I should take full advantage of every ball.”
RCB recorded a big win
In the match, Phil Soldt scored 32 runs (5 fours, 1 six) in 16 balls for RCB. At the same time, captain Rajat Patidar played a brilliant innings of 51 runs in 32 balls, which included 4 fours and 3 sixes.
RCB, batting first, scored a strong score of 196 runs. After this, Josh Hazlewood took 3 wickets in bowling, while Yash Dayal and Liam Livingstone took Chennai for 146 runs with 2-2 wickets. In this way, RCB registered a stunning win by 50 runs and CSK suffered the first defeat of this season.
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