Royal Challengers Bangalore have retained Rajat Patidar for Rs 11 crore ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Let us tell you that the mega auction of Indian Premier League 2025 will be held in Jeddah on 24 and 25 November. Talking about Rajat Patidar, he has performed very well for Royal Challengers Bangalore so far.

In the last season of the Indian Premier League, Rajat Patidar made his team qualify for the playoffs with his explosive batting. At one time, RCB had won only one in the first 8 matches, but in the remaining matches, due to Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli, the franchise confirmed its place in the playoffs. Recently, former player Robin Uthappa has said about Rajat Patidar that the young player should be appointed as the captain of RCB in the upcoming season.

Not only this, Rajat Patidar recently revealed that the RCB scout team watched his domestic cricket very closely and also boosted his confidence, due to which he also got a lot of encouragement.

Rajat Patidar said, ‘RCB scout team watched my domestic performance very closely for 2 years and then gave me a place in the team. Those people told me about very important things which increased my confidence and my game also improved a lot.

Coach and management supported me a lot: Rajat Patidar

The young batsman further said, ‘The coach and management also supported me a lot and told me about my role. It was because of those people that my game improved a lot.

Let us tell you that, apart from Rajat Patidar, Royal Challengers Bangalore has retained Virat Kohli for Rs 21 crore and Yash Dayal for Rs 5 crore. RCB would definitely like to win the upcoming season. Till now, Royal Challengers Bangalore has not won even a single season of IPL.