File picture of Virat Kohli and Rajat Paridar© BCCI/IPL
Rajat Patidar gave the Royal Challengers Bengaluru followers an enormous shock as he didn’t flip up for the toss forward the IPL 2025 recreation in opposition to SunRisers Hyderabad on Friday. As an alternative, Jitesh Sharma got here for the toss. Patidar is enjoying as an affect participant. “It is my first time captaining RCB. I captained PBKS in opposition to SRH final yr. We’re considering to bowl first, wish to take a lot of the floor from the moisture. We’re trying ahead to complete the league on high of the desk and enter the playoffs. The administration has taken care of the gamers. We now have a great ambiance and tradition. We wish to win each recreation and win the cup. Rajat Patidar is the affect participant. Mayank is available in for Padikkal.” Jitesh stated.
SRH made three modifications with Travis Head, Abhinav Manohar and Jaydev Unadkat coming again to the enjoying XI.
Groups: Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins (c), Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (wk), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Jitesh Sharma(wk/c), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Lungi Ngidi, Suyash Sharma.
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