As excitement for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 builds, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) mixture Rajat Patidar He stepped into the spotlight, sharing insights into his teammates and their ability to dominate the six schemes. He was recently spotted at RCB's training camp during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024Patidar expressed optimism about the upcoming season and highlighted three players who he believes can achieve the longest six-game mark.
3 Tallest six batsmen according to RCB's Rajat Patidar in IPL 2025
When asked who can hit the longest sixes in IPL 2025, Patidar confidently named the new recruits. Tim David, Jitesh Sharmaand Liam Livingstone As his biggest competitor. Each of these players have shown amazing batting abilities in the past seasons for their respective franchises, making them tremendous assets for RCB. Patidar playfully challenged Dinesh Karthiknow part of RCB's support team, organized a six-hit contest between these players. Surprisingly, Patidar did not mention his legendary colleague Virat Kohli Who has smashed 272 sixes in his IPL career so far.
“I feel one of Tim David, Liam Livingstone and Jitish Sharma can achieve the longest sixes this season. And DK bhai if you are watching, you can continue with the six strikes challenge. Let's see who will hit the longest six,Patidar said.
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Balanced team for success in IPL 2025
Looking ahead to IPL 2025, Patidar believes RCB have assembled one of their best squads so far. With strategic retention decisions taken ahead of the mega auction, including retaining key players like himself, RCB aims to balance all departments – batting, bowling and fielding. His confidence extends to the bowling unit as well, which he feels is well equipped to handle different match situations.
“Personally I feel we have one of the best teams. We are balanced and cover all sections from top order, middle order and finish“If you look at the bowling group, we covered everything and I didn't feel like we were falling short anywhere,” he added. Patidar concluded.
This season will mark a pivotal moment for RCB as they bid for their maiden IPL title after years of near misses. With players like Patidar stepping up and taking on their roles within the team, fans will be hoping that 2025 will be the year they finally lift the trophy.
