Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar has started batting. On Thursday, he participated in a practice session with other fellow players in Bengaluru.
He suffered a right -handed finger injury while fielding against Chennai Super Kings on May 3.
Rajat Patidar was injured while fielding against CSK.
On Thursday, Patidar studied batting for 30 minutes At the RCB's practice session on Thursday, Patidar started with Throudown and then joined the batting practice. Patidar batted for more than 30 minutes. However, Patidar did not field or even took any catch.
Match against Kolkata in Bengaluru tomorrow The break in the IPL got the time to recover from the silver Patidar. On May 9, the BCCI postponed the IPL due to the war between India and Pakistan. Now IPL is starting on May 17. The first match of Bengaluru is with Kolkata Knight Riders. The match will be played in Bengaluru.
RCB points in second place in the table RCB is currently ranked second on the point table with eight wins out of 11 matches, and at least two wins to be ranked in the top two matches and qualify for the playoffs.
Devdatta Palakal also got out of the tournament Devdatta has been dropped from the fall tournament due to a hamstring injury and the RCB has included Mayank Agarwal in their place. The RCB will not even have the availability of Jacob Bethel in the playoffs.
Rajat Patidar scored 239 runs in 10 innings Playing his first IPL as captain, Patidar scored 239 runs in the first 10 innings at a strike rate of 140.58. He scored his last half -century (64 off 32 balls) against the Mumbai Indians a month ago.
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