1 day ago · NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Rajat Patidar was named as the new Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain for this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, succeeding South African Faf du ...

2 days ago · He was succeeded by South Africa's Faf du Plessis, who captained RCB from 2022 to 2024 before being released ahead of the 2025 season. The 40-year-old was later acquired by Delhi Capitals in the auction. RCB have already had seven captains in the IPL history. Here's a look at RCB's captains in IPL over the years: - Rahul Dravid: 2008-2008

2 days ago · Since securing the signature of opening batter Faf du Plessis in the mega auction ahead of IPL 2022, RCB have been led by the former Proteas skipper. In three seasons, du Plessis captained the franchise in 42 matches – finishing with a win-loss ratio of exactly 1.0 (21 wins, 21 losses).

2 days ago · RCB Captain Announcement IPL 2025 Live Updates: Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar are the frontrunners to take over from Faf du Plessis as RCB's new captain. Kohli quit as RCB's captain after leading ...

Nov 27, 2024 · The former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain, Faf du Plessis, has been acquired by a new team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction after RCB chose not to retain him. With Virat Kohli likely to captain RCB in the upcoming season, Faf du Plessis will be playing for a different team.

Check out details of Faf du Plessis - Profile, Matches, IPL Stats for Batting, Bowling, Fielding, Total Matches and much more on IPL 2025

- Du Plessis was the Player of the Match in the 2021 final for his 59-ball 86, which took CSK to 192 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). - Du Plessis has played for two other teams in the...

Nov 25, 2024 · Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis was signed for ₹2 crore by Delhi Capitals during Day 2 of the IPL 2025 auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday. Royal Challengers Bengaluru...

Mar 26, 2024 · Having a strong temperament, and the ability to lead the side, Faf du Plessis moved up the ranks pretty quickly in his career as an international player. His hard work paid off when he was...

Faf du Plessis started his IPL journey with the CSK and has played for them ever since. The right-handed batter played an all-important knock in the Finals of the 2021 edition of the league, scoring 86 runs off 59 deliveries, thereby winning the Player of the Match for the same.