This article highlights the IPL performance and stats of Rajat Patidar against Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of the high-stakes match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and RR in IPL 2025.
Rajat Patidar has quickly become one of RCB’s most dependable batters. His journey from a replacement signing in 2022 to the team’s captain in 2025 has been remarkable. Patidar first made headlines with a stunning unbeaten 112 off just 54 balls in the IPL 2022 Eliminator – a knock that instantly etched his name among the best under-pressure performers in the league. Since then, he has earned a reputation for delivering in crunch moments and has also represented India in both Tests and ODIs.
In domestic cricket, Patidar captained Madhya Pradesh to the final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in 2024, proving his leadership skills and consistent form. With RCB aiming for their maiden IPL title, Patidar’s calm mindset and clean hitting will be crucial.
As RCB faces RR in a crucial IPL 2025 fixture, Rajat Patidar will be one of the key players to watch. With a solid average and strike rate against RR, and the added responsibility of captaincy, Patidar’s role at the top could dictate the momentum of the game. If he gets going, Rajasthan’s bowlers will have a tough time stopping him.
Rajat Patidar vs RR IPL Overall Stats and Records
Rajat has scored 108 runs in just 3 innings against RR, showcasing his ability to take on their bowling attack. His top score of 58 came in a crucial game during IPL 2022.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 5 |
| Innings | 3 |
| Fours (4s) | 6 |
| Sixes (6s) | 6 |
| Highest Score | 108 |
| Runs | 108 |
| Batting Average | 36.00 |
| Strike Rate | 135.00 |
Rajat Patidar vs RR Bowlers
Rajat Patidar vs Tushar Deshpande
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 260.0 | – |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 2.0 |
| Total | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 166.7 | 15.0 |
Rajat Patidar vs Maheesh Theekshana
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 200.0 | – |
| 2024 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 180.0 | – |
| Total | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 187.5 | – |
Rajat Patidar vs Fazalhaq Farooqi
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | – |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | – |
Rajat Patidar IPL Match-by-Match Stats and Records
| Date | Ground | How Dismissed | Runs | B/F | S/R | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/2022 | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | b R Ashwin | 16 | 16 | 100.00 | 16.00 |
| 27/05/2022 | Narendra Modi Stadium | c J C Buttler b R Ashwin | 58 | 42 | 138.10 | 37.00 |
| 06/04/2024 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | did not bat | – | – | – | – |
| 22/05/2024 | Narendra Modi Stadium | c R Parag b Avesh Khan | 34 | 22 | 154.55 | 36.00 |
| 13/04/2025 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | did not bat | – | – | – | – |
