Rajat Patidar: The injury replacement turned captain who changed the fate of RCB

Soft-spoken away from the spotlight and measured in his demeanour, Rajat Patidar never fit the image of a franchise-defining superstar.

Yet the injury replacement who once went unsold at auction became the captain who delivered RCB's maiden IPL title.

Now, after another evolution in his leadership and batting, Patidar stands one victory away from achieving what only Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni have managed. ...