We’ll Try and Win the IPL 2025 Final for Kohli: RCB Captain Patidar
As the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) prepares to face Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the highly anticipated IPL 2025 final on Tuesday, captain Rajat Patidar has expressed his determination to win the championship for his predecessor and legend Virat Kohli. Patidar, who has become the fourth captain in RCB history to lead the team in an IPL final, has emphasized the importance of this match and the significance of winning it for Kohli, who has been an integral part of the team’s success over the years.
In an exclusive interview, Patidar said, “We will try and win this for Virat Kohli. He has done so well for India and RCB over the years. He has been an inspiration to all of us, and we want to make him proud.” Kohli, who led RCB to the IPL final in 2016, has been a stalwart for the team, scoring over 6,000 runs in the tournament. His leadership and batting skills have been instrumental in the team’s success, and Patidar wants to honor his contributions by winning the championship.
Patidar’s statement is a testament to the respect and admiration he has for Kohli, who has been an icon in Indian cricket. Kohli’s impressive career has seen him achieve numerous milestones, including becoming the first Indian batsman to score 7,000 runs in Test cricket. His leadership skills have also been praised, as he has led India to several victories in international cricket.
The IPL 2025 final is a significant match for RCB, as it will be their first championship victory in the tournament. Despite having a talented team, RCB has struggled to win the title, finishing as runners-up several times. Patidar is determined to change that and wants to make history by winning the championship for Kohli.
RCB has had a strong season, with players like Glenn Maxwell, Dinesh Karthik, and Wanindu Hasaranga making significant contributions. The team has also had a strong bowling unit, with bowlers like Harshal Patel and Josh Hazlewood performing well. Patidar believes that the team’s strength lies in its unity and teamwork, and he is confident that they can overcome any challenges that come their way.
“We have a good mix of experienced and young players, and everyone is working together as a team. We have a strong bond, and we are all motivated to win the championship,” Patidar said. “We know it won’t be easy, but we are confident in our abilities and are looking forward to the challenge.”
The IPL 2025 final is expected to be a thrilling match, with both teams having their strengths and weaknesses. PBKS has been a strong team this season, with players like Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank Agarwal, and Liam Livingstone making significant contributions. The team has also had a strong bowling unit, with bowlers like Kagiso Rabada and Arshdeep Singh performing well.
However, Patidar is confident that RCB has the talent and experience to overcome PBKS and win the championship. He believes that the team’s unity and teamwork will be key to their success, and he is determined to make history by winning the title for Kohli.
“We will give our everything to win this championship. We will leave no stone unturned, and we will do everything we can to make Virat Kohli proud,” Patidar said. “We know it won’t be easy, but we are confident in our abilities and are looking forward to the challenge.”
In conclusion, Patidar’s statement is a testament to the respect and admiration he has for Kohli, who has been an icon in Indian cricket. The IPL 2025 final is a significant match for RCB, and Patidar is determined to win the championship for Kohli. With a strong team and a united front, RCB is confident of overcoming any challenges that come their way and winning the title.
