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Hometown: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Age: 28 Years
Height: 5' 7"
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Full name | Rajat Manohar Patidar |
Profession | Cricketer (Batsman) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI- On 21 December 2023 against South Africa at Boland Park, Paarl Test- Did not make yet T20- Did not make yet |
Jersey Number | #19 (IPL) |
Domestic/State Team | • India B • India Blue • Madhya Pradesh • Madhya Pradesh Under-19s • Madhya Pradesh Under-22s • Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Coach/Mentor | Amay Khurariya |
Batting Style | Right hand bat |
Bowling Style | Right arm off-break |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 01 June 1993 |
Age (as of 2021) | 28 Years |
Birthplace | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
School | New Digamer Public School |
Tattoo(s) | Maze Geometric Tattoo on his left forearm |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Manohar Patidar Mother- Name not known |
Favourite Things | |
Cricketer | Batsman- Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara |
Football Club | Manchester United |
Footballer | Cristiano Ronaldo |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (approx.) | 20 Lakhs INR |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Rajat Patidar
- Rajat Patidar is an Indian professional cricketer, who plays as a batsman for Madhya Pradesh in the domestic leagues and Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL.
- Rajat Patidar did not play age-group cricket, due to lack of opportunities and started playing domestic cricket from the age of 18. Initially, he started as a fast bowler but switched to spin bowling to get more opportunities to play junior cricket.
- Rajat Patidar had an ACL injury in his right knee that forced him out of the game for quite a while in 2014. Due to the nature of the injury, the doctors told him that he’d be out for at least eight months.
- Rajat Patidar’s family didn’t want him to get the surgery done to repair his damaged ACL instead told him to get a degree and take over their family business. It took a lot of persuasion from his side to make his family reconsider their decision.
- Rajat Patidar worked under the tutelage of Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association(MPCA) coach Amay Khurasiya after he recovered from his injury.
- Rajat Patidar made his first-class debut for Madhya Pradesh against Baroda in the 2015-16 Ranji Trophy at Vadodara on 30 November 2015. He played an impressive knock on his debut innings scoring 60 odd runs and getting his maiden century in the second innings.
- Rajat Patidar has played 36 first-class matches and scored 2253 runs, including 6 centuries and 11 half-centuries, and his best individual score in the format is 196 runs. He was the highest run-scorer for his state team Madhya Pradhesh in the 2018-19 Ranji trophy season.
- Rajat Patidar made his List-A debut for Madhya Pradesh against Saurashtra in Vijay Hazare Trophy at Rajkot on 11 December 2015. He scored a half-century off 40 balls on his List-A debut with a strike rate of 132.50 that included 8 boundaries and a maximum.
- Rajat Patidar has played 37 List-A matches and scored 1240 runs with his best individual score for Madhya Pradesh in this format is 158 runs.
- It took him two years to make his T20 debut in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Madhya Pradesh against Rajasthan at Raipur. He scored 38 runs off 26 balls with a strike rate of 146.15 that included 3 boundaries and a maximum.
- Rajat Patidar has played in 26 T20 matches and amassed 770 runs at a strike rate of 140.25 and his best score in the respective format is 96 runs.
- Rajat Patidar received a call up to play for the India Blue team in the 2019-20 Duleep Trophy in August 2019.
- Rajat Patidar was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the auction ahead of the 2020-2021 edition of the IPL season at a base price of 20 lakhs INR. After being scouted for almost two seasons, it came to him as a surprise as he was merely expecting to be shortlisted at the auction let alone being bought by any franchise team.
Rajat Patidar, is #NowARoyalChallenger! 🤩
A huge warm welcome to the RCB #ClassOf2021. 🙌🏻
Price: 2️⃣0️⃣L#PlayBold #BidForBold #WeAreChallengers #IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/hCyUavhy37
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) February 18, 2021
- Rajat Patidar made his debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Mumbai Indians in the opening day clash. He scored 8 runs and gave away his wicket cheaply and was dropped in the next match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- Rajat Patidar played a vital knock scoring 31 runs off 22 balls against Delhi Capitals at MA Chidambaram Stadium. He had played 4 matches for Royal Challengers Bangalore before the IPL 2021 season got suspended.
This is a Rajat Patidar appreciation post. ❤️
Stepped up when the team needed him the most. 👏🏻#PlayBold #WeAreChallengers #IPL2021 pic.twitter.com/UPQyTgxBjk
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) April 28, 2021
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