Bengaluru, May 16 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar recalled receiving the captaincy plaque from star batter Virat Kohli during the RCB Unbox event ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, saying that the moment will always be "special" for him.

Patidar was speaking on the latest episode of the RCB Podcast.

Patidar said that after replacing Faf Du Plessis as captain, his father called him, and people congratulated him.

"Until then I was normal, I didn't feel much. My personality is such that I do not express much. I take everything in a normal way. But when I started noticing the things around me, I felt it was a big role and it is not easy to get it," Patidar said, according to a press note from t...