Rajat Patidar made his debut for India in the second match of the Test series against England.
A five-match Test series is currently being played between India and England. India lost the first match of the series by 28 runs. The second test match is being played in Visakhapatnam from 2 February. Team India would like to make a comeback in the second test. Rajat Patidar made his test debut for India in the second test match.
Virat Kohli had withdrawn his name from the first two test matches due to personal reasons. After which Rajat was chosen as the replacement of Virat Kohli. Patidar did not get a place in the playing 11 of the first test match. But then after KL Rahul was out of the second test match, Patidar entered the playing 11.
Patidar, making his debut, showed aggression in the first innings. Rajat played an inning of 32 runs in 72 balls with the help of 3 fours. Today in this article we will tell you the three reasons due to which Rajat Patidar has the potential to make a big name in Indian cricket.
Know the 3 reasons why Rajat Patidar will become India’s next cricket superstar
Bats with calmness and patience
Patidar made his Test debut for India at the age of 30. Rajat Patidar had to wait a little longer for his turn to come. Rajat plays both spin and pace very well. Rajat knows very well that success is achieved only by playing relaxing cricket.
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Rajat knows when to play aggressive shots and when to rotate the strike. If Rajat Patidar is able to do this throughout his career, he can achieve a lot in Indian cricket.
Rajat Patidar can play with balance in all formats
Patidar can balance all formats of the game well. Rajat Patidar made his debut for India in the ODI series against South Africa in December 2023. He has not yet made his debut in the T20 side. But he has played brilliantly for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL. Which shows that Rajat can show great game by maintaining balance for India in all three formats.
Amazing average in first-class cricket
Rajat Patidar averages 45 in first-class cricket. So far, he has scored 4000 runs in 55 matches, which includes 12 centuries and 22 half-centuries. Rajat Patidar would like to bat with this intention in Test cricket for India.
