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Kohli passes baton to Patidar at RCB Unbox extravaganza

Bengaluru, Mar 17 (UNI) The Chinnaswamy Stadium pulsated with energy on Monday evening as thousands of passionate Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) fans gathered for the much-anticipated Unboxing event ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
It was a night of nostalgia, excitement, and a hint of nervous anticipation as the franchise ushered in a new era, headlined by the appointment of Rajat Patidar as RCB’s new captain.
As the sun dipped below the Bengaluru skyline, floodlights bathed the stadium in a warm glow. Then, amidst deafening cheers, emerged Virat Kohli—RCB’s talisman, their beating heart, their eternal icon. Holding the mic, he smiled, soaking in the chants of ‘Kohli, Kohli’ before making the big announcement.
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