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Rajat Patidar Becomes Second-Fastest Indian to 1,000 IPL Runs in RCB's Loss to PBKS

The RCB captain achieved the milestone in a rain-shortened match, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar, though his team fell short in a 14-over contest against Punjab Kings.

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Rajat Patidar overtook Sachin Tendulkar to achieve a massive IPL milestone.

Overview

  • Rajat Patidar reached 1,000 IPL runs in just 30 innings, overtaking Sachin Tendulkar's 31-innings record among Indian batters.
  • He is now the second-fastest Indian to achieve this milestone, behind Sai Sudharsan, who did so in 25 innings.
  • Patidar became the third Indian player for RCB to surpass 1,000 IPL runs, joining Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal.
  • In the rain-curtailed match, RCB managed only 95/9, with Patidar scoring 28 off 18 balls before losing his wicket to Yuzvendra Chahal.
  • Punjab Kings chased the reduced target in 12.1 overs, handing RCB their third loss of the season despite Patidar's personal achievement.