Rajat Patidar Injury Update: IPL 2023- Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Rajat Patidar has been ruled out of the entire IPL 2023 due to an injury to his Achilles Heel injury. As a result, the BCCI has confirmed that Patidar will undergo surgery in England, with all expenses being covered by the board. The decision to send Patidar for surgery was taken after he had been undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy. Meanwhile, Rajat Patidar is currently at home in Indore, waiting for his visa papers to fly to the UK for the treatment. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 Live Updates with Insidesport.IN
Although Rajat Patidar is not a centrally contracted player, the BCCI is committed to providing him with the best possible care for his injury. The board’s decision to bear all the expenses of Patidar’s surgery and send him to the UK for treatment shows their dedication to ensuring that their players receive the best possible care.
BCCI To Bear Rajat Patidar Injury Expense
A BCCI official said, “The BCCI will send Patidar for surgery although he is not a centrally contracted player. He is one of the targeted players and we will ensure he gets the best treatment.”
Rajat Patidar, came into the limelight with a swashbuckling century in the IPL playoffs last year. He was expected to play a key role for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the upcoming season. However, his injury has dashed those hopes, leaving the team without one of its key players.
In a statement, RCB expressed its disappointment over Patidar’s injury status and wished him a speedy recovery. “Unfortunately, Rajat Patidar has been ruled out of IPL 2023 due to an Achilles Heel injury. We wish Rajat a speedy recovery and will continue to support him during the process,” the statement read.
Patidar’s absence will be a major setback for RCB, as he had been in excellent form in domestic cricket before his injury. However, the team will have to find a way to cope without him and will be hoping that other players can step up in his absence.
Rajat Patidar’s injury and subsequent surgery is a blow for RCB and Indian cricket fans alike. However, the BCCI’s decision to send him to England for treatment shows their commitment to providing the best possible care for their players. Fans wish Patidar a speedy recovery and hope to see him back in action soon.
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