Live Streaming RCB Captain Announcement: Time, and Where to Watch Live Details For IPL 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) announced Rajat Patidar as its captain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on February 13 in M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, bringing an end to all speculation. Earlier, RCB had dropped a major hint in their Instagram reel, featuring "RP 560097." Fans quickly speculated that "RP" matches Rajat Patidar's initials, while "97" aligns with his jersey number.

When Will RCB Announce Their Captain?
RCB revealed their new captain on February 13 in a special show aired on Star Sports Network.
Welcome to your Raj, Ra-pa. 👑
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) February 13, 2025
The baton has been passed, and your name has made it to the history books.
It’s time for a new chapter! Let’s give the best fans in the world what they’ve been waiting for all these years. 🙌 #PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #RCBCaptain #Rajat #RajatPatidar… pic.twitter.com/AKwjM9bnsq
What Time Will the RCB Captaincy Announcement Show Begin?
The RCB Captaincy announcement show is scheduled to begin at 11:30 AM IST on Star Sports.
Where to Watch RCB Captain Announcement Live?
Star Sports has the official broadcast rights for the event. Viewers can tune in to the Star Sports network on TV to catch the announcement.
Live streaming of the RCB Captain Announcement is also available on Disney+ Hotstar or the Star Sports YouTube channel.
RCB Captain Announcement for #IPL2025 Live Updates, straight from #Bengaluru:#Rcbcaptain #RCBCaptainYaaru pic.twitter.com/38G8d0hi3v
— Madhuri Adnal (@madhuriadnal) February 13, 2025
RCB captain announcement live in Hotstar !!#RCB #Rcbcaptain #Hotstar #IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/a48awoIGeG
— Walter White (@Breakingbadd17) February 13, 2025
Hint dropped by RCB
— Sujeet (@itz_your_sujeet) February 13, 2025
RCB Captain Rajat Patidar jersey no. 97 pic.twitter.com/60BQITgA3g
Will Virat Kohli become RCB captain again?
Virat Kohli took over the captaincy from Daniel Vettori in 2013 and led RCB until 2021. Under his leadership, RCB won 66 out of 143 matches, lost 70, while three games ended in ties, and four had no result.
Despite not securing an IPL title, Kohli was a standout performer with the bat, scoring 4,994 runs in 143 matches as captain, including five centuries and 37 half-centuries.
Meanwhile, names like Rajat Patidar and even Krunal Pandya are in the mix. With several options on the table, it will be fascinating to see how things unfold and who ultimately takes on the role of RCB captain for IPL 2025.
With the much-anticipated captaincy announcement just around the corner, RCB fans are eager to see who will lead the team in IPL 2025.












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