Padikkal proves his value as an all-format batter
The Hindu·3h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Devdutt Padikkal has emerged as an all-format batter following strong performances in domestic cricket and IPL. The 25-year-old scored two half-centuries for RCB with a strike-rate of 201.81 this season, up from 150.60 in 2025. After accumulating 543 runs in Ranji Trophy and 725 in Vijay Hazare Trophy, Padikkal credits hard work and RCB's guidance for unlocking his T20 potential through improved acceleration and shot-making.
Key Entities
Devdutt PadikkalRCBIPLRanji TrophyVijay Hazare TrophyCSKTim David