By Admin 
Before the start of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star wicketkeeper batsman Jitesh Sharma surprised the world with his revelations. Jitesh told that he himself used to pray for the defeat of RCB. So let us know why the wicketkeeper batsman of RCB used to do this.
Recently Jitesh had come on the YouTube channel of former South African and RCB veteran batsman AB de Villiers. Where he told why he used to pray for the destruction of his team. Actually, Jitesh himself used to pray like this to become a hero.
What was Jitesh Sharma’s prayer?
Jitesh told, “You will not believe it, but I always prayed to God that my top order fails and then I can bat. I see the opportunity to become a hero. I always imagined such innings in my life and I am the kind of person who always wants to do something magical.”
Showed strength for RCB
Let us tell you that Jitesh will become a part of RCB only in 2025. He played 15 matches in the last season i.e. 2025 IPL, batting in 11 innings and scoring 261 runs at an average of 37.28 and strike rate of 176.35. During this period, he scored 1 half-century, which was his high score of 85* runs. Let us tell you that before this, Jitesh was a part of Punjab Kings for three years.
Talking about Jitesh’s IPL career, he has played a total of 55 matches so far. Batting in 47 innings of these matches, he has scored 991 runs at an average of 25.41. During this period, he has scored 1 half-century from his bat.
RCB won the title
It is noteworthy that 2025 was the year when the Bengaluru team won the IPL trophy. The team won this title under the captaincy of Rajat Patidar. This was the first title of Royal Challengers Bangalore in 18 years of IPL history. Now it will be interesting to see how the team performs this season.
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