The 18th edition of IPL 2025 will start in eight days. The Delhi Capitals have named Axar Patel as their new captain.
Axar Patel Appointed as New Captain
- Even though senior player KL Rahul is included in the team, he has not taken up the role of captain.
- Consequently, the Delhi Capitals management opted to give the captaincy role to Axar Patel.
- The team confirmed this on their official social media platforms.
Rishabh Pant's Departure
- Earlier captain Rishabh Pant, who captained the team last season, was let go by the franchise for IPL 2025.
- Rishabh Pant was bought out by the Lucknow Super Giants for ₹27 crores and made him captain.
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