The new incarnation of Delhi Capitals will form a strong team with KL Rahul.
After the mega auction of IPL 2025, major changes have been seen in the squad of Delhi Capitals. In this auction that lasted for two days, Delhi bought a total of 19 players to give a new direction to its team. The biggest name is KL Rahul, who has been included in the team by purchasing him for Rs 14 crore. It is believed that Rahul can be made the captain of Delhi Capitals for the new season.
KL Rahul: New hope for leadership
KL Rahul, who captained Lucknow Super Giants for the last three seasons, has now become a part of Delhi Capitals. Rahul’s experience and his consistent performance can be a big plus point for the Delhi team.
Entry of other big names
Delhi has not only played a big bet on Rahul, but has also included players like Mitchell Starc (11.75 crore), T Natarajan (10.75 crore), and young Australian batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk (9 crore) in its squad. Delhi’s team looks very balanced with these veterans and promising players.
Full squad of Delhi Capitals
- KL Rahul (14 crores)
- Mitchell Starc (11.75 crore)
- T Natarajan (10.75 crore)
- Jake Fraser-McGurk (9 crores)
- harry brook (6.25 crores)
- Faf du Plessis (2 crores)
- Mohit Sharma (2.2 crores)
- Other Young Players: Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Dushmantha Chameera, and others.
Will Delhi’s fortunes change under Rahul’s leadership?
Delhi Capitals has tried to improve its performance in the last few seasons, but now with the new players, this team is considered to be a strong contender for the title in IPL 2025. The combination of experienced players like KL Rahul and Mitchell Starc can take the team to new heights.
It will be interesting to see in the coming season whether Delhi Capitals will be able to fulfill their dream of winning the IPL trophy with their changed squad and strategy.