Delhi Capitals Captain in IPL 2025: Right after releasing Rishabh Pant ahead of IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals are yet to announce their new captain for the season.
Delhi Capitals is one of the eight teams to make their IPL debut in 2008 and also one of the few teams to remain trophyless to date. In their 17-year-long history, Delhi Capitals made numerous changes to achieve the coveted trophy but still struggles to find the best combinations.
Delhi Capitals Captain in IPL 2025
With a mega auction planned for the 2025 season, Delhi Capitals is set to make massive changes in their dugout. As a process, DC released Ricky Ponting and named Hemang Badani as the new head coach.
Following is the complete list of Delhi Capitals Captains in IPL since 2008 below:
- KL Rahul is expected to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025.
- Rishabh Pant: 2021-2024
- David Warner: 2013-2023(16 Matches)
- Shreyas Iyer: 2018-2020(41 Matches)
- Karun Nair: 2017(3 Matches)
- Zaheer Khan: 2016-2017(23 Matches)
- JP Dumminy: 2015-2016(16 Matches)
- Kevin Pieterson: 2014(11 Matches)
- Ross Taylor: 2012(2 Matches)
- Mahela Jayawardene: 2012-2013(18 Matches)
- James Hopes: 2011(3 Matches)
- Dinesh Karthik: 2010-2014(6 Matches)
- Gautam Gambhir: 2009-2018(25 Matches)
- Virender Sehwag: 2008-2012(52 Matches)
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IPL 2025 Squad – DC
Following are the complete details of the IPL 2025 DC Squad with the player’s role, nationality and price:
| Player | Auction Price | Nation | Role |
| Tristan Stubbs (R) | INR 10 Cr | South Africa | WK-Batter |
| Abishek Porel (R) | INR 4 Cr | India | WK-Batter |
| Axar Patel (R) | INR 16.50 Cr | India | Allrounder |
| Kuldeep Yadav (R) | INR 13.25 Cr | India | Bowler |
| KL Rahul | INR 14 Cr | India | WK-Batter |
| Mitchell Starc | INR 11.75 Cr | Australia | Bowler |
| T. Natarajan | INR 10.75 Cr | India | Bowler |
| Jake Fraser-Mcgurk | INR 9 Cr | Australia | Batsman |
| Mukesh Kumar | INR 8 Cr | India | Bowler |
| Harry Brook | INR 6.25 Cr | England | Batsman |
| Ashutosh Sharma | INR 3.80 Cr | India | Allrounder |
| Mohit Sharma | INR 2.20 Cr | India | Bowler |
| Faf Du Plessis | INR 2 Cr | South Africa | Batsman |
| Sameer Rizvi | INR 95 Lakh | India | Batsman |
| Donovan Ferreira | INR 75 Lakh | South Africa | WK-Batter |
| Dushmantha Chameera | INR 75 Lakh | Sri Lanka | Bowler |
| Vipraj Nigam | INR 50 Lakh | India | Bowler |
| Karun Nair | INR 50 Lakh | India | Batsman |
| Madhav Tiwari | INR 40 Lakh | India | Allrounder |
| Tripurana Vijay | INR 30 Lakh | India | Allrounder |
| Manvanth Kumar L | INR 30 Lakh | India | Allrounder |
| Ajay Mandal | INR 30 Lakh | India | Allrounder |
| Darshan Nalkande | INR 30 Lakh | India | Bowler |
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IPL 2025 Mega Auction
BCCI planned to host the IPL 2025 mega auction on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Ahead of the auction, all teams have revealed their retained players list. The two-day Mega Auction will commence at 12:30 PM local time on Sunday, November 24, 2024.
According to the new IPL 2025 retention rules released by BCCI, each team can retain six players from their existing squad, either via retention or by using the Right to Match (RTM) option.
Though this year’s auction was planned to be hosted outside India, fans can still enjoy the IPL 2025 auction live streaming from their home.
