IPL 2025: On the first day of the mega auction of IPL 2025, the luck of the players has shone. Many big Indian players have got a good amount and at the same time they can also get big responsibility. On the first day of the mega auction of IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals bought KL Rahul for 14 crores. IPL Ticket
After which everyone is speculating that KL Rahul can be made the captain of the Delhi team, but the team management of Delhi Capitals can dismiss these speculations, rather they can make this Indian player the captain in place of KL Rahul.
Akshar Patel can get the captaincy of DC in IPL 2025
Despite buying KL Rahul for 14 crores, Delhi Capitals is not handing over the captaincy, this player will be the captain of DC in IPL 2025 1
If media reports are to be believed, the team management of Delhi Capitals can make Akshar Patel the captain of the team. Akshar was also retained by the Delhi team, after which the effects of making him the captain are more visible. After Rishabh Pant left the Delhi team, they are lacking a captain, due to which they can now make Akshar Patel the captain.
KL Rahul can play as a player
KL Rahul has been included in the Delhi team but he cannot be given the responsibility of captaincy. Rahul was not only a part of the Lucknow team till last season but was also their captain. But he refused to be retained after things did not work out between him and Lucknow. Rahul was captaining the IPL till now and the Lucknow team was getting success under his captaincy.
Rahul's captaincy record is excellent
Rahul was successful in taking Lucknow to the playoffs 2 times in 3 seasons under his captaincy, while he failed to take the team to the playoffs once. Axar Patel has been a part of the Delhi team for the last several years. He has performed very well with the ball and the bat. Looking at his performance, he can be given the captaincy.