Delhi Capitals has got a new captain, Axar Patel has been appointed as the captain of Delhi Capitals for IPL 2025.
Axar Patel has been with the Delhi Capitals team since 2019 and was retained for Rs 16.50 crore ahead of the mega auction November 2024.
Axar does not have extensive captaincy experience, but he was named the vice-captain of India's T20I team in January this year.
Axar has captained the Gujarat cricket team in 23 matches across various formats, including the recent 2024-25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy.
He captained DC in one match in IPL 2024, in which they lost to RCB.
