Delhi Capitals sign nine players including KL Rahul and Mitchell Starc in IPL 2025 auction

During the first day of the IPL 2025 mega auction, the Delhi Capitals signed nine players, including KL Rahul for Rs 14 crore, Mitchell Starc, and Harry Brook. They also used a Right To Match card to retain Jake Fraser-McGurk for Rs 9 crore. Co-owner Parth Jindal announced that KL Rahul and Axar Patel will lead the team. Jindal emphasized Rahul's experience and consistent performance in the IPL as key factors for the team's strategy. The Capitals aim to strengthen their squad further, focusing on acquiring additional bowlers. The team is optimistic about its competitive lineup for the upcoming season.