The Indian Wickeket-Batter Kl Rahul has abolished all the rumors that the first two games of Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025), starting on Saturday, March 22, faced with the KKR RCB at the tournament opener in Eden Gardens in Kolkta.
There were reports that KL Rahul would miss the first two games Delhi Capitals (DC) in the IPL 2025, as she expects her first child with her husband Actress Athiya Shetty, next month. Delhi Capitals signed it for INR 14 crore on a mega auction after being published by Lucknow Super Giants.
KL Rahul confirms the availability for the Delhi Capitals opener in IPL 2025
The franchise based in Delhi will face the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the opening of his tournament on March 24 at the Krixket Stadium Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy Aca-Vdca in Visakhapatnam. Their second IPL 18 conflict is against the Sunrizers Hyderabad (SRH) on March 30 in the same place.
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In the midst of a report that he missed the first two games of DC IPL 2025, Rahil landed in Vizag to join his team on the eve of their match against his former franchise LSG next week. Even Delhi Capitals gave up the hint that Rahul joined the team ahead of their tournament opener.
Kl Rahul landed in Vizag, joins the team Delhi Capitals
In a viral video, Rahul can be seen exiting Vizag Airport after the bus lowered it. They saw him in a black shirt and black jeans coordinated with a bean cap. In the second viral post, Rahul was seen at the Team Hotel in Vizaga. With the arrival in Visakhapatnam, it has now been confirmed that Rahul will be available for DC from the start of the season.
Can we start IPL?
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– Delhi Capitals (@delhicapitals) March 2, 2025
Kl Rahul Aura hits differently!
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– klr (@klrnation1) March 2, 2025
The KL Rahul class is here .. !!!!
– Kl Rahul joined the team Delhi Capitals for IPL 2025. pic.twitter.com/kqzno4rtd
– Tanu Singh (@imtanujsingh) March 2, 2025
Delhi Capitals set up for a new beginning in IPL 2025 under the leadership of Axar Patel
Meanwhile, capitals in Delhi enter the IPL 2025 with a fresh start, as Axar Patel takes the role of the captain. Since Rishabh Pant is no longer on the team, the franchise faces new challenges, but has strengthened her setting by signing an experienced Rahul on Mega auction.
Delhi, who is still looking for his first IPL title, has made major changes to his team and coaching staff. The team wants to build strong foundations with fresh talent and a new approach. However, one of the key concerns is a lack of experience in leadership.
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They have a new captain in Axar Patela and Faf du Plexis as his deputy, while their coaching headquarters has Hemang Badani (Main Coach), Venugopal Rao (Crown Director), Munafa Patela (bowling coach), Matthew Mott (Assistant Coach), Kevin Pieterson (mentor) BHHARDENT BHHARDENT BHHARDENT BHHARDENT BHHANDENT BHHARDENT BHHARDENT BHHARDENT BHHARDENT.
DC team for IPL 2025
In their composition for the upcoming IPL 2025 they have Rahul, Faf du Plexis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, and Sameer Rizi in their hit department, while Axar, Kaldeep, Kuldeep, TT Darshan Nalkande for bowling.
They also have fresh faces in Vipraj Nigam, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripuran Vijay and Madhav Tiwari in the team for the upcoming season.
