Explore the strategic masterstrokes by Delhi Capitals at the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, focusing on their bold decisions.

Delhi Capitals, alongside Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings is a franchise that has been around from the first season, but hasn't won an IPL title. Just like Lucknow Super Giants, Delhi Capitals' campaign saw some brave and individual performances in IPL 2024,

In a surprising move, Delhi Capitals released Rishabh Pant ahead of the IPL 2025 mega-auction, marking his first appearance in the auction since 2016. DC, however, retained Axar Patel as their first-choice pick,

Delhi Capitals secured key players KL Rahul and Mitchell Starc in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction in Jeddah. Rahul was acquired for Rs 14 crore, while Starc was bought for Rs 11.75 crore. The franchise focused on strengthening both batting and bowling units for a competitive squad.

The Capitals possess the third-largest budget in the league, giving them a significant advantage in acquiring top talent from India.

The riches of the Indian Premier League were on full display in Saudi Arabia on Sunday as the best cricketers in the world went under the hammer during the player auction for the 2025 season. Wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant,