The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction is set to be slated on November 24 and November 25 in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. In the auction, Delhi Capitals need to buy match winner players and also a leader who can captain them in the upcoming season. As Rishabh Pant has been released, DC’s first priority will be see his replacement. They will have to reach for a captain and a wicketkeeper. Delhi have retained
Delhi Capitals retained players
- Axar Patel – Rs 16.5 crore
- Kuldeep Yadav – Rs 13.25 crore
- Tristan Stubbs – Rs 10 crore
- Abishek Porel – Rs 4 crore
DC released players
Rishabh Pant, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Lungi Ngidi, Harry Brook, Lizaad Williams, Gulbadin Naib, Mitchell Marsh, Prithvi Shaw, Yash Dhull, Lalit Yadav, Pravin Dubey, Khaleel Ahmed, Vicky Ostwal, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Salam, Sumit Kumar, Swastik Chhikara, Anrich Nortje, David Warner, Jhye Richardson, Shai Hope
DC RTM card remaining
The Delhi Capitals have two RTM cards remaining. They could consider using one to retain Rishabh Pant, should they decide to bring him back into the squad. Another potential candidate for an RTM card is Jake Fraser-McGurk, who could be a valuable addition to the team.
Delhi Capitals remaining purse
Rs 73 crore
Delhi Capitals potential buys
Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, and KL Rahul are likely to be key targets for Delhi Capitals in the auction. Iyer is a strong contender for the captaincy role, though KL Rahul is also a potential candidate for the leadership position. Additionally, Mohammed Siraj could be a priority for DC as they look to bolster their pace attack.