Will DC appoint Axar Patel as its captain for IPL 2025 after Champions Trophy heroics?

Axar Patel. Pic/PTI

After playing a pivotal role in India's Champions Trophy triumph with his all-round skills, Axar Patel is now likely to be appointed as the new Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper for the 2025 season of the IPL.

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The all-rounder had stepped in to be DC's captain in IPL 2024 when his predecessor Rishabh Pant was not allowed to play in a crucial game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) due to an over-rate offence.

"Yes, Axar Patel is likely to be named as Delhi Capitals skipper for IPL 2025," sources said.

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