Delhi Capitals IPL 2025 Squad, Captain, Expensive Players, and RTM Retentions After Day 1 and Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Auction
On Day 1, Delhi Capital looked very active in bidding on many players. They inflated the prices of many players, like Rishabh and Shreyas Iyer. They also snatched some star players, like KL Rahul, Mitchell Starc, and Jake Fraser, for under INR 15 Crores each.
Delhi on Day 1 most of their bases covered and almost set their best possible playing 11. On Day 2 they will be looking to strengthen their bench with a decent purse value of INR 14.85 Crores.
Delhi Capitals IPL 2025 Squad, Slots, and Purse Details After Day 1 and Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Auction
| Players | Price (INR) | (Un)Cap | Role | Status (RTM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axar Patel (IND) | 16.5 Crores | Capped | Bat | Retained |
| Kuldeep Yadav (IND) | 13.25 Crores | Capped | Bat | Retained |
| Tristan Stubbs ✈ | 10 Crores | Capped | WK | Retained |
| Abhishek Porel (IND) | 4 Crores | Uncapped | WK | Retained |
| Day 1 Auction | Purse: 73 Cr | Slots: 4/25 | ✈ 1/8 | |
| Mitchell Starc ✈ | 11.75 Crores | Capped | Bowl | Purchased |
| KL Rahul (IND) | 14 Crores | Capped | WK | Purchased |
| Harry Brook ✈ | 6.25 Crores | Capped | Bat | Purchased |
| Jake Fraser-McGruk ✈ | 9 Crores | Capped | Bat | RTM |
| T. Natarajan (IND) | 10.75 Crores | Capped | Bowl | Purchased |
| Karun Nair (IND) | 50 Lakhs | Capped | Bat | Purchased |
| Sameer Rizvi (IND) | 95 Lakhs | Uncapped | AR | Purchased |
| Ashutosh Sharma (IND) | 3.80 Crores | Uncapped | AR | Purchased |
| Mohit Sharma (IND) | 2.20 Crores | Uncapped | Bowl | Purchased |
| Day 2 Auction | Purse: 14.85 Cr | Slots: 13/25 | ✈ 4/8 | |
| Faf du Plessis ✈ | 2 Cr | Cap | Bat | Sold |
| Mukesh Kumar | 8 Cr | Cap | Bowl | Sold |
| Darshan Nalkande | 30 Lakhs | Uncap | AR | Sold |
| Vipraj Nigam | 50 Lakhs | Uncap | AR | Sold |
| Dushmantha Chameera ✈ | 75 Lakhs | Cap | Bowl | Sold |
| Donovan Ferreira ✈ | 75 Lakhs | Cap | WK | Sold |
| Ajay Mandal | 30 Lakhs | Uncap | AR | Sold |
| Manvanth Kumar | 30 Lakhs | Uncap | AR | Sold |
| Tripurana Vijay | 30 Lakhs | Uncap | AR | Sold |
| Madhav Tiwary | 40 Lakhs | Uncap | AR | Sold |
| Auction Completed | Purse: 20 Lakhs | Slots: 23/25 | ✈ 7/8 |
Delhi Capitals IPL 2025 Best Possible Playing 11:
Jake Fraser, Faf du Plessis, KL Rahul (C & Wk), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc, T. Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar.
Impact Player: Sameer Rizvi, and Mohit Sharma.
