In the IPL 2025 mega auction, Delhi Capitals managed to assemble a 23-player strong squad including their four retained players. The Capitals entered the auction with a purse value of Rs. 73 crores and signed some big names for the next season.

Delhi Capitals finished sixth on the IPL Points table in 2024 with 7 wins and as many losses in their group stage.

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.

Delhi Capitals made significant moves on Day 1 of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, acquiring Mitchell Starc for 11.75 crore and KL Rahul for 14 crore.

Delhi Capitals Auction Strategy, Players Retained & Probable Buys, Full List of Sold and Unsold Players & Top Purchases Today – Indian Premier League

Discover how Delhi Capitals can utilize their remaining budget in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction to secure top players. Explore the 7 potential targets that could strengthen their squad.

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

Prithvi Shaw remained unsold at IPL 2025 auction, marking a career low. Delhi Capitals' co-owner Parth Jindal calls it a necessary jolt for the young cricketer.

Prithvi Shaw was part of the Delhi Capitals since 2018. However, the past few seasons haven't been great for the 25-year-old, forcing the franchise to release Shaw before the mega auction.

Despite the excitement surrounding major signings, several star players surprisingly went unsold, failing to attract any bids. Checkout best unsold 11 from IPL 2025 auction.