Delhi Capitals have named former India worldwide Munaf Patel as their new bowling coach for IPL 2025. Within the final month, they introduced an overhaul of the teaching panel as Hemang Badani and Venugopal Rao have been appointed as head coach and Director of Cricket, respectively. Notably, Delhi confirmed the event on November 12, but it surely was throughout UP20 2024 when the previous cricketer introduced himself for the position.
The 41-year-old retired from cricket in 2018 and since then, he has participated in legends’ leagues amongst different gigs. This shall be his first skilled job as a coach, and he has a tricky job in his fingers as Delhi nonetheless await their maiden IPL title.
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He gained the trophy beforehand when the pacer was in Mumbai Indians and aside from that, the 2011 World Cup winner additionally represented Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Lions. In whole, Munaf has performed 63 matches within the IPL and clinched 74 wickets at an economic system of seven.51. Now, he shall be changing James Hopes within the DC set-up, who has parted methods with the franchise after they determined to herald Indian employees who can spend extra time with gamers past the season’s size.
Delhi in the meantime have retained Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs and Abishek Porel for the upcoming season. They needed to launch their captain Rishabh Pant forward of the mega-auction because the franchise couldn’t persuade the India worldwide. They’ve two Proper to Match (RTM) playing cards accessible which they will use within the public sale and it gained’t be shocking if the franchise makes use of that for Pant.
They’ve the third-highest purse of INR 73 crore accessible to spend within the public sale. The franchise did not make it to the playoffs within the final three editions and shall be hoping to vary that in 2025.
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