India, March 19 -- KL Rahul is set to make a fresh start at the IPL as he will link up with Delhi Capitals for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL). After playing a key role in India's victorious 2025 Champions Trophy campaign, Rahul finds himself in unfamiliar territory, moving away from his long-standing role as a captain - and also as an opener - in the IPL.

The Delhi-based franchise secured Rahul for INR 14 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction, following his release from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). His three-year stint with LSG was marked by inconsistent performances and scrutiny over his strike rate. According to a report from Times of India, DC have opted for a different approach, reportedly slotting the 32-year-old into a middle-ord...