News Update
Tezzbuzz|13-11-2024
Delhi Capitals Appointed New Bowling Coach : Delhi Capitals has announced its new bowling coach before the mega auction of IPL 2025. The team has appointed former Indian team fast bowler Munaf Patel as its bowling coach. Munaf Patel was a part of the Indian team that won the World Cup in 2011. Now he will be seen in the role of bowling coach for Delhi Capitals during IPL 2025. Apart from this, he can also play an important role in the selection of many bowlers during the auction.
Delhi Capitals had already announced their new head coach. Former Indian cricketer Hemang Badani has been made the new head coach of the team. He has replaced Ricky Ponting, who was the coach of the team for many seasons. Apart from this, Venugopal Rao was appointed the new Director of Cricket of the team in place of Sourav Ganguly. Now Munaf Patel has been made the bowling coach.
If we talk about Munaf Patel, he played an important role in India winning the 2011 World Cup. Apart from this, he has also played in IPL for many seasons. He was a part of Rajasthan Royals, the champion in 2008. He played for Rajasthan Royals from 2008 to 2010. After this, he was a part of Mumbai Indians team from IPL 2011 to 2013. Whereas in 2017 he was in the Gujarat Lions team. He took 74 wickets in 63 matches in his IPL career.
Let us tell you that the performance of Delhi Capitals was not that good last season and the team could not make it to the playoffs. Before the mega auction to be held this season, many big players including Rishabh Pant were released. In such a situation, now Delhi Capitals will also have to appoint a new captain. Rishabh Pant was a part of the team for many seasons but now their paths have parted ways. It remains to be seen who the franchise selects as his replacement during the auction.