The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, i.e. the IPL 2025 is set to roll off from March 21, 2025, at the home of the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the iconic Eden Gardens. Like the previous three seasons, this time too the cash-rich league will have ten contenders, playing a total of 74 games in total, with the grand finale scheduled to take place on May 25, 2025, at the Eden Gardens again. Despite having the format and teams all the same, the TATA IPL 2025 is all different, as it happens after the mega auctions, with most teams having new sets of players with them, with some lucky to be able to retain their core.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천IPL 2025 Schedule Announced: KKR to Face RCB in Opening Match on March 22, Get Indian Premier League Season 18 Fixtures, Complete Time Table with Match Timings in IST and Venue Details.

Ever since its inception in 2008, IPL teams have often shown the tendency to be consistent when led by a wise captain, entrusted with the responsibilities and power when on-field for a long time. Be it MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, or Gautam Gambhir, it has majorly been big personalities leading the teams to numerous glories. Now after 17 long years, standing before the upcoming 18th, we are witnessing an era of change in batons. The new generation stars are up here to lead their respective franchises. On that note, let's have a look at who the captains of all the teams of IPL 2025 are. IPL 2025 All Squads: Full Players List of All Indian Premier League Franchises After Mega Auction

IPL 2025 Captains: List of Skippers Of All Teams for IPL 2025

Team Captain
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Ajinkya Rahane
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Pat Cummins
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Sanju Samson
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Rajat Patidar
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Ruturaj Gaikwad
Delhi Capitals (DC) Axar Patel
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Rishabh Pant
Gujarat Titans (GT) Shubman Gill
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Shreyas Iyer
Mumbai Indians (MI) Hardik Pandya

Most franchises have decided who would be their skipper for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. But some teams are still left to announce who would lead them. The most surprising name here would be the champions from last season, KKR. The Kolkata-based side had to let go of skipper Shreyas Iyer, who joined Punjab Kings for a whopping fee in the auctions and has been officially declared their captain. Ajinkya Rahane will lead the Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025. As the final appointment of the season, Delhi Capitals named Axar Patel as their skipper for IPL 2025.

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