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| David Warner to Lead Delhi Capitals in Rishabh Pant's Absence: Report | | | agencies
NEW DELHI, Feb 23: Australia batting star David Warner will reportedly lead IPL franchise Delhi Capitals during the upcoming season slated to get underway from March 31. Warner will lead DC in the absence of Rishabh Pant who will miss the season as he continues his recovery from injuries suffered during a car crash last December. Warner last Sunrisers Hyderabad during IPL 2021 but was axed as their captain midway through the season and replaced by Kane Williamson. The Australian had led SRH to their only IPL title in 2016 Additionally, allrounder Axar Patel will be the vice-captain. "David will be our captain and Axar Patel will be his deputy," Cricbuzz quoted a member of the ownership group of DC as saying. Under Pant, DC endured a mixed season last year when they won seven matches and lost as many to finish fifth on the points table. The franchise received a blow when the wicketkeeper-batter's car collided with divider in Uttarakhand last year while he was driving home to spend New Year's day with his family. He suffered multiple injuries and after initially being treated in Dehradun, was airlifted to Mumbai where he underwent surgery. There's no set timeline when the 25-year-old will return to play competitive cricket although his recovery seems to be going well judging by the posts he has shared on his social media accounts.
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