IPL: Delhi Capitals name Shreyas Iyer as captain for IPL 12

Shreyas Iyer captained Delhi franchise in IPL 2018 as well after Gambhir's resignation.

The Delhi Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, that was previously known as Delhi Daredevils, today on December 4, announced a change in their name. They will now be known as Delhi Capitals and also revealed a new logo.

The event was headlined by JSW’s Parth Jindal and GMR’s KK Grandhi, who unveiled the new logo along with the new name.

The Delhi franchise underwent a lot of change in management before 2018 IPL and saw a new coach in Ricky Ponting and also saw Shreyas Iyer take up the captaincy in mid-season after resignation from Gautam Gambhir.

Now the Delhi Capitals have decided to continue with Shreyas Iyer as captain and announced the same during their event in Delhi.