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Delhi Daredevils renamed Delhi Capitals, Shreyas to lead team in IPL 2019

Delhi have Rs 250 million to spend at the IPL auction on December 18 and Jindal said the team has its plans in place

IPL 2019: Delhi daredeevils
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Delhi Daredevils was renamed as Delhi Capitals on Tuesday with a hope that it would bring a change in fortunes of the franchise after a poor track record over the past 11 IPL seasons.

Co-owners Parth Jindal, representing JSW Sport, and Kiran Kumar Grandhi of GMR, unveiled the new name of the team.

Jindal, whose JSW sport acquired a 50 per cent stake in the Delhi franchise last year, also announced that Shreyas Iyer will continue to lead the team despite the presence of Shikhar Dhawan.

Dhawan returns to Delhi for the 2019 season after being traded by Sunrisers Hyderabad.?

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