According to a report, the bats, pads, and other cricketing equipment belonging to Delhi Capitals players of the Indian Premier League (IPL) team were stolen from their bags after they arrived in Delhi from Bangalore. The kit bags from cargo arrived the following day, at which point the players found out about it.
Nearly every player has misplaced a bat, with batter Yash Dhull losing a minimum of five. Each of the lost foreign players’ bats cost Rs 1 lakh. DC is currently considering how to handle this situation and enlist to take help of the police.
16 bats along with pads, shoes, thigh pads and gloves were stolen from Delhi Capitals' players kit bags. 3 bats belong to David Warner, 2 of Mitchell Marsh, 3 of Phil Salt and 5 of Yash Dhull. (Reported by Indian Express).
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 19, 2023
In the IPL 2023 points table, it is noteworthy that Delhi Capitals is in last place. They have dropped each of their five games thus far. The Delhi Capitals’ path through the tournament has been fairly challenging, therefore it appears difficult for them to go to the playoffs.
On April 15, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Delhi Capitals in their most recent encounter in Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB won this match by 23 runs and Virat Kohli was named as man of the match.
On Thursday, the team’s next game will take place at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi versus Kolkata Knight Riders. Rajasthan Royals is now in first place and has the most points and is looking as the most effective team in this season.
On May 28, 2023, the IPL 2023 final will be contested.
