For IPL 2023, the names of the captains of all the teams were finalized, know who is in command of which team
Indian Premier League 2023 is about to begin. There is a lot of excitement among the teams as well as the fans for the 16th season of IPL. All the 10 teams participating in the IPL have geared up with the aim of winning the title. This time the first match will be between defending champions Gujarat Giants and Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad.
Before this tournament, all the teams have announced their captains. The captain of the five-time champions Mumbai Indians will continue to be Rohit Sharma as always. At the same time, the responsibility of Chennai Super Kings will also be on the shoulders of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, popularly known as Captain Cool. Both of them have been the captains of their teams for a long time. At the same time, many teams have changed their captains this time, there are many reasons behind this.
These players will be the captain of their respective teams
The winning team of IPL 2022 ie defending champion Gujarat Titans will be captained by Hardik Pandya. Last year, under his leadership, Gujarat won the title while playing IPL for the first time. This was Gujarat’s first season in the IPL. Apart from this, the team of Royal Challengers Bangalore will hope to end the trophy drought this time and make the IPL season their name. This time the responsibility of Royal Challengers Bangalore will be on Faf du Plessis. Faf du Plessis captained the team in IPL 2022 as well. The responsibility of Rajasthan Royals has been given to wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson. In the second season of Lucknow Super Giants, KL Rahul, who is struggling with poor form, has been given the responsibility of captaincy. David Warner has got the responsibility of Delhi Capitals. Kings XI Punjab will be captained by Shikhar Dhawan while Sunrisers HyderabadAiden Markram has been made the captain.
Kolkata’s command in the hands of Nitish
KKR has handed over the captaincy of the team to Nitish Rana in the absence of Shreyas Iyer. Shreyas Iyer is currently suffering from back injury. Shreyas Iyer is currently suffering from back injury. It is believed that he may be completely out of the 2023 IPL. In this episode, Nitish Rana has been given the captaincy. Nitish Rana has been associated with Kolkata Knight Riders for a long time. In IPL 2023, Kolkata Knight Riders have to play their first match against Punjab Kings on 1st April.
