KL Rahul did not play the first match for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025, in which Delhi got a thrilling one-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants. He became a father for the first time a few days ago, last Monday his wife Athiya Shetty gave birth to a daughter. For this, the Delhi Capitals management had given special permission to Rahul to miss the first match. Now a new update has come out that Rahul is going to join the Delhi Capitals squad before the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
According to a report published in the Times of India, KL Rahul can be seen playing for Delhi Capitals in the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 30. Before joining the training camp of Delhi Capitals in Visakhapatnam, he trained with Indian cricket team assistant coach Abhishek Nair in Mumbai. Let us remind you that Delhi Capitals bought Rahul for Rs 14 crore in the mega auction.
Delhi-Hyderabad match will be held on 30th March
After defeating Lucknow Super Giants by 1 wicket in their opening match of IPL 2025, Delhi will face the challenge of Sunrisers Hyderabad, this match will be played on 30th March. Like last season, SRH seems to be a very dangerous team, which scored 286 runs in their very first match. On the other hand, the top order of Delhi Capitals was exposed in the match against LSG.
A total of 24 matches have been played between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL history so far. Out of these, Hyderabad team has won 13 times, while Delhi Capitals team has been victorious on 11 occasions. At the same time, no match has been played between them at Visakhapatnam Stadium so far.