- Gautam Gambhir
The experienced Gambhir was bought by Delhi Daredevils for Rs 2.80 Crore in IPL 2018. He was made the captain of Delhi Daredevils side. Under the captaincy of Gambhir, Kolkata Knight Riders won two IPL titles in 2012 and 2014.
In the first half of IPL 2018, Delhi Daredevils lost 5 out of the first 6 matches. He then decided to step down from captaincy and gave it to Sheryas Iyer. Gambhir dropped himselves from playing XI. With the bat, Gambhir scored 85 runs from 6 matches with the best score of 55.
5 bowlers who have taken 100 or more wickets in IPL
Before the 2019 IPL auction, Delhi Daredevils decided to release Gambhir from the squad due to his poor form. With poor form and other issues, the franchises may not select the veteran in IPL 2019 auction.