- Kumar Sangakkara
The Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara was named as the captain of Deccan Chargers franchise in 2012 which was the last season for Deccan Chargers. Due to poor form with the bat, Kumar decided to step as the captain of DC franchise.
Deccan Chargers finished 7th in the points table with 4 wins and 11 losses. After Kumar Sangakkara poor performance, Cameron White took as the captain but could not change the fortune of Deccan Chargers franchise in 2012 edition of IPL.