Axar Patel Makes IPL History, Becomes...
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Axar Patel etched his name in IPL history books on Thursday, after Delhi Capitals (DC) beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
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Axar became the first DC captain to win the first four matches of an IPL season, surpassing Virender Sehwag's record of three wins.
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Sehwag had led DC to three wins in the first three matches of IPL 2009, with the entire tournament being played in South Africa.
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Under Axar's leadership, DC are four in four so far, and sit top of the table as the only unbeaten team so far in the tournament.
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Axar made his captaincy debut for DC in IPL 2025 with a one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in Visakhapatnam.
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Axar was appointed as captain by DC days ahead of IPL, with the all-rounder replacing Rishabh Pant, who is at LSG this season.
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