May 4, 2025: In a heartwarming display of camaraderie and cricketing passion, Delhi Capitals hosted a spirited meet-and-greet event with their official fan club, “DC Toli,” at the Arun Jaitley Stadium ahead of their upcoming IPL 2025 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The stadium came alive with festive energy as fans greeted the players with vibrant dhol beats, rousing chants, and spirited dance performances. The celebration reflected the unbreakable bond between the team and its dedicated supporters.
Captain Axar Patel, Head Coach Hemang Badani, star wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul, team mentor Kevin Pietersen, opener Faf du Plessis, young sensation Ashutosh Sharma, and pace spearhead Mohit Sharma were present at the fan engagement event. The players interacted warmly with the crowd, receiving heartfelt letters, hand-made gifts, and unwavering encouragement.
Expressing his gratitude, skipper Axar Patel said, “Even the last time I had said that whenever we come to the stadium, you guys hand us letters like this. Your support has always been consistent—it’s not something that changes with our performances. There are fans everywhere, but the DC Toli is something else! And these chants, I’ve been hearing them for the last seven years now.”
Currently positioned fourth on the points table, Delhi Capitals are gearing up to face Sunrisers Hyderabad in their next fixture as they aim to bounce back and strengthen their playoff contention. The enthusiastic support from their home fans could provide the much-needed momentum for the high-stakes encounter.