IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals Playersβ Bats Worth Lakhs Stolen Before DC vs KKR Match. Indian Premier League 2023 (IPL 2023) has seen very poor performance from Delhi Capitals so far.
Delhi team got another big blow after 5 defeats:-
At the same time, after 5 consecutive defeats, the Delhi team has suffered another major setback. In IPL 2023, Delhi Capitals have to play their next match against Kolkata Knight Riders (DC vs KKR).
Also read:- CPL 2023 Schedule: T20 League Will Be Played in This Country After IPL
But before this match, other equipment including bats worth lakhs of rupees have been stolen from the players of the Delhi team.
Other than thigh-pads and gloves stolen:-
16 bats, pads, shoes, thigh-pads, and gloves, among other things, were stolen from the kit bags of Delhi Capitals players upon their arrival in Delhi on Sunday.
The team flew from Bangalore to Delhi after their IPL league match versus Royal Challengers Bangalore at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium a day earlier.
Also, the most important thing is that in the stolen bats, the cost of each bat used by foreign players is about one lakh rupees.
When did the players find out about the theft?
The day the players of Delhi Capitals went to their respective rooms and collected the kit bags. The players came to know about this theft.
The franchise officials were informed about the situation. After Delhi Capitals filed a complaint alleging large-scale theft from their kit bags.
A Delhi Capitals source told IE, βThey were all shocked when they heard that something or the other had gone missing from everyoneβs kit bags.
Read more:- Wasim Jaffer Expressed Displeasure Over RCBβs Batting Order
This is the first time such an incident has happened and the matter was soon taken up with the logistics department, police, and later at the airport. The investigation is on.β
