Delhi Capitals’ regular skipper Shreyas Iyer sent out an emotional video, backing the team in their pursuit of the elusive IPL title. Asking fans to back the players and the team starting with their opening game against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede tonight, Shreyas says, “We know it won’t be easy, but we know what it takes to raise the cup.”
The 26-year-old, who was ruled out of this year’s IPL with a shoulder luxation further goes on to say that the team has worked harder than ever before and want to win games more than ever before.
The Mumbai born eggs on the team as a voice representing millions of DC supporters saying, “We fight the same fight, we always did. The best is, we go beyond just a team. Make no mistakes about it, every game, every ball, you will have me in the corner as your loudest supporter, come on Delhi roar macha!”
Capitals, who reached their first-ever IPL Finale last year, begin their 2021 campaign under new leader Rishabh Pant against MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings, tonight, April 10 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.