New Delhi, March 27 -- For the first time in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), all ten franchises will be led by Indian captains, including Ishan Kishan, who is set to lead the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the initial few games in Pat Cummins' absence.

This marks a significant moment for domestic leadership in the tournament. The season will feature a diverse mix of experienced internationals and rising stars at the helm, reflecting the depth of leadership talent in Indian cricket.

Here's a look at how the captains have fared since last year's IPL and what they bring into the new season.

Royal Challengers BengaluruDefending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will once again be led by Rajat Patidar, whose maiden season as...