Gambhir to forego Delhi Daredevils salary

Delhi have won just one game in their last 6 outings under Gambhir.

The Indian veteran has decided to forego his entire 2.8 crore salary while taking full responsibility of his torrid start to the Indian Premier League 11 campaign.

Gambhir’s decision to step down came after Delhi’s terrible performance against KXIP where they failed to chased down modest 143 runs.

It is possibly the first time that an IPL captain has decided to forego his salary because of non performance.

Shreyas Iyer has been appointed as the new skipper and he will 8 games to turn things around.

After stepping down as the captain of the Delhi Daredevils side, Gautam Gambhir took another massive decision on Wednesday.