Kevin Pietersen Shares The Reason Behind DC Exit

Kevin Pietersen will not mentor Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, saying he cannot commit enough time. He will return as a commentator instead. Last year, Pietersen faced criticism for a mid-season Maldives holiday. DC, led by Axar Patel, finished fifth in 2025. Their 2026 campaign begins against Lucknow Super Giants on April 1.