Ashwin will represent his fourth team in IPL if the deal goes through.
So far, he has taken 125 wickets in 139 IPL matches at an economy rate of 6.79.
It seems that the Delhi based franchise sees Ashwin as a replacement to their ace spinner Amit Mishra, who at 36 is past his prime.
Ashwin has led KXIP in a couple of seasons from 2018.
These players will certainly be useful for the Capitals.
Delhi Capitals have already traded Rutherford for Markande.
MI bring in Sherfane Rutherford from Delhi Capitals.
Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer had a tremendous IPL season this year as he led his side to the qualifiers after seven years.
Shaw is currently leading the North Mumbai Panthers in the T20 Mumbai League.
Here are some of the major first happenings in the history of the IPL during the 2019 edition.
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