Delhi Capitals in 2021

Delhi Capitals
	2021 season
Coach	Ricky Ponting
Captain	Rishabh Pant
Ground(s)	Arun Jaitley Stadium
Tournament performance	Qualifier 2 (3rd)
Most runs	Shikhar Dhawan (587)
Most wickets	Avesh Khan (24)
← 2020	2022 →

The Delhi Capitals are a Twenty20 franchise cricket team based in Delhi, India. The team was competed in the 2021 edition.^[1] Founded in 2008 as the Delhi Daredevils, the franchise is owned by the GMR Group and the JSW Group. The team's home ground is Arun Jaitley Stadium, located in New Delhi.

Background[]

Player retention and transfers[]

The Delhi Capitals retained 18 players and released seven players.^[2]

Retained Players: Shreyas Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Prithvi Shaw, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis, Lalit Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Pravin Dubey, Chris Woakes.

Released Players: Harshal Patel, Alex Carey, Keemo Paul, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Lamichhane, Mohit Sharma, Jason Roy.

Added Players: Steve Smith, Manimaran Siddharth, Tom Curran, Umesh Yadav, Lukman Meriwala, Vishnu Vinod, Ripal Patel, Sam Billings

Supportive Players : Aniruddha Joshi, Shams Mulani

Squad[]

Players with international caps are listed in bold.
* denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
* denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.

No.	Name	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Signed year	Salary	Notes
Batsmen
42	Shikhar Dhawan	(1985-12-05) 5 December 1985 (age 36)	Left-handed	Right-arm off break	2019	₹5.2 crore (US$690,000)	Vice Captain
82	Aniruddha Joshi	(1987-11-07) 7 November 1987 (age 34)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)	Short-term replacement for Shreyas Iyer^[3]
3	Ajinkya Rahane	(1988-06-05) 5 June 1988 (age 33)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2020	₹4 crore (US$531,000)
49	Steve Smith	(1989-06-02) 2 June 1989 (age 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg-spin	2021	₹2.2 crore (US$290,000)	Overseas
41	Shreyas Iyer	(1994-12-06) 6 December 1994 (age 27)	Right-handed		2018	₹7 crore (US$930,000)
28	Ripal Patel	(1995-09-28) 28 September 1995 (age 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
189	Shimron Hetmyer	(1996-12-26) 26 December 1996 (age 25)	Left-handed	Right-arm leg break	2020	₹7.75 crore (US$1.0 million)	Overseas
100	Prithvi Shaw	(1999-11-09) 9 November 1999 (age 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2018	₹1.2 crore (US$160,000)
All-rounders
23	Ravichandran Ashwin	(1986-09-17) 17 September 1986 (age 35)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2020	₹7.6 crore (US$1.0 million)
19	Chris Woakes	(1989-03-02) 2 March 1989 (age 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2020	₹1.5 crore (US$200,000)	Overseas; Pulled out due to bubble fatigue
21	Marcus Stoinis	(1989-08-16) 16 August 1989 (age 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2020	₹4.8 crore (US$640,000)	Overseas; Calf Injury
20	Axar Patel	(1994-01-20) 20 January 1994 (age 27)	Left-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2019	₹5 crore (US$660,000)
59	Tom Curran	(1995-03-12) 12 March 1995 (age 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2021	₹5.25 crore (US$700,000)	Overseas
16	Lalit Yadav	(1997-01-03) 3 January 1997 (age 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2020	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
N/A	Shams Mulani	(1997-03-13) 13 March 1997 (age 24)	Left-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)	Short-term replacement for Axar Patel^[4]
Wicket-keepers
7	Sam Billings	(1991-06-15) 15 June 1991 (age 30)	Right-handed		2021	₹2 crore (US$270,000)	Overseas
4	Vishnu Vinod	(1993-12-02) 2 December 1993 (age 28)	Right-handed		2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
17	Rishabh Pant	(1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 24)	Left-handed		2018	₹15 crore (US$2.0 million)	Captain
Spin Bowlers
99	Amit Mishra	(1982-11-24) 24 November 1982 (age 39)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2018	₹4 crore (US$530,000)
46	Pravin Dubey	(1993-07-01) 1 July 1993 (age 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2020	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
30	Manimaran Siddharth	(1998-07-03) 3 July 1998 (age 23)	Right-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
Pace Bowlers
10	Umesh Yadav	(1987-10-25) 25 October 1987 (age 34)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2021	₹1 crore (US$130,000)
97	Ishant Sharma	(1988-09-02) 2 September 1988 (age 33)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2020	₹1.1 crore (US$150,000)
18	Lukman Meriwala	(1991-12-11) 11 December 1991 (age 30)	Left-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
N/A	Kulwant Khejroliya	(1992-03-13) 13 March 1992 (age 29)	Left-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	2021	₹20 lakh (US$27,000)
02	Anrich Nortje	(1993-11-16) 16 November 1993 (age 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2020	₹50 lakh (US$66,000)	Overseas
N/A	Ben Dwarshuis	(1994-06-23) 23 June 1994 (age 27)	Left-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	2021	₹30 lakh (US$40,000)	Overseas
25	Kagiso Rabada	(1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 26)	Left-handed	Right-arm fast	2018	₹4.2 crore (US$560,000)	Overseas
6	Avesh Khan	(1996-12-13) 13 December 1996 (age 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2018	₹70 lakh (US$93,000)
Source:DC Players

Administration and support staff[]

Position	Name
Owner	Kiran Kumar Grandhi, Parth Jindal
CEO	Vinod Bisht
Team manager	Siddharth Bhasin
Head coach	Ricky Ponting
Batting coach	Pravin Amre
Bowling coach	James Hopes
Fielding coach	Mohammad Kaif
Assistant coach	Ajay Ratra
Head of talent search	Saba Karim
Talent scout
Physiotherapist	Patrick Farhart
Assistant physiotherapist
Strength and conditioning coach	Rajinikanth Sivagnanam
Assistant trainer
Analyst	Sriram Somayajula
Nutritionist
Masseur
Team doctor	Dr. Rizwan Khan
Psychologist
Yoga instructor
Source:DC Staff

Kit manufacturers and sponsors[]

Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor (chest)	Shirt sponsor (back)	Chest Branding
Wrogn Active	JSW Group	EbixCash	APL Apollo Steel Tubes
Source : delhicapitals.in

T20 uniform

Teams and standings[]

Results by match[]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Result	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	L
Position	1	4	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1

Source: Fixtures
W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	L	Pts	NRR
1	Delhi Capitals (3rd)	14	10	4	20	0.481
2	Chennai Super Kings (C)	14	9	5	18	0.455
3	Royal Challengers Bangalore (4th)	14	9	5	18	−0.140
4	Kolkata Knight Riders (R)	14	7	7	14	0.587
5	Mumbai Indians	14	7	7	14	0.116
6	Punjab Kings	14	6	8	12	−0.001
7	Rajasthan Royals	14	5	9	10	−0.993
8	Sunrisers Hyderabad	14	3	11	6	−0.545

Source: IPLT20.com
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up

The four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs
- advanced to Qualifier 1
- advanced to the Eliminator

League Stage[]

The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021.^[5]

Matches[]

Match 2
10 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Chennai Super Kings 188/7 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 190/3 (18.4 overs)
Suresh Raina 54 (36) Chris Woakes 2/18 (3 overs)		Shikhar Dhawan 85 (54) Shardul Thakur 2/53 (3.4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Shikhar Dhawan (Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 7
15 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 147/8 (20 overs)	v	Rajasthan Royals 150/7 (19.4 overs)
Rishabh Pant 51 (32) Jaydev Unadkat 3/15 (4 overs)		David Miller 62 (43) Avesh Khan 3/32 (4 overs)

Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Jaydev Unadkat (Rajasthan Royals)

Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 11
18 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Punjab Kings 195/4 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 198/4 (18.2 overs)
Mayank Agarwal 69 (36) Lukman Meriwala 1/32 (3 overs)		Shikhar Dhawan 92 (49) Jhye Richardson 2/41 (4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Paul Reiffel (Aus)
Player of the match: Shikhar Dhawan (Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 13
20 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Mumbai Indians 137/9 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 138/4 (19.1 overs)
Rohit Sharma 44 (30) Amit Mishra 4/24 (4 overs)		Shikhar Dhawan 45 (42) Kieron Pollard 1/9 (1.1 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
Player of the match: Amit Mishra (Delhi Capitals)

Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 20
25 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 159/4 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad 159/7 (20 overs)
Prithvi Shaw 53 (39) Siddarth Kaul 2/31 (4 overs)		Kane Williamson 66* (51) Avesh Khan 3/34 (4 overs)

Match tied
(Delhi Capitals won the Super Over)
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Prithvi Shaw (Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
Super Over: Sunrisers Hyderabad 7/0 (1 over), Delhi Capitals 8/0 (1 over)

Match 22
27 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Royal Challengers Bangalore 171/5 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 170/4 (20 overs)
AB de Villiers 75* (42) Avesh Khan 1/24 (4 overs)		Rishabh Pant 58* (48) Harshal Patel 2/37 (4 overs)

Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 1 run
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: AB de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
AB de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bangalore) became the sixth player, and the second overseas, to score 5,000 runs in the IPL.^[6]

Match 25
29 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Kolkata Knight Riders 154/6 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 156/3 (16.3 overs)
Andre Russell 45* (27) Lalit Yadav 2/13 (3 overs)		Prithvi Shaw 82 (41) Pat Cummins 3/24 (4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Anil Chaudhary (Ind)
Player of the match: Prithvi Shaw (Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 29
2 May 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Punjab Kings 166/6 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 167/3 (17.4 overs)
Mayank Agarwal 99* (58) Kagiso Rabada 3/36 (4 overs)		Shikhar Dhawan 69* (47) Harpreet Brar 1/19 (3 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Anil Dandekar (Ind)
Player of the match: Mayank Agarwal (Punjab Kings)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 33
22 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad 134/9 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 139/2 (17.5 overs)
Abdul Samad 28 (21) Kagiso Rabada 3/37 (4 overs)		Shreyas Iyer 47* (41) Rashid Khan 1/26 (4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
Player of the match: Anrich Nortje (Delhi Capitals)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 36
25 September 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 154/6 (20 overs)	v	Rajasthan Royals 121/6 (20 overs)
Shreyas Iyer 43 (32) Mustafizur Rahman 2/22 (4 overs)		Sanju Samson 70* (53) Anrich Nortje 2/18 (4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 33 runs
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Ulhas Gandhe (Ind)
Player of the match: Shreyas Iyer (Delhi Capitals)

Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 41
28 September 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 127/9 (20 overs)	v	Kolkata Knight Riders 130/7 (18.2 overs)
Steve Smith 39 (34) Lockie Ferguson 2/10 (2 overs)		Nitish Rana 36* (27) Avesh Khan 3/13 (3 overs)

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

Match 46
2 October 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

Mumbai Indians 129/8 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 132/6 (19.1 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav 33 (26) Avesh Khan 3/15 (4 overs)		Shreyas Iyer 33* (33) Krunal Pandya 1/18 (2.1 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 4 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 50
4 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Chennai Super Kings 136/5 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 139/7 (19.4 overs)
Ambati Rayudu 55* (55) Axar Patel 2/18 (4 overs)		Shikhar Dhawan 39 (35) Shardul Thakur 2/13 (4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 3 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 56
8 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 164/5 (20 overs)	v	Royal Challengers Bangalore 166/3 (20 overs)
Prithvi Shaw 48 (31) Mohammed Siraj 2/25 (4 overs)		K. S. Bharat 78* (52) Anrich Nortje 2/24 (4 overs)

Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 7 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: K. S. Bharat (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
Chennai Super Kings advanced to Qualifier 1 having a better net run rate than the Royal Challengers Bangalore.^[7]

Playoffs[]

Qualifier 1

10 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 172/5 (20 overs)	v	Chennai Super Kings 173/6 (19.4 overs)
Prithvi Shaw 60 (34) Josh Hazlewood 2/29 (4 overs)		Ruturaj Gaikwad 70 (50) Tom Curran 3/29 (3.4 overs)

Chennai Super Kings won by 4 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)

Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Qualifier 2

13 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 135/5 (20 overs)	v	Kolkata Knight Riders 136/7 (19.5 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 36 (39) Varun Chakravarthy 2/26 (4 overs)		Venkatesh Iyer 55 (41) Kagiso Rabada 2/23 (4 overs)

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics[]

Most runs[]

No.	Name	Match	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave.	BF	SR	50s	4s	6s
1	Shikhar Dhawan	16	16	1	587	92	39.13	471	124.62	3	63	16
2	Prithvi Shaw	15	15	0	479	82	31.93	301	159.13	4	56	18
3	Rishabh Pant	16	16	4	419	58*	34.91	326	128.52	3	42	10
4	Shimron Hetmyer	14	13	6	242	53*	34.57	144	168.05	1	19	12
5	Shreyas Iyer	8	8	3	175	47*	35.00	171	102.33	0	7	5
6	Steve Smith	8	7	1	152	39	25.33	135	112.59	0	13	2

Last Updated: 11 October 2021
Source: ESPN Cricinfo^[8]

Most wickets[]

No.	Name	Match	Inns	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	BBI	Ave.	Econ.	SR	4W
1	Avesh Khan	16	16	61.0	0	450	24	3/13	18.75	7.37	15.25	0
2	Axar Patel	12	12	46.0	0	306	15	3/21	20.40	6.65	18.40	0
3	Kagiso Rabada	15	15	56.0	1	456	15	3/36	30.40	8.14	22.40	0
4	Anrich Nortje	8	8	30.2	1	187	12	2/12	15.58	6.16	15.16	0
5	Ravichandran Ashwin	13	13	44.4	0	331	7	2/27	47.28	7.41	38.28	0
6	Amit Mishra	4	4	14.0	0	109	6	4/24	18.16	7.78	14.00	1

Last Updated: 13 October 2021
Source: ESPN Cricinfo^[9]

Awards and achievements[]

Man of the Match[]

No.	Date	Player	Opponent	Result	Contribution	Ref.
1	10 April 2021	Shikhar Dhawan	Chennai Super Kings	Won by 7 wickets	85 (54)	^[10]
2	18 April 2021	Shikhar Dhawan	Punjab Kings	Won by 6 wickets	92 (49)	^[11]
3	20 April 2021	Amit Mishra	Mumbai Indians	Won by 6 wickets	4/24 (4 overs)	^[12]
4	25 April 2021	Prithvi Shaw	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Match tied (Won the super over)	53 (39)	^[13]
5	29 April 2021	Prithvi Shaw	Kolkata Knight Riders	Won by 7 wickets	82 (41)	^[14]
6	22 September 2021	Anrich Nortje	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Won by 8 wickets	2/12 (4 overs)	^[15]
7	25 September 2021	Shreyas Iyer	Rajasthan Royals	Won by 33 runs	43 (32)	^[16]
8	2 October 2021	Axar Patel	Mumbai Indians	Won by 4 wickets	3/21 (4 overs)	^[17]
9	4 October 2021	Axar Patel	Chennai Super Kings	Won by 3 wickets	2/18 (4 overs)	^[18]

References[]

^ "IPL 2021 Auction: VIVO Remains The Title Sponsor As BCCI Releases The Player Auction List". Yahoo! Cricket. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
^ "IPL 2021 PLAYER RETENTIONS LIST". IPLt20. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
^ "Delhi Capitals rope in Shams Mulani as short-term Covid-19 replacement for Axar Patel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
^ "Delhi Capitals rope in Shams Mulani as short-term Covid-19 replacement for Axar Patel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
^ "IPL schedule". Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^ "RCB vs DC: AB de Villiers becomes 2nd overseas batsman to score 5,000 runs in IPL". India Today. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
^ "IPL 2021 Playoffs Line-up: DC to face CSK in Qualifier 1, RCB up against KKR in Eliminator". India Today. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
^ "DC Most runs in IPL 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
^ "DC Most wickets in IPL 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
^ "Delhi Capitals cruise to 189 target courtesy Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
^ "Dhawan 92 trumps Agarwal, Rahul fifties as Delhi Capitals cruise past big target". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
^ "Amit Mishra four-for leads Delhi Capitals to jinx-breaking win over Mumbai Indians". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
^ "Pant takes Capitals to victory in Super Over after Williamson helps Sunrisers tie the match". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
^ "Prithvi Shaw carnage leads Delhi Capitals to comprehensive win against Kolkata Knight Riders". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
^ "Nortje & Co help Delhi Capitals reclaim top spot". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
^ "Nortje keys Capitals stifling bowling in win over Royals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
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^ "Axar, Hetmyer key drivers in tight win for Delhi Capitals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

External links[]

[1] "IPL 2021 Auction: VIVO Remains The Title Sponsor As BCCI Releases The Player Auction List". Yahoo! Cricket. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

[2] "IPL 2021 PLAYER RETENTIONS LIST". IPLt20. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

[3] "Delhi Capitals rope in Shams Mulani as short-term Covid-19 replacement for Axar Patel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2021.

[4] "Delhi Capitals rope in Shams Mulani as short-term Covid-19 replacement for Axar Patel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2021.

[5] "IPL schedule". Retrieved 7 March 2021.

[6] "RCB vs DC: AB de Villiers becomes 2nd overseas batsman to score 5,000 runs in IPL". India Today. Retrieved 27 April 2021.

[7] "IPL 2021 Playoffs Line-up: DC to face CSK in Qualifier 1, RCB up against KKR in Eliminator". India Today. Retrieved 8 October 2021.

[8] "DC Most runs in IPL 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2021.

[9] "DC Most wickets in IPL 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

[10] "Delhi Capitals cruise to 189 target courtesy Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

[11] "Dhawan 92 trumps Agarwal, Rahul fifties as Delhi Capitals cruise past big target". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2021.

[12] "Amit Mishra four-for leads Delhi Capitals to jinx-breaking win over Mumbai Indians". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

[13] "Pant takes Capitals to victory in Super Over after Williamson helps Sunrisers tie the match". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2021.

[14] "Prithvi Shaw carnage leads Delhi Capitals to comprehensive win against Kolkata Knight Riders". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

[15] "Nortje & Co help Delhi Capitals reclaim top spot". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

[16] "Nortje keys Capitals stifling bowling in win over Royals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

[17] "Avesh and Axar set the stage for Capitals before Iyer and Ashwin ace tricky chase". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2021.

[18] "Axar, Hetmyer key drivers in tight win for Delhi Capitals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

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Lists	Players records
Home ground	Feroz Shah Kotla Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium
Captains	Virender Sehwag (2008-12) Mahela Jayawardene (2013) Kevin Pietersen (2014) Jean Paul Duminy (2015) Zaheer Khan (2016–2017) Gautam Gambhir (2018) Shreyas Iyer (2018-present)
Coaches	Greg Shipperd (2008-11) Eric Simons (2012-13) Gary Kirsten (2014–15) Paddy Upton (2016-2017) Ricky Ponting (2018–present)
Seasons	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021