The Mumbai Indians knocked out the Delhi Capitals and sent the Royal Challengers Bangalore through to the playoffs after their dramatic five-wicket win over Rishabh Pant’s side at the Wankhede Stadium. Having restricted Delhi to 159 for six thanks to a superb three-wicket haul from Jasprit Bumrah, Mumbai chased down the target in the final […]
The Delhi Capitals have been one of the most consistent teams in the IPL over the previous auction cycle, with the Ricky Ponting-coached side finishing in the top three in each of the last three seasons. In 2022, the Capitals brought back the majority of the core that were part of that success in previous […]
Here are the potential strengths and weaknesses of the IPL franchises after the 2022 mega auction. Chennai Super Kings Biggest buys: Deepak Chahar (INR 14 crore), Ambati Rayudu (INR 6.75 crore) Chennai have got the band back together from last season’s title-winning campaign and could possibly start the new season with eight players who featured in […]
The Delhi Capitals were the team to beat in the first half of the 2021 IPL and resume the competition at the top of the table. Despite losing their captain Shreyas Iyer before the start of the campaign, the 2020 finalists won six of their eight games in phase one of this season, and have […]
The Delhi Capitals are back on top of the IPL points table after another statement victory over the Punjab Kings. Delhi restricted the Kings to a below-par score of 166 in Ahmedabad before completing the chase within 18 overs thanks to a controlled innings from orange cap holder Shikhar Dhawan and a lightning start from […]
Another IPL game, and another last-over finish as the Rajasthan Royals narrowly edged out the Delhi Capitals to win by 3 wickets thanks to an excellent cameo from Chris Morris at the death. Needing 27 to win off the final two overs, Morris proved to be the difference between the two sides and smacked four […]
The Delhi openers Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw put on a clinic in Mumbai to chase down Chennai’s target of 188 with ease. Dhawan, in particular, looked in supreme touch with the bat as he tore apart the Chennai pacers to score 85 (54) to take the Capitals home in their season opener. Prithvi Shaw […]
Delhi had an incredibly successful season in the UAE where they reached the finals and will be looking to build on their progress in 2021. Unfortunately, Delhi will be without their captain Shreyas Iyer for the entirety of the tournament and have named Rishabh Pant as his replacement instead of R Ashwin or Ajinkya Rahane. […]
Squad Size: 17 Purse Remaining: 12.9 Cr Available slots (Overseas): 8 (3) Who have they retained: Delhi has largely kept the squad that reached the finals of IPL 2020 intact. Their Indian core is still strong as ever having retained their captain Shreyas Iyer as well as batsman Rishabh Pant, Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya […]
The Qualifier 2 of IPL 2019 between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals will be played at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam.