List of Delhi Capitals cricketers

The Delhi Capitals are a franchise cricket team based in Delhi, India, and are one of the teams participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Capitals played their first match in the first season of the IPL against the Rajasthan Royals.[2] The Capitals reached the IPL playoffs three times, and have topped the group stage table twice.[3][4][5] Their performances in the competition have resulted in their qualification for the 2009 and 2012 Champions League Twenty20,[2][6] in which they reached the semi-finals on the second occasion.[7] In total, 108 players have played for the Capitals,[8] of whom Virender Sehwag has played the most matches: 86 since his debut for the franchise in 2008.[1]

Virender Sehwag wearing a grey jacket and a cap, smiling.
Virender Sehwag has represented Delhi Daredevils in 86 matches, more than any other player.[1]

The leading run-scorer for the Capitals is Sehwag with 2,382 runs.[9] Rishabh Pant's innings of 128 not out against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2018 is the highest individual score in an innings by a Capitals batsman.[10] David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan both have scored two centuries each for the Capitals,[10] whereas Sehwag, AB de Villiers, Kevin Pietersen, Quinton de Kock, Sanju Samson, and Pant have scored one each.[10] JP Duminy has the team's best batting average: 44.13.[11][α] Among Capitals's bowlers, Amit Mishra has taken more wickets than any other, with 90.[12] The best bowling average is Doug Bracewell's 10.66, though among bowlers who have bowled more than 20 overs, Farveez Maharoof has the best average with 19.25.[13] Mishra has the best bowling figures in an innings: he got a five wicket haul against the Deccan Chargers in a 2008 match, while conceding only 17 runs.[14] Dinesh Karthik has taken the most catches as wicket-keeper for the Capitals,[15] with 30, while also making the most stumpings: 15.[15] Sehwag has claimed the highest number of catches among fielders, taking 30.[16]

Players

Key

  • §  – Member of the current squad[17]
  • † – Captain[18]
  • ‡ – Wicket-keeper[15]
  • First – Year of Twenty20 debut for the Capitals
  • Last – Year of latest Twenty20 match for the Capitals
  • * – Batsman remained not out

Statistics are correct as of the Capitals's match against the Mumbai Indians at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi, 2018 IPL, 20 May 2018.
These statistics do not cover practice matches or matches abandoned without a toss.

The Capitals capped cricketers
GeneralBatting[19]Bowling[20]Fielding[20]
Name[8][β]FirstLastNationality[γ]MatInnNORunsHS10050[δ]AvgBalls[ε]WktBBF[ζ]AveCaSt
Varun Aaron20112012India123111000.50258102/1935.301
Ajit Agarkar20112013India19844011*0010.00380152/1434.665
Mayank Agarwal20142016India21211355680217.7504
Corey Anderson20172017New Zealand1111414241*0020.2811331/2362.005
Mohammad Asif20082008Pakistan82033001.5019282/1937.001
Ankit Bawne20172017India1111212*0000
Rajat Bhatia20082010India261539521007.91410204/1525.806
Sam Billings20162017England11100226550222.6007
Travis Birt20112011Australia55075270015.0000
Johan Botha20132013South Africa6604323007.1610052/1121.805
Trent Boult20182018New Zealand141000000.00316182/2025.889
Doug Bracewell20122012New Zealand1111212*002433/3210.661
Carlos Brathwaite20162017West Indies108095340011.8717583/4732.003
Unmukt Chand20112013India17160248410015.5007
Bharat Chipli20132013India11016160016.0000
Daniel Christian §20182018Australia43126130013.007142/3525.250
Paul Collingwood20102010England87220375*0340.608952/1920.204
Nathan Coulter-Nile20142016Australia1784297*007.25369204/2023.105
Pat Cummins20172017Australia129477240015.40277152/2024.861
Junior Dala §20182018South Africa101800
Quinton de Kock20142016South Africa232317201081532.72042
AB de Villiers20082010South Africa28265671105*1331.950220
Shikhar Dhawan20082008India1414534068*0437.7708
Tillakaratne Dilshan20082010Sri Lanka3130461567*0423.6521172/1631.4217
Ashok Dinda20112011India61000000.0010252/4230.400
JP Duminy20142016South Africa383512101578*0644.13342134/1732.3813
Aaron Finch20112012Australia880102300012.751204
Gautam Gambhir §†20082018India504841200860927.2708
C. M. Gautam20132015India44148300016.00001
Brett Geeves20082008Australia204811/5091.003
Sunny Gupta20122012India11000000.001800
Moises Henriques20102010Australia11011110011.002411/3535.001
James Hopes20112011Australia1083196550239.2019271/2538.853
Colin Ingram20112011South Africa3312113*0010.5000
Shreyas Iyer §†20152018India4646612189601030.45014
Kedar Jadhav20102015India41371456663*0224.600134
Mahela Jayawardene20122013Sri Lanka33323691660523.82011
Domnic Joseph20152015India62111001.008442/1825.250
Manprit Juneja20132013India770125490017.8500
Dinesh Karthik †‡20082014India605381128690725.0603115
Siddarth Kaul20132014India113397*0020962/2749.331
Avesh Khan §20182018India6011442/2951.003
Zaheer Khan20152017India3052104003.33648273/2029.854
Sarabjit Ladda20102010India52100*000.009042/4435.750
Sandeep Lamichhane §20182018Nepal307253/3616.400
Farveez Maharoof20082010Sri Lanka20144177390017.70420273/3419.254
Yo Mahesh20082010India1353156*007.50283184/3623.225
Shoaib Malik20082008Pakistan75152240013.005121/642.505
Mithun Manhas20082010India2115725732*0032.1208
Angelo Mathews20152017Sri Lanka14123176310019.5521072/1543.147
Glenn Maxwell §20122018Australia14141175470013.4611462/2225.664
Andrew McDonald20092011Australia6537633*0038.0011452/3736.600
Glenn McGrath20082009Australia163244*004.00360144/2928.712
Jeevan Mendis20132013Sri Lanka3302312007.663011/1636.002
Amit Mishra §20082018India853015179310011.931758905/1724.2415
Albie Morkel20152015South Africa4328673*0186.007232/2136.331
Morné Morkel20112013South Africa4116711823*0013.11948514/2023.312
Chris Morris §20162018South Africa25201139582*0243.88534284/2624.6715
Colin Munro §20182018New Zealand55063330012.6002
Shahbaz Nadeem §20112018India61197326*002.661205403/1637.0014
Yogesh Nagar20092012India2721629544*0019.668162/922.336
Karun Nair20162017India2825263883*0427.7305
Dirk Nannes20092010Australia
Netherlands[η]
262143004.00592314/2421.775
James Neesham20142014New Zealand43042220014.005411/2991.000
Pawan Negi20122016India2113710119*0016.8326494/1835.004
Ashish Nehra20092013India30832522*005.00667363/2622.886
Naman Ojha §‡20112018India3936743864*0115.100272
Rishabh Pant §‡20162018India383831248128*1835.650155
Wayne Parnell20142014South Africa82122002.0018162/2137.162
Harshal Patel §20182018India5216036*0060.0010573/2823.850
Irfan Pathan20112013India50401549044*0019.601009313/2840.5416
Kevin Pietersen20122014England23224672103*1337.336007
Liam Plunkett §20182018England72111*001.0015043/1756.252
Kagiso Rabada §20172017South Africa63055440018.3312862/2031.330
Venugopal Rao20112013India25213468600126.002404
Ben Rohrer20132013Australia88219364*0132.16603
Jason Roy §20182018England55112091*0130.0004
Andre Russell20122013West Indies74058310014.5013811/51229.001
Aavishkar Salvi20092011India8015072/1928.572
Sanju Samson20162017India282836771021327.08071
Marlon Samuels20172017West Indies5402927007.251801
Gurinder Sandhu20152015Australia304811/3382.000
Pradeep Sangwan20082010India30105196*003.80622293/1828.865
Virender Sehwag20082013India86855238211911729.7713662/1839.1630
Owais Shah20092009England4417439*0024.6602
Mohammed Shami §20142018India321364821006.85654202/3450.003
Vijay Shankar §20182018India1311721254*0153.003011/2258.006
Abhishek Sharma §20182018India3326346*0063.0001
Rahul Sharma20142014India203611/3365.000
Prithvi Shaw §20182018India990245650227.2204
Laxmi Ratan Shukla20142014India53031210010.335611/3183.001
Rahul Shukla20142014India33218140018.005421/1349.001
Yuvraj Singh20152015India14130248570219.075411/1472.002
Sridharan Sriram20112011India11044004.00600
Imran Tahir20142016South Africa2051185004.50434294/2821.483
Aditya Tare20172017India3301818006.0000
Ross Taylor20122014New Zealand20193298550118.6206
Rahul Tewatia §20182018India85250240016.6613263/1828.832
Manoj Tiwari20082015India2722835561*0125.351806
Saurabh Tiwary20152015India76610928*0005
Jaydev Unadkat20142015India102111*001.0020593/3233.330
Roelof van der Merwe20112013South Africa[θ]106436140018.00215103/2022.303
Daniel Vettori20082010New Zealand127467290022.33257113/1530.184
Murali Vijay20142014India11110207520118.81608
Matthew Wade20112011Australia3302211007.3300
David Warner20092022Australia575651456109*21028.54022
Jayant Yadav §20152017India102065003.0018041/849.002
Umesh Yadav20102013India5115114512*0011.251037474/2429.1711

Captains

Key

  • First – Year of first match captained for the Capitals
  • Last – Year of latest match captained for the Capitals

Statistics are correct as of the Capitals's match against the Mumbai Indians at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi, 2018 IPL, 20 May 2018.
These statistics do not cover practice matches or matches abandoned without a toss.

The Capitals captains
Name[18]FirstLastMatWonLostTieNRWin%[ι]
Virender Sehwag200820125228240053.84
Gautam Gambhir200920182512130048.00
Dinesh Karthik201020146240033.33
James Hopes20112011302010.00
Mahela Jayawardene20122013186111036.11
Ross Taylor20122012201010.00
David Warner20132013202000.00
Kevin Pietersen2014201411110009.09
JP Duminy2014201616690140.00
Zaheer Khan201620172310130043.47
Karun Nair201720173210066.66
Shreyas Iyer201820203519180054.28
Rishabh pant20212021862075.0
Total17072941342.65

See also

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