Tag: Delhi Capitals

R Ashwin set to shift bases from Kings XI Punjab to Delhi Capitals: Reports

R Ashwin was roped in by the King XI Punjab in their squad at the 2018 edition of the Indian Premier League for Rs 7.6 crore. He also went on to lead the team in both the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

September 4, 2019

I want to become India coach one day: Sourav Ganguly

Ganguly, besides being the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president is with the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and also does regular commentary.

August 2, 2019

Former India physio Patrick Farhart joins Delhi Capitals

Farhart's last assignment with the Indian team was till the 2019 World Cup

August 2, 2019

IPL: Mumbai release Mayank Markande to Delhi, rope in Sherfane Rutherford

Delhi did miss a quality spinner in the 2019 edition of the IPL on the low and slow Ferozeshah Kotla track and Markande's inclusion will boost the line-up which has quality pace bowlers in Kagiso Rabada and Ishant Sharma.

July 31, 2019

IPL 2019: Chennai Super Kings thrash Delhi Capitals to storm into final

After asking Delhi to bat first, Chennai bowlers put up a superb show to restrict the first time semi-finalists to 147/9. Chennai chased down the target in 19 overs with six wickets in hand, courtesy half-centuries from Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson.

May 11, 2019

IPL 2019: Amit Mishra 2nd player in IPL history to get out for obstructing the field

With DC requiring two runs to win off the last three balls, Mishra was desperate to get off strike. The leg-spinner, after missing the fourth ball bowled by Khaleel Ahmed, started running for a single. However, realising that he would not be able to finish the run, changed his direction mid-way.

May 9, 2019

IPL 2019: Delhi pull off nail-biter contest against Hyderabad

Keemo Paul's stunning boundary off Khaleel Ahmed's delivery on the second last delivery of Delhi's innings helped Delhi pull a nail-biting victory and advance to the second Qualifier of the league, where they will now face-off Chennai Super Kings on Friday.

May 9, 2019

Pant’s heroics make Delhi IPL table-toppers

Rishabh Pant's quickfire cameo (78 unbeaten off 36) along with valuable contributions by openers Shikhar Dhawan (54) and Prithvi Shaw (42) helped Delhi Capitals overhaul Rajasthan Royals.

April 23, 2019

IPL 2019: Mumbai outplay Delhi by 40 runs to gain 2nd spot

Hardik Pandya (32 off 15 balls) and Krunal (37*) provided the late order flourish as Mumbai Indians scored 168/5 in their 20 overs. Having bowled a disciplined line and length through the innings, the DC bowlers lost the plot in the last five overs as the MI batsmen picked 64 runs.

April 19, 2019

Rohit Sharma 3rd Indian to score 8K T20 runs

The 31-year-old has 8,018 runs in 307 T20 games. Suresh Raina (8,216 runs) and Virat Kohli (8,183 runs) are the other two Indian batsmen to reach the milestone.

April 19, 2019

Spotlight on Ganguly as KKR host Delhi

According to reports, Ganguly, who knows the Eden turf like the back of his hand, is likely to depose in person before the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ombudsman regarding the matter as Justice (Retd) D.K. Jain might just want to hear him out before taking the final call.

April 11, 2019

IPL 2019: It’s now or never for RCB as they take on Delhi Capitals today

Kohli's captaincy has already come under the scanner and on Friday it was surprising to see England all-rounder Moeen Ali not being used on a spin-friendly wicket.

April 6, 2019

IPL: Pant’s stump mic chatter causes uproar on social media

According to reports, Pant on Saturday was caught on the stump mic, saying "yeh to waise bhi choka hai (this is going to go for a four)" in the fourth over when KKR's Robin Uthappa was batting.

March 31, 2019

Rabada told me it will be 6 yorkers: DC skipper Shreyas Iyer

While that didn't happen, Iyer was all praise for Prithvi Shaw for his majestic 99.

March 31, 2019

Would have liked Dhawan to score quicker: Ponting

After a commanding win over Mumbai, Delhi Capitals lost to Chennai by six wickets on Tuesday and head coach Ricky Ponting feels that the team cannot over-rely on Rishabh Pant

March 27, 2019

Kotla wicket little better than Chennai: Watson

Speaking at the end of the game, Watson had a good laugh and said that the wicket was better than the one they played on in the opening game in Chennai.

March 27, 2019

IPL 2019: All-round effort helps Delhi beat Mumbai by 37 runs

Chasing the huge 214-run target, Mumbai had a slow but steady start as they put up 28 runs in three overs without losing a wicket.

March 25, 2019