Read about the DC team 2023 players list, sold players, retained players and captain auction in this article.
The Delhi Capitals team is very excited about the IPL. Please read this article to know about the DC Team 2023 auction.
dc team 2023
The budget of Delhi Capitals during the auction was Rs 19.45 crore. During the auction round, the team made the costliest buys: M Kumar, R Rossouw, M Pandey, P Salt and I Sharma. The costliest buy for Delhi Capitals was INR 15 Crore. Delhi spent the money to add uncapped fast bowler Mukesh Kumar to strengthen their bowling. They acted wisely by adding Phil Salt and local boy Ishant Sharma at their base prices.
Delhi Capitals tried their best to get Cameron Green and Nicholas Pooran, but were left out. They added more power to their batting by adding Riley Rossouw and Manish Pandey. The team consists of nine batsmen, two wicketkeepers, three all-rounders and eleven bowlers.
About Delhi Capitals
The captain of Delhi Capitals is Rishabh Pant. The home ground of the team is in Delhi, which is known as the Arun Jaitley Stadium. This team was established in 2008 and was known as Delhi Daredevils. Later it changed its name and came to be known as Delhi Capitals. The group’s owners are the JSW Group and the GMR Group, the team chairman is Parth Jindal, and the team manager is Siddharth Bhasin.
The head coach of the team is Ricky Pointing. Delhi Capitals’ batting, bowling and fielding coaches are Pravin Arme, James Hopes and Biju George. Out of a total of 177 games, it has won just 76 games and is the team with the lowest winning percentage in the IPL.
dc team players list 2023
The capitals of Delhi are shown in the table below-
| player name | Role | auction price |
| Rishabh Pant (c&wk) | WT-batter | INR 16 Crore (R) |
| Prithvi Shaw | batsman | INR 7.50Cr(R) |
| david warner | batsman | INR 6.25 Cr (R) |
| sarfaraz khan | batsman | INR 20 Lakh (R) |
| Yash Dhul | batsman | INR 50 Lakh (R) |
| rovman powell | batsman | INR 2.80 Cr (R) |
| Enrique Nortje | bowler | INR 6.50 Cr (R) |
| Kamlesh Nagerkoti | bowler | INR 1.10 Cr (R) |
| Mustafizur Rahman | bowler | INR 2 Crore (R) |
| lungi ngidi | bowler | INR 50 Lakh (R) |
| khalil ahmed | bowler | INR 5.25 Cr (R) |
| Chetan Sakaria | bowler | INR 4.20 Cr (R) |
| Praveen Dubey | bowler | INR 50 Lakh (R) |
| Kuldeep Yadav | bowler | INR 2 Crore (R) |
| Akshar Patel | all rounder | INR 9 Cr (R) |
| Michelle Marsh | all rounder | INR 6.50 Cr (R) |
| Lalit Yadav | all rounder | INR 65 Lakh (R) |
| Ripple Patel | all rounder | INR 20 Lakh (R) |
| Vicky Ostwal | all rounder | INR 20 Lakh (R) |
| Aman Khan | all rounder | traded with KKR |
| Ishant Sharma | bowler | INR 50 Lakh |
| Phil Salt | wicket keeper | INR 2 Crore |
| Mukesh Kumar | bowler | INR 5.5 Crore |
| Manish Pandey | batter | INR 2.4 Crore |
| Riley Rossouw | batter | INR 4.6 Crore |
dc unsold players 2023
The players released by Delhi Capitals are shown in the table below-
| released players | amount |
| Shardul Thakur | ₹ 10.75 crore |
| KS Bharath | ₹ 2 crore |
| Tim Seifert | ₹ 50 lakh |
| Mandeep Singh | ₹ 1.1 crore |
| Ashwin Hebbar | ₹ 20 lakh |
DC Team Retained Players 2023
The retained players of Delhi Capitals are shown in the table below-
| name | Role |
| Rishabh Pant (C) | batsman/wicketkeeper |
| david warner | batsman |
| Prithvi Shaw | batsman |
| Ripple Patel | all rounder |
| rovman powell | batsman |
| sarfaraz khan | batsman |
| Yash Dhul | all rounder |
| Michelle Marsh | all rounder |
| Lalit Yadav | all rounder |
| Akshar Patel | all rounder |
| Enrique Nortje | bowler |
| Chetan Sakaria | bowler |
| Kamlesh Nagerkoti | bowler |
| khalil ahmed | bowler |
| lungi ngidi | bowler |
| Mustafizur Rahman | bowler |
| Aman Khan | all rounder |
| Kuldeep Yadav | bowler |
| Praveen Dubey | bowler |
| Vicky Ostwal | bowler |
dc team captain 2023
The captain of Delhi Capitals is Rishabh Pant. His original name is Rishabh Rajendra Pant. He was born on 4 October 1997. Rishabh Pant is an international cricketer who plays for Team India. He plays the role of wicketkeeper and batsman and is a left-handed batsman. Rishabh Pant is known for scoring consistent runs in Test cricket for Team India.
He made his debut for Team India in T20Is for India against England on 1 February 2017; Then, he made his Test debut for Team India on 18 August 2018 against England, and he made his ODI debut for Team India on 21 October 2018 against West Indies. The ICC Awards 2018 was held on January 2019, and he was declared the Emerging Player of the Cricketer. Also, on February 2021, Rishabh Pant was declared the ICC Men’s Player of the Month. In the absence of KL Rahul due to injury, he was asked to take over as captain in the T20I series against South Africa.
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