Delhi Capitals IPL Team 2020

Delhi Capitals Squad for IPL 2020

• Alex Carry
• Rishabh Pant
• Shreyas Iyer
• Sandeep Lamichanne
• Shimron Hetmyer
• Ajinkya Rahane
• Shikhar Dhawan
• Mohit Sharma
• Axar Patel
• Ishant Sharma
• Lalit Yadav
• Amit Mishra
• Avesh Khan
• Keemo Paul
• Prithvi Shaw
• Harshal Patel
• Tushar Deshpande
• Ravichandran Ashwin  
• Jason Roy
• Kagiso Rabada
• Marcus Stonis

Best buys for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020 (DC)

• R. Ashwin – The spin master was traded from Kings XI Punjab this year and it was quite astonishing looking at the fact that he performed so well last season and was the key wicket-taker and captain of the team. He went to Delhi Capitals for a biggie 7.60 crore but looking at his stats and experience, it’s definitely going to be worth that sum.
• Shikhar Dhawan – Another big fish of IPL which was caught by DC this season is Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan. He had some silent seasons in past two years but his capability to roar and make strong establishment in the first few over cannot be ignored. He was taken for 5.20 crore. Serving long in SRH camp, ‘Gabbar’ will be looking to hunt the opponents down for DC now.
• Shimron Hetmyer- The Caribbean big hitter Shimron Hetmeyer was released by RCB this year as he could not perform well for them last season. There was a tussle going on between teams in IPL auction to buy him to provide power in the middle order and was finally taken away by Delhi Capitals. He had an off season this IPL but he would be looking to make it up in IPL this season.

Best MI players to bet on IPL 2020:

1. Batsman

• Rishabh Pant- His stature in Delhi Capitals is that of the finisher, his role is to anchor the innings and finish the game for the team. Rishabh Pant may not have lived to the expectation in national team but has done marvels for Delhi Capitals in last two seasons. He has got the highest bid in the team with a sum of 15 Crore which is expected to live up in the IPL 2020.
• Jason Roy- The English opener was also bought in the auction by DC this season and is one of the best buys. He is regarded as one of the best openers in current cricket scenario and hence it would worth betting on a player of that standard who will be opening for Delhi Capitals this season.

2. Bowlers

• R. Ashwin- It would be great to witness spin maestro bowling for Delhi Capitals this season. He was the leading wicket-taker for his team last season and can take crucial wickets when needed most. Ashwin’s experience will come handy for Shreyas Iyer in captaincy and he will be a safe bet to put your money on.
• Kagiso Rabada- The South African pacer is a must to watch out for, his seam bowling in initial overs of the match and ability to bowl Yorkers in the death overs is a definite plus for any team. Rabada can be a great bet to place in your bidding table. He would be a key bowler in the unit and would be looking to break the flow of opponent’s batting line-up.

3. All Rounders

• Marcus Stonis- He is a power hitter and a wonderful fielder for the team. Stonis was a huge bid for DC and will be looking to use his assets to win matches in pressure situations and put a strong backup in their lower order. This player can prove his worth in DC which will maintain an ideal balance in the team.

Expected playing 11 for MI

• Shikhar Dhawan
• Jason Roy
• Ajinkya Rahane
• Shreyas Iyer
• Shimron Hetmyer
• Rishabh Pant
• Marcus Stonis
• Axar Patel
• Ravichandran Ashwin
• Mohit Sharma
• Kagiso Rabada

Delhi Capitals Winning Odds

Every team which has won the IPL title has had a very strong base of Indian players to work with. The three most successful teams in IPL history CSK, MI and SRH all have had some good Indian players.

Through some future looking purchases and some sharp pre-auction trades, the Delhi Capitals have ended up with a very strong squad this time around. They got Shikhar Dhawan, R.Ashwin and Ajinkya Rahane as well as some great offshore players like Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stonis and Jason Roy in their squad.

IPL 2020 can be a good season for Delhi Capital and the side looks well balance and has Ricky Ponting as the head coach with would definitely be a plus for the DC. The winning odds for Delhi Capitals this season are quite good.

The winning odds for Delhi Capitals for IPL 2020 are placed at 7.00. Put your bets early on for better rewards.

DC Strengths

The major strength of the team is the young talent and balance of the team. Delhi Capitals have most number of youngsters who have appetite to make their mark in world cricket and show their best skills. Also being a younger side they are more fit and agile which means fewer injuries.

This time the team looks well balanced with an almost perfect combination of players. They have got some great buys this season and have the potential to give tough competition to any team in the IPL tournament.

DC Weakness

With this set of players in the squad it is really hard to determine any particular weakness in the team. One thing which may affect Delhi Capitals in the match is the coordination. Most of the players who will be playing in the match have come from different franchise and have their own style of playing.

Also they won’t be able to get too much practice together because of COVID, hence it would be a challenge for them to coordinate with the each other well and put their best foot forward in the matches. Delhi Capitals could also have looked for an additional all rounder as there are hardly few in the squad.

Previous history and performance

DC retained players for IPL 2020

• Alex Carry
• Rishabh Pant
• Shreyas Iyer
• Sandeep Lamichanne
• Mohit Sharma
• Axar Patel
• Ishant Sharma
• Lalit Yadav
• Amit Mishra
• Avesh Khan
• Keemo Paul
• Prithvi Shaw
• Harshal Patel
• Tushar Deshpande
• Kagiso Rabada

FAQ’s

Who is the captain of DC in IPL 2020?

Shreyas Iyer is the captain of Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020.

Who is the best batsman of Delhi Capitals?

It is hard to say who is the best batsman of the team but looking at the statistics Rishabh Pant is the best batsman for DC.

Who is the mentor of Delhi Capitals?

Ricky Ponting is the mentor and Head Coach of Delhi Capitals this season.

What is the old name of Delhi Capitals?

Delhi Capitals was earlier known as Delhi Daredevils.

How many times Delhi Capitals has won IPL?

Delhi Capitals has unfortunately not won any title of Indian Premiere League till now.