2021 Delhi Capitals season
Delhi based franchise cricket team
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Background
Player retention and transfers
The Delhi Capitals retained 18 players and released seven players.
Retained Players: Shreyas Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Prithvi Shaw, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis, Lalit Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Pravin Dubey, Chris Woakes.
Released Players: Harshal Patel, Alex Carey, Keemo Paul, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Lamichhane, Mohit Sharma, Jason Roy, Daniel Sams.
Added Players: Steve Smith, Manimaran Siddharth, Tom Curran, Umesh Yadav, Lukman Meriwala, Vishnu Vinod, Ripal Patel, Sam Billings
Supportive Players : Aniruddha Joshi, Shams Mulani
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Squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
Administration and support staff
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
Teams and standings
Results by match
Source: Fixtures
W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-upThe four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs.
League stage
The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021.
Matches
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
- Super Over: Sunrisers Hyderabad 7/0 (1 over), Delhi Capitals 8/0 (1 over)
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- AB de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bangalore) became the sixth player, and the second overseas one, to score 5,000 runs in the IPL.
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
- Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
- Chennai Super Kings advanced to Qualifier 1 having a better net run rate than the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Playoffs
- Qualifier 1
- Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- Qualifier 2
- Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics
Most runs
- Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets
- Source: ESPNcricinfo