Delhi Capitals DC
Formerly Delhi Daredevils (until 2018)
Delhi Capitals have played 280 IPL matches across 19 seasons, winning 129 at a 46.6% win rate. Strong campaigns and finals have come, but an IPL title has so far stayed out of reach — Formerly Delhi Daredevils (until 2018).
Delhi Capitals at a Glance
Delhi Capitals Season-by-Season Performance
Season ↕ | Stage | Played ↕ | Wins ↕ | Win % ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 14 | 7 | 50.0% |
| 2025 | — | 14 | 7 | 53.8% |
| 2024 | — | 14 | 7 | 50.0% |
| 2023 | — | 14 | 5 | 35.7% |
| 2022 | — | 14 | 7 | 50.0% |
| 2021 | Playoffs | 16 | 10 | 62.5% |
| 2020 | Final | 17 | 9 | 52.9% |
| 2019 | Playoffs | 16 | 10 | 62.5% |
| 2018 | — | 14 | 5 | 35.7% |
| 2017 | — | 14 | 6 | 42.9% |
| 2016 | — | 14 | 7 | 50.0% |
| 2015 | — | 14 | 5 | 38.5% |
| 2014 | — | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2013 | — | 16 | 3 | 18.8% |
| 2012 | Playoffs | 18 | 11 | 61.1% |
| 2011 | — | 14 | 4 | 30.8% |
| 2010 | — | 14 | 7 | 50.0% |
| 2009 | Playoffs | 15 | 10 | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Playoffs | 14 | 7 | 50.0% |
No result: 3 matches (2011, 2015, 2025). Win % is calculated from decided matches.
How has Delhi Capitals' win percentage changed across IPL seasons?
DC reached the 2020 IPL final but never lifted the trophy. Their high point was 2009 with 10 wins (66.7%), while their low came in 2014 with 2 wins (14.3%). DC's best run of playoff qualification stretched across three straight seasons, 2019–2021. They have reached the playoffs in six of 19 seasons (31.6%). DC's steepest drop came between 2012 and 2013 — down 42.3 percentage points.
All-time Run Scorers
Player ↕ | M ↕ | Runs ↕ | Avg ↕ | SR ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axar Patel | 108 | 1403 | 23.4 | 137.5 |
| KL Rahul | 27 | 1139 | 49.5 | 162.0 |
| Rishabh Pant | 111 | 3284 | 35.3 | 148.9 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 87 | 2375 | 31.7 | 124.0 |
| David Warner | 89 | 2551 | 31.5 | 135.5 |
| Virender Sehwag | 80 | 2174 | 29.4 | 160.3 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 64 | 2066 | 39.0 | 131.0 |
| Prithvi Shaw | 79 | 1892 | 23.9 | 147.5 |
| Gautam Gambhir | 47 | 1182 | 28.8 | 122.9 |
| Dinesh Karthik | 57 | 1036 | 25.3 | 126.5 |
Who has scored the most runs for Delhi Capitals?
10+ matches
Rishabh Pant tops DC's runs list by a wide margin — 3,284 at a strike rate of 148.9, 733 ↑ more than David Warner in second.
All-time Wicket Takers
Player ↕ | M ↕ | Wickets ↕ | Avg ↕ | Econ ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axar Patel | 108 | 78 | 33.9 | 7.34 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 65 | 72 | 26.3 | 8.25 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 42 | 42 | 34.6 | 10.59 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 50 | 76 | 20.5 | 8.21 |
| Anrich Nortje | 46 | 60 | 26.2 | 8.96 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | 33 | 42 | 26.1 | 8.96 |
| Amit Mishra | 100 | 106 | 23.7 | 7.35 |
| Morne Morkel | 37 | 45 | 24.7 | 7.62 |
| Umesh Yadav | 47 | 43 | 30.6 | 8.17 |
| Chris Morris | 34 | 41 | 24.3 | 8.17 |
Which bowler has taken the most wickets for Delhi Capitals?
10+ matches
Amit Mishra is DC's all-time leading wicket-taker with 106 wickets at an economy of 7.35, comfortably clear of Axar Patel on 78.