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2025 Delhi Capitals season

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Delhi Capitals
2025 season
CoachHemang Badani
CaptainAxar Patel
Ground(s)

The 2025 season will be the 18th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals. They will be one of the ten teams competing in the 2025 Indian Premier League. They finished at the 6th place in previous season's League stage.[1]

Squad

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  • Players with international caps as of start of 2025 IPL are listed in bold.
  • Given ages are as of 1 January 2025 (2025-01-01).
Squad for the 2025 Indian Premier League
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Salary Notes
Captain
Axar Patel  India (1994-01-20)January 20, 1994 (aged 30) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox 2019 16.5 crore (US$1.9 million) Captain, Retained
Batters
Jake Fraser-McGurk  Australia (2002-04-11)April 11, 2002 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin 2024 9 crore (US$1.1 million) RTM
Karun Nair  India (1991-12-06)December 6, 1991 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2025 50 lakh (US$58,000)
Faf du Plessis  South Africa (1984-07-13)July 13, 1984 (aged 40) Right-handed Right-arm leg-break 2025 2 crore (US$230,000)
Wicket-keepers
1 KL Rahul  India (1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2025 14 crore (US$1.6 million)
1 Donovan Ferreira  South Africa (1998-07-21)21 July 1998 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2025 75 lakh (US$88,000)
1 Abishek Porel  India (2002-10-17)17 October 2002 (aged 22) Left-handed 2023 4 crore (US$470,000) Retained
30 Tristan Stubbs  South Africa (2000-08-14)14 August 2000 (aged 24) Right-handed 2024 10 crore (US$1.2 million) Retained
All-rounders
Sameer Rizvi  India (2003-12-06)December 6, 2003 (aged 21) Right-handed Right arm off-break 2025 95 lakh (US$110,000)
Ashutosh Sharma  India (1998-09-15)September 15, 1998 (aged 26) Right-handed 2025 3.80 crore (US$440,000)
Darshan Nalkande  India (1998-10-04)October 4, 1998 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2025 30 lakh (US$35,000)
Vipraj Nigam  India (2004-07-28)July 28, 2004 (aged 20) Right-handed Right-arm legbreak 2025 50 lakh (US$58,000)
Ajay Mandal  India (1996-02-25)February 25, 1996 (aged 28) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2025 30 lakh (US$35,000)
Manvanth Kumar  India (2004-01-11)January 11, 2004 (aged 20) Left-handed Right arm Fast medium 2025 30 lakh (US$35,000)
Tripurana Vijay  India (2001-09-05)September 5, 2001 (aged 23) Right-handed Right arm off-break 2025 30 lakh (US$35,000)
Madhav Tiwari  India (2003-09-28)September 28, 2003 (aged 21) Right-handed Right arm Fast medium 2025 40 lakh (US$47,000)
Bowlers
Mitchell Starc  Australia (1990-01-30)January 30, 1990 (aged 34) Left-handed Left-arm fast 2025 11.75 crore (US$1.4 million)
T Natarajan  India (1991-04-04)April 4, 1991 (aged 33) Left-handed Left-arm medium 2025 10.75 crore (US$1.3 million)
Mohit Sharma  India (1988-09-18)September 18, 1988 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2025 2.20 crore (US$260,000)
Mukesh Kumar  India (1993-10-12)October 12, 1993 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2023 8 crore (US$930,000) RTM
Dushmantha Chameera  Sri Lanka (1992-01-11)January 11, 1992 (aged 32) Right-handed Left-arm fast 2025 75 lakh (US$88,000)
Kuldeep Yadav  India (1994-12-14)December 14, 1994 (aged 30) Left-handed Left-arm wrist spin 2022 13.25 crore (US$1.5 million) Retained


League stage

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Points table

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Pos Grp Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1 B Gujarat Titans 8 6 2 0 12 1.104 Advance to Qualifier 1
2 B Delhi Capitals 8 6 2 0 12 0.657
3 A Royal Challengers Bengaluru 9 6 3 0 12 0.482 Advance to Eliminator
4 B Mumbai Indians 9 5 4 0 10 0.673
5 A Punjab Kings 8 5 3 0 10 0.177
6 B Lucknow Super Giants 9 5 4 0 10 −0.054
7 A Kolkata Knight Riders 8 3 5 0 6 0.212
8 B Sunrisers Hyderabad 9 3 6 0 6 −1.103
9 A Rajasthan Royals 9 2 7 0 4 −0.625
10 A Chennai Super Kings 9 2 7 0 4 −1.302
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[2]

League progression

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League progression
Team Group matches Playoffs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Q1/E Q2 F
Delhi Capitals 2 4 6 8 8 10
Win Loss No result
  • Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.
  • Note: Click on the points (group matches) or W/L (playoffs) to see the match summary.

Fixtures

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Match 4
24 March 2025 (2025-03-24)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Lucknow Super Giants
209/8 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals (H)
211/9 (19.3 overs)
Nicholas Pooran 75 (30)
Mitchell Starc 3/42 (4 overs)
Ashutosh Sharma 66* (31)
Shardul Thakur 2/19 (2 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 1 wicket
ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Abhijit Bhattacharya (Ind) and Ulhas Gandhe (Ind)
Player of the match: Ashutosh Sharma (Delhi Capitals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Vipraj Nigam (Delhi Capitals) made his IPL debut.[3]

Match 10
30 March 2025 (2025-03-30)
15:30 (N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Hyderabad
163 (18.4 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals (H)
166/3 (16 overs)
Aniket Verma 74 (41)
Mitchell Starc 5/35 (3.4 overs)
Faf du Plessis 50 (27)
Zeeshan Ansari 3/42 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Abhijit Bhattacharya (Ind) and Ulhas Gandhe (Ind)
Player of the match: Mitchell Starc (Delhi Capitals)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Zeeshan Ansari (Sunrisers Hyderabad) made his IPL debut.[4]

Match 17
5 April 2025 (2025-04-05)
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
183/6 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings (H)
158/5 (20 overs)
KL Rahul 77 (51)
Khaleel Ahmed 2/25 (4 overs)
Vijay Shankar 69* (54)
Vipraj Nigam 2/27 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 25 runs
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Abhijeet Bengeri (Ind) and Parashar Joshi (Ind)
Player of the match: KL Rahul (Delhi Capitals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 24
10 April 2025 (2025-04-10)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (H)
163/7 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals
169/4 (17.5 overs)
Phil Salt 37 (17)
Kuldeep Yadav 2/17 (4 overs)
KL Rahul 93* (53)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/26 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: KL Rahul (Delhi Capitals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 29
13 April 2025 (2025-04-13)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Mumbai Indians
205/5 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals (H)
193 (19 overs)
Tilak Varma 59 (33)
Kuldeep Yadav 2/23 (4 overs)
Karun Nair 89 (40)
Karn Sharma 3/36 (4 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 12 runs
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Vinod Seshan (Ind)
Player of the match: Karn Sharma (Mumbai Indians)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 32
16 April 2025 (2025-04-16)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals (H)
188/5 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
188/4 (20 overs)
Abhishek Porel 49 (37)
Jofra Archer 2/32 (4 overs)
Nitish Rana 51 (28)
Axar Patel 1/23 (3 overs)
Match tied
(Delhi Capitals won the Super Over)

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Keyur Kelkar (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Mitchell Starc (Delhi Capitals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Super Over: Rajasthan Royals 11/2 (0.5 overs), Delhi Capitals 13/0 (0.4 overs)

Match 35
19 April 2025 (2025-04-19)
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
203/8 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans (H)
204/3 (19.2 overs)
Axar Patel 39 (32)
Prasidh Krishna 4/41 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 97* (54)
Kuldeep Yadav 1/30 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Keyur Kelkar (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Gujarat Titans)
  • Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.

Match 40
22 April 2025 (2025-04-22)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Lucknow Super Giants (H)
159/6 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals
161/2 (17.5 overs)
Aiden Markram 52 (33)
Mukesh Kumar 4/33 (4 overs)
KL Rahul 57* (42)
Aiden Markram 2/30 (3 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: Kaushik Gandhi (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Mukesh Kumar (Delhi Capitals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 46
27 April 2025 (2025-04-27)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Mohit Krishnadas (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)

Match 48
29 April 2025 (2025-04-29)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Mohit Krishnadas (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)

Match 55
5 May 2025 (2025-05-05)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Virender Sharma (Ind) and Kannur Swaroopanand (Ind)

Match 58
8 May 2025 (2025-05-08)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
HPCA Cricket Stadium, Dharamshala
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Parashar Joshi (Ind)

Match 62
11 May 2025 (2025-05-11)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Keyur Kelkar (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)

Match 66
15 May 2025 (2025-05-15)
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Abhijeet Bengeri (Ind) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind)

References

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  1. ^ "IPL Points Table | IPL Standings | IPL Ranking". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ 2025 Indian Premier League points table standings at ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Who is Vipraj Nigam, Delhi Capitals spinner who made IPL debut against Lucknow Super Giants". The Indian Express. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  4. ^ Sportstar, Team (30 March 2025). "IPL 2025: Who is Zeeshan Ansari, the spinner who picked up three wickets on debut during SRH vs DC match?". Sportstar. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
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