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Delhi Capitals

Arun Jaitley Stadium · Delhi
Founded 2008
Head Coach: Ricky Ponting

Wins 2026

7th

Final position

165

Avg 1st inn

9.9

PP econ (best)

-0.993

NRR 2026

57%

Chase W%

Last 8 results · IPL 2026

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Pace-heavyPace-heavy8 overseas

Team standing · League position

Where they rank · 5-team comparison

Bar = position within league range. Left = worst, right = best. Dot = DC.

Key team metrics · IPL 2026

Avg 1st innings164.7· 42th of 84

Best: SPA 257.0 · Worst: TIM 47.8

PP economy (bowl)9.92· 81th of 88

Best: SPA 11.04 · Worst: MI 3.69

Death economy (bowl)10.44· 72th of 88

Best: SPA 15.00 · Worst: RAW 3.12

Chase win %57.1%· 33th of 85

Best: SRH 100.0% · Worst: TIM 0.0%

Boundary % (bat)20.1%· 10th of 88

Best: PBKS 24.5% · Worst: TIM 2.9%

league medianDC

Phase run-rate · DC vs league avg

Team batting RPO by over bucket. Exposes where the engine fires and where it stalls.

DC RPOLeague avg

Batting order · Depth and load

Batting order depth · Expected run contribution by position

Bar = avg contribution from that position. OS flag. Form badge from last 5 outings.

P Nissanka

26.1

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KL Rahul

55.5

—

Nitish Rana

27.1

—

Sameer Rizvi

29.9

—

David Miller

19.8

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Tristan Stubbs

33.4

—

Ashutosh Sharma

16.5

—

David Miller

19.0

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Kuldeep Yadav

2.0

—

Lungi Ngidi

1.5

—

T Natarajan

1.0

—

Pos 1–3 · above league avg contributionPos 4+ · below league avg · depth cliff

Batting-first vs chase · Win rate split

Structural preference. Toss wins correlated with batting choice.

Batting first

0W · 3G · avg set 165

Chasing

57%

4W · 7G

Chase lean is significant — 57% win rate chasing vs 0% setting (+57pp edge). Fielding first after winning the toss is the structural preference.

Bowling phase profile · Economy index

Index 100 = league avg. Above 100 = more economical. Exposes PP strength and death drag.

DC Eco+ by phaseLeague avg (100)

Venue win % · Current season grounds

Venue win % · Ranked vs league baseline (50%)

Bars diverge from 50% win rate (random baseline). Green = above, red = below.

← Below 50% win rate | 50% baseline | Above 50% →

Arun Jaitley · Delhi

n 90 matches

41%

Wankhede · Mumbai

n 18 matches

28%

Chepauk · Chennai

n 12 matches

33%

Chinnaswamy · Bengaluru

n 12 matches

50%

Eden Gardens · Kolkata

n 10 matches

20%

Uppal · Hyderabad

n 10 matches

60%

SMS · Jaipur

n 9 matches

44%

NM Stadium · Ahmedabad

n 8 matches

63%

Mullanpur · Chandigarh

n 8 matches

13%

Brabourne · Mumbai

n 6 matches

67%

DY Patil · Navi Mumbai

n 6 matches

50%

MCA · Pune

n 4 matches

50%

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