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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox cricket team
{{Infobox cricket team
|name       = Delhi Cricket Team
| name           = Delhi cricket team
|image = [[File:Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium, Delhi.jpg|300px]]
| image         = [[File:Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium, Delhi.jpg|300px]]
|captain       = [[Shikhar Dhawan]]
| caption        = Arun Jaitley Stadium, home stadium of the team
|coach = [[Bhaskar Pillai]]  
| captain       = [[Yash Dhull]] (FC) <br/> [[Shikhar Dhawan]] (List A) <br/> [[Nitish Rana]] (T20)
|founded       = 1934
| coach         = [[Bhaskar Pillai]]  
|ground       = [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]]
| founded       = 1876
|capacity     = 55,000
| ground         = [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]]
|owner         = [[Delhi District Cricket Association]]
| capacity       = 55,000
| owner         = [[Delhi & District Cricket Association]]
| first_fc      = [[United Provinces cricket team|United Provinces]]
| first_fc_year  = 1934
| first_fc_venue = [[Sadar Bazar Stadium|Sadar Bazar Stadium, Agra]]
|        title1 = [[Ranji Trophy]]
|        title1 = [[Ranji Trophy]]
|    title1wins = 7
|    title1wins = 7
|        title2 = [[Irani Trophy]]
|        title2 = [[Irani Cup]]
|    title2wins = 2
|    title2wins = 2
|        title3 = [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]]
|        title3 = [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]]
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|        title4 = [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]
|        title4 = [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]
|    title4wins = 1
|    title4wins = 1
|website       = [http://www.ddca.in/ DDCA]
| website       = [http://www.ddca.in/ DDCA]
}}
}}
The '''Delhi cricket team''' is a [[First-class cricket|first-class]] [[cricket]] team based in [[Delhi]], run by the [[Delhi District Cricket Association]], that plays in [[India]]'s first class competition, the [[Ranji Trophy]] and [[Limited overs cricket|limited-overs]] [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]. They have won the Ranji Trophy seven times and have been runners-up eight. Their latest title in 2007-08 came after a long wait of 16 years. The previous win was in the 1991–92 season when they beat [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] in the final. The team's home ground is [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]].
 
The '''Delhi cricket team''' is a [[First-class cricket|first-class]] [[cricket]] team based in [[Delhi]], run by the [[Delhi & District Cricket Association]], that plays in [[India]]'s first class competition, the [[Ranji Trophy]] and [[Limited overs cricket|limited-overs]] [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]. They have won the Ranji Trophy seven times and have been runners-up eight. Their latest title in 2007-08 came after a long wait of 16 years. The previous win was in the 1991–92 season when they beat [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] in the final. The team's home ground is [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]].


==Competition history==
==Competition history==
Delhi have made a strong performance in the Ranji Trophy throughout its history. Three of its five wins came in the 1980s and the remainder were in the late 1970s, a period marked by the dominance of a famous [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai team]]. This formed a golden period for Delhi between 1978 and 1987: it was in the finals for all but one of those years (winning 4, runner up in 4).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sportspundit.com/cricket/teams/1714-delhi-cricket-team |title= Delhi Cricket Team}}</ref>
Delhi have made a strong performance in the Ranji Trophy throughout its history. Three of its five wins came in the 1980s and the remainder were in the late 1970s, a period marked by the dominance of a famous [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai team]]. This formed a golden period for Delhi between 1978 and 1987: it was in the finals for all but one of those years (winning 4, runner-up in 4).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sportspundit.com/cricket/teams/1714-delhi-cricket-team |title= Delhi Cricket Team}}</ref>


Its six appearances in the [[Irani Trophy]] showed mixed results, losing to the [[Rest of India cricket team|Rest of India]] side four times and winning twice.
Its six appearances in the [[Irani Trophy]] showed mixed results, losing to the [[Rest of India cricket team|Rest of India]] side four times and winning twice.
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== Current squad ==
== Current squad ==
Players with international caps are listed in '''bold'''.
Players with international caps are listed in '''bold'''.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
|-
|-
!align=center| Name
!align=center| Name
!align=center| Birth date
!align=center| Birth date
!align=center| Batting Style
!align=center| Batting style
!align=center| Bowling Style
!align=center| Bowling style
!align=center| Notes
!align=center| Notes
|-
|-
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Batsmen
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Batters
|-
| [[Himmat Singh (cricketer)|Himmat Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1996|11|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
| [[Yash Dhull]] || {{birth date and age|2002|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || '''First-class Captain''' <br> Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|-
| [[Dhruv Shorey]] || {{birth date and age|1992|6|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
| [[Dhruv Shorey]] || {{birth date and age|1992|6|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
|-
| [[Himmat Singh (cricketer)|Himmat Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1996|11|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
| [[Ayush Badoni]] || {{birth date and age|1999|12|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Plays for '''[[Lucknow Super Giants]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
| [[Vaibhav Rawal]] || {{birth date and age|1991|11|9|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|-
| [[Jonty Sidhu]] || {{birth date and age|1997|12|9|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
| [[Jonty Sidhu]] || {{birth date and age|1997|12|9|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
| [[Kunwar Bidhuri]] || {{birth date and age|1996|4|24|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|-
| [[Hiten Dalal]] || {{birth date and age|1994|9|25|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
| [[Hiten Dalal]] || {{birth date and age|1994|9|25|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|-
| [[Kshitiz Sharma]] || {{birth date and age|1990|4|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|| '''[[Shikhar Dhawan]]''' || {{birth date and age|1985|12|5|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || '''List A Captain'''<br>Plays for '''[[Punjab Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|| '''[[Shikhar Dhawan]]''' || {{birth date and age|1985|12|5|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || '''First-class and Twenty20 Captain'''<br>Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
|-
| [[Ayush Badoni]] || {{birth date and age|1999|12|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
| [[Manjot Kalra]] || {{birth date and age|1999|1|15|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|-
| '''[[Virat Kohli]]''' || {{Birth date and age|1988|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Plays for '''[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| '''[[Virat Kohli]]''' || {{Birth date and age|1988|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Plays for '''[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
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! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| All-rounders
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| All-rounders
|-
|-
| '''[[Nitish Rana]]''' || {{birth date and age|1993|12|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Plays for '''[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| [[Lalit Yadav (Delhi cricketer)|Lalit Yadav]] || {{birth date and age|1997|1|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|-
| [[Lalit Yadav (Delhi cricketer)|Lalit Yadav]] || {{birth date and age|1995|12|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| '''[[Nitish Rana]]''' || {{birth date and age|1993|12|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || '''Twenty20 Captain''' <br> Plays For  '''[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|-
| [[Kunwar Bidhuri]] || {{birth date and age|1996|4|24|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Wicket-keepers
|-
|-
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center| Wicket-keepers
| [[Anuj Rawat]] || {{birth date and age|1999|10|17|df=y}} || Left-handed || || Plays For  '''[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|-
| [[Anuj Rawat]] || {{birth date and age|1999|10|17|df=y}} || Left-handed || || Plays for '''[[Rajasthan Royals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| [[Lakshay Thareja]] || {{birth date and age|1997|9|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || ||
|-
|-
| '''[[Rishabh Pant]]''' || {{birth date and age|1997|10|4|df=y}} || Left-handed || || Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| '''[[Rishabh Pant]]''' || {{birth date and age|1997|10|4|df=y}} || Left-handed || || Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
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|-
|-
| [[Shivank Vashisht]] || {{birth date and age|1995|9|17|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
| [[Shivank Vashisht]] || {{birth date and age|1995|9|17|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
| [[Hrithik Shokeen]] || {{birth date and age|2000|8|14|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Plays for '''[[Mumbai Indians]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
|-
| Yogesh Sharma || {{birth date and age|1998|9|15|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|-
| [[Vikas Mishra]] || {{birth date and age|1992|12|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] ||
| [[Vikas Mishra]] || {{birth date and age|1992|12|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|-
| [[Tejas Baroka]] || {{birth date and age|1996|2|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center|Pace bowlers
|-
|-
| '''[[Pawan Negi]]''' || {{birth date and age|1993|1|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || Plays for '''[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| [[Pranshu Vijayran]] || {{birth date and age|1995|11|18|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|-
! colspan="6" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center|Pace bowlers
| Mayank Yadav || {{birth date and age|2002|6|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Plays for '''[[Lucknow Super Giants]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
|-
|-
| [[Simarjeet Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1998|1|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||Plays for '''[[Mumbai Indians]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| '''[[Navdeep Saini]]''' || {{birth date and age|1992|11|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast]] || Plays for '''[[Rajasthan Royals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
|-
|-
| [[Pradeep Sangwan]] || {{birth date and age|1990|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||'''List A Captain'''
| [[Harshit Rana]] || {{birth date and age|2001|12|22|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Plays for '''[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
|-
|-
| [[Kulwant Khejroliya]] || {{birth date and age|1992|3|13|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| '''[[Ishant Sharma]]''' || {{birth date and age|1988|9|2|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|-
| '''[[Ishant Sharma]]''' || {{birth date and age|1988|9|2|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| Divij Mehra || {{birth date and age|2002|9|25|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||  
|-
|-
| [[Pawan Suyal]] || {{birth date and age|1989|10|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
| [[Pradeep Sangwan]] || {{birth date and age|1990|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Plays for '''[[Gujarat Titans]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
|-
|-
| '''[[Navdeep Saini]]''' || {{birth date and age|1992|11|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast]] || Plays for '''[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''
| [[Kulwant Khejroliya]] || {{birth date and age|1992|3|13|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Plays for '''[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]''' in '''[[Indian Premier League|IPL]]'''  
|}
|}
''Updated as on 04 May 2023''


==Coaching staff==
==Coaching staff==
* Head Coach - [[Bhaskar Pillai]]
* Head coach - [[Bhaskar Pillai]]
* Bowling Coach - [[Rajkumar Sharma]]
* Bowling Coach - [[Rajkumar Sharma (cricketer)|Rajkumar Sharma]]
* Assistant Coach - [[Amit Bhandari]]
* Assistant coach - [[Amit Bhandari]]
* Manager - [[Manoj Kumar|Manoj Kapoor]]
* Manager - [[Manoj Kumar|Manoj Kapoor]]
* Under-19s Coach - [[Madan Sharma]]
* Under-19s Coach - [[Madan Sharma]]
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Revision as of 01:29, 8 May 2023


For the IPL team, see Delhi Capitals.

Delhi cricket team
Arun Jaitley Stadium, home stadium of the team
Personnel
CaptainYash Dhull (FC)
Shikhar Dhawan (List A)
Nitish Rana (T20)
CoachBhaskar Pillai
OwnerDelhi & District Cricket Association
Team information
Founded1876
Home groundArun Jaitley Stadium
Capacity55,000
History
First-class debutUnited Provinces
in 1934
at Sadar Bazar Stadium, Agra
Ranji Trophy wins7
Irani Cup wins2
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins1
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins1
Official websiteDDCA

The Delhi cricket team is a first-class cricket team based in Delhi, run by the Delhi & District Cricket Association, that plays in India's first class competition, the Ranji Trophy and limited-overs Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. They have won the Ranji Trophy seven times and have been runners-up eight. Their latest title in 2007-08 came after a long wait of 16 years. The previous win was in the 1991–92 season when they beat Tamil Nadu in the final. The team's home ground is Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Competition history

Delhi have made a strong performance in the Ranji Trophy throughout its history. Three of its five wins came in the 1980s and the remainder were in the late 1970s, a period marked by the dominance of a famous Mumbai team. This formed a golden period for Delhi between 1978 and 1987: it was in the finals for all but one of those years (winning 4, runner-up in 4).[1]

Its six appearances in the Irani Trophy showed mixed results, losing to the Rest of India side four times and winning twice.

They have only two titles in limited overs cricket. They won the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2012-13 under Rajat Bhatia. They won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under Pradeep Sangwan

Ranji Trophy

Year Position
1976-77 Runner Up
1978-79 Winner
1979-80 Winner
1980-81 Runner Up
1981-82 Winner
1983-84 Runner Up
1984-85 Runner Up
1985-86 Winner
1986-87 Runner Up
1988-89 Winner
1989-90 Runner Up
1991-92 Winner
1996-97 Runner Up
2007-08 Winner
2017-18 Runner Up

Irani Cup

Year Position
1980-81 Winner
1989-90 Winner

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Year Position
2012-13 Winner
2015-16 Runner Up
2018-19 Runner Up

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Year Position
2017-18 Winner

Notable players

Main article: List of Delhi cricketers

Players from Delhi who have played Test cricket for India, along with year of Test debut:

Players from Delhi who have played ODI but not Test cricket for India, along with year of ODI debut:

Players from Delhi who have played T20I but not ODI or Test cricket for India, along with year of T20I debut:

Cricketers from other state teams who also played for Delhi, and played Test cricket for India, along with year of Test debut:

Prominent cricketers at the domestic level:

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
Himmat Singh (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Yash Dhull (2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm off break First-class Captain
Plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL
Dhruv Shorey (1992-06-05) 5 June 1992 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Ayush Badoni (1999-12-03) 3 December 1999 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break Plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL
Vaibhav Rawal (1991-11-09) 9 November 1991 (age 34) Left-handed Right-arm leg break
Jonty Sidhu (1997-12-09) 9 December 1997 (age 28) Left-handed Right-arm off break
Kunwar Bidhuri (1996-04-24) 24 April 1996 (age 30) Left-handed Right-arm medium
Hiten Dalal (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Shikhar Dhawan (1985-12-05) 5 December 1985 (age 40) Left-handed Right-arm off break List A Captain
Plays for Punjab Kings in IPL
Virat Kohli (1988-11-05) 5 November 1988 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm medium Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL
All-rounders
Lalit Yadav (1997-01-03) 3 January 1997 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm off break Plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL
Nitish Rana (1993-12-27) 27 December 1993 (age 32) Left-handed Right-arm off break Twenty20 Captain
Plays For Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Wicket-keepers
Anuj Rawat (1999-10-17) 17 October 1999 (age 26) Left-handed Plays For Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL
Lakshay Thareja (1997-09-15) 15 September 1997 (age 28) Right-handed
Rishabh Pant (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 28) Left-handed Plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL
Spin bowlers
Shivank Vashisht (1995-09-17) 17 September 1995 (age 30) Left-handed Right-arm off break
Hrithik Shokeen (2000-08-14) 14 August 2000 (age 25) Right-handed Right-arm off break Plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL
Yogesh Sharma (1998-09-15) 15 September 1998 (age 27) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Vikas Mishra (1992-12-27) 27 December 1992 (age 33) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Pace bowlers
Pranshu Vijayran (1995-11-18) 18 November 1995 (age 30) Left-handed Right-arm medium
Mayank Yadav (2002-06-17) 17 June 2002 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL
Navdeep Saini (1992-11-23) 23 November 1992 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast Plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL
Harshit Rana (2001-12-22) 22 December 2001 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium Plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Ishant Sharma (1988-09-02) 2 September 1988 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL
Divij Mehra (2002-09-25) 25 September 2002 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Pradeep Sangwan (1990-11-05) 5 November 1990 (age 35) Right-handed Left-arm medium Plays for Gujarat Titans in IPL
Kulwant Khejroliya (1992-03-13) 13 March 1992 (age 34) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast Plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL

Updated as on 04 May 2023

Coaching staff

References

  1. ↑ "Delhi Cricket Team".

External links

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