The IPL 2024 auction has now been completed and with this all the 10 IPL teams are ready.
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All teams have now prepared their squads. In this connection, the team whose short analysis we are going to do is Delhi Capitals. This IPL will become even more special for Delhi Capitals because after a very long gap, almost after 2 years, we are going to see Rishabh Pant in this IPL. This time, Delhi Capitals team can be seen as a different team and everyone’s eyes will be on Rishabh Pant to see how he would return to cricket in his prime form and whether he has become so fit that after IPL, he will be seen playing for the team India in the future too. Hence, everyone’s eyes are going to be on Rishabh Pant. However, we will analyses the team Delhi Capitals, we’ll see whether they are going to win this IPL 2024 trophy. We will also try to prepare the list of playing 11 of Delhi Capitals. We will see which player can go in the playing 11 in the first few matches and how balanced this team looks. We will also talk about whether there is anything missing in it or how strong or weak the team looks. So, let us take a look at those 9 players on whom Delhi Capitals have bid.
- Kumar Kushagra -7.20cr
- Jhye Richardson -5.00cr
- Harry Brook- 4.00cr
- Sumit Kumar- 1cr
- Shai Hope – 75.00L
- Tristan Stubbs – 50.00L
- Rasikh Dar- 20.00L
- Swastik Chikara-20.00L
- Ricky Bhui- 20.00L
You can see the squad of Delhi Capitals above in which Jhye Richardson is also there and there are many such players like Harry Brook. Where Delhi Capitals were seeing some shortcomings, many players were also released by Delhi Capitals. That’s why with these 9 players, Delhi Capitals had to fill their squad a little. So, in that way, Delhi Capitals have filled their squad.
Delhi Capitals Playing 11:
Delhi Capitals is under the captaincy of Rishabh Pant. So, let us try to make the playing 11 and see which players fit in which positions and after that, we will look how strong the bench strength of Delhi Capitals is looking. And after looking at the playing 11, we will take a look at who are the players among the impact players. Which new name will we get to see this time from the Delhi Capitals side and who will be named as the impact players of Delhi Capitals.
Starting with the opening, there are two openers, David Warner along with Prithvi Shaw, playing in the initial matches for Delhi Capitals. After this, if we talk about the number 3 player, then Mitchell Marsh can be seen playing for Delhi Capitals at number 3.
We have Rishabh Pant at number 4. There is a little dilemma regarding the 5th number but as of now, we are going with Shai Hope in this. So, these are the 5 players who are the 5 batsmen of Delhi Capitals.
Now, if we talk about the all-rounder category, then in all-rounder, DC have Axar Patel and Lalit Yadav. Moving forward, Delhi Capitals have Anrich Nortje. He will be seen at no.8 Apart from this, there is Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, and Ishant Sharma. So, in this way, the playing 11 of Delhi Capitals is almost ready.
Bench strength of Delhi Capitals:
Apart from the playing 11, now if we talk about the bench strength, then Jhye Richardson is on the bench. Lungi Ngidi will also be seen on the bench.
So, imagine the bowling of Delhi Capitals if a bowler like Jhye Richardson or Lungi comes with this playing 11. Then, he is providing strength somewhere on the bench.
You can see Jhye Richardson and Lungi Ngidi as a backup to Ahmed, Nortje, Kuldeep and Ishant Sharma. Also, a backup in batting in the form of Abhishek Patel, Yash Dhull and Harry Brook. So, we can say Delhi is ready. Delhi’s camp also looks strong.
Impact Players:
Now, talking about the impact players, here we have a new face from Delhi Capitals side- “Sumit Kumar”. Sumit Kumar can be seen as an impact player for Delhi Capitals. Sumit has played in domestic cricket. He is known to play a lot of attacking cricket. Apart from this, Delhi Capitals have Kumar Kushagra.
Kumar is also skilled and a very good impact player. There are many other impact players, but we have chosen Sumit and Kushagra.
