Ben Duckett will be playing in the IPL for first time for Delhi Capitals. Image: Reuters
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Firstpost16-12-2025, 22:08

DC Revamps Squad: Miller, Duckett, Ngidi Join Capitals for IPL 2026!

  • Delhi Capitals, an original IPL franchise, has never won the tournament and missed playoffs last season.
  • DC traded Nitish Rana in and Donovan Ferreira out, releasing Faf du Plessis and Jake Fraser-McGurk before the auction.
  • With Rs 21.80 crore and 8 slots (5 overseas), DC aimed to strengthen their squad for IPL 2026.
  • Key players purchased include David Miller (Rs 2 Cr), Ben Duckett (Rs 2 Cr), Auqib Dar (Rs 8.4 Cr), Pathum Nissanka (Rs 4 Cr), Lungi Ngidi (Rs 2 Cr), and Prithvi Shaw (Rs 75 L).
  • The full squad now includes retained players like Axar Patel (c), Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc, and new acquisitions, with Rs 35 lakh remaining.

Why It Matters: Delhi Capitals made significant purchases at the IPL 2026 auction to build a winning squad.

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