DC IPL 2026 Preview: Key Pacer's Availability a Concern for Axar Patel's Team

• Delhi Capitals aim to return to playoffs in IPL 2026 after narrowly missing out last season, finishing fifth.
• Axar Patel leads the team, which had a strong start in IPL 2025 but faltered in the second half.
• Mitchell Starc's unavailability for the early part of the season due to workload management is a major concern.
• The squad features strong batting with KL Rahul, Pathum Nissanka, Tristan Stubbs, and David Miller.
• Bowling strength includes Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and rising star Auqib Nabi.