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  • IPL 2026 Delhi Capitals (DC): Full Squad

    Delhi Capitals are entering IPL 2026 with a clear plan. After finishing 5th in 2025 IPL, they want to rebuild they team strongly. Under Axar Patel captaincy, they began well last season but couldn’t keep the momentum at 2nd half of the season. Now take a look at the full list of their retained and released players.

    Retained players –

    Batmen’s – Nitish Rana (Traded-In), Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Madhav Tiwari

    All-Rounder – Axar Patel (Captain & All-Rounder), Ajay Mandal & Tripurana Vijay

    Wicket keeper – Batter – KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel

    Bowler’s – Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc, Mukesh Kumar, Dushmantha Chameera, T Natarajan.

    Released players –

    Batmen’s – Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk,

    All-Rounder’s – Sediqullah Atal, Manvanth Kumar, Darshan Nalkande

    Wicket keeper – Batter – Donovan Ferreira

    Bowler’s – Mohit Sharma

    Remaining purse: ₹21.8 crore

    Remaining slots: 8 slots (including 5 overseas players)

  • Delhi Capitals’ Star Bowler Mohit Sharma Announces Retirement

    Delhi Capitals Star bowler Mohit Sharma has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending a 14-year of cricket career. He develops his career from Haryana’s domestic cricket to becoming a top IPL death-over bowler and a member of India’s 2015 World Cup team. On December 3, 2025, he thanked his association, mentors, teammates, and fans, saying his career was “nothing short of a blessing” in an Instagram post.

    Mohit Sharma – International Stats (India)

    FormatMatchesWicketsBest FiguresAvgEconStrike Rate
    ODIs26314/22 vs BAN32.905.4536.16
    T20Is862/28 vs ZIM30.838.0423.00
    World Cup8133/48 vs ZIM24.154.9829.07

    Mohit Sharma’s IPL franchises timeline:

    PhaseFranchise(s)Notes
    2013–2015Chennai Super KingsBreakthrough years; won Purple Cap in 2014
    2016–2018Punjab Kings (KXIP)Regular seamer in middle and death overs
    2019Chennai Super KingsShort second stint, released before 2020
    2020Delhi CapitalsExperienced back-up seamer
    2022 (net), 2023–2024Gujarat TitansNet bowler in 2022, 27-wicket comeback in 2023, played 2024
    2025Delhi CapitalsFinal IPL season before retirement

    A Grateful Farewell:
    In his retirement message, Mohit Sharma thanked the Haryana Cricket Association, his mentors, his wife, his teammates and his fans for always supporting him. He also hinted that he may stay involved in cricket, might be as a coach or mentor.

    Mohit’s journey from a strong domestic player to a World Cup performer and IPL star, is a story of hard work and determination. His retirement ends a memorable chapter, but his legacy as a Gujarat Titans hero and death-over specialist will continue to inspire young cricketers.