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IPL Auction 2023 DC Live update: Delhi Capitals captain, retained player, Squad, batting & bowling coach: Delhi Capitals (DC) have kick-started the IPL 2023 campaign by making public the list of all released and retained players. They have 5 slots available to be filled in their squad, out of which 2 are reserved for overseas players. They have decided to retain 19 players from the last year’s playing squad, while they are bidding adieu to 6 of them. Now, those 6 players are up for grabs for the other 9 teams of the IPL. This year, 991 players have registered for the IPL auction, and DC would be looking forward to purchasing 5 of them featuring on the long list.

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Delhi Capitals (DC)

DC Retain Player - 20

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DC Overseas Retain Player - 6

DC Total Money Spent - 75.55 Cr

DC Remaining Purse - 19.25 Cr

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DC Available Slots - 5

DC Overseas Available Slots - 2

The list of released players by the Delhi Capitals (DC)

Delhi Capitals have released a total of 6 players this season. This means that the 6 players won’t be able to play under the banner of Delhi Capitals this season. The complete list of the released players is given below:

  1. Shardul Thakur
  2. Tim Siefert
  3. Ashwini Hebbar
  4. Sreekar Bharat
  5. Mandeep Singh
  6. Ripple Patel

The list of retained players by the Delhi Capitals (DC)

Delhi Capitals (DC) has retained a total of 19 players. These 19 players will continue to play under the banner of Delhi Capitals. Here is the list of players retained by the DC in the IPL 2023 season:

Rishabh Pant (c&wk)   INR 16 Cr

Prithvi Shaw        INR 7.50Cr

David Warner        INR 6.25 Crores

Sarfaraz Khan        INR 20 Lakhs

Yash Dhull        INR 50 Lakhs

Rovman Powell    INR 2.80 crores

Anrich Nortje                 INR 6.50 Cr

Kamlesh Nagarkoti    INR 1.10 crores

Mustafizur Rahman    INR 2 crores

Lungi Ngidi                 INR 50 Lakhs

Khaleel Ahmed    INR 5.25 crores

Chetan Sakariya    INR 4.20 crores

Praveen Dubey    INR 50 Lakhs

Kuldeep Yadav         INR 2 crores

Axar Patel        INR 9 crores

Mitchell Marsh    INR 6.50 Crores

Lalit Yadav        INR 65 Lakhs

Ripal Patel        INR 20 Lakhs

Vicky Ostwal        INR 20 Lakh

Aman Khan        Traded from KKR

Available balance with the Delhi Capitals (DC):

The DC has already spent 75.55 Cr rupees on retaining the 19 players mentioned above. It needs to fill the vacancy of 5 players in its squads with the remaining balance of 19.45 Cr. In the IPL auction 2023, each team is subject to a total salary cap of INR 95 crores. This amount is 5 Cr more than the previous season.

Delhi Capitals’ new captain, batting and bowling coach details

The team has retained Rishabh Pant as the team’s captain. James Hopes has been called in to perform the duties of the bowling coach of Delhi Capitals. Pravin Amre will be the batting coach of the Delhi Capitals.