25 players

India
•₹16.5Cr

India
•₹14.0Cr

India
•₹13.3Cr

Australia
•₹11.8Cr

India
•₹10.8Cr

South Africa
•₹10.0Cr

India
•₹8.4Cr

India
•₹8.0Cr

South Africa
•₹7.5Cr

India
•₹4.2Cr

India
•₹4.0Cr

Sri Lanka
•₹4.0Cr

India
•₹3.8Cr

England
•₹2.0Cr

New Zealand
•₹2.0Cr

South Africa
•₹1.0Cr

India
•₹95.0L

Sri Lanka
•₹75.0L

India
•₹75.0L

India
•₹50.0L

India
•₹40.0L

India
•₹30.0L

India
•₹30.0L

India
•₹30.0L

India
•₹30.0L
Delhi Capitals enter IPL 2026 with a completely revamped squad under new captain Axar Patel, retained at ₹16.5 Cr. The franchise has made bold moves to address their historical weakness - experience in high-pressure situations. The headline acquisition is KL Rahul at ₹14 Cr, who brings 5,222 career runs and a 46.21 average, making him the fourth-highest run-scorer in IPL history.
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Statistical records and achievements for Delhi Capitals players
| Statistic |
|---|
Best Bowling Strike Rate - IPL 2025 Led by Romario Shepherd (291.67) |
Best Strike Rate - Career Led by Jamie Overton (214.29) |
Best Economy Rate - IPL 2025 Led by Naman Dhir (5.25) |
Best Economy Rate - Career Led by Rachin Ravindra (3.50) |