IPL 2023: 5 DC Players Who Will Play All The Matches Of The Season

Updated - 13 Jan 2023, 02:39 PM

Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals. Pic Credits: Twitter.

IPL 2023: 5 DC Players Who Will Play All The Matches Of The Season. Rilee Rossouw (INR 4.6 crore), Manish Pandey (INR 2.4 crore), and Mukesh Kumar (INR 5.5 crore) were among the costliest buys for Delhi Capitals in the IPL Auction 2023.

IPL Auction 2023- Mukesh Kumar Bought By Delhi Capitals For 5.50 Crores
IPL Auction 2023- Mukesh Kumar Bought By Delhi Capitals For 5.50 Crores

The Rishabh Pant-led side went for the likes of uncapped India bowler Mukesh Kumar (Rs 5.50 crore), Phil Salt (Rs 2 crore), and Ishant Sharma (Rs 50 lakh) in the auction. Delhi Capitals is another franchise that showed a lot of common sense in their picks. Mukesh Kumar was a net bowler with the franchise last season and is now playing regularly for India A.

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DC Players bought at IPL 2023 auction: Ishant Sharma (INR 50 lakh), Phil Salt (INR 2 crore), Mukesh Kumar (INR 5.5 crore), Manish Pandey (INR 2.4 crore), Rilee Rossouw (INR 4.6 crore).

DC retained players before IPL 2023 Auction: Rishabh Pant (c), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal.

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IPL Auction 2023
IPL Auction 2023. Image: Twitter
DC Full Squad In IPL 2023: Rishabh Pant (c), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Ishant Sharma, Phil Salt, Mukesh Kumar, Manish Pandey, Rilee Rossouw.

IPL 2023: 5 DC Players Who Will Play All The Matches Of The Season

David Warner

David Warner DC (Image Credits: Twitter)
David Warner DC (Image Credits: Twitter)

David Warner commenced his IPL journey at the Delhi franchise in 2009 and after 13 years, with a bag full of experience, loads of runs under his belt, and won the IPL title with Sunrisers Hyderabad, he returned to represent the Delhi Capitals team in IPL 2022.

David Warner, who is the fifth-highest run-getter in the history of the IPL with 5881 runs to his name in 162 matches averaging 42.01, is one of the most destructive openers across formats. David Warner had a successful IPL 2022, where he amassed 432 runs in 12 games averaging 48 at a strike rate of 150.52 with as many as 5 fifties. He will open in IPL 2023 and is expected to play all the matches of the IPL 2023 season.

Prithvi Shaw

Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw. (Photo: IPL)

Prithvi Shaw, the other Delhi Capitals opener in IPL 2023, had a moderate IPL 2022 for Delhi capitals where he amassed 283 runs in 10 games averaging 28.3 at a strike rate of 152.97. Prithvi Shaw was retained by Delhi Capitals ahead of the IPL 2020, IPL 2021, and IPL 2022, and the Delhi franchise stuck with him and retained him ahead of the IPL 2023 auction. He will open in IPL 2023 and is expected to play all the matches of the IPL 2023 season.

Rilee Rossouw

IPL Auction 2023- Rilee Rossouw Bought By Delhi Capitals For 4.60 Crore
IPL Auction 2023- Rilee Rossouw Bought By Delhi Capitals For 4.60 Crore

Rilee Rossouw, the destructive Proteas batter was bought by Delhi Capitals for INR 4.60 Crore in IPL 2023 auction. He had kept a base price of INR 2 crores for himself in IPL 2023 auction. Rilee Rossouw had played 5 games in IPL 2014-2015 and scored 53 runs averaging 10.6 for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

The left-handed South African batter Rilee Rossouw hammered his maiden T20I hundred in the third T20I of the series between India and South Africa. He top-scored with 109 off 56 balls in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 against Bangladesh-the first ton of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 season. He had scored tons in successive innings.

It has been a remarkable return to international cricket for Rilee Rossouw. After six years away, during which he took up a Kolpak deal in county cricket that did not go down well with CSA, he compiled back-to-back T20I centuries, alongside an unbeaten 96, in just seven innings. He may play all IPL 2023 games.

Axar Patel

Axar Patel
Axar Patel. (Photo- BCCI)

Axar Patel was snapped up by Delhi Capitals for a whopping INR 5 crore at the IPL auctions ahead of the 2019 season, making him the second most expensive player for the franchise. He was later retained by the Delhi franchise for the IPL 2020, IPL 2021, and IPL 2022.

He had a successful IPL 2022 with the bat scoring 182 runs in 13 games averaging 45.5 and picked 6 scalps averaging 53.5. He had picked 15 scalps in 12 IPL 2021 games averaging 20.4. He may play all IPL 2023 games.

Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav. (Photo: IPL)

Kuldeep Yadav, the chinaman left-arm wrist spinner, was brought on board by the Delhi Capitals for INR 2 Crore at IPL 2022. He had a successful IPL 2022, picking 21 scalps in 14 games averaging 19.95 which included his best bowling figures of 4/14 against his former franchise Kolkata Knight Riders.

Compared to the IPL 2018 season – where he played 16 matches for KKR, Kuldeep Yadav featured in just 9 games for the franchise in 2019 followed by 5 matches in IPL 2020. He stayed on the bench in the IPL 2021. Kuldeep Yadav will be important to Delhi’s success in IPL 2023 and may play all IPL 2023 games.

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