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Chander Shekhar Luthra -April 28, 2021

For BCCI, it’s about money and not safety

For BCCI, it’s about money and not safety

With the Indian Premier League juggernaut moving to two most Coronavirus-affected cities, Ahmedabad and Delhi, every cricket fan is asking questions from Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) “Where will you take a player in case of any medical emergency”   The concerns of cricket lovers are valid. At a time when India grapples with an unprecedented […]

Shaunak Ghosh -April 7, 2021

The Capitals look to charge on

The Capitals look to charge on

With the IPL set to begin on April 9, Patriot gives a preview of how the Delhi Capitals could fare in 2021 Over the last two seasons, Delhi Capitals have seemed to be on the road to redemption. After failing to make the playoffs for six successive editions, Capitals finished in third in 2019 and […]

Shaunak Ghosh -February 20, 2021

Steve Smith headlines Delhi Capitals auction

Steve Smith headlines Delhi Capitals auction

Delhi Capitals go into the 2021 IPL with an improved squad after the auction, with the acquisition of Steve Smith being the star attraction After finishing runners up in the last edition of the IPL, The Delhi Capitals will now look to power through the 2021 season, and perhaps go one step up and be […]

Shaunak Ghosh -January 29, 2021

The Capitals auction strategy

The Capitals auction strategy

With the IPL auction set to take place on February 18, Patriot analyses what Delhi Capitals can focus on to build a winning squad Delhi Capitals, like Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kings XI Punjab, are one of the only three teams to have never won the IPL trophy. Royal Challengers Bangalore have tried three times […]

Shaunak Ghosh -November 4, 2020

Will 2020 be the Capitals’ year?

Will 2020 be the Capitals’ year?

The Delhi Capitals have finished second in the league table and look set to book a place in the finals. Patriot analyses what they have done right this year The Delhi Capitals have had a fantastic run this IPL season. They registered eight wins and with 16 points finished second in the league stage thus […]

Shaunak Ghosh -October 21, 2020

The ‘Injury’ Premier League

The ‘Injury’ Premier League

Delhi Capitals have had the highest number of injuries among all the IPL teams. Patriot finds out it may be due to Vitamin D deficiency We’re past the halfway stage in IPL 2020 and the list of injuries continues to get larger. As many as five teams have had players missing action through the tournament. […]

Shaunak Ghosh -October 11, 2020

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Top two clash in battle for supremacy

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Top two clash in battle for supremacy

As two of the in-form teams collide this IPL season, Patriot gives an exclusive preview of this mouth watering encounter It is the clash of the titans of IPL’2020 as Delhi Capitals, who lie first in the table battle it out on the 22 yards vs 2nd placed Mumbai Indians. When the sides who have […]

Shaunak Ghosh -October 3, 2020

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Who will triumph?

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Who will triumph?

Patriot gives a preview as Delhi Capitals take on Kolkata Knight Riders in Sharjah tonight   Riding high in the Indian Premier League (IPL) standings, both Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have won two games each from their first three fixtures. While Delhi’s unbeaten run came to an end against Sunrisers Hyderabad […]