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Delhi Capitals 2026 - payroll & player salaries
CURRENT SQUAD SPEND£10,821,429£10.8m
IN RUPEES₹ 1,212,000,000
SQUAD SIZE25
TITLESNo
Squad salaries
Top 16 of 25 players
| PLAYER | SALARY | SALARY (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Axar Patel | £1,473,214£1.5m | ₹ 165,000,000 |
| KL Rahul | £1,250,000£1.3m | ₹ 140,000,000 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | £1,183,036£1.2m | ₹ 132,500,000 |
| Mitchell Starc | £1,049,107£1.0m | ₹ 117,500,000 |
| T. Natarajan | £959,821 | ₹ 107,500,000 |
| Tristan Stubbs | £892,857 | ₹ 100,000,000 |
| Auqib Nabi | £750,000 | ₹ 84,000,000 |
| Mukesh Kumar | £714,286 | ₹ 80,000,000 |
| Nitish Rana | £375,000 | ₹ 42,000,000 |
| Abhishek Porel | £357,143 | ₹ 40,000,000 |
| Pathum Nissanka | £357,143 | ₹ 40,000,000 |
| Ashutosh Sharma | £339,286 | ₹ 38,000,000 |
| David Miller | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Ben Duckett | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Kyle Jamieson | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Lungi Ngidi | £178,571 | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Sameer Rizvi | £84,821 | ₹ 9,500,000 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | £66,964 | ₹ 7,500,000 |
| Prithvi Shaw | £66,964 | ₹ 7,500,000 |
| Karun Nair | £44,643 | ₹ 5,000,000 |
| Madhav Tiwari | £35,714 | ₹ 4,000,000 |
| Ajay Mandal | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Tripurana Vijay | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Vipraj Nigam | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Sahil Parekh | £26,786 | ₹ 3,000,000 |
| Listed total | £10,821,427£10.8m | ₹1,212,000,000 |
Delhi Capitals at the IPL auction
Every auction this franchise has bought at, how many players it bought and what it spent
It has bought 194 players at 18 auctions since 2009, for £48,141,904. The most it has paid is ₹16 crore, for Yuvraj Singh in 2015. IPL auction history ranks what every franchise has spent.
2026: 8 players ₹21.45cr 2025: 19 players ₹72.80cr 2024: 9 players ₹19.05cr 2023: 5 players ₹15cr 2022: 20 players ₹47.40cr 2021: 8 players ₹11.25cr 2020: 8 players ₹18.85cr 2019: 10 players ₹17.80cr 2018: 22 players, as Delhi Daredevils ₹45.40cr 2017: 9 players, as Delhi Daredevils ₹14.05cr 2016: 14 players, as Delhi Daredevils ₹31cr 2015: 14 players, as Delhi Daredevils ₹38.40cr 2014: 23 players, as Delhi Daredevils ₹60cr 2013: 3 players, as Delhi Daredevils $760k 2012: 3 players, as Delhi Daredevils $1.9m 2011: 16 players, as Delhi Daredevils $6.45m 2010: 1 player, as Delhi Daredevils $610k 2009: 2 players, as Delhi Daredevils $550k
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Frequently asked questions
What is Delhi Capitals' current squad spend?
Delhi Capitals' current squad spend is £10,821,429.
How many players are on the Delhi Capitals roster?
25 players on the Delhi Capitals active roster.