DC IPL 2024 Squad: Delhi Capitals Oldest and Youngest Players, Average Age

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IPl 2024 is around the corner, Delhi Capitals (DC) will try to taste of being the champion of the Indian Premier League for the first time. DC will start their journey by being welcomed by Punjab Kings in Mohali on March 23.

Delhi Capitals ended last season of IPL in the ninth position in the points table. Although they reached the final in 2020, they never became the champion in this tournament. DC will be expecting to change that by maintaining a finely balanced squad of seasoned players and many youngsters, who are ready to be tested in the IPL.

Delhi Capitals retained 16 players ahead of this year's IPL auction. They have pulled up quite a strong squad by bringing in nine more players in this year's auction, mostly of them are in the younger side. Rishabh Pant will lead the Capitals in this IPL who is also a youngster.

Delhi Titans IPL 2024 Squad

DC have formed a formidable squad of 25 players for the upcoming IPL 2024 but faced a massive setback as English batter Harry Brook withdrew from IPL a few hours ago. In the batting squad, Delhi Capitals have experienced batters like David Warner, Mitchell Marsh and youngsters like Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant. In the bowling side, DC will get the help of players like Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Ishant Sharma, who all have long exposure to this format of cricket.

Delhi Capitals IPL 2024 Full Squad: Rishabh Pant, Abishek Porel, Ricky Bhui, Yash Dhull, Shai Hope, Kumar Kushagra, Prithvi Shaw, Tristan Stubbs, David Warner, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Praveen Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Vicky Ostwal, Rasikh Salam, Jhye Richardson, Ishant Sharma, Swastik Chikara.

Who are the Oldest and Youngest in Delhi Capital's IPl 2024 Squad?

DC Oldest Players

David Warner(37 years 147 days): David Warner needs no introduction. The Australian batter has an ocean of IPL experience, with 6397 runs at a 139.92 strike rate. He already has 4 centuries and 61 fifties beside his name. He is going to be the cornerstone of DC game plans for this IPL.

Ishant Sharma (35 years 202 days): From the very first match of the first edition of the IPL in 2008 to IPL 2024, Ishant Sharma came a long way, gaining a lot of experience by playing across 6 franchises. He can provide the necessary depth to the comparatively younger bowling company.

Mitchell Marsh (32 years 154 days): This Australian all-rounder with all his insights into international cricket is an absolute game-changer for any side he plays for. He is expected to play his role also in this IPL with both the ball and bat.

DC Youngest Players

Swastik Chikara(18 years 354 days): The uncapped UP born allrounder is a new addition to this IPl's players list. He will be looking forward to making an impact in the biggest stage of his career so far.

Kumar Kushagra (19 years 151 days): With the high price tag in the last auction this wicketkeeper-batter already created a buzz among the DC fans. Now it will be time for this youngster to put on a good cricket show to help DC become champion for the first time.

Yash Dhull (21 years 132 days): The Delhite batter is quite new to the IPL with not so much experience. With this star-studded batting squad of the Capitals, he has to be upto the mark to cement his place in the first team.

What is the average age of Delhi Capitals Squad for IPL 2024?

Delhi Capitals have an average squad age of 24.66 years for this edition of IPL which is quite younger compared to many of its rival sides. They have players above 30 years of age in all the categories providing the necessary maturity to the squad yet able to maintain a squad with such a low average age.