Defending vs Chasing Anatomy
How Delhi Capitals performs under pressure when setting a target compared to chasing totals under lights:
Defending (1st): 42.1%Chasing (2nd): 50%
💡 Delhi Capitals exhibits a chasing preference, winning +7.9% more matches when hunting targets.
Franchise Player of the Match Leaders
Individual match-winners with the most Player of the Match awards for Delhi Capitals:
#1V Sehwag10 Awards
#2RR Pant8 Awards
#3Kuldeep Yadav7 Awards
#4A Mishra6 Awards
#5DA Warner6 Awards
Season-by-Season Performance (2008–2026)
| Season | Played | Won | Lost | Win % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | — |
| 2009 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 66.7% | — |
| 2010 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | — |
| 2011 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 28.6% | — |
| 2012 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 61.1% | — |
| 2013 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 18.8% | — |
| 2014 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 14.3% | — |
| 2015 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 35.7% | — |
| 2016 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | — |
| 2017 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 42.9% | — |
| 2018 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 35.7% | — |
| 2019 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 62.5% | — |
| 2020 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 52.9% | 🥈 Finalists |
| 2021 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 62.5% | — |
| 2022 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | — |
| 2023 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 35.7% | — |
| 2024 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | — |
| 2025 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 46.7% | — |
| 2026 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | — |