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The Delhi Capitals (DC) are a franchise cricket team representing the city of Delhi in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Founded in 2008 as Delhi Daredevils(often abbreviated as DD),it is one of the eight teams in the IPL. The Delhi franchise is owned by the GMR Group and JSW Group. Their home ground is the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in Delhi. In December 2018, the team changed its name from Delhi Daredevils to Delhi Capitals.

The team has never appeared in an IPL final and last qualified for the IPL playoffs in 2012, while often ending up as the wooden spooners. Their best performance in the Champions League Twenty20 came in 2012 when they reached the semifinals.

The leading run-scorer for the Capitals is Virender Sehwag while the leading wicket-taker is Amit Mishra.