Ganguly Takes Helm as Delhi Capitals Head Coach

Legendary cricketer Sourav Ganguly takes charge as head coach for Delhi Capitals' IPL 2027 campaign. Learn more about his new role and the team's future.

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has been appointed head coach for the Delhi Capitals' IPL 2027 campaign. This decision follows a two-year rotating operational agreement between the franchise's co-owners, GMR Sports India Pvt Ltd and JSW Sports.

Ganguly is familiar with the franchise, having served as its mentor in IPL 2019 and as director of cricket for JSW in 2024. His coaching experience includes a stint as head coach for Pretoria Capitals in SA20 2025-26, leading them to the final.

Reflecting on the new role, Ganguly stated, "Delhi Capitals is a franchise very close to my heart." He is eager to work with the squad, aiming to build a "strong and fearless team" for the upcoming season.

The franchise also has a comprehensive list of support staff for IPL 2027, with roles for individuals like Yuvraj Singh, Chaminda Vaas, and Amit Mishra pending confirmation.

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