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Indian Premier League’s 17th edition is all set to start on March 22 with defending champions Chennai Super Kings to host Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai. With the T20 World Cup scheduled to take place just one week following the IPL, it will act as a showdown preparation before the mega event.
Delhi Capitals, who are yet to clinch an IPL title, will start their campaign on March 23 with Punjab Kings to host them in the newly built Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. DC will be captained by Rishabh Pant, who will be making his return to professional cricket after meeting a horrific car accident in December 2022.
This time, they are a strong bowling line-up led by South African pacers Anrich Nortje and Lungi Ngidi, while Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel will lead the spin department and act as a crucial duo for Delhi’s chances. In this article, we will look at the five best Delhi Capitals bowlers this season.
Best bowlers of Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024
Anrich Nortje
The South African pacer, who can clock 150+ kmph regularly, will lead the pace attack of the Delhi Capitals along with his countrymate Lungi Ngidi. Nortje has been associated with Delhi from 2020, where he picked up 22 wickets in his inaugural season. However, after that, he missed most of the matches due to injuries and played just 24 times over the next three editions. He has scalped 53 wickets in 40 matches with an economy of 24.15.
