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Delhi Capitals Make Blockbuster Head Coach Appointment Ahead of IPL 2027

Delhi Capitals have made a massive change ahead of IPL 2027, with former India captain Sourav Ganguly taking charge as the team’s new head coach. Ganguly replaces Hemang Badani and takes over a franchise that is still searching for its…

By Siddhant Tripathi · Cric Informer

Published: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 7:58 AM

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Delhi Capitals have appointed Sourav Ganguly as their new head coach for IPL 2027.
Ganguly replaces Hemang Badani as Delhi Capitals seek their maiden Indian Premier League title.
Ganguly previously served as Delhi Capitals advisor and Director of Cricket, and coached Pretoria Capitals to the SA20 2026 final.

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Delhi Capitals have named former India captain Sourav Ganguly as their new head coach ahead of IPL 2027. Ganguly replaces Hemang Badani in the role as the franchise continues to pursue its first IPL championship. The appointment brings an established leader back to the helm of the Capitals' coaching setup.

Ganguly previously served the organization as an advisor in 2019 and later as Director of Cricket in 2023. He also led the Pretoria Capitals to the SA20 2026 final as head coach. Additionally, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has been strongly linked with the team's batting coach position.

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Delhi Capitals Make Blockbuster Head Coach Appointment Ahead of IPL 2027

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