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Sourav Ganguly Returns to Delhi Capitals as Head Coach
Sourav Ganguly will lead Delhi Capitals as its head coach in the 2027 IPL season.
He used to captain India’s cricket team.
He first joined Delhi Capitals in 2019 as an Advisor.
Since then, he has held other leadership jobs with the team.
He has worked with both the men’s and women’s sides.
Ganguly said he is excited to work with the players.
He wants to help build a strong and fearless team.
Delhi Capitals finished sixth in the previous IPL season.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was appointed Delhi Capitals’ head coach ahead of the 2027 IPL season.
Ganguly first joined the franchise as an Advisor in 2019.
He has also held leadership roles, including Director of Cricket for the men’s and women’s teams.
Ganguly said he was looking forward to working with the squad and building a strong, fearless team.
Delhi Capitals finished sixth in the IPL season earlier that year.
- Who
- Sourav Ganguly and Delhi Capitals.
- What
- Ganguly was appointed head coach of Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League season.
- Where
- New Delhi was given as the dateline; the role is with Delhi Capitals.
- When
- Tuesday, October 6; the appointment is ahead of the 2027 IPL season.
- Why
- The articles report the appointment but do not state a specific reason.
Key facts
- Appointed
- Sourav Ganguly
- Role
- Head coach
- Team
- Delhi Capitals
- Season
- 2027 Indian Premier League
- Joined franchise
- 2019, as an Advisor
- Previous IPL finish
- Sixth
Quotes
Sourav Ganguly
Former India captain and newly appointed Delhi Capitals head coach
“I have worked closely with the owners, management, support staff and players, which makes this an exciting responsibility for me. We have a talented group and have played a good brand of cricket in the recent past. I am looking forward to working with the squad, the new season, and building a strong and fearless team.”
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“I am looking forward to take on the role of Head Coach in the IPL. Delhi Capitals is a franchise very close to my heart, and one that I have shared a strong relationship with over the years.”
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Sources
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