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Amit Mishra is the most wicket-taker for the Delhi Capitals in the IPL of all time. Delhi Capitals bowlers are some of the best cricketers from all around the world.
Indian bowler Amit Misha is the no. 1 DC bowler, Kagiso Rabda holds the most four hauls wickets, Aussie former bowler Glenn McGrath has the best economy rate, and so on. But who are the top wicket takers for the Delhi Capitals in the IPL all season?
This blog covers the top 5 players of Delhi Capitals T20 matches bowling the most wickets in a career. So Let’s start with Delhi Capitals’ 5 best Bowlers with the most wickets in IPL history in the IPL all season.
Most Wickets for Delhi Capitals (DC) in IPL 2024
| SN | Player | Wickets Taken | Best | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khaleel Ahmed | 16 | 2/21 | 9.52 |
| 2 | Mukesh Kumar | 16 | 3/14 | 10.63 |
| 3 | Kuldeep Yadav | 15 | 4/55 | 8.74 |
| 4 | Axar Patel | 10 | 2/25 | 7.37 |
Most Wickets for Delhi Capitals In IPL History
We have listed the top ten DC bowlers who have the most wickets throughout all IPL seasons in the table below. The 10th place is held by Dirk Nannes who scalped 31 wickets for the DC in the 26 IPL games.
The table below has all the details of the top ten most wicket-takers for the DC in the IPL history.
| Player | Span | Matches | Wickets | Ave | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amit Mishra | 2008-2021 | 103 | 110 | 23.93 | 7.37 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 2017-2021 | 50 | 76 | 20.52 | 8.21 |
| Anrich Nortje | 2020-2024 | 44 | 59 | 25.34 | 8.81 |
| Morne Morkel | 2011-2013 | 41 | 51 | 23.31 | 7.52 |
| Axar Patel | 2019-2024 | 74 | 55 | 32.75 | 6.98 |
| Umesh Yadav | 2010-2013 | 51 | 47 | 29.17 | 7.93 |
| Chris Morris | 2016-2019 | 34 | 41 | 24.31 | 8.17 |
| Shahbaz Nadeem | 2011-2018 | 61 | 40 | 37 | 7.36 |
| Ashish Nehra | 2009-2013 | 30 | 36 | 22.88 | 7.41 |
| Dirk Nannes | 2009-2010 | 26 | 31 | 21.77 | 6.84 |
Amit Mishra – 110 wickets
Amit Mishra is the Leading Delhi capitals bowler in the IPL history. Amit Mishra has scaled 110 wickets during 103 IPL games he played for the Delhi franchise. His best individual bowling figure was 5/17 for the Delhi Capitals (Then Delhi Daredevils) in the 2008 IPL season.
Kagiso Rabada – 76 wickets
Next is proteas bowler Kagiso Rabda is the most wicket-taker for the Delhi capitals in IPL history. Rabda took 76 wickets with a bowling average of 20.52 an 8.21 economy rate in the 50 IPL games he played for the DC. Kagiso Rabda is one of the most four-haul wicket-takers in IPL history as well. Rabda won the Purple Cap during his time with Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2020 season.
Anrich Nortje – 59 wickets
The third position is held by South African fast bowler Anrich Nortje for the most wicket-taker in IPL history. Anrich Nortje has scalped 53 wickets with a 24.15 and 8.32 economy rate in the 50 IPL matches. Nortje’s best bowling figure for Delhi Capitals is the 3/42.
Morne Morkel – 51 wickets
The 4th player is Morne Morkel one of the most wicket-taker for Delhi’s Capitals in IPL history. Morne Morkel took 51 wickets with a 24.15 average rate and 7.52 economy rate in the 41 games during his IPL stint with Delhi Capitals. Morne Morkel also won the Purple Cap honor, scalping 25 wickets for the DC in the IPL 2012 season.
Axar Patel – 55 wickets
The 5th position is held by Axar Patel for taking the most wickets for Delhi Capitals in the IPL all season. Axar Patel has taken 51 wickets with an economy rate of 6.95 during his 68 IPL matches for DC. Axar Patel’s best bowling figures for Delhi Capitals is 3/21 in the IPL 2021 season.
