Amit Mishra Returns To Delhi Capitals; Joins Ganguly, Yuvraj, Vaas In Legendary Coaching Staff

Amit Mishra will return to the Delhi Capitals for IPL 2027 |Courtesy – BCCI/IPL

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Delhi Capitals' highest wicket-taker in history, Amit Mishra, will return to the franchise for the 2027 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as their spin bowling coach in what will mark his first assignment in a coaching job at the top level. The former Indian spinner is widely regarded as one of the greatest spinners to play in the league in its history so far.

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Mishra will join a star-studded coaching staff of the Capitals, which has seen an overhaul ahead of the 20th edition. Earlier this month, the Delhi-based franchise confirmed former India captain Sourav Ganguly as their head coach, while Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh will be the assistant and batting coach. Sri Lankan pace-bowling great Chaminda Vaas will take charge as the fast-bowling coach.

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The entire previous coaching staff has been moved on. Last season, Hemang Badani was the head coach while Venugopal Rao served as the Director of Cricket. Meanwhile, Ian Bell was the assistant coach and Munaf Patel was their bowling coach. John Mooney was the fielding coach,

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Mishra was part of the first-ever Delhi side (then known as Delhi…

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