Delhi Capitals (basketball)

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Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals.png
Leagues UBA Pro Basketball League
Founded2015
HistoryDelhi Capitals
Arena Master Prithvi Nath Stadium
Location Delhi, India
Team colorsDark blue and orange
  
Head coach P. J. Sebastian
Championships1 (Season 2)

Delhi Capitals is an Indian professional basketball team located in Delhi, India. The team last competed in India's UBA Pro Basketball League. [1]

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Players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Delhi Capitals roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
F 7 Flag of India.svg Hafeez, Muin Bek 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)75 kg (165 lb)26 – (1996-03-16)16 March 1996
G 30 Flag of India.svg Kaushik, Vinay 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)86 kg (190 lb)31 – (1991-08-30)30 August 1991
G 1 Flag of India.svg Kumar, Anil 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)73 kg (161 lb)33 – (1989-07-31)31 July 1989
F 41 Flag of India.svg Kumar, Ramesh 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)94 kg (207 lb)
G 5 Flag of the United States.svg March, Ronald 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)79 kg (174 lb)29 – (1993-07-24)24 July 1993
G/F 13 Flag of India.svg Pratap, Ajay 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)87 kg (192 lb)
G 23 Flag of India.svg Rachit 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)82 kg (181 lb)24 – (1998-09-16)16 September 1998
G/F 3 Flag of India.svg Rathee, Sunil 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)75 kg (165 lb)31 – (1991-03-25)25 March 1991
G/F 25 Flag of India.svg Settu, Smithin 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)103 kg (227 lb)
F 16 Flag of India.svg Singh, Ajay Pratap 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)89 kg (196 lb)27 – (1995-07-09)9 July 1995
F 8 Flag of India.svg Singh, Amjyot 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)104 kg (229 lb)30 – (1992-01-27)27 January 1992
F 43 Flag of India.svg Singh, Arshdeep 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)103 kg (227 lb)
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 3 March 2018

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References

  1. UBA Pro Basketball League: Delhi Capitals, Chennai Slam set up final clash Indian Sports News, 31 March 2016. Accessed 5 May 2017.