Ganguly appointed Delhi Capitals head coach for 2027 IPL season

Sourav Ganguly, the decorated former captain of the Indian national team, has been named as head coach of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming 2027 IPL campaign. The franchise confirmed the appointment this week, marking a significant addition to the coaching ranks of the Delhi-based outfit.

Ganguly brings considerable experience to the role, having captained India across multiple formats and enjoyed a stellar playing career spanning two decades. His appointment underscores Delhi Capitals' bid to strengthen their coaching setup as they prepare for the next phase of the tournament.

The 2027 IPL season will see Ganguly tasked with leading the franchise's on-field strategy and development. His appointment comes as part of the franchise's broader efforts to enhance their competitive performance in the league.

Delhi Capitals have historically been among the IPL's competitive franchises, reaching the final in 2020. Ganguly's coaching credentials and understanding of Indian cricket are expected to provide valuable guidance to the team's squad as they pursue tournament success in 2027.