When Delhi Capitals take on Gujarat Titans, two contrasting IPL stories collide. Delhi bring young Indian core, Pant as a match-winner, strong overseas pace. Gujarat counter with won the title in debut season (2022), Rashid + Siraj + Rabada bowling spine, Gill-led rebuild. Across 6 matches stretching back to 2022, this rivalry has produced finals, last-ball thrillers, and statement performances on both sides.

This is the complete DC vs GT all-time stats comparison — head-to-head record, trophy count, top run-scorers, top wicket-takers, biggest wins, and a clear verdict on who has the better overall IPL record heading into IPL 2026.

DC vs GT Head-to-Head Record

Stat	DC	GT
Total Matches	6	6
Wins	2	4
No Result	0	0
Win % (H2H)	33.3%	66.7%

Gujarat Titans dominate the head-to-head, winning 4 of the 6 matches against Delhi Capitals.

The numbers tell only part of the story. Delhi's edge comes from young Indian core, while Gujarat have leaned on won the title in debut season (2022). When these sides meet, the team that controls the powerplay overs typically controls the result — particularly at neutral venues where neither side enjoys home conditions.

For deeper context, see the complete IPL head-to-head records guide.

Trophy Count — DC vs GT

Gujarat Titans have the clear edge in trophies — 1 vs 0.

Delhi Capitals — 0 IPL titles

Gujarat Titans — 1 IPL title (2022)

2022

For the full list of trophyless franchises and the IPL champions list, see IPL records and all-time stats.

Finals & Playoffs Record

Team	Finals Played	Titles
DC	1	0
GT	2	1

Gujarat Titans have reached more IPL finals (2 vs 1) — a marker of long-term consistency that Delhi Capitals have not yet matched.

Top Run-Scorers — DC vs GT All-Time

Delhi Capitals — All-Time Top Run-Scorers:

Player	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike Rate
Rishabh Pant	100+	3,000+	35	148
Shikhar Dhawan	80+	2,700+	36	130
David Warner	50+	1,700+	38	138
Prithvi Shaw	65+	1,500+	24.5	145
Shreyas Iyer	70+	1,900+	30	125

Gujarat Titans — All-Time Top Run-Scorers:

Player	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike Rate
Shubman Gill	50+	1,900+	42	138
Hardik Pandya	30+	950+	38	135
David Miller	35+	1,100+	38	145
Wriddhiman Saha	30+	850+	32	130
Sai Sudharsan	30+	1,000+	40	132

Rishabh Pant leads the Delhi run charts with over 3,000 IPL runs. Shubman Gill is Gujarat's leading run-getter with 1,900+ runs. In direct head-to-heads, both have produced match-defining innings against the opposition, but the wider story is depth — a top order still finding its long-term identity.

Top Wicket-Takers — DC vs GT All-Time

Delhi Capitals — All-Time Top Wicket-Takers:

Player	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy
Kagiso Rabada	60+	90+	19.5	8.2
Amit Mishra	100+	110+	23.5	7.4
Anrich Nortje	35+	50+	22	8.4
Khaleel Ahmed	50+	55+	27.5	8.6

Gujarat Titans — All-Time Top Wicket-Takers:

Player	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy
Mohammed Shami	40+	60+	19.5	8
Rashid Khan	50+	65+	22	7.5
Mohit Sharma	25+	35+	22	8.5
Noor Ahmad	20+	25+	24	7.8

Kagiso Rabada leads the Delhi wicket charts. Mohammed Shami is Gujarat's most successful bowler. The death-overs duel between these two attacks — particularly in the 18th and 19th overs — has decided more DC-vs-GT matches than any other single phase of play.

For more on the most wickets in IPL history and most sixes in IPL history, see the dedicated record trackers.

Captains & Icon Players

Team	Current Captain	Icon Player
DC	Axar Patel	Rishabh Pant now leads Lucknow Super Giants, even as Axar Patel takes captaincy responsibilities forward. For Gujarat, Shubman is both the captain and the franchise icon.

Home Venues & Conditions

Delhi Capitals — Home: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Known to fans simply as Kotla, this venue has its own unique characteristics that favour the home side.

Gujarat Titans — Home: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Gujarat's home advantage at Motera comes from the even bounce that suits their pace-heavy bowling unit.

For the complete venue breakdown, see the IPL 2026 complete venue guide.

DC vs GT in IPL 2026

The two teams meet twice in IPL 2026 — once at Kotla and once at Motera. Based on form coming into the season:

DC's strength: young Indian core, Pant as a match-winner, strong overseas pace.
DC's weakness: never won the title, recent rebuilding cycles, captaincy churn.
GT's strength: won the title in debut season (2022), Rashid + Siraj + Rabada bowling spine, Gill-led rebuild.
GT's weakness: newest franchise (2022), small sample size, transition after Hardik.

For complete fantasy picks and Dream11 strategy across IPL 2026, see Dream11 captain picks for all IPL 2026 matches.