Delhi Capitals appoint Chaminda Vaas and Amit Mishra as bowling coaches

Delhi Capitals announced on 21 October 2026 the appointments of Chaminda Vaas as fast-bowling coach and Amit Mishra as spin-bowling coach ahead of the new Indian Premier League season.

Vaas and Mishra join Head Coach Sourav Ganguly and Assistant and Batting Coach Yuvraj Singh in Delhi's revamped coaching staff. Vaas will work with the pace bowling group, while Mishra will lead the spin department.

Vaas represented Sri Lanka across formats for more than 15 years, featuring in 111 Tests, 322 ODIs and six T20Is and claiming more than 750 international wickets. He also played 13 IPL matches, taking 18 wickets, and was part of the Deccan Chargers squad that won the 2009 IPL title.

Mishra has played 162 IPL matches and taken 174 wickets. He made his IPL debut for Delhi and spent 10 seasons with the franchise across two spells.