Beta·CricOptics is still being built. Pages, data and estimates are being added and improved.

CricOpticsBeta

CricOptics is in beta: pages, data and estimates are still being added and improved.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the BCCI, the IPL, the WPL, or any franchise. Team and player names are used descriptively.

Predictions are model estimates from historical auction data, not advice.

Auctions Players Teams Predictor Value Matches Articles About Contact

Home
Auctions
Teams
Predictor
Value

CricOpticsWhat every player is worthBeta

All franchises

DCCDCC

Deccan Chargers

IPL · 2008–2012

Owned by: Deccan Chronicle
Last captain · 2012: Cameron White (also led by Kumar Sangakkara)

Defunct

Total spend

₹66.6 Cr

Across every auction in the dataset

Signings

Players bought at auction

Avg rating

—

CricOptics rating of signings, out of 5

Avg performance

38.9

Mean score of signings

Standout signings

Best value

Pragyan Ojha

517 club points per crore · 2011

54 matches for the club. Value is club points (runs + 20 × wickets) per crore paid, for auction signings of at least ₹1 Cr (₹30 L in the WPL) with 30+ club matches.

Biggest buy

Andrew Symonds

₹5.87 Cr · 2008

Largest price paid at an auction (retentions are not auction prices).

No official club Hall of Fame found for this club. Only RCB and CSK publish one.

Top players

The club's all-time leaders, built from ball-by-ball data.

1Rohit Sharma1,170 runs · 14 wkts
2Adam Gilchrist1,220 runs · 0 wkts
3Andrew Symonds839 runs · 19 wkts