Arun Jaitley Stadium — Delhi Capacity, Records & IPL Guide
Home of Delhi Capitals · Capacity 41,820 (reported figures vary by source)
About Arun Jaitley Stadium
Home of Delhi Capitals, Arun Jaitley Stadium stands in Delhi as one of the league's character grounds. One of India's oldest grounds, established in 1883, known for low, slow pitches that can turn sharply. Every season writes new evidence that where you play shapes how you play, and this ground's evidence is among the strongest in the IPL.
Arun Jaitley Stadium rewards teams who do their homework. The historical scoring pattern here shapes everything from auction thinking — do we need another spinner, another death bowler? — to the small in-game calls about which end a bowler attacks from. Visiting captains who treat it as just another stop on the circuit usually leave with a lesson and no points.
Television flattens every stadium into the same rectangle of green. Arun Jaitley Stadium in person is a reminder that the IPL is ten different home leagues stitched into one table — and Delhi's version, with its own weather, food and folklore, is a distinct stop on the circuit that players genuinely look forward to and occasionally dread.
| City | Delhi |
| Capacity | 41,820 (reported figures vary by source) |
| Home team | Delhi Capitals |
| IPL 2027 fixtures at this ground | PENDING — BCCI schedule not yet released |
Records at Arun Jaitley Stadium
PENDING — venue-specific IPL records are being compiled from official scorecards for this ground.
Upcoming Fixtures at Arun Jaitley Stadium
IPL 2027 Fixtures → All Venues →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Arun Jaitley Stadium?
Published guides list Arun Jaitley Stadium at 41,820 (reported figures vary by source). Crowd figures vary by configuration, so treat this as the reported figure pending official confirmation.
Which IPL team plays at Arun Jaitley Stadium?
Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi is the home ground of Delhi Capitals.
Will Arun Jaitley Stadium host IPL 2027 matches?
Almost certainly, as a home or secondary venue in the rotation — but the honest status is PENDING: the BCCI's venue-by-venue list for the 10 March – 15 May 2027 window has not been released. This page updates the day it is.