Delhi Daredevils (DD):
- Gautam Gambhir is back into the squad with a complete understanding not just with Kolkata Knight Riders but with all the boards.
- Ponting is taken into Delhi Daredevils coaching squad and he brings in Glenn Maxwell with him.
- Daniel Christian – Played a crucial part to lead Notts to title in 2017 and to Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash seventh season.
- Sandeep Lamichhane – First player from Nepal to play in IPL.
Retained Players: Shreyas Iyer, Chris Morris, Rishabh Pant.