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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox field hockey club
| image = Delhi Wizards Logo.png
| imagesize = 200px
| caption =
| fullname = Delhi Wizards
| nickname = Wizards
| founded = 2011
| dissolved =
| captain = {{flagicon|PAK}} [[Shakeel Abbasi]]
| coach = {{flagicon|NED}} Roelant Oltmans
| manager = Atin Saini
| ground = [[Dhyan Chand National Stadium]], [[Delhi]]
| capacity = 18,000
| owner = Wizcraft International
| website = [http://www.delhiwizards.co.in/ Official Website]
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'''Delhi Wizards''' ('''DW''') is a hockey team based in [[Delhi]] that plays in the [[World Series Hockey]]. Its captain is the Pakistani stryker [[Shakeel Abbasi]]. The team is owned by Wizcraft International and coached by former coach of Dutch hockey team Roelant Oltmans and [[Darryl D'Souza]]. [[Dhyan Chand National Stadium]], [[Delhi]] is the home ground of Delhi Wizards.

==Ownership==
Wizcraft International acquired the Delhi franchise of the [[World Series Hockey]] (WSH). Wizcraft has been instrumental in shaping the event management and brand activation industry in India.<ref>http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/Delhi-Wizards-fourth-team-to-play-in-World-Series-Hockey/articleshow/10904055.cms</ref>

==Team Composition==
The team is captained by ace Pakistani striker [[Shakeel Abbasi]] with Dutchman Roelant Oltmans as the coach assisted by Indian [[Darryl D'Souza]].
{| class="wikitable" style="width:55%;"
!width=35%; style="background: red; color:white" |Player
!width=25%; style="background: red; color:white" |Nationality
!width=5%; style="background: red; color:white;" |Goals
|-
! colspan="3"|Goal Keepers
|-
|Kamaldeep Singh
|{{IND}}
| -
|-
|Mrinal Choubey
|{{IND}}
| -
|-
! colspan="3"|Strikers
|-
|Bruno Lugun
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Gurvinder Singh
|{{IND}}
|1
|-
|K. Victo Singh
|{{IND}}
|4
|-
|Manoj Antil
|{{IND}}
|1
|-
|Philip Sunkel
|{{GER}}
|3
|-
|[[Rajpal Singh]]
|{{IND}}
|3
|-
|[[Rodrigo Vila]]
|{{ARG}}
|
|-
|[[Shakeel Abbasi]]
|{{PAK}}
|8
|-
|Upendra Pillay
|{{IND}}
|1
|-
! colspan="3"|Mid Fielders
|-
|Anand Tirkey
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Gurbaj Singh
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Martijn de Jager
|{{NED}}
|
|-
|Matias Minz
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Patrick Harris
|{{USA}}
|
|-
|Vickram Kanth
|{{IND}}
|1
|-
|Vivek Gupta
|{{IND}}
|2
|-
|Jaswinder Singh
|{{IND}}
|
|-
! colspan="3"|Defenders
|-
|C.S. Khalko
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Jaswinder Singh
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Keisham Roshan
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Lovedeep Singh
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Manjeet Kullu
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Rupinder Pal Singh
|{{IND}}
|
|-
|Vikramjeet Singh
|{{IND}}
|12
|}
<ref>http://worldserieshockey.com/pdf/Delhi%20Team%20Composition.pdf</ref><ref>http://thefansofhockey.com/2011/11/28/dhanraj-to-represent-karnataka-in-wsh-final-teams/</ref>

==Fixtures and Results==

===2012===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%;text-align:center"
|-
|style="background:gainsboro;"|'''Goals For'''
|style="background:white;"|36 (2.57 per match)
|-
|style="background:gainsboro;"|'''Goals Against'''
|style="background:white;"|37 (2.64 per match)
|-
|style="background:gainsboro;"|'''Most Goals'''
|style="background:white;"|{{flagicon|IND}} Vikramjeet Singh (12 goals) Overall Position: '''4th'''
|}
{| class=wikitable style="width:70%;text-align:center;border:none"
|-
!width=10|No.
!width=15|Date
!width=25|Score
!width=35|Opponent
!width=15|Venue
!width=15|Report
|-style="background:#c3fdb8;"
|'''1'''||2 March||'''3 - 2'''||[[Karnataka Lions]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match4|Match 4]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|'''2'''||3 March||'''1 - 3'''||[[Pune Strykers]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match8|Match 8]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|'''3'''||5 March||'''2 - 5'''||[[Chennai Cheetahs]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match12|Match 12]]
|-style="background:#c3fdb8;"
|4||7 March||'''2 - 1'''||[[Sher-e-Punjab]]||[[Surjeet Hockey Stadium|Jalandhar]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match15|Match 15]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|5||9 March||'''1 - 2'''||[[Bhopal Badshahs]]||[[Aishbagh Stadium|Bhopal]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match20|Match 20]]
|-style="background:#dcdcdc;"
|6||11 March||'''2 - 2'''||[[Mumbai Marines]]||[[Mahindra Hockey Stadium|Mumbai]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match24|Match 24]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|'''7'''||14 March||'''0 - 1'''||[[Chandigarh Comets]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match28|Match 28]]
|-style="background:#c3fdb8;"
|'''8'''||15 March||'''3 - 1'''||[[Bhopal Badshahs]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match30|Match 30]]
|-style="background:#c3fdb8;"
|'''9'''||19 March||'''2 - 1'''||[[Mumbai Marines]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match36|Match 36]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|10||20 March||'''2 - 3'''||[[Chandigarh Comets]]||[[Sector 42 Stadium|Chandigarh]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match37|Match 37]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|11||24 March||'''1 - 3'''||[[Karnataka Lions]]||[[Bangalore Hockey Stadium|Bangalore]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match44|Match 44]]
|-style="background:#c3fdb8;"
|12||26 March||'''6 - 2'''||[[Pune Strykers]]||[[PCMC Hockey Stadium|Pune]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match48|Match 48]]
|-style="background:#fbb;"
|13||28 March||'''4 - 6'''||[[Chennai Cheetahs]]||[[Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium|Chennai]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match52|Match 52]]
|-style="background:#c3fdb8;"
|'''14'''||30 March||'''7 - 5'''||[[Sher-e-Punjab]]||[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|Delhi]]
|[[2012 World Series Hockey#match55|Match 55]]
|-
| colspan="6" style="background:#ffffff; border:none"|
|-
| colspan="6"| Position in League Phase: '''5th''' '''Failed to qualify for semi-finals'''
|}

==Statistics==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%;text-align:center"
|+Performance summary
|-
!width=10|Season
!width=10|Matches
!width=10|Won
!width=10|Drawn
!width=10|Lost
!width=10|Win%
|- style="background:white;"
| [[2012 World Series Hockey|2012]]
| 14 || 6 || 1 || 7 || 42.86%
|-style="border-top:2px solid black;"
| '''Home'''
| 7 || 4 || 0 || 3 || 57.14%
|-
| '''Away'''
| 7 || 2 || 1 || 4 || 28.57%
|-style="border-top:2px solid black;background:gainsboro;"
| '''Overall'''
| '''14''' || '''6''' || '''1''' || '''7''' || '''42.86%'''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%;text-align:center"
|-
|+Performance Details
|-
|style="background:gainsboro;"|'''Goals For'''
|style="background:white;"|36 (2.57 per match)
|-
|style="background:gainsboro;"|'''Goals Against'''
|style="background:white;"|37 (2.64 per match)
|-
|style="background:gainsboro;"|'''Most Goals'''
|style="background:white;"|{{flagicon|IND}} Vikramjeet Singh (12 goals) Current Position: '''4th'''
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|+Performance by Oppositions
|-
!width=130|Opposition
!width=40|Matches
!width=40|Won
!width=40|Drawn
!width=40|Lost
!width=40|For
!width=40|Against
!width=40|Win%
|-
|align=left|[[Bhopal Badshahs]]
| 2 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4 || 3 || 50.00%
|-
|align=left|[[Chandigarh Comets]]
| 2 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 4 || 0.00%
|-
|align=left|[[Chennai Cheetahs]]
| 2 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 6 || 11 || 0.00%
|-
|align=left|[[Karnataka Lions]]
| 2 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4 || 5 || 50.00%
|-
|align=left|[[Mumbai Marines]]
| 2 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 4 || 3 || 50.00%
|-
|align=left|[[Pune Strykers]]
| 2 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 7 || 5 || 50.00%
|-
|align=left|[[Sher-e-Punjab]]
| 2 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 9 || 6 || 100.00%
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==See also==
* [[World Series Hockey]]

{{World Series Hockey}}

[[Category:World Series Hockey teams]]
[[Category:Sports clubs in Delhi]]
[[Category:2011 establishments in Delhi]]
[[Category:Field hockey clubs established in 2011]]

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>Johnpacklambert at 14:03, 1 February 2021