Delhi Wizards

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}

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| fullname = Delhi Wizards

| nickname = Wizards

| founded = 2011

| dissolved =

| captain = Shakeel Abbasi

| coach = Roelant Oltmans

| manager = Atin Saini

| ground = Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi

| capacity = 18,000

| owner = Wizcraft International

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Delhi Wizards (DW) was an Indian professional field hockey team based in Delhi that played in World Series Hockey. Its captain was the Pakistani stryker Shakeel Abbasi. The team was owned by Wizcraft International and coached by Roelant Oltmans and Darryl Dsouza. Dhyan Chand National Stadium was the home ground of Delhi Wizards.

Ownership

Wizcraft International acquired the Delhi franchise of World Series Hockey. Wizcraft has been instrumental in shaping the event management and brand activation industry in India.{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/Delhi-Wizards-fourth-team-to-play-in-World-Series-Hockey/articleshow/10904055.cms|title = Delhi Wizards fourth team to play in World Series Hockey | Hockey News - Times of India|website = The Times of India}}

Team composition

{{Cite web |url=http://worldserieshockey.com/pdf/Delhi%20Team%20Composition.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=3 December 2011 |archive-date=4 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120104105642/http://worldserieshockey.com/pdf/Delhi%20Team%20Composition.pdf |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://thefansofhockey.com/2011/11/28/dhanraj-to-represent-karnataka-in-wsh-final-teams/ |title=Dhanraj to represent Karnataka in WSH: Final Teams | the Fans of Hockey |access-date=3 December 2011 |archive-date=4 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111204033518/http://thefansofhockey.com/2011/11/28/dhanraj-to-represent-karnataka-in-wsh-final-teams/ |url-status=dead }}

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!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"|Goalkeepers
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"|Midfielders
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

Fixtures and results

=2012=

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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)
Position: 4th

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width=10|No.

!width=15|Date

!width=25|Score

!width=35|Opponent

!width=15|Venue

!width=15|Report

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|1

2 March3 - 2Karnataka LionsDelhi

|Match 4

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|2

3 March1 - 3Pune StrykersDelhi

|Match 8

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|3

5 March2 - 5Chennai CheetahsDelhi

|Match 12

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|4

7 March2 - 1Sher-e-PunjabJalandhar

|Match 15

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|5

9 March1 - 2Bhopal BadshahsBhopal

|Match 20

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|6

11 March2 - 2Mumbai MarinesMumbai

|Match 24

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|7

14 March0 - 1Chandigarh CometsDelhi

|Match 28

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|8

15 March3 - 1Bhopal BadshahsDelhi

|Match 30

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|9

19 March2 - 1Mumbai MarinesDelhi

|Match 36

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|10

20 March2 - 3Chandigarh CometsChandigarh

|Match 37

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|11

24 March1 - 3Karnataka LionsBangalore

|Match 44

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|12

26 March6 - 2Pune StrykersPune

|Match 48

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|13

28 March4 - 6Chennai CheetahsChennai

|Match 52

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|14

30 March7 - 5Sher-e-PunjabDelhi

|Match 55

colspan="6" style="background:#ffffff; border:none"|
colspan="6"| Position in league phase: 5th
Failed to qualify for semi-finals

Statistics

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|+Performance summary

width=10|Season

!width=10|Matches

!width=10|Won

!width=10|Drawn

!width=10|Lost

!width=10|Win%

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|2012

| 14

61742.86%
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|Home

| 7

40357.14%
Away

| 7

21428.57%
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|Overall

| 14

61742.86%

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+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)
Position: 4th

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+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

1014350.00%
align=left|Chandigarh Comets

| 2

002240.00%
align=left|Chennai Cheetahs

| 2

0026110.00%
align=left|Karnataka Lions

| 2

1014550.00%
align=left|Mumbai Marines

| 2

1104350.00%
align=left|Pune Strykers

| 2

1017550.00%
align=left|Sher-e-Punjab

| 2

20096100.00%

References