The player will be in quarantine for a week, the franchise said in a statement.
After applauding Anrich Nortje, Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane and Ravichandran Ashwin, Ponting told his boys that, "Our tournament starts now."
Kagiso Rabada picked up 25 wickets in 12 games in last year's IPL.
Kagiso Rabada trained with his teammates for the first time this season at the ICC Academy in Dubai.
Look at the sunglasses our IPL stars are wearing in the desert.
DC has talented India bowlers like Mandeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, and Chetan Sakariya
Following Ashwin's refusal, Delhi Capitals have launched a petition on Twitter to get Ashwin to perform on the song with Shikhar.
Rabada is set to enter another bio-secure bubble against visiting England in a white-ball series starting on Friday.
'Teaching my two team-mates a few Punjabi steps, but it's going to take a while to get them into rhythm.'
A look at the top five batters, who are expected to make a difference in IPL 2022:
Delhi Capitals's new recruit Ajinkya Rahane looked sharp and timed the ball quite well during Delhi's nets session in Dubai on Wednesday.
How Rishabh Pant performs as skipper will be watched with interest
These tough cricketers have a soft and mushy side.
'There are challenges of being in the bubble, you do not meet new people. People have to be mentally strong'
Delhi Capitals pacer Kagiso Rabada said it was not a 'bad call' to take him off after the first over as the strategy 'worked out'.
"We should certainly be talking about it," said Australian batting great Ricky Ponting
Delhi's ritzy Terminal 3 is on the global top 5 list on social media and the first among Asian airports on social media.
Delhi Capitals and India all-rounder Axar Patel has rejoined his Indian Premier League side after staying in a medical care facility in Mumbai for nearly three weeks following a positive test result for COVID-19.
The Indian players of the Delhi Capitals team arrived, in Mumbai, on Thursday, and they will be flying out for United Arab Emirates on Sunday for the league that begins on September 19.
In a debriefing video of the 2019 season that has gone viral following his match-winning six-hitting spree on Sunday, Rahul Tewatia, who played for Delhi Capitals last year, can be seen walking up to head coach Ricky Ponting to remind the legendary Australian about his four catches in their victory against Mumbai Indians.
Amit Mishra said his team will have to plan more for the matches which will be held in Sharjah.
Kagiso Rabada is happy with Delhi Capitals composition and is confident of putting his best foot forward.
Rishabh Pant flaunted his big-hitting skills and variety in a video of his first training session with the Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.
Weather conditions will be a challenge for all teams and Ponting said they can be overcome by managing training sessions better.
Delhi Capitals pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada though is looking at the brighter side and wants to bring in 'new tricks' on the table.
With Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting calling Ravichandran Ashwin "one of the most successful spinners in IPL history", the 33-year-old feels he has started understanding his role better.
Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle list IPL 2020's Paisa Vasool Players.
Snapped up for Rs 1.7 crore, Gurinder Sandhu is highly rated by Ricky Ponting.
Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle list IPL 2020's 50 Most Valuable Players up to Game 34.
Axar Patel, one of the most consistent performers for the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020, reveals what makes him click.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fourth week of IPL 2020.
Tapas, a student of DPS R K Puram is among the toppers of the school.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers of IPL 2020.
Real Kashmir FC proudly represents a region whose scars are getting a chance to be healed by the beautiful game.
Mouthwatering pani puris, delicious jalebis, parathas, chole bhature, gulab jamuns and motichoor ladoos...these foodies in the capital are serenading our taste buds and how!
Some teams have completely overhauled their squads. Others retained their core at the IPL Players Auction.