Delhi Daredevils
2017 season
CoachPaddy Upton
CaptainZaheer Khan
Ground(s)Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Most runsSanju Samson
Most wicketsPat Cummins
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Delhi Daredevils (DD) are a cricket team based in Delhi, India. They play in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2017 Indian Premier League.

Auction

Main article: List of 2017 Indian Premier League personnel changes

The player auction for the 2017 Indian Premier League was held on 20 February in Bangalore.[1] The Delhi Daredevils bought the following players at the auction:

In April 2017, the Daredevils also signed Australian Ben Hilfenhaus as a replacement for JP Duminy who withdrew from the season due to personal reasons. Quinton de Kock was also ruled out of the tournament in March 2017 due to an injury, but no replacement was named for him.

Squad

No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Salary Notes
Batsmen
17 Ankit Bawne  India (1992-12-17) 17 December 1992 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2017 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
21 JP Duminy  South Africa (1984-04-14) 14 April 1984 (age 39) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2014 ₹22 million (US$280,000) Overseas, Vice Captain
41 Shreyas Iyer  India (1994-12-06) 6 December 1994 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2015 ₹26 million (US$330,000)
69 Karun Nair  India (1991-12-06) 6 December 1991 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2016 ₹40 million (US$500,000)
77 Marlon Samuels  Jamaica (1981-02-05) 5 February 1981 (age 43) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2017 Replacement signing
Pratyush Singh  India (1994-09-04) 4 September 1994 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm leg break googly 2016 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
All-rounders
2 Chris Morris  South Africa (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2016 ₹70 million (US$880,000) Overseas
19 Jayant Yadav  India (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
22 Angelo Mathews  Sri Lanka (1987-06-02) 2 June 1987 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2017 ₹20 million (US$250,000) Overseas
26 Carlos Brathwaite  West Indies (1988-07-18) 18 July 1988 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2016 ₹42 million (US$530,000) Overseas
78 Corey Anderson  New Zealand (1990-12-13) 13 December 1990 (age 33) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2017 ₹10 million (US$130,000) Overseas
Shashank Singh  India (1991-11-21) 21 November 1991 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2017 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
Wicket-keepers
7 Sam Billings  England (1991-06-15) 15 June 1991 (age 32) Right-handed 2016 ₹3 million (US$38,000) Overseas
8 Sanju Samson  India (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 29) Right-handed 2016 ₹42 million (US$530,000)
12 Quinton de Kock  South Africa (1992-12-17) 17 December 1992 (age 31) Left-handed 2014 ₹35 million (US$440,000) Overseas
27 Aditya Tare  India (1987-11-07) 7 November 1987 (age 36) Right-handed 2017 ₹2.5 million (US$31,000)
777 Rishabh Pant  India (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 26) Left-handed Right-arm medium 2016 ₹19 million (US$240,000)
Bowlers
11 Mohammed Shami  India (1990-03-09) 9 March 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2014 ₹42.5 million (US$530,000)
25 Kagiso Rabada  South Africa (1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 28) Left-handed Right-arm fast 2017 ₹50 million (US$630,000) Overseas
30 Pat Cummins  Australia (1993-05-08) 8 May 1993 (age 30) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2017 ₹45 million (US$560,000) Overseas
34 Zaheer Khan  India (1978-10-07) 7 October 1978 (age 45) Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium 2015 ₹40 million (US$500,000) Captain
88 Shahbaz Nadeem  India (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989 (age 34) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2014 ₹8.5 million (US$110,000)
99 Amit Mishra  India (1982-11-24) 24 November 1982 (age 41) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2015 ₹35 million (US$440,000)
313 Khaleel Ahmed  India (1997-12-05) 5 December 1997 (age 26) Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium 2016 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
Chama Milind  India (1994-09-04) 4 September 1994 (age 29) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2016 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
Murugan Ashwin  India (1990-09-08) 8 September 1990 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2017 ₹10 million (US$130,000)
Navdeep Saini  India (1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2017 ₹1 million (US$13,000)
Ben Hilfenhaus  Australia (1983-03-15) 15 March 1983 (age 41) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2017 Replacement signing Overseas

Season standings

Pos Team
 Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Mumbai Indians (C) 14 10 4 0 20 0.784 Advanced to Qualifier 1
2 Rising Pune Supergiant (R) 14 9 5 0 18 0.176
3 Sunrisers Hyderabad (4) 14 8 5 1 17 0.599 Advanced to the Eliminator
4 Kolkata Knight Riders (3) 14 8 6 0 16 0.641
5 Kings XI Punjab 14 7 7 0 14 −0.009
6 Delhi Daredevils 14 6 8 0 12 −0.512
7 Gujarat Lions 14 4 10 0 8 −0.412
8 Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 3 10 1 7 −1.299
Source: ESPNcricinfo[2]
The four top ranked teams qualified for the playoffs

Matches

All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
8 April
(H) Royal Challengers Bangalore
157/8 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils
142/9 (20 overs)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 15 runs
  
 
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (India) and Virender Sharma (India)
Player of the match: Kedar Jadhav (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Kedar Jadhav 69 (37)
Chris Morris 3/21 (4 overs)
Rishabh Pant 57 (36)
Pawan Negi 2/3 (1 over)
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
11 April
Delhi Daredevils
205/4 (20 overs)
v
Rising Pune Supergiant (H)
108 (16.1 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 97 runs
  
 
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Umpires: Anil Dandekar (India) and Sundaram Ravi (India)
Player of the match: Sanju Samson (Delhi Daredevils)
Sanju Samson 102 (63)
Imran Tahir 1/24 (4 overs)
Mayank Agarwal 20 (18)
Amit Mishra 3/11 (3 overs)
  • Rising Pune Supergiant won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sanju Samson (Delhi Daredevils) scored his first century in a T20.[3]
15 April
(H) Delhi Daredevils
188/6 (20 overs)
v
Kings XI Punjab
137/9 (20 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 51 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (India) and Nitin Menon (India)
Player of the match: Corey Anderson (Delhi Daredevils)
Sam Billings 55 (40)
Varun Aaron 2/45 (4 overs)
Axar Patel 44 (29)
Chris Morris 3/23 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat.
17 April
(H) Delhi Daredevils
168/7 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
169/6 (19.5 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Nitin Menon (India) and C. K. Nandan (India)
Player of the match: Manish Pandey (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Sanju Samson 39 (25)
Nathan Coulter-Nile 3/22 (4 overs)
Manish Pandey 69* (49)
Zaheer Khan 2/28 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat.
19 April
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
191/4 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils
176/5 (20 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 15 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand) and Nigel Llong (England)
Player of the match: Kane Williamson (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Kane Williamson 89 (51)
Chris Morris 4/26 (4 overs)
Shreyas Iyer 50* (31)
Mohammed Siraj 2/39 (4 overs)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
22 April
(H) Mumbai Indians
142/8 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils
128/7 (20 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 14 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Nand Kishore (India) and Sundaram Ravi (India)
Player of the match: Mitchell McClenaghan (Mumbai Indians)
Jos Buttler 28 (18)
Amit Mishra 2/18 (4 overs)
Chris Morris 52* (41)
Mitchell McClenaghan 3/24 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
28 April
Delhi Daredevils
160/6 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders (H)
161/3 (16.2 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Nigel Llong (England) and Sundaram Ravi (India)
Player of the match: Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Sanju Samson 60 (38)
Nathan Coulter-Nile 3/34 (4 overs)
Gautam Gambhir 71* (52)
Kagiso Rabada 2/20 (3.2 overs)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
30 April
Delhi Daredevils
67 (17.1 overs)
v
Kings XI Punjab (H)
68/0 (7.5 overs)
Kings XI Punjab won by 10 wickets
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (India) and C. K. Nandan (India)
Player of the match: Sandeep Sharma (Kings XI Punjab)
Corey Anderson 18 (25)
Sandeep Sharma 4/20 (4 overs)
Martin Guptill 50* (27)
Amit Mishra 0/9 (1 over)
  • Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field.
2 May
Sunrisers Hyderabad
185/3 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils (H)
189/4 (19.1 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 6 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (India) and Nitin Menon (India)
Player of the match: Mohammed Shami (Delhi Daredevils)
Yuvraj Singh 70* (41)
Mohammed Shami 2/36 (4 overs)
Corey Anderson 41* (24)
Mohammed Siraj 2/41 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
4 May
Gujarat Lions
208/7 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils (H)
214/3 (17.3 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 7 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Marais Erasmus (South Africa) and Nitin Menon (India)
Player of the match: Rishabh Pant (Delhi Daredevils)
Suresh Raina 77 (43)
Kagiso Rabada 2/28 (4 overs)
Rishabh Pant 97 (43)
Ravindra Jadeja 1/28 (2 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
6 May
Mumbai Indians
212/3 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils (H)
66 (13.4 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 146 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Nitin Menon (India) and C. K. Nandan (India)
Player of the match: Lendl Simmons (Mumbai Indians)
Lendl Simmons 66 (43)
Corey Anderson 1/29 (2 overs)
Karun Nair 21 (15)
Karn Sharma 3/11 (3.4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
  • This was the largest winning margin in an IPL match.[4]
10 May
(H) Gujarat Lions
195/5 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils
197/8 (19.4 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 2 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Green Park Stadium, Kanpur
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (India) and Anil Chaudhary (India)
Player of the match: Shreyas Iyer (Delhi Daredevils)
Aaron Finch 69 (39)
Amit Mishra 1/27 (2 overs)
Shreyas Iyer 96 (57)
James Faulkner 2/39 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
12 May
(H) Delhi Daredevils
168/8 (20 overs)
v
Rising Pune Supergiant
161/7 (20 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 7 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (India) and C. K. Nandan (India)
Player of the match: Karun Nair (Delhi Daredevils)
Karun Nair 64 (45)
Jaydev Unadkat 2/29 (4 overs)
Manoj Tiwary 60 (45)
Zaheer Khan 2/25 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat.
14 May
v
Delhi Daredevils (H)
151 (20 overs)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 10 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: C. K. Nandan (India) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (India)
Player of the match: Harshal Patel (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Virat Kohli 58 (45)
Pat Cummins 2/21 (4 overs)
Rishabh Pant 45 (34)
Pawan Negi 3/10 (2 overs)
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Avesh Khan (Royal Challengers Bangalore) made his T20 debut.

Statistics

Most runs
Player Runs
Sanju Samson 386
Rishabh Pant 366
Shreyas Iyer 338
Most wickets
Player Wickets
Pat Cummins 15
Chris Morris 12
Zaheer Khan 10

References

  1. ^ "IPL 2017 auction to be held on February 20". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 IPL Points table". ESPN Sports Media. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Samson's maiden ton razes Rising Pune". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Mumbai achieve record margin in crushing defeat of Daredevils". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

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