| No | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result |
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| 1 | 19 April | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi | Won by 9 Wickets, MoM – Farveez Maharoof – 2/11 (4 overs) |
| 2 | 22 April | Deccan Chargers | Hyderabad | Won by 9 Wickets, MoM – V. Thirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar ( born March 28, 1956 in Madras, was a medium pace bowler who represented India in Test cricket Akshay Kumar (अक्षय कुमार born Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia on September 9 1967 is an Indian Bollywood film actor For the coaching strategy game see NFL Head Coach. A head coach is a professional who is responsible for the overall actions of Dennis Keith Lillee, MBE (born 18 July 1949 in Subiaco, Western Australia) is a former Australian Cricketer rated as the "outstanding fast Rajasthan Royals is a franchise Cricket team that represents the state of Rajasthan in the IPL. In Sport, a man of the match or player of the game or man of the series award is given to the outstanding player almost always the one who makes the most Deccan Chargers is the franchise that represents the city of Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. History HCA's previous home ground was the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in the Fateh Maidan sports complex at Basheerbagh in central Hyderabad Sehwag – 94* (41) |
| 3 | 27 April | Kings XI Punjab | Mohali | Lost by 4 Wickets |
| 4 | 30 April | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi | Won by 10 Runs, MoM – Glenn McGrath – 4/29 (4 overs) |
| 5 | 2 May | Chennai Super Kings | Chennai | Won by 8 Wickets, MoM – Virender Sehwag – 1/21 (2 overs) and 71 (41) |
| 6 | 4 May | Mumbai Indians | Navi Mumbai | Lost by 29 runs |
| 7 | 8 May | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi | Lost by 4 wickets |
| 8 | 11 May | Rajasthan Royals | Jaipur | Lost by 3 wickets |
| 9 | 13 May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | Lost by 23 runs |
| 10 | 15 May | Deccan Chargers | Delhi | Won by 12 runs, MoM – Amit Mishra – 5/17 (4 overs) |
| 11 | 17 May | Kings XI Punjab | Delhi | Lost by 6 runs (D/L Method) |
| 12 | 19 May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bangalore | Won by 5 wickets, MoM – Sreevats Goswami – 52 (42) |
| 13 | 22 May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi | [Match Abandoned Due to Rain] |
| 14 | 24 May | Mumbai Indians | Delhi | Won by 5 Wickets, MoM – Dinesh Karthik – 56* (32) |
| 15 | 30 May | Rajasthan Royals (Semi Final #1) | Mumbai | Lost by 105 runs |
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| Coach: |  Greg Shipperd |
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| Captain: |  Virender Sehwag |
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| Colors: | Black and Red  |
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| Founded: | 2008 | ||
| Home Ground: | Feroz Shah Kotla | ||
| Capacity: | 40,000 | ||
| Owner: | GMR Holdings | ||
| CEO: | Yogesh Shetty | ||
| Official Website: | Delhi Daredevils | ||
Delhi Daredevils[1] is the Delhi franchise for the Indian Premier League. Virender Sehwag (born on 20 October 1978 in Delhi) also known as "Viru" is an Indian Cricketer ( Batsman) and member of the Indian national Black is the Color of objects that do not emit or Reflect Light in any part of the Visible spectrum; they absorb all such frequencies of Red is any of a number of similar Colors evoked by light consisting predominantly of the longest wavelengths of Light discernible by the human eye in the wavelength 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Delhi (दिल्ली ਦਿੱਲੀ دلی d̪ɪlːiː sometimes referred to as Dilli) is the second largest metropolis of India, with a population The Indian Premier League (also known as the " DLF Indian Premier League" and often abbreviated as IPL) is a Twenty20 Cricket competition The franchise is owned by the GMR group. GMR Group is an Indian business group that is in to Energy and Infrastructure sectors The team is captained by Virender Sehwag, who is also the designated Icon Player for the franchise. Virender Sehwag (born on 20 October 1978 in Delhi) also known as "Viru" is an Indian Cricketer ( Batsman) and member of the Indian national In the Indian Premier League, an icon player is a player who can only play for his home city in the competition The
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Franchise history
During the franchise auction for the Indian Premier League teams, the GMR group acquired the rights for the Delhi franchise for $84 million. GMR Group is an Indian business group that is in to Energy and Infrastructure sectors
2008 IPL Season
The Daredevils were well poised from the onset of the first IPL season, having most of their core players—with the exception of Daniel Vettori—available for the whole tournament. The 2008 Indian Premier League season was the debut season of the Indian Premier League, established by the BCCI in 2007. Daniel Luca Vettori (born 27 January 1979, Auckland, New Zealand) but brought up in Hamilton attending Marian School and The team built their batting lineup around Delhi openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir and used the majority of their foreign player quota on their bowling attack lead by Glenn McGrath and Mohammed Asif. Delhi (दिल्ली ਦਿੱਲੀ دلی d̪ɪlːiː sometimes referred to as Dilli) is the second largest metropolis of India, with a population Virender Sehwag (born on 20 October 1978 in Delhi) also known as "Viru" is an Indian Cricketer ( Batsman) and member of the Indian national Gautam Gambhir (born 14 October 1981 in Delhi) is an Indian opening Batsman. Glenn Donald McGrath AM (pronounced) (born 9 February 1970 in Dubbo New South Wales) nicknamed "Pigeon" is a former Australian cricket player Mohammad Asif ( Urdu:) (born 20 December, 1982 in Sheikhupura) is a Pakistani Cricketer He is primarily a right-arm
The team started the tournament well, winning 4 of their first 5 games. However, they were unable to sustain this high level of play and finished the round-robin portion of the tournament with a record of 7-6. Their performance was good enough to make the semi-finals, where they were defeated by 105 runs against the Rajasthan Royals inspite the fact that they defeated Rajasthan Royals in their first game
Home Ground
The Daredevils play their home matches in the Feroz Shah Kotla ground located in New Delhi, under the newly installed floodlights. Rajasthan Royals is a franchise Cricket team that represents the state of Rajasthan in the IPL. New Delhi (नई दिल्ली ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ نئی دلی is the Capital city of India.
Players
Virender Sehwag has been accorded the icon player status in the Delhi team. Virender Sehwag (born on 20 October 1978 in Delhi) also known as "Viru" is an Indian Cricketer ( Batsman) and member of the Indian national
Current Squad
| No. Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any | Name | Age | Nationality | Batting Style | Bowling/Fielding | Bidding/Sign-in Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Virender Sehwag (Captain) ♠ | 29 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | US$ 833,750 (Icon Player) ♠ |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 31 |  Sri Lanka |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | US$ 250,000 | |
| 5 | Gautam Gambhir | 26 | India |
Left-handed | Right-arm leg-break | US$ 725,000 |
| Manoj Tiwary | 22 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | US$ 675,000 | |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 22 | India |
Left-handed | Delhi - Ranji Trophy Player[2] |
| No. Virender Sehwag (born on 20 October 1978 in Delhi) also known as "Viru" is an Indian Cricketer ( Batsman) and member of the Indian national The captain of a Cricket team is a player who during the course of a match has several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player In the Indian Premier League, an icon player is a player who can only play for his home city in the competition India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been In the Indian Premier League, an icon player is a player who can only play for his home city in the competition In the Indian Premier League, an icon player is a player who can only play for his home city in the competition Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan (born 14 October, 1976 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan Cricketer and he plays his club cricket for Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island Gautam Gambhir (born 14 October 1981 in Delhi) is an Indian opening Batsman. Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point Manoj Kumar Tiwary (born November 14 1985 in Howrah, Bengal) is an Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan (b 5 December, 1985 in Delhi) is an Indian Cricketer who played in the 2004 U-19 Cricket World Cup where he was the The Delhi cricket team is one of the first-class Cricket teams that plays in India 's domestic competition the Ranji Trophy. Cricket wicket keeperjpg|thumb|300px|A wicket-keeper in characteristic position ready to face a delivery An all-rounder is a Cricket player who excels at both batting and bowling. | Name | Age | Nationality | Batting Style | Bowling/Fielding | Bidding/Sign-in Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinesh Karthik | 23 | India |
Right-handed | Wicket-keeper | US$ 525,000 | |
| AB de Villiers | 24 |  South Africa |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium / Wicket-keeper | US$ 300,000 | |
| 15 | Daniel Vettori | 29 |  New Zealand |
Left-handed | Left arm orthodox spin | US$ 625,000 |
| Shoaib Malik | 26 |  Pakistan |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | US$ 500,000 | |
| 68 | Farveez Maharoof | 23 | Sri Lanka |
Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | US$ 225,000 |
| 23 | Rajat Bhatia | 28 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | Delhi - Ranji Trophy Player [3] |
| Mithun Manhas | 28 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Delhi - Ranji Trophy Player [2] | |
| Mayank Tehlan | 21 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Under 22 Player[4] |
| No. Krishnakumar Dinesh Karthik ( Tamil: கிருஷ்ணகுமார் தினேஷ் கார்த்திக் (born 1 June 1985 in Madras, Abraham Benjamin de Villiers (born 17 February 1984 in Pretoria) more commonly known by his initials AB plays cricket for South Africa and the The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. Daniel Luca Vettori (born 27 January 1979, Auckland, New Zealand) but brought up in Hamilton attending Marian School and New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Left-arm orthodox spin is a style of bowling in the sport of Cricket. Shoaib Malik ( Urdu: شعیب ملک) (born 1 February, 1982 in Sialkot) is the current captain of the Pakistani cricket Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Mohamed Farveez Maharoof (born 7 September, 1984 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan Cricketer who plays his club cricket for the Indian Mithun Manhas (born 12 October 1979 in Jammu, India) is an Indian First-class cricketer who plays for Delhi as an allrounder Muralijpg|thumb|250px|right|The world's leading off-spin bowler Muttiah Muralitharan sends down a delivery]] A bowler in the Sport of Cricket is usually | Name | Age | Nationality | Batting Style | Bowling/Fielding | Bidding/Sign-in Price |
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| Mohammad Asif | 25 | Pakistan |
Left-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | US$ 650,000 | |
| 11 | Glenn McGrath | 37 | Australia |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | US$ 350,000 |
| 63 | Brett Geeves | 26 | Australia |
Right-handed | Right-arm Fast-Medium | US$ 50,000 |
| Pradeep Sangwan | 17 | India |
Right-handed | Left-arm Fast Medium | India Under-19 Team | |
| 21 | Vijaykumar Yo Mahesh | 22 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm Fast Medium | Tamil Nadu - Ranji Trophy Player [4] |
| Amit Mishra | 25 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm Legbreak | Haryana - Ranji Trophy Player[5] |
Administration and Coaching staff
- Front Office
- Owners - GMR group
- CEO - Yogesh S. Mohammad Asif ( Urdu:) (born 20 December, 1982 in Sheikhupura) is a Pakistani Cricketer He is primarily a right-arm Glenn Donald McGrath AM (pronounced) (born 9 February 1970 in Dubbo New South Wales) nicknamed "Pigeon" is a former Australian cricket player For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Brett Geeves (born 13 June 1982 Claremont, Tasmania) is an Australian Cricket player who plays for the Tasmanian Tigers. Pradeep Sangwan (b November 5, 1990 Rasiwas Delhi) is an Indian Cricketer who represents Delhi in First-class The under-19 team for India which played and came out unbeaten and victorious in the 2008 U-19 Cricket World Cup was Virat Kohli ( Captain Yo Mahesh (full name VijayKumar Yo Mahesh, born December 21 1987) is an Indian Cricket player The Tamil Nadu cricket team is one of the Elite Group Cricket teams of the Ranji Trophy, the top cricketing competition in India. Amit Mishra (born November 24, 1982 in Delhi) is an Indian Cricketer He is a right-handed batsman and legbreak bowler The Haryana cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Haryana. GMR Group is an Indian business group that is in to Energy and Infrastructure sectors
- President - Yogesh S.
- Vice President - T. A. Sekhar[6]
- Ambassador - Akshay Kumar[7]
- Coaches
- Head Coach - Greg Shipperd
- Assistant Head Coach - TBA
- Physiotherapist - Manuel Poblador
- Bowling Consultant - Dennis Lillee
Fixtures and Results
Delhi Daredevils 2008 Season
References
- ^ a b Indian Premier League Team: Delhi Daredevils. In Cricket, not out is a term used on scorecards to signify that a Batsman has not been dismissed when the Innings is finished Kings XI Punjab is a sports franchise based in Mohali in the eight team Indian Premier League. Royal Challengers Bangalore (also referred to as RCB) is the team representing the city of Bangalore in the Indian Premier League, the inaugural Chennai Super Kings is the Chennai based franchise of the Indian Premier League. The M A Chidambaram Stadium is a cricket stadium in Chennai (formerly Madras India, named after M Mumbai Indians' is a Cricket team in the Indian Premier League. Facts Adam Gilchrist smashed the fastest 100 of the IPL on this ground The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is a Cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Kolkata Knight Riders (also referred to as KKR) is the franchise representing Kolkata in the Indian Premier League, a Twenty20 cricket Ground Facts and Figures Floodlights: Yes End names: High Court End Club House End Home team(s: Bengal India Kolkata Knight In the Sport of Cricket, the Duckworth-Lewis method (D/L method is a mathematical way to calculate the target score for the team batting second in a One-day Records Test Match Records Highest innings total India 626/all out - India vs Pakistan 3rd Test in Bangalore Highest individual score 267 Ground Facts and Figures Capacity 40000 Floodlights Yes End names Garware Pavilion End Tata End Curator Sudhir IPLT20. com. Retrieved on 2008-05-11. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople
- ^ a b Daredevils bag Manhas Dhawan. Indiatimes (2008-02-23). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Retrieved on 2008-02-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable
- ^ IPL the new mantra for domestic cricketers. Indiatimes (2008-02-24). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Retrieved on 2008-02-24. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the
- ^ a b Signed, signalled and sought. Cricinfo (2008-03-01). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Retrieved on 2008-03-03. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian
- ^ Cricinfo - Haryana
- ^ IPL Buzz. Cricinfo (2008-03-12). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Retrieved on 2008-03-12. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving
- ^ GMR ropes in daredevil Akshay Kumar as brand ambassador
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