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2008 Delhi Daredevils season

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Delhi Daredevils
2008 season
CoachGreg Shipperd
CaptainVirender Sehwag
Ground(s)Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
IPLfourth
Most runsGautam Gambhir (534)[1]
Most wicketsYo Mahesh (16)[2]

Delhi Daredevils are a franchise cricket team based in Delhi, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2008 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Virender Sehwag. Delhi Daredevils finished fourth in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.

Indian Premier League

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Standings

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Delhi Daredevils finished fourth in the league stage of IPL 2008.

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Rajasthan Royals (C) 14 11 3 0 22 0.632
2 Kings XI Punjab 14 10 4 0 20 0.509
3 Chennai Super Kings (R) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.192
4 Delhi Daredevils 14 7 6 1 15 0.342
5 Mumbai Indians 14 7 7 0 14 0.570
6 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 6 7 1 13 −0.147
7 Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 4 10 0 8 −1.160
8 Deccan Chargers 14 2 12 0 4 −0.467
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) = Eventual champion; (R) = Runner-up.

Match log

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No Date Opponent Venue Result
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 - Virender 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
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

Statistics

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Most runs
Player Runs
Gautam Gambhir 534
Virender Sehwag 406
Shikhar Dhawan 340
Most wickets
Player Wickets
Yo Mahesh 16
Farveez Maharoof 15
Glenn McGrath 12

References

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  1. ^ "Indian Premier League, 2008/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Indian Premier League, 2008/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.