2016 Delhi Daredevils season

Delhi Daredevils

2016 season
Coach	Paddy Upton
Captain	Zaheer Khan
Ground(s)	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
IPL	6th
Most runs	Quinton de Kock (445)
Most wickets	Chris Morris (13)
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Delhi Daredevils (DD) were a franchise cricket team based in Delhi, India, which played in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams to compete in the 2016 Indian Premier League.

Squad

• Players with international caps before the start of 2016 IPL are listed in bold.

No.	Name	Nationality	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Year signed	Salary	Notes
Batsmen
14	Mayank Agarwal	India	(1991-02-16)16 February 1991 (aged 25)	Right-handed		2014	₹1.6 crore (US$240,000)
21	JP Duminy	South Africa	(1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 31)	Left-handed	Right-arm off break	2014	₹2.2 crore (US$330,000)	Overseas
41	Shreyas Iyer	India	(1994-12-06)6 December 1994 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2015	₹2.6 crore (US$390,000)
69	Karun Nair	India	(1991-12-06)6 December 1991 (aged 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2016	₹4 crore (US$600,000)
All-rounders
2	Chris Morris	South Africa	(1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2016	₹7 crore (US$1.04 million)	Overseas
6	Pawan Negi	India	(1993-01-06)6 January 1993 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	2016	₹8.5 crore (US$1.26 million)
19	Jayant Yadav	India	(1990-01-22)22 January 1990 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2014	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)
26	Carlos Brathwaite	Barbados	(1988-07-18)18 July 1988 (aged 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2016	₹4.2 crore (US$630,000)	Overseas
	Akhil Herwadkar	India	(1994-10-31)31 October 1994 (aged 21)	Left-handed	Right-arm off break	2016	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)
	Mahipal Lomror	India	(1999-11-16)16 November 1999 (aged 16)	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	2016	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)
Wicket-keepers
7	Sam Billings	England	(1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 24)	Right-handed		2016	₹30 lakh (US$45,000)	Overseas
9	Sanju Samson	India	(1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 21)	Right-handed		2016	₹4.2 crore (US$630,000)
12	Quinton de Kock	South Africa	(1992-12-17)17 December 1992 (aged 23)	Left-handed		2014	₹3.5 crore (US$520,000)	Overseas
777	Rishabh Pant	India	(1997-10-04)4 October 1997 (aged 18)	Left-handed		2016	₹1.9 crore (US$280,000)
Bowlers
11	Mohammed Shami	India	(1990-03-09)9 March 1990 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2014	₹4.25 crore (US$630,000)
13	Nathan Coulter-Nile	Australia	(1987-10-11)11 October 1987 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2014	₹4.25 crore (US$630,000)	Overseas
18	Amit Mishra	India	(1982-11-24)24 November 1982 (aged 33)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2015	₹3.5 crore (US$520,000)
28	Gurinder Sandhu	Australia	(1993-06-14)14 June 1993 (aged 22)	Left-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2015	₹1.7 crore (US$250,000)	Overseas
34	Zaheer Khan	India	(1978-10-07)7 October 1978 (aged 37)	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2015	₹4 crore (US$600,000)	Captain
88	Shahbaz Nadeem	India	(1989-08-12)12 August 1989 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	2014	₹85 lakh (US$126,000)
99	Imran Tahir	South Africa	(1979-03-27)27 March 1979 (aged 37)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break googly	2014	₹1 crore (US$150,000)	Overseas
313	Khaleel Ahmed	India	(1997-12-05)5 December 1997 (aged 18)	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2016	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)
	Joel Paris	Australia	(1992-12-11)11 December 1992 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2016	₹30 lakh (US$45,000)	Overseas
	Pawan Suyal	India	(1989-10-15)15 October 1989 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2016	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)
	Chama Milind	India	(1994-09-04)4 September 1994 (aged 21)	Left-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2016	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)
	Pratyush Singh	India	(1994-09-04)4 September 1994 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break googly	2016	₹10 lakh (US$15,000)

Season standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Gujarat Lions (3)	14	9	5	0	18	−0.374
2	Royal Challengers Bangalore (RU)	14	8	6	0	16	0.932
3	Sunrisers Hyderabad (C)	14	8	6	0	16	0.245
4	Kolkata Knight Riders (4)	14	8	6	0	16	0.106
5	Mumbai Indians	14	7	7	0	14	−0.146
6	Delhi Daredevils	14	7	7	0	14	−0.155
7	Rising Pune Supergiants	14	5	9	0	10	0.015
8	Kings XI Punjab	14	4	10	0	8	−0.646

Source:

• The four top ranked teams qualified for the playoffs
•   advanced to Qualifier 1
•   advanced to the Eliminator

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Man of the Match	Scorecard
1	10 April 2016	Kolkata Knight Riders	Kolkata	Lost by 9 wickets		Scorecard
2	15 April 2016	Kings XI Punjab	Delhi	Won by 8 wickets	Amit Mishra - 4/11 (3 Overs)	Scorecard
3	17 April 2016	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Bangalore	Won by 7 wickets	Quinton de Kock 108(51)	Scorecard
4	23 April 2016	Mumbai Indians	Delhi	Won by 10 runs	Sanju Samson 60(48)	Scorecard
5	27 April 2016	Gujarat Lions	Delhi	Lost by 1 run	Chris Morris 82*(32) & 2/35(4 overs)	Scorecard
6	30 April 2016	Kolkata Knight Riders	Delhi	Won by 27 runs	Carlos Brathwaite 34(11) & 3/47 (4 overs)	Scorecard
7	3 May 2016	Gujarat Lions	Rajkot	Won by 8 wickets	Rishabh Pant 69(40)	Scorecard
8	5 May 2016	Rising Pune Supergiant	Delhi	Lost by 7 wickets		Scorecard
9	7 May 2016	Kings XI Punjab	Nagpur	Lost by 9 runs		Scorecard
10	12 May 2016	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Won by 7 wickets	Chris Morris 1/19 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
11	15 May 2016	Mumbai Indians	Visakhapatnam	Lost by 80 runs		Scorecard
12	17 May 2016	Rising Pune Supergiant	Visakhapatnam	Lost by 19 runs (D/L)		Scorecard
13	20 May 2016	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Raipur	Won by 6 wickets	Karun Nair 83*(59)	Scorecard
14	22 May 2016	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Raipur	Lost by 6 wickets		Scorecard
Overall record: 7–7. Failed to advance.

Statistics

Most runs

Player	Runs
Quinton de Kock	445
Karun Nair	357
Sanju Samson	291

Most wickets

Player	Wickets
Chris Morris	13
Amit Mishra	13
Zaheer Khan	10

References

• IPL-9 Delhi Daredevils Team 2016