2012 Delhi Daredevils season
2012 season | |||
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Coach | Eric Simons | ||
Captains |
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Overseas players | |||
Indian Premier League | 3rd place | ||
Champions League Twenty20 | Semi-finals | ||
Most runs | Virender Sehwag (569)[1][α] | ||
Most wickets | Morné Morkel (31)[2][α] | ||
Most catches | Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan (8)[3][α] | ||
Most wicket-keeping dismissals | Naman Ojha (20)[4][α] | ||
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After finishing last in
.Background
The Delhi Daredevils is a franchise cricket team based in Delhi, India which plays in the IPL.
Before the season, Daredevils' head coach Greg Shipperd was replaced by Eric Simons, who was the previous assistant coach of the team and the then bowling coach of the India.[19] T. A. Sekhar became the team mentor for the second time, after working with the Mumbai Indians in the previous two seasons.[19] The theme song was also changed from Khelo Front Foot pe to Munday Dilli ke.[20][21]
In her preview of the Daredevils for ESPNcricinfo, Sharda Ugra termed the buying of Pietersen and Jayawardene as the "repair work for the new season."[22] She termed the team's middle order as a "perfect mixture: batsmen of calibre combining with the game's leading entertainers," and identified Virender Sehwag and Jayawardene as the key players.[22]
Squad
The following players made at least one appearance for the Daredevils in 2012. The age given is at the start of the team's first match of the year (5 April 2012).[18][23]
Name | Nationality[β] | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
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Unmukt Chand | India | 26 March 1993 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break
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Aaron Finch | Australia | 17 November 1986 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Left arm spin orthodox |
Kevin Pietersen | England | 27 June 1980 (aged 31) | Right-handed | Right arm off break
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Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 27 May 1977 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right arm medium
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Venugopal Rao
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India | 26 February 1982 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right arm off break
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Virender Sehwag (captain) | India | 20 October 1978 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right arm off break
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Ross Taylor | New Zealand | 8 March 1984 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right arm off break
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David Warner | Australia | 27 October 1986 (aged 25) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break
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Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
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Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 14 October 1988 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break
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Yogesh Nagar | India | 6 November 1990 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break
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Irfan Pathan | India | 27 October 1984 (aged 27) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast |
Andre Russell | West Indies | 29 April 1988 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right arm fast |
Roelof van der Merwe | South Africa | 31 December 1984 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Slow left arm orthodox |
Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
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Naman Ojha | India | 20 July 1983 (aged 28) | Right-handed | — |
Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
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Varun Aaron | India | 29 October 1989 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast |
Ajit Agarkar | India | 4 December 1977 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium |
Doug Bracewell | New Zealand | 28 September 1990 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium |
Sunny Gupta | India | 27 September 1988 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break
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Morné Morkel | South Africa | 6 October 1984 (aged 27) | Left-handed | Right-arm fast |
Shahbaz Nadeem | India | 12 August 1989 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Slow left arm orthodox |
Pawan Negi | India | 6 January 1993 (aged 19) | Left-handed | Slow left arm orthodox |
Umesh Yadav | India | 25 October 1987 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast |
Indian Premier League
The Daredevils finished in third place in the 2012 IPL, which was "another season of dominance at the league stage ended without a win in the playoffs."
The Daredevils topped the points table in the league stage, in which they won 11 out of 16 matches. They played its first match against the
The Daredevils played the first qualifier against the Knight Riders.[40] The winner of this match qualified for the final, whereas the loser got another chance to get to it.[40] The Knight Riders scored 162 runs for four wickets, 56 of which came in the last four overs.[41] Irfan Pathan, Yadav and Negi each got one wicket, whereas Varun Aaron conceded 48 runs in four overs.[42] Chasing the total, the Daredevils lost its openers Warner and Sehwag at seven and ten runs respectively.[42] Ojha made 28 runs, whereas Rao scored 13 runs off 22 balls.[42] Some economical overs and Rao's struggle forced Jayawardene to attack, which eventually resulted in him getting out at 40.[41] When the team required 55 runs off 32 balls, Negi was sent in before Taylor. Taylor later hit a six on the third ball he faced from Sunil Narine, "but it was too late by then."[41] The Daredevils managed to score 144 runs for eight wickets, losing the match by 18 runs.[42] In the second qualifier against the Super Kings,[24] Morkel was benched, a decision which made a "significant difference".[43] "Virtually unknown offspinner" Sunny Gupta made his IPL debut in the match, and this was "one of the biggest tactical goof-ups in IPL history."[24] Murali Vijay scored a century for the Super Kings, and it reached to a total of 222.[44] Gupta conceded 47 runs in his three overs; Aaron gave 63 in his four overs: the least economical bowling figure in IPL.[24] The match also saw, for the first time in the season, Sehwag not opening for the Daredevils.[24] Warner went for three runs, whereas Sehwag scored one run off six balls.[44] Jayawardene made a half-century, and Taylor made 24 runs. Wickets felt at regular intervals, and the Daredevils eventually got all out at 136 runs,[44] registering the biggest loss of the season.[45] After the match, coach Simons clarified that Morkel was dropped to an allrounder in the form of Russell.[46] Morkel was later awarded the Purple cap for claiming the most number of wickets in the tournament.,[47] for claiming the most wickets in the tournament: 25.[48]
Season standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Delhi Daredevils (3rd)
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16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0.617 |
2 | Kolkata Knight Riders (C)
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16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0.561 |
3 | Mumbai Indians (4th)
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16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | −0.100 |
4 | Chennai Super Kings (RU)
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16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0.100 |
5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore
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16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | −0.022 |
6 | Kings XI Punjab
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16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 16 | −0.216 |
7 | Rajasthan Royals
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16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0.201 |
8 | Deccan Chargers
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16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 9 | −0.509 |
9 | Pune Warriors India | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 8 | −0.551 |
- The top four teams qualified for the playoffs
- C refers to the eventual winners of the tournament, RU to the runners-up
Match logs and statistics
No. | Stage | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result |
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1 | League stage | 5 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Won by 8 wickets |
2 | League stage | 7 April | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Lost by 20 runs |
3 | League stage | 10 April | Chennai Super Kings | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Won by 8 wickets |
4 | League stage | 16 April | Mumbai Indians | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | Won by 7 wickets |
5 | League stage | 19 April | Deccan Chargers | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Won by 5 wickets |
6 | League stage | 21 April | Pune Warriors India | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Lost by 20 runs |
7 | League stage | 24 April | Pune Warriors India | Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune |
Won by 8 wickets |
8 | League stage | 27 April | Mumbai Indians | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Won by 37 runs |
9 | League stage | 29 April | Rajasthan Royals | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Won by 1 run |
10 | League stage | 1 May | Rajasthan Royals | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | Won by 6 wickets |
11 | League stage | 7 May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Lost by 6 wickets |
12 | League stage | 10 May | Deccan Chargers | Hyderabad |
Won by 9 wickets |
13 | League stage | 12 May | Chennai Super Kings | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Lost by 9 wickets |
14 | League stage | 15 May | Kings XI Punjab |
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Won by 5 wickets |
15 | League stage | 17 May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
Lost by 21 runs |
16 | League stage | 19 May | Kings XI Punjab |
Dharamshala |
Won by 6 wickets |
17 | Qualifier | 22 May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune |
Lost by 18 runs |
18 | Qualifier | 25 May | Chennai Super Kings | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Lost by 86 runs |
Player | Matches | Innings
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Runs | Average | Strike rate | Highest score | 100s | 50s |
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Kevin Pietersen | 8 | 8 | 305 | 61.00 | 147.34 | 103* | 1 | 1 |
David Warner | 8 | 8 | 256 | 36.57 | 164.10 | 109* | 1 | 1 |
Virender Sehwag | 16 | 16 | 495 | 33.00 | 161.23 | 87* | 0 | 5 |
Yogesh Nagar | 13 | 8 | 153 | 30.60 | 115.03 | 44* | 0 | 0 |
Mahela Jayawardene | 16 | 15 | 335 | 27.91 | 112.41 | 56* | 0 | 3 |
Irfan Pathan | 17 | 12 | 176 | 25.14 | 139.68 | 42* | 0 | 0 |
Naman Ojha | 18 | 16 | 255 | 23.18 | 113.83 | 64* | 0 | 1 |
Venugopal Rao
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10 | 7 | 132 | 22.00 | 112.41 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Taylor | 12 | 12 | 197 | 19.70 | 115.20 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
Qualification: 100 runs. Source: ESPNcricinfo[50] |
Player | Matches | Overs | Wickets
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Average | Economy | BBI | 4wi
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Morné Morkel | 15 | 63.0 | 25 | 18.12 | 7.19 | 4/20 | 1 |
Pawan Negi | 8 | 22.0 | 7 | 21.71 | 6.90 | 4/18 | 1 |
Umesh Yadav | 17 | 61.0 | 19 | 23.84 | 7.42 | 3/19 | 0 |
Roelof van der Merwe | 3 | 10.0 | 2 | 30.00 | 6.00 | 2/28 | 0 |
Varun Aaron | 8 | 31.0 | 8 | 33.87 | 8.74 | 2/19 | 0 |
Shahbaz Nadeem | 12 | 45.0 | 8 | 39.75 | 7.06 | 3/16 | 0 |
Ajit Agarkar | 4 | 14.2 | 3 | 44.66 | 9.34 | 2/27 | 0 |
Irfan Pathan | 17 | 60.0 | 8 | 58.12 | 7.75 | 2/46 | 0 |
Andre Russell | 4 | 16.0 | 1 | 161.00 | 10.06 | 1/51 | 0 |
Qualification: 10 overs. Source: ESPNcricinfo[50] |
Champions League Twenty20
By finishing third in the IPL, the Daredevils qualified for the 2012 CLT20.
Directly qualifying to the group stage,
Season standings
Key: Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, NR = No result, Pts = Points, NRR = Net run rate.
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Delhi Capitals* | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | +1.440 |
Titans *
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | −0.017 |
Kolkata Knight Riders† | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | +0.488 |
Perth Scorchers† | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −0.474 |
Auckland Aces †
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −0.963 |
Notes:
Teams marked * progressed to the next stage of the competition.
Teams marked † were eliminated from the competition.
Match logs and statistics
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result |
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11 October | Sydney Sixers | Centurion |
Lost by 5 wickets |
No. | Stage | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result |
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1 | Group A | 13 October | Kolkata Knight Riders | Centurion |
Won by 52 runs |
2 | Group A | 19 October | Auckland Aces |
Kingsmead, Durban | Abandoned due to rain |
3 | Group A | 21 October | Perth Scorchers | Newlands, Cape Town | Won by 3 wickets |
4 | Group A | 23 October | Titans |
Centurion |
No result[γ] |
5 | Semi-final | 25 October | Highveld Lions |
Kingsmead, Durban | Lost by 22 runs |
Player | Matches | Innings
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Runs | Average | Strike rate | Highest score | 50s |
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Virender Sehwag | 4 | 3 | 74 | 24.66 | 119.35 | 52 | 1 |
Kevin Pietersen | 4 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 102.81 | 50 | 1 |
Unmukt Chand | 4 | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 98.11 | 40 | 0 |
Ross Taylor | 4 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 113.51 | 36 | 0 |
Qualification: 40 runs. Source: ESPNcricinfo[67] |
Player | Matches | Overs | Wickets
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Average | Economy | BBI |
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Morné Morkel | 4 | 12.0 | 6 | 12.66 | 6.33 | 3/19 |
Umesh Yadav | 4 | 12.0 | 4 | 14.25 | 4.75 | 2/13 |
Ajit Agarkar | 4 | 12.0 | 4 | 15.75 | 5.25 | 2/14 |
Irfan Pathan | 4 | 11.0 | 2 | 33.00 | 6.00 | 2/19 |
Pawan Negi | 4 | 9.0 | 1 | 51.00 | 5.66 | 1/21 |
Qualification: 5 overs. Source: ESPNcricinfo[67] |
Reaction
Daredevils released fourteen of its players for 2013 IPL. This release included Robin Bist, Bodi, Bracewell, Aaron Finch, Sunny Gupta, Maxwell, Salvi and Rao.[68] It signed Kedar Jadhav for ₹2 million (US$24,000).[69] Later in the year, the franchise also started Fastrax Daredevils School Cup, an Inter-School Twenty20 tournament.[70] The franchise, under its "Dare to Care" campaign, launched the website The Cheer-O-Meter.[71] The campaign, supported by UNICEF India, is meant to protect the right of adolescent girls facing "various forms of discrimination, exploitation and abuse".[72]
In the
See also
- List of Delhi Daredevils cricketers
- List of Indian Premier League records and statistics
- List of Indian Premier League centuries
- List of Indian Premier League five-wicket hauls
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- Notes
- ^ a b c d e f These statistics do not cover practice matches or matches abandoned without a toss.
- ^ The information in the nationality column is according to ESPNcricinfo. This information may not necessarily reflect the player's birthplace or citizenship.
- ^ This match is regarded as played under the International Cricket Council regulations since the toss was made.