Delhi Daredevils

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Sehwag defuses Deccan Chargers

VVS Laxman has won the toss and Deccan Chargers are going to bat! Daredevils seem to remove the charge from the Deccan Chargers as they take the top 4 batsmen. Asif and Mahroof tightening the grip over the chargers. DC scored 142/8 in 20 overs. Thanks to superb innings by Rohit Sharma.
Delhi Daredevils won by [...]

Malik not afraid of Hyderabad stint

Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik does not foresee any problem in playing the Indian Premier League matches in Hyderabad despite his long running feud with an Indian family, who claim that he has married their daughter and is not granting her divorce as per Islamic laws.
The Siddiqui family claims Malik performed nikah with their daughter Aisha [...]

Pigeon tailor-made for Twenty20

Right from the moment he ran in to bowl his first ball of the Indian Premier League, Glenn McGrath looked like he belonged here. At 38 years and 70 days and much retired, few would have thought the metronome, known the world over as the Pigeon, would play again.
For long now T20 has been touted [...]

Delhi Daredevils win over Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals won the toss and choose to bat. Shane warne wins the toss in the first inaugural match of Rajasthan Royals.
Rajasthan Royals score 129/8 in 20 overs.
Delhi Daredevils 132/1 in 15.1 over, won by 9 wickets

Debut awaits Lalu son

The young man, who has Bihar’s most powerful couple as his parents, has found a place among the 21 chosen national and international cricketers in the Delhi Daredevil team under the captaincy of Virender Sehwag. Tejaswi was already a member of the Under-19 national team.
Lalu-Rabri’s youngest son, a Class XI student of Delhi Public School, [...]

Akshay Kumar to lead entertainment blitz at Kotla

Delhites will be feted to some breathtaking action stunts by Bollywood star Akshay Kumar when Delhi Daredevils host Rajasthan Royals at the Ferozshah Kotla Stadium in their first Indian Premier League (IPL) match Saturday. Delhiites will enjoy a gala evening as best of cricket and entertainment will unfold under the newly installed floodlights.
Akshay, the brand [...]

Way2SMS on Mobitisement spree

Free messaging portal Way2SMS, in its latest tie up has partnered with Delhi Daredevils, one of the participating teams for the Indian Premier League (IPL), to provide mobile branding and publicity. The company is also in talks to provide publicity for Deccan Chargers, the team to represent Hyderabad in IPL, according to company officials.
Way2SMS, a [...]

Lillee joins DareDevils

Australian fast bowling great Dennis Lillee on Wednesday joined Delhi DareDevils. Lillee would be an adviser of the sports management of GMR, which owns IPL franchise.
“It feels great to be a part of Delhi DareDevils. I’ve known many of the young players in the squad. While players like Glenn McGrath are legends by their own [...]

Daredevils come calling

Don’t be surprised if Daniel Vettori, Glenn McGrath and Gautam Gambhir come knocking on your door to invite you for a match at the Ferozeshah Kotla. As the IPL draws near, the Delhi Daredevils are trying to ensure the city connects with them.
Meanwhile, an official range of Daredevils’ jerseys and caps will be launched on [...]

I’d be disappointed if Aussies place IPL over country: McGrath

Australia’s retired bowling great Glenn McGrath cannot believe some of his teammates are ready to shed national colours to join the cash-awash Indian Premier League (IPL), putting money before country.
McGrath was shocked by a recent survey that said nearly half of the Australian cricketers were willing to give up their central contracts to play in [...]