CRICKET99 Cricket Live Score ,Matches & Tournaments The 23rd match of IPL 2016 Delhi Daredevils vs Gujarat Lions will be played on 27th April 2016 at Kotla, Delhi. The Indian Premier League 9 has started from 9 April 2016 and will end on 29th May 2016. Like previous season total eight teams will participate which includes two new team, Gujarat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiants. These two new teams are replacing Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals which are suspended for two years due to their alleged role in illegal match fixing. To get updated with the live score of DD vs GL match IPL refer this post.
Delhi Daredevils has been playing in Indian Premier League since its inaugural season. DD has been criticized for its poor performance inspite of having some of the greatest and match winning player on their side. Leaving the first two seasons when they ended as semifinalist the Delhi Team was unable to progress further the league stage. Even the Delhi franchise reconstructed the whole team in 2014 by not retaining any of the players but this step too did not helped the team in anyway. With new season ahead DD will ground in the field with new hopes. For IPL 2016 Zaheer khan has been declared the captain whereas Rahul Dravid will be the mentor for the squad. Pwan Negi is brought to the team by franchise in Rs 8.5 crores. He is the second costliest player of IPL 9 following Shane Watson.
Gujarat Lions is making its debut in IPL 9 and will be expecting to start their journey with happy results. GL will be led by Suresh Raina who is a former CSK player. The key players in the squad are Dwayne Bravo, Brendon McCullum and captain himself. The squad of both teams for Delhi vs Gujarat match is given below.
Delhi Daredevils Squad:
JP Duminy, Mayank Agarwal, Khaleel Ahmed, Sam Billings, Carlos , Nathan Brathwaite, Coulter-Nile, Quintonde Kock, Akhil Herwadkar, Imran Tahir, Shreyas Iyer, Zaheer Khan, Mahipal Lomror, Chama Milind, Amit Mishra, Mohammed Shami, Chris Morris, Shahbaz Nadeem, Karun Nair, Pawan Negi, Rishabh Pant, Joel Paris, Pratyush Singh, Sanju Samson, Pawan Suyal, Jayant Yadav.
Gujarat Lions Squad:
Suresh Raina, Akshdeep Nath, Dwayne Bravo, Aaron Finch, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Shadab Jakati, Dinesh Karthik, Shivil Kaushik, Dhawal Kulkarni, Praveen Kumar, Brendon McCullum, Pradeep Sangwan, Jaydev shah, Umang Sharma, Dwayne Smith, Dale Steyn, Pravin Tambe, Andrew Tye
| Match 23rd DD VS GL IPL 2016 | ||
 | Vs |  |
| Venue | Ferozeshah Kotla, Delhi | |
| Date | 27th April 2016 | |
| Time | 8:00 pm (Local Time) | |
| Toss | DD and choose to field first | |
Score:
GL: 172/6 in 20 overs
DD: 171/5 in 20 overs
Match Result: Gujarat Lions won the match by 1 run
Man of the Match: Chris Morris
Full Scorecard of DD vs GL Match :-
Gujarat Lions Innings :-
| BATSMEN | RUNS | BALLS | SR | 4S | 6S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Smith | lbw Imran Tahir | 53 | 30 | 176.66 | 5 | 3 | |
| Brendon McCullum | b Chris Morris | 60 | 36 | 166.66 | 6 | 3 | |
| Suresh Raina | c Karun Nair b Chris Morris | 2 | 5 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dinesh Karthik | c JP Duminy b Imran Tahir | 19 | 17 | 111.76 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | c Quinton de Kock b JP Duminy | 4 | 7 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ishan Kishan | c JP Duminy b Imran Tahir | 2 | 6 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dwayne Bravo | NOT OUT | 7 | 6 | 116.66 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Faulkner | NOT OUT | 22 | 13 | 169.23 | 2 | 0 | |
| EXTRAS | (w 1, lb 2) | 3 | |||||
| TOTAL | (6 wickets; 20 overs) | 172 | |||||
Delhi Daredevils Bowling :-
| BOWLER | O | R | W | ECON | DOTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 4 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 | 6 | |
| Shahbaz Nadeem | 4 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | 8 | |
| Chris Morris | 4 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 7 | |
| Amit Mishra | 3 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 5 | |
| Imran Tahir | 4 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | 9 | |
| JP Duminy | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | 2 | |
DD Innings :-
| BATSMEN | RUNS | BALLS | SR | 4S | 6S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock | c Suresh Raina b Dhawal Kulkarni | 5 | 11 | 45.45 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sanju Samson | c James Faulkner b Dhawal Kulkarni | 1 | 6 | 16.66 | 0 | 0 | |
| Karun Nair | c Pravin Tambe b Dhawal Kulkarni | 9 | 7 | 128.57 | 1 | 0 | |
| JP Duminy | c & b Dwayne Bravo | 48 | 43 | 111.62 | 3 | 1 | |
| Rishabh Pant | c Praveen Kumar b James Faulkner | 20 | 17 | 117.64 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chris Morris | NOT OUT | 82 | 32 | 256.25 | 4 | 8 | |
| Pawan Negi | NOT OUT | 3 | 4 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| EXTRAS | (w 1, lb 2) | 3 | |||||
| TOTAL | (5 wickets; 20 overs) | 171 | |||||
GL Bowling :-
| BOWLER | O | R | W | ECON | DOTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 | 13 | |
| Dhawal Kulkarni | 4 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 14 | |
| Dwayne Bravo | 4 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 7 | |
| Suresh Raina | 2 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 2 | |
| Dwayne Smith | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 1 | |
| James Faulkner | 2 | 23 | 1 | 11.50 | 3 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 | 0 | |
| Pravin Tambe | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 | 1 | |