Date – 19 April 2009

Delhi DareDevils register an easy win over Kings XI Punjab in a rain affected match. Delhi DareDevils won the toss and elected to field first in a 12 over match. But decision taken by Sehwag to field first was not correct as the opening batsman of Kings XI Goel and Ravi Bopara got a good start. Goel scored 38 runs from 21 balls with three fours and three huge sixes and Bopara made 22 from 16 balls. After that Skipper Yuvraj hits two huge sixes and score 16 runs before he was run out. From Delhi DareDevils Daniel Vettori was successful bowler as he took three wickets for 15 runs in three overs. Kings XI put a score of 104 run in 12 overs. Chasing a revised target of 54 runs in 6 overs, Sehwag and Gambhir register an easy win with seven balls left. Sehwag hit 38 runs from just 16 balls.

Man Of The Match – Daniel Vettori

Playing XI –

KXIP – Taruwar Kohli, Karan Goel, Mahela Jayawardena, Kumar Sangakkara (W), Yuvraj Singh (C), Irfan Pathan, Ravi Bopara, Vikramjeet Malik, Piyush Chawla, VRV Singh, Yusuf Abdulla

DD – Virender Sehwag (C), Gautam Gambhir, Dinesh Karthik (W), AB de Villiers, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Manoj Tiwary, Avishkar Salvi, Daniel Vettori, Pradeep Sangwan, Yo Mahesh, Dirk Nannes