Today’s Match Details – Delhi Daredevils vs Pune Warriors
Match -27 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Date – Apr 21, 2012
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Toss – Delhi Daredevils elected to field
Result – Pune won by 20 runs
Man of the match: S Ganguly

Today in the 27th match of DLF IPL 2012, Pune Warriors got a superb 20 run victory over Delhi Daredevils thanks to superb all round performance by Saurav Ganguly and fine batting display by J Ryder and Smith.

Earlier, Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field first. R Uthappa and J Ryder opened the innings for Pune but Delhi got their first breakthrough in the 4th over when they got the wicket of R Uthappa. S Ganguly was the next to come in and he along with J Ryder played superbly and the duo added 93 runs for the second wicket partnership. Ryder scored a brilliant 86 off 58 balls with 7 fours and 4 sixes while Ganguly scored 41 off 35 balls with five fours and a six. In the end overs, it was Smith’s cameo of 34 runs off 13 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes which helped Pune post a good total of 192/3 in 20 overs.

Chasing 193 to win, Delhi lost M Jayawardene in the third over leaving them at 12/1. But Virender Sehwag and last match star K Pietersen played some good cricket to take the team score to 87 before Pietersen got out after scoring 32 off 23 balls. Irfan Pathan was promoted up the order to tackle the rapidly increasing run rate but this did not worked in Delhi’s favor as he also got out after scoring just 15. V Sehwag was the next to get out after scoring a brilliant 57 off 32 balls. This wicket gave Pune a ray of hope to come back into the match and they made the most of it restricting Delhi to 172/7 in 20 overs and thus registering a thumping win.

Match 27 IPL 2012 Delhi Daredevils vs Pune Warriors Scorecard

Today’s Match Details – Delhi Daredevils vs Pune Warriors Scorecard
Match -27 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Date – Apr 21, 2012
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Toss – Delhi Daredevils elected to field
Result – Pune won by 20 runs
Man of the match: S Ganguly

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Today’s Match Details – Delhi Daredevils vs Pune Warriors
Match -27 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST
Date – Apr 21, 2012
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Today in the 27th match of DLF IPL 2012, Delhi Daredevils will take on Pune Warriors at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground at 8pm. Pune Warriors who had earlier impressed one and all with their superb performance are now slipping away from top half of table. After loosing three consecutive away from home games, Pune will be hoping to change it today and get back to winning ways.

On the other hand, Delhi Daredevils who are the table toppers now will be looking to maintain their position and thrash Pune. Sehwag’s DD won the last match against Deccan Chargers comfortably thanks to the superb ton by Kevin Pietersen.

Pune Warriors IPL Squad 2012
Robin Uthappa, Sourav Ganguly(Captain), Graeme Smith, Tamim Iqbal, Mitchell Marsh, Michael Clarke, Marlon Samuels, Callum Ferguson, Harshad Khadiwale, Mohnish Mishra, Yuvraj Singh, Harpreet Singh, Dheeraj Jadhav, Anustup Majumdar, Manish Pandey, Krishnakant Upadhyay, Kamran Khan, Ashish Nehra, Wayne Parnell, Alfonso Thomas, Ashok Dinda, Nathan McCullum, Rahul Sharma, Murali Kartik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ali Murtaza, Sachin Rana, Jesse Ryder, Angelo Mathews, James Hopes, Luke Wright, Raiphi Gomez, Mithun Manhas, Shrikant Wagh, Steven Smith, Eklavya Dwivedi.

Delhi Daredevils IPL Squad 2012
Virender Sehwag (Captain), David Warner, Mahela Jayawardene, Kevin Pietersen, Ross Taylor, Aaron Finch, Travis Birt, Robin Bist, Venugopal Rao, Unmukt Chand, Prashant Naik, Manprit Juneja, Puneet Bisht, Pawan Negi, Kuldeep Raval, Tejashwi Yadav, Morne Morkel, Aavishkar, Salvi Varun Aaron, Andre Russell, Umesh Yadav, Ajit Agarkar, Doug Bracewell, Shahbaz Nadeem, Vikas Mishra, Irfan Pathan, Roelof van der Merwe, Yogesh Nagar and Naman Ojha.

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Today’s Match Details – Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils
Match -23 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Time – 4:00 pm i.e 10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST
Date – April 19, 2012
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Toss – Deccan Chargers elected to bat
Result – Match in Progress

Today in the 23rd match of DLF IPL 2012, Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat first. Deccan Chargers replaced Anand Rajan and Tanmay Mishra by pacer Veer Pratap Singh and Parthiv Patel where as Deccan came with the same lineup as they had against Mumbai Indians.

Deccan’s lost captain Sangakkara in the 3rd over when the team score was just 10. But Patel and S Dhawan added 71 runs for the second wicket partnership and brought Deccan’s back on the track. Nadeem who was adjudged man of the match in the last match striked again for Delhi as he got the wicket S Dhawan who was looking good in his knock of 44. Soon after Nadeem got Patel’s wicket and this triggered a fall of wickets. From 106/3 in 12 overs, Deccan fell to 134/7 in 17.5 overs. Morne Morkel and Nadeem got three wickets each and restricted Deccan Chargers to 157/8 in 20 overs.

Chasing 158 to win, Naman Ojha and V Sehwag opened the innings for Delhi Daredevils. Both the openers got out when the team score was just 15. Struggling at 15/2 in 3.2 overs, DD needed some a solid partnership to win. K Pietersen was the star for DD as he remained unbeaten on 103 runs in 64 balls. Though wickets kept falling at other hand but K Pietersen single handily took the team to a superb 5 wicket win.

Match 23 DLF IPL 2012 Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils Scorecard

Today’s Match Details – Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils
Match -23 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Time – 4:00 pm i.e 10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST
Date – April 19, 2012
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Toss – Deccan Chargers elected to bat
Result – Delhi Daredevils won by 5 wickets

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