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Delhi Daredevils
The cricket franchise of the city Delhi is named Delhi
Daredevils that is purchased by GMR Group for $84 million. The currentl home
ground of the team is Feroz Shah Kotla while from 2013 the secondary ground
announced for the team is Raipur International Cricket Stadium. The leading
bowler of the team is Irfan Pathan while the main batsman is Virender Sehwag.
The team captain is Mahela Jayawerdene while the coach is Eric Simons who was a
former cricketer of South Africa.
Initially for the year 2008, Akshay Kumar the Bollywood film
actor was the brand ambassador of the Delhi Daredevils but later dropped due to
his busy schedule during 2009 season. But Akshay Kumar is oftenly seen to cheer
for the team in various matches. The team anthem is “Khel Front Foot py” is
sung by famous Bollywood play back singer Kailash Kher. On 5 March 2012 a new
team anthem is launched that is “Munday Dilli Ke”.
Delhi Daredevils won 7 out of 15 Matches with a percentage
of 50%. At start of 2008 season they won successive two matches against
Rajasthan and Deccan Charges. In which Sehwag scored well 94* off 41 balls
against Deccan Charges. They were the first semifinal’s runners-up. The came
with a new spirit in the next season of IPL in 2009 and won 10 out of 15
matches and qualified for the semifinal first against Deccan Charges bbut lost
by 7 wickets. But on points board their overall performance was appreciable
during 2009 season. In the 2010 IPL they won 7 out of 14 matches by opening a
big score account by winning first two matches of the season. 2011 was a bit
tricky season for the DD team as could win only 4 matches out of 14 their
success graph comparatively to the previous season declined heavily in 2011.
Next season in 2012 was their comeback season as they were the runners up team
of semifinal but could not make it to the final. They won 11 out of 18 matches.
Same year they qualified for the Champions League T20. In current season of IPL
2013 DD opened up their score account by losing three consecutive matches
against Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians.
DD team consist of following players among them Irfan Pathan
is the most expensive player with $1,900,000 and Virender Sehwag at second team
is paying $1,800,000 for him. Mahela Jayawerdene, Kevin Pietersen, david
Warner, Umesh Yadav, venugopal Rao, Morne Morkel, Andre Russell, Naman Ojha,
Ajit Agarkar, Varun Aaron and Roelofen der Merwe are playing with the team DD.
Mumbai Indians
IPL (Indian Premier League) launched a franchise of cricket
team named Mumbai Indians representing the Mumbai city. The team is owned by
India’s largest group of industries that is Reliance Industries. The Wankhede
Stadium is the team’s primary stadium in Mumbai. Mumbai Indians is coached by
John Wright and Ricky Ponting from Australian team is its captain. They were
the runners-up team during 2010 season of the IPL against Chennai Super Kings.
That was the best match of its six years career. Sachin Tendulkar was the best
scorer while Lasith Malinga was the best bowler. Nita Ambani is the chief
executive of the franchise Mumbai Indians.
Reliance Industries Limited purchased its rights of Mumbai
Indians franchise legally from the IPL with the highest bid of 496 Cr, that was
the highest bid for any of the franchise from January 24, 2008 till the 2010.
In later aunction 2011 Sahara Pune Warriors was bought by Subroto Roy with
total of 1726 Cr.
During its first season in 2008 their performance was not
satisfactory. They ended up their first season with a record of 7 wins and 7
losses matches. But it was recorded that the Mumbai Indians was the most
watched team of the tournament of IPL with audience of 239 Million and revenue
of 69 Cr. But the expenditures were 85 Cr. So they ended their first season
with net loss of 16 Cr. It was expected to break the team for 2009 season.
Sachin Tendulkar was its first captain during 2008 season.
For 2009 its second season of IPL Mumbai Indians brought
some new players in their team and also exchanged Ashish Nehra with Delhi
Daredevils for Shikhar Dhawan and Robin Uthappa for Zaheer Khan with Royal
CHanllengers. They also bought new players JP Duminy for $950,000 and Kyle
Mills for $150,000 and Mohammad Ashraf for $75000.
But the second season also not satisfied for the owner. As
it also ended up in the bottom two on points table.
2010 was considered their comeback season as
they again purchased and exchanged new players. All the players performed well
but Sachin Tendulkar got the best scorer award of the season with a strike rate
of 132.61 and scored 618 runs. He got the orange cap also awarded for the best
captain of the 2010 IPL.
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