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{{Short description|Indian Premier League cricket team season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}

{{Infobox cricket club season
| club =[[Delhi Daredevils]]
| season =2016
| coach = [[Paddy Upton]]
| captain = [[Zaheer Khan]]
| ground = [[Feroz Shah Kotla]], [[Delhi]]
| comp1 = [[2016 Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| comp1 result = 6th
| prevseason = [[Delhi Daredevils in 2015|2015]]
| nextseason = [[Delhi Daredevils in 2017|2017]]
| most runs=[[Quinton de Kock]] (445)
| most wickets=[[Chris Morris (cricketer) | Chris Morris]] (13)}}

[[Delhi Daredevils]] (DD) were a franchise cricket team based in [[Delhi]], [[India]], which played in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL). They were one of the eight teams to compete in the [[2016 Indian Premier League]].

== Squad ==
* Players with international caps before the start of 2016 IPL are listed in '''bold'''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Delhi Indian Premier League 2016 Squad |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ipl-2016-968923/delhi-daredevils-squad-969875/series-squads |access-date=17 April 2026 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
|-
! No.
! Name
! Nationality
! Birth date
! Batting style
! Bowling style
! Year signed
! Salary
! Notes
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Batsmen
|-
|14|| [[Mayank Agarwal]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1991|02|16|df=y}} || Right-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1.6|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
|21|| '''[[JP Duminy]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1984|04|14|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|2.2|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || Overseas
|-
|41|| [[Shreyas Iyer]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1994|12|06|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2015 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|2.6|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
|69|| [[Karun Nair]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1991|12|06|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| All-rounders
|-
|2|| '''[[Chris Morris (cricketer)|Chris Morris]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1987|04|30|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|7|c|year=2016|mode=historical}} || Overseas
|-
|6|| '''[[Pawan Negi]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1993|01|06|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|8.5|c|year=2016|mode=historical}} ||
|-
|19|| [[Jayant Yadav]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1990|01|22|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
|26|| '''[[Carlos Brathwaite]]''' || {{cr|BAR}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1988|07|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4.2|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || Overseas
|-
| || [[Akhil Herwadkar]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1994|10|31|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
| || [[Mahipal Lomror]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1999|11|16|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Wicket-keepers
|-
|7|| '''[[Sam Billings]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1991|06|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|30|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} || Overseas
|-
|9|| '''[[Sanju Samson]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1994|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4.2|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
|12|| '''[[Quinton de Kock]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1992|12|17|df=y}} || Left-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|3.5|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || Overseas
|-
|777|| [[Rishabh Pant]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1997|10|04|df=y}} || Left-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1.9|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Bowlers
|-
|11|| '''[[Mohammed Shami]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1990|03|09|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4.25|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
|13|| '''[[Nathan Coulter-Nile]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1987|10|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4.25|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || Overseas
|-
|18|| '''[[Amit Mishra]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1982|11|24|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2015 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|3.5|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} ||
|-
|28|| '''[[Gurinder Sandhu]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1993|06|14|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2015 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1.7|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || Overseas
|-
|34|| '''[[Zaheer Khan]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1978|10|07|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2015 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || [[Captain (cricket)|Captain]]
|-
|88|| [[Shahbaz Nadeem]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1989|08|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|85|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
|99|| '''[[Imran Tahir]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1979|03|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] googly || style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1|c|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-4}} || Overseas
|-
|313|| [[Khaleel Ahmed]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1997|12|05|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
| || '''[[Joel Paris]]'''{{refn|group=lower-alpha|ruled out of the season with an injury}} || {{cr|AUS}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1992|12|11|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|30|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} || Overseas
|-
| || [[Pawan Suyal]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1989|10|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
| || [[Chama Milind]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1994|09|04|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|-
| || [[Pratyush Singh]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{birth date and age2|2016|04|09|1994|09|04|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] googly || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|10|l|year=2016|mode=historical|round=-3}} ||
|}

{{notelist}}

==Season standings==
{{2016 Indian Premier League Points table|team=DC}}

==Match log==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!No.
!Date
!Opponent
!Venue
!Result
!Man of the Match
!Scorecard
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 1 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=10|format=dmy}} || [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Lost by 9 wickets || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/engine/match/980903.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 2 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=15|format=dmy}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Delhi]] || Won by 8 wickets || [[Amit Mishra]] - 4/11 (3 Overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/engine/match/980913.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 3 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=17|format=dmy}} || [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] || [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bangalore]] || Won by 7 wickets || [[Quinton de Kock]] 108(51) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/engine/match/980921.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 4 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=23|format=dmy}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Delhi]] || Won by 10 runs || [[Sanju Samson]] 60(48) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/engine/match/980933.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 5 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=27|format=dmy}} || [[Gujarat Lions]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Delhi]] || Lost by 1 run || [[Chris Morris (cricketer)|Chris Morris]] 82*(32) & 2/35(4 overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980945.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 6 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=30|format=dmy}} || [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Delhi]] || Won by 27 runs || [[Carlos Brathwaite]] 34(11) & 3/47 (4 overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/engine/match/980951.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 7 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=3|format=dmy}} || [[Gujarat Lions]] || [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium|Rajkot]] || Won by 8 wickets || [[Rishabh Pant]] 69(40) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980961.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 8 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=5|format=dmy}} || [[Rising Pune Supergiant]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Delhi]] || Lost by 7 wickets || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980965.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 9 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=7|format=dmy}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium|Nagpur]] || Lost by 9 runs || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980971.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 10 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=12|format=dmy}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] || [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium|Hyderabad]] || Won by 7 wickets || [[Chris Morris (cricketer)|Chris Morris]] 1/19 (4 Overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980983.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 11 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=15|format=dmy}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[ACA-VDCA Stadium|Visakhapatnam]] || Lost by 80 runs || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980993.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 12 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=17|format=dmy}} || [[Rising Pune Supergiant]] || [[ACA-VDCA Stadium|Visakhapatnam]] || Lost by 19 runs (D/L) || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980997.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 13 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=20|format=dmy}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] || [[Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium|Raipur]] || Won by 6 wickets || [[Karun Nair]] 83*(59) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/981003.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 14 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=22|format=dmy}} || [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] || [[Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium|Raipur]] || Lost by 6 wickets || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/981011.html Scorecard]
|-
| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"| Overall record: 7–7. Failed to advance.
|-
|}

== Statistics ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Most runs
!Player
!Runs
|-
|[[Quinton de Kock]]
|445
|-
|[[Karun Nair]]
|357
|-
|[[Sanju Samson]]
|291
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+Most wickets
!Player
!Wickets
|-
|[[Chris Morris (cricketer)|Chris Morris]]
|13
|-
|[[Amit Mishra]]
|13
|-
|[[Zaheer Khan]]
|10
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Delhi Daredevils}}

[[Category:Delhi Capitals seasons]]
[[Category:2016 Indian Premier League]]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20151222122511/http://www.iplt20.news/teams/delhi-daredevils/ IPL-9 Delhi Daredevils Team 2016]

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ShondaLemos at 22:04, 17 April 2026