2018 Delhi Daredevils season

Delhi Daredevils (DD) are a franchise cricket team based in Delhi, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2018 Indian Premier League.

Auction

Each franchise was allowed to retain a maximum of five players from their current squad, subject to the following restrictions:

A maximum of 3 players could be retained before the 2018 IPL auction
A maximum of 3 players could be retained through a right-to-match card during the auction.
A maximum of 3 capped Indian players could be retained.
A maximum of 2 uncapped Indian players could be retained.
A maximum of 2 overseas (non-Indian) players could be retained.

The auction was held on 27–28 January in Bangalore.

The following three players were retained by Delhi:

The franchise acquired the following players during the auction: Template:Columns-list

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No.	Name	Nationality	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Year signed	Salary	Notes
Batsmen
23	Gautam Gambhir	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm leg break	2018	Template:INRConvert
41	Shreyas Iyer	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2018	Template:INRConvert	Captain
82	Colin Munro	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
100	Prithvi Shaw	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2018	Template:INRConvert
Template:NA	Gurkeerat Singh	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2018	Template:INRConvert
Template:NA	Manjot Kalra	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed		2018	Template:INRConvert
All-rounders
2	Chris Morris	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
4	Abhishek Sharma	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	2018	Template:INRConvert
14	Rahul Tewatia	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm leg break	2018	Template:INRConvert
19	Jayant Yadav	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2018	Template:INRConvert
32	Glenn Maxwell	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
54	Daniel Christian	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
59	Vijay Shankar	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2018	Template:INRConvert
Wicket-keepers
48	Naman Ojha	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2018	Template:INRConvert
777	Rishabh Pant	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm medium	2018	Template:INRConvert
Bowlers
1	Sandeep Lamichhane	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
3	Junior Dala	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2018	NA	Overseas
6	Avesh Khan	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2018	Template:INRConvert
11	Mohammed Shami	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2018	Template:INRConvert
13	Harshal Patel	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2018	Template:INRConvert
17	Liam Plunkett	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
18	Trent Boult	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas
88	Shahbaz Nadeem	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	2018	Template:INRConvert
99	Amit Mishra	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2018	Template:INRConvert
Template:NA	Sayan Ghosh	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2018	Template:INRConvert
Template:NA	Kagiso Rabada	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm fast	2018	Template:INRConvert	Overseas

Season

League table

Template:2018 Indian Premier League Points table

Fixtures

Statistics

Most runs

Name	Mat	Runs	HS	Ave	SR
Rishabh Pant	14	684	128*	52.61	173.60
Shreyas Iyer	14	411	93*	37.36	132.58
Prithvi Shaw	9	245	65	27.22	153.12
Vijay Shankar	13	212	54*	53.00	143.24
Glenn Maxwell	12	169	47	14.08	140.83

Source: ESPNcricinfo

Most wickets

Name	Mat	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Eco
Trent Boult	14	18	2/20	25.88	8.84
Amit Mishra	10	12	3/19	22.00	7.13
Harshal Patel	5	7	3/28	23.85	9.54
Rahul Tewatia	8	6	3/18	28.83	7.86
Sandeep Lamichhane	3	5	3/36	16.40	6.83

Source: ESPNcricinfo

References

External links

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