Deccan Chargers in 2011

Deccan Chargers
2011 season
Coach Darren Lehmann
Captain Kumar Sangakkara
Cameron White[nb 1][1]
Ground(s) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
(Capacity: 55,000)
IPL Group Stage (7th)
Most runs Shikhar Dhawan (400)
Most wickets Amit Mishra (19)
Most catches Daniel Christian (7)
Most wicket-keeping dismissals Kumar Sangakkara (19)
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The Deccan Chargers (often abbreviated as DC) were a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, India, that competed in the Indian Premier League (IPL), a professional Twenty20 cricket (T20) league in India. They were one of the ten teams that competed in the 2011 Indian Premier League, making their fourth appearance in all IPL tournaments. The team was captained by Kumar Sangakkara and coached by Darren Lehmann.[2]

The Deccan Chargers started their campaign by losing their opening fixture of the IPL on 9 April against the Rajasthan Royals and failed to qualify for playoffs finishing seventh in the group stage.[3][4]

Player Acquisition

The Deccan Chargers retained none of the players from the previous season.[5] They have bought 27 players including 14 players from the auction and still had $1.47million left in their purse in the end out of their allotted $9 million.[6]

Retained Players[5]: None

Released Players[5]: Harmeet Singh Bansal, Azhar Bilakhia, Sumanth Bodapati, Ravi Teja Dwaraka, Herschelle Gibbs, Adam Gilchrist, Ryan Harris, Mitchell Marsh, Mohnish Mishra, Pragyan Ojha, Ashish Reddy, Kemar Roach, Rahul Sharma, Rohit Sharma, Anirudh Singh, Jaskaran Singh, R. P. Singh, Dwayne Smith, Andrew Symonds, Suman Tirumalasetti, V. V. S. Laxman, Chaminda Vaas, Arjun Yadav, Venugopal Rao Yalaka

Added Auctioned Players[7]: Daniel Christian, Shikhar Dhawan, JP Duminy, Manpreet Gony, Michael Lumb, Chris Lynn, Amit Mishra, Pragyan Ojha, Kevin Pietersen, Kumar Sangakkara, Ishant Sharma, Dale Steyn, Rusty Theron, Cameron White

Added Uncapped Players: Harmeet Singh Bansal, Akash Bhandari, Bharat Chipli, Kedar Devdhar, Ravi Teja Dwaraka, Ishank Jaggi, Ishan Malhotra, Anand Rajan, Ashish Reddy, Jaydev Shah, Ankit Sharma, Sunny Sohal, Arjun Yadav

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.[8]
  •  *  denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.
  • Signed Year denotes year from which player is associated with Deccan Chargers
Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Notes
Batsmen
Bharat ChipliIndia27 January 1983Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011
Shikhar DhawanIndia5 December 1985Left-handedRight-arm off break2011
Ravi Teja DwarakaIndia5 September 1988Right-handedRight-arm leg break2008
Ishank JaggiIndia27 October 1989Right-handedRight-arm leg break2011
Michael LumbEngland12 February 1980Left-handedRight-arm medium fast2011Overseas.
Chris LynnAustralia10 April 1990Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2011Overseas.
Kevin PietersenEngland27 June 1980Right-handedRight-arm off break2011Overseas. Ruled out due to surgery.[9][10]
Jaydev ShahIndia4 May 1983Left-handedRight-arm off break2011
Sunny SohalIndia10 November 1987Right-handedRight-arm leg break2011
Cameron WhiteAustralia18 August 1983Right-handedRight-arm leg break2011Overseas & Vice-captain.[nb 1]
Arjun YadavIndia23 December 1981Right-handedRight-arm off break2008
All-rounders
Daniel ChristianAustralia4 May 1983Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011Overseas.
JP DuminySouth Africa14 April 1984Left-handedRight-arm off break2011Overseas.
Ashish ReddyIndia24 February 1991Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2010
Wicket-keepers
Kedar DevdharIndia14 December 1989Right-handed2011
Kumar SangakkaraSri Lanka27 October 1977Left-handedRight-arm off break2011Overseas & Captain.[2][nb 1]
Bowlers
Harmeet Singh BansalIndia9 October 1987Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2009
Akash BhandariIndia10 June 1993Right-handedRight-arm leg break2011
Manpreet GonyIndia4 January 1984Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011
Ishan MalhotraIndia23 May 1984Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011
Amit MishraIndia24 November 1982Right-handedRight-arm leg break2011
Pragyan OjhaIndia5 September 1986Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2008
Anand RajanIndia17 April 1987Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011
Ankit SharmaIndia20 April 1991Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2011
Ishant SharmaIndia2 September 1988Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011
Dale SteynSouth Africa27 June 1983Right-handedRight-arm fast2011Overseas.
Rusty TheronSouth Africa24 June 1985Right-handedRight-arm medium fast2011Overseas.

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Season Overview

Fans holding blue deccan chargers flags in stadium
Home fans at Hyderabad cheering for the Deccan Chargers during the match against the Delhi Daredevils

Standings

Team
 Grp Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Royal Challengers Bangalore (R) B 14 9 4 1 19 +0.326
Chennai Super Kings (C) B 14 9 5 0 18 +0.443
Mumbai Indians (3) A 14 9 5 0 18 +0.040
Kolkata Knight Riders (4) B 14 8 6 0 16 +0.433
Kings XI Punjab A 14 7 7 0 14 −0.051
Rajasthan Royals B 14 6 7 1 13 −0.691
Deccan Chargers A 14 6 8 0 12 +0.222
Kochi Tuskers Kerala B 14 6 8 0 12 −0.214
Pune Warriors India A 14 4 9 1 9 −0.134
Delhi Daredevils A 14 4 9 1 9 −0.448

Note: Top four teams qualified for the Playoffs.
The top three teams qualified for the 2011 Champions League Twenty20 while the fourth team played in the Qualifying stage.

Results by match

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Source: Fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures

All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)

Group stage

Statistics

Name Nat Mat Runs HS Ave SR Wkts BBI Ave Eco Ct St
Shikhar DhawanIndia1440095*33.33129.0311/711.005.506–
Kumar SangakkaraSri Lanka133586527.53122.18––––172
Ravi Teja DwarakaIndia121836026.14127.080––9.005–
Cameron WhiteAustralia610431*26.0095.41––––2–
Bharat ChipliIndia1420761*25.87121.760––20.001–
Sunny SohalIndia112496224.90130.36––––0–
JP DuminySouth Africa102055520.50117.8141/335.757.942–
Daniel ChristianAustralia141903017.27119.49112/1331.817.667–
Amit MishraIndia146825*17.00138.77194/918.846.712–
Ishank JaggiIndia2282514.0075.67––––1–
Dale SteynSouth Africa1236139.00102.85143/1618.846.712–
Manpreet GonyIndia300*0.000.0043/3121.259.440–
Michael LumbEngland1000.000.00––––1–
Ishan MalhotraIndia177*–175.000––23.000–
Ishant SharmaIndia1241*–80.00115/1228.547.133–
Anand RajanIndia2––––33/2716.6610.002–
Kedar DevdharIndia1––––––––01
Harmeet Singh BansalIndia2––––32/2717.667.570–
Pragyan OjhaIndia10––––103/2626.707.242–

Awards and achievements

Awards

Man of the Match
No. Date Player Opponent Venue Result Contribution Ref.
114 April 2011South Africa Dale SteynRoyal Challengers BangaloreHyderabadWon by 33 runs3/24 (4 overs)[16]
219 April 2011India Sunny SohalDelhi DaredevilsDelhiWon by 16 runs62 (41)[17]
327 April 2011India Ishant SharmaKochi Tuskers KeralaKochiWon by 55 runs5/12 (3 overs)[18]
414 May 2011India Amit MishraMumbai IndiansMumbaiWon by 10 runs18* (6) & 1/18 (4 overs)[19]
516 May 2011India Amit MishraPune Warriors IndiaNavi MumbaiWon by 6 wickets2/26 (4 overs)[20]
621 May 2011India Shikhar DhawanKings XI PunjabDharmasalaWon By 82 runs95* (57)[4]

Achievements

  • Ishant Sharma took the first-ever fifer for the Deccan Chargers in the match against Kochi Tuskers Kerala.[18] This is also the best bowling figures of the 2011 Indian Premier League (2011 IPL).[21]
  • Amit Mishra took the hat-trick for the Deccan Chargers in the match against Kings XI Punjab.[4] This is also the only hat-trick recorded in the 2011 IPL.[22]

Notes

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 Cameron White acted as the captain in the last match as Sangakkara left the squad on the national duty for the Sri Lanka tour of England.

References

  1. ↑ "Match 67, Kings XI Punjab vs Deccan Chargers, Commentary". Cricbuzz. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. 1 2 "IPL 4: Kumar Sangakkara looking forward to stint with Deccan Chargers". DNA India. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ↑ Sundar, Nitin (9 April 2011). "Botha, Trivedi star as Rajasthan open with a win". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 Talya, Siddharth (21 May 2011). "Dhawan puts Punjab out of contention". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 Sundar, Nitin (8 December 2010). "Ganguly, Dravid shown the door, Kohli stays on". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  6. ↑ Engineer, Tariq (23 March 2011). "Injured Broad and Mascarenhas out of IPL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "IPL player list". ESPN Cricinfo. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  8. ↑ "2011 Indian Premier League / Squads / Deccan Chargers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Cricket World Cup: Kevin Pietersen flying home for op". BBC Sport. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  10. ↑ Hoult, Nick (5 March 2011). "Cricket World Cup 2011: England's Kevin Pietersen to undergo hernia surgery". Telegraph. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  11. ↑ "Sunrisers Hyderabad and their 'rise to the top' jerseys". Sports Wallah. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  12. ↑ "McDowell's No.1 reinforces their association with Deccan Chargers at IPL Season 4". Business Standard. 8 April 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  13. ↑ Mitra, Amit (5 April 2011). "IPL: UltraTech pitches for Deccan Chargers". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  14. ↑ "Deccan Chargers Team Jersey and Fanwear Launch". Ragalahari. 4 April 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  15. ↑ Kumar, V. Rishi (4 April 2011). "Puma upbeat on cricket fans taking to 'replicas'". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  16. ↑ Gollapudi, Nagraj (14 April 2011). "Deccan charge to maiden home victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  17. ↑ Ravindran, Siddharth (19 April 2011). "Deccan coast to straightforward victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  18. 1 2 Veera, Sriram (27 April 2011). "Ishant five-for wrecks Kochi". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  19. ↑ Monga, Siddharth (14 May 2011). "Deccan prevail in low-scoring upset". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  20. ↑ Purohit, Abhishek (16 May 2011). "Deccan end Pune's slim hopes". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  21. ↑ "Best Bowling Innings". IPLT20. 28 May 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  22. ↑ "Most Hat Tricks". IPLT20. 28 May 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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