Home Team vs Team Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils
Head-to-Head Rivalry

Deccan Chargers

VS

Delhi Daredevils

11 Matches • Since IPL History

Overall Record

5
Wins
45.5%
11
Total
6
Wins
54.5%
45.5%
54.5%

Rivalry Overview

When Deccan Chargers faces Delhi Daredevils, the IPL comes alive. This marquee matchup, contested 11 times, represents everything great about T20 cricket - unpredictability, star power, and dramatic finishes that keep spectators on the edge of their seats.

📊 Record Analysis

Numbers reflect what fans see on the field - two equally formidable sides. Deccan Chargers's 5 wins versus Delhi Daredevils's 6 represents one of IPL's most balanced rivalries, where form and conditions matter more than historical advantage.

Deccan Chargers Stats

Highest Score: 187
Average Score: 76
Win Rate: 45.5%

Delhi Daredevils Stats

Highest Score: 194
Average Score: 81
Win Rate: 54.5%

⚔️ Key Player Battles

Individual brilliance defines this rivalry. AC Gilchrist leads Deccan Chargers's run-scoring with 205 runs at a strike rate of 183.04, while V Sehwag anchors Delhi Daredevils with 314 runs. Bowling honors belong to PP Ojha's 10 wickets for Deccan Chargers and A Mishra's 11 breakthroughs for Delhi Daredevils, both maintaining impressive economy rates.

🏏 Deccan Chargers Top Scorers

1
AC Gilchrist
SR: 183.04 | 12×6 | 24×4
205
112 balls
2
RG Sharma
SR: 141.22 | 9×6 | 17×4
185
131 balls
3
A Symonds
SR: 159.62 | 10×6 | 13×4
166
104 balls
4
S Dhawan
SR: 163.37 | 6×6 | 21×4
165
101 balls
5
KC Sangakkara
SR: 118.07 | 1×6 | 17×4
98
83 balls

🏏 Delhi Daredevils Top Scorers

1
V Sehwag
SR: 179.43 | 12×6 | 40×4
314
175 balls
2
DA Warner
SR: 153.10 | 12×6 | 19×4
222
145 balls
3
TM Dilshan
SR: 135.11 | 6×6 | 21×4
177
131 balls
4
KD Karthik
SR: 156.67 | 7×6 | 11×4
141
90 balls
5
G Gambhir
SR: 118.18 | 4×6 | 12×4
130
110 balls

🎯 Deccan Chargers Top Bowlers

1
PP Ojha
Econ: 7.04 | Balls: 150
10
wickets
2
RP Singh
Econ: 8.90 | Balls: 126
7
wickets
3
WPUJC Vaas
Econ: 7.60 | Balls: 90
6
wickets
4
A Symonds
Econ: 7.36 | Balls: 84
5
wickets
5
DT Christian
Econ: 8.67 | Balls: 72
5
wickets

🎯 Delhi Daredevils Top Bowlers

1
A Mishra
Econ: 6.68 | Balls: 132
11
wickets
2
A Nehra
Econ: 9.19 | Balls: 96
8
wickets
3
R Bhatia
Econ: 6.94 | Balls: 64
7
wickets
4
M Morkel
Econ: 7.69 | Balls: 96
6
wickets
5
DP Nannes
Econ: 7.68 | Balls: 114
5
wickets

Memorable Moments

Scoring records tell their own story - Deccan Chargers's 187 represents their best effort, eclipsed only by Delhi Daredevils's 194. Such totals highlight the batting depth both franchises possess. Feroz Shah Kotla has been the primary theater for this rivalry, witnessing 4 clashes that have added to the ground's rich history.

🏟️ Venue Breakdown

Feroz Shah Kotla
4 matches played
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal
3 matches played
SuperSport Park
2 matches played