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2011 Deccan Chargers season

The Deccan Chargers (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]

Deccan Chargers
2011 season
CoachDarren Lehmann
CaptainKumar Sangakkara
Cameron White[nb 1][1]
Ground(s)Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
(Capacity: 55,000)
IPLGroup Stage (7th)
Most runsShikhar Dhawan (400)
Most wicketsAmit Mishra (19)
Most catchesDaniel Christian (7)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsKumar Sangakkara (19)
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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

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Main article: List of 2011 Indian Premier League personnel changes

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]

Players retained:[5] None

Players released:[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

Players acquired during the auction:[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

Uncapped players acquired: 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

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  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.[8]
  • Year signed denotes the season the player first signed for the team
Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Notes
Batsmen
Bharat Chipli   India (1983-01-27)27 January 1983 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011
Shikhar Dhawan   India (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 25) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2011
Ravi Teja Dwaraka   India (1988-09-05)5 September 1988 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2008
Ishank Jaggi   India (1989-10-27)27 October 1989 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2011
Michael Lumb   England (1980-02-12)12 February 1980 (aged 31) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011 Overseas.
Chris Lynn   Australia (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 20) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2011 Overseas.
Kevin Pietersen   England (1980-06-27)27 June 1980 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2011 Overseas. Ruled out of season due to surgery.[9][10]
Jaydev Shah   India (1983-05-04)4 May 1983 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2011
Sunny Sohal   India (1987-11-10)10 November 1987 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2011
Cameron White   Australia (1983-08-18)18 August 1983 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2011 Overseas and Vice-captain.[nb 1]
Arjun Yadav   India (1981-12-23)23 December 1981 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2008
All-rounders
Daniel Christian   Australia (1983-05-04)4 May 1983 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011 Overseas.
JP Duminy   South Africa (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 26) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2011 Overseas.
Ashish Reddy   India (1991-02-24)24 February 1991 (aged 20) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2010
Wicket-keepers
Kedar Devdhar   India (1989-12-14)14 December 1989 (aged 21) Right-handed 2011
Kumar Sangakkara   Sri Lanka (1977-10-27)27 October 1977 (aged 33) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2011 Overseas and Captain.[2][nb 1]
Bowlers
Harmeet Singh Bansal   India (1987-10-09)9 October 1987 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2009
Akash Bhandari   India (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 17) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2011
Manpreet Gony   India (1984-01-04)4 January 1984 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011
Ishan Malhotra   India (1984-05-23)23 May 1984 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011
Amit Mishra   India (1982-11-24)24 November 1982 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2011
Pragyan Ojha   India (1986-09-05)5 September 1986 (aged 24) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2008
Anand Rajan   India (1987-04-17)17 April 1987 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011
Ankit Sharma   India (1991-04-20)20 April 1991 (aged 19) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2011
Ishant Sharma   India (1988-09-02)2 September 1988 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011
Dale Steyn   South Africa (1983-06-27)27 June 1983 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2011 Overseas.
Rusty Theron   South Africa (1985-06-24)24 June 1985 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2011 Overseas.

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

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Season overview

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Main article: 2011 Indian Premier League
 
Home fans at Hyderabad cheering for the Deccan Chargers during the match against the Delhi Daredevils

Standings

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

Note: Top four teams qualified for the playoffs.
The top three teams also qualified for the Champions League Twenty20 while the fourth team played in the qualifying stage.

Results by match

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

Fixtures

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Main article: 2011 Indian Premier League § Fixtures
All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)

Group stage

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9 April
(H) Deccan Chargers
137/8 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
141/2 (18.5 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 8 wickets
  
 
16:00

Round 1

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind)
Player of the match: Siddharth Trivedi (Rajasthan Royals)
Dwaraka Ravi Teja 28 (20)
Siddharth Trivedi 3/15 (4 overs)
Johan Botha 67* (47)
Dale Steyn 2/18 (4 overs)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
11 April
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
163/4 (20 overs)
v
Deccan Chargers
154/8 (20 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 9 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 2

Scorecard
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind)
Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Jacques Kallis 53 (45)
Amit Mishra 2/19 (4 overs)
Bharat Chipli 48 (40)
Iqbal Abdullah 3/24 (4 overs)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat.
14 April
(H) Deccan Chargers
175/5 (20 overs)
v
Deccan Chargers won by 33 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 3

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and S. Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Dale Steyn (Deccan Chargers)
Bharat Chipli 61* (35)
Zaheer Khan 3/32 (4 overs)
Virat Kohli 71 (51)
Dale Steyn 3/24 (4 overs)
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
16 April
(H) Deccan Chargers
165/8 (20 overs)
v
Kings XI Punjab
166/2 (17.4 overs)
Kings XI Punjab won by 8 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 4

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and S. Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Paul Valthaty (Kings XI Punjab)
Shikhar Dhawan 45 (36)
Paul Valthaty 4/29 (4 overs)
Paul Valthaty 75 (47)
Amit Mishra 2/28 (4 overs)
  • Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field.
19 April
Deccan Chargers
168/4 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils (H)
152/7 (20 overs)
Deccan Chargers won by 16 runs
  
 
16:00

Round 5

Scorecard
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Paul Reiffel and Rod Tucker (both Aus)
Player of the match: Sunny Sohal (Deccan Chargers)
Sunny Sohal 62 (41)
Shahbaz Nadeem 1/24 (3 overs)
David Warner 51 (48)
Harmeet Singh 2/27 (4 overs)
  • Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat.
24 April
Mumbai Indians
172/4 (20 overs)
v
Deccan Chargers (H)
135/8 (20 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 37 runs
  
 
16:00

Round 6

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Tony Hill (NZ)
Player of the match: Lasith Malinga (Mumbai Indians)
Rohit Sharma 56* (34)
Amit Mishra 2/14 (4 overs)
Kumar Sangakkara 34 (28)
Lasith Malinga 3/9 (4 overs)
  • Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to field.
27 April
Deccan Chargers
129/6 (20 overs)
v
Kochi Tuskers Kerala (H)
74 (16.3 overs)
Deccan Chargers won by 55 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 7

Scorecard
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Tony Hill (NZ)
Player of the match: Ishant Sharma (Deccan Chargers)
Kumar Sangakkara 65 (47)
Vinay Kumar 3/25 (4 overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 23 (35)
Ishant Sharma 5/12 (3 overs)
  • Kochi Tuskers Kerala won the toss and elected to field.
1 May
(H) Chennai Super Kings
165/5 (20 overs)
v
Deccan Chargers
146/8 (20 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 19 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 8

Scorecard
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Albie Morkel (Chennai Super Kings)
Suresh Raina 59 (35)
Pragyan Ojha 3/26 (4 overs)
Sunny Sohal 56 (30)
Albie Morkel 3/38 (4 overs)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
3 May
Kolkata Knight Riders
169/4 (20 overs)
v
Deccan Chargers (H)
149/6 (20 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 20 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 9

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Sudhir Asnani (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Yusuf Pathan (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Yusuf Pathan 47* (26)
Amit Mishra 1/22 (3 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 54 (45)
Rajat Bhatia 2/26 (4 overs)
  • Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to field.
5 May
(H) Deccan Chargers
175/5 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils
179/6 (19 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 4 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 10

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Amiesh Saheba (Ind)
Player of the match: Virender Sehwag (Delhi Daredevils)
JP Duminy 55 (31)
Ajit Agarkar 2/29 (4 overs)
Virender Sehwag 119 (56)
Ishant Sharma 2/16 (4 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
10 May
(H) Deccan Chargers
136/8 (20 overs)
v
Pune Warriors India
137/4 (18.2 overs)
Pune Warriors India won by 6 wickets
  
 
16:00

Round 11

Scorecard
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Amiesh Saheba (Ind)
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Pune Warriors India)
Dwaraka Ravi Teja 30 (27)
Mitchell Marsh 4/25 (4 overs)
Manish Pandey 49 (42)
Daniel Christian 2/21 (3 overs)
  • Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat.
14 May
Deccan Chargers
135/6 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians (H)
125/8 (20 overs)
Deccan Chargers won by 10 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 12

Scorecard
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Shavir Tarapore (Ind) and S. Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Amit Mishra (Deccan Chargers)
Shikhar Dhawan 27* (18)
Dhawal Kulkarni 3/26 (4 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 37 (42)
Anand Rajan 3/27 (3 overs)
  • Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to bat.
16 May
(H) Pune Warriors India
136/9 (20 overs)
v
Deccan Chargers
138/4 (19.2 overs)
Deccan Chargers won by 6 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)

Round 13

Scorecard
DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Umpires: Shavir Tarapore (Ind) and S. Ravi (both Ind)
Player of the match: Amit Mishra (Deccan Chargers)
Mitchell Marsh 37 (28)
Daniel Christian 2/13 (3 overs)
Sunny Sohal 34 (28)
Rahul Sharma 2/25 (4 overs)
  • Deccan Chargers won the toss and elected to field.
21 May
Deccan Chargers
198/2 (20 overs)
v
Kings XI Punjab (H)
116 (19 overs)
Deccan Chargers won by 82 runs
  
 
16:00

Round 14

Scorecard
HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala
Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Amiesh Saheba (Ind)
Player of the match: Shikhar Dhawan (Deccan Chargers)
Shikhar Dhawan 95* (57)
Paul Valthaty 1/24 (4 overs)
Adam Gilchrist 51 (37)
Amit Mishra 4/9 (4 overs)
  • Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

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Name Mat Runs HS Ave SR Wkts BBI Ave Eco Ct St
Shikhar Dhawan 14 400 95* 33.33 129.03 1 1/7 11.00 5.50 6 –
Kumar Sangakkara 13 358 65 27.53 122.18 – – – – 17 2
Ravi Teja Dwaraka 12 183 60 26.14 127.08 0 – – 9.00 5 –
Cameron White 6 104 31* 26.00 95.41 – – – – 2 –
Bharat Chipli 14 207 61* 25.87 121.76 0 – – 20.00 1 –
Sunny Sohal 11 249 62 24.90 130.36 – – – – 0 –
JP Duminy 10 205 55 20.50 117.81 4 1/3 35.75 7.94 2 –
Daniel Christian 14 190 30 17.27 119.49 11 2/13 31.81 7.66 7 –
Amit Mishra 14 68 25* 17.00 138.77 19 4/9 18.84 6.71 2 –
Ishank Jaggi 2 28 25 14.00 75.67 – – – – 1 –
Dale Steyn 12 36 13 9.00 102.85 14 3/16 18.84 6.71 2 –
Manpreet Gony 3 0 0* 0.00 0.00 4 3/31 21.25 9.44 0 –
Michael Lumb 1 0 0 0.00 0.00 – – – – 1 –
Ishan Malhotra 1 7 7* – 175.00 0 – – 23.00 0 –
Ishant Sharma 12 4 1* – 80.00 11 5/12 28.54 7.13 3 –
Anand Rajan 2 – – – – 3 3/27 16.66 10.00 2 –
Kedar Devdhar 1 – – – – – – – – 0 1
Harmeet Singh Bansal 2 – – – – 3 2/27 17.66 7.57 0 –
Pragyan Ojha 10 – – – – 10 3/26 26.70 7.24 2 –

Source: 2011 IPL Statistics Full Table on ESPNcricinfo

Awards and achievements

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Awards

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Man of the Match
No. Date Player Opponent Venue Result Contribution Ref.
1 14 April 2011 Dale Steyn Royal Challengers Bangalore Hyderabad Won by 33 runs 3/24 (4 overs) [16]
2 19 April 2011 Sunny Sohal Delhi Daredevils Delhi Won by 16 runs 62 (41) [17]
3 27 April 2011 Ishant Sharma Kochi Tuskers Kerala Kochi Won by 55 runs 5/12 (3 overs) [18]
4 14 May 2011 Amit Mishra Mumbai Indians Mumbai Won by 10 runs 18* (6) & 1/18 (4 overs) [19]
5 16 May 2011 Amit Mishra Pune Warriors India Navi Mumbai Won by 6 wickets 2/26 (4 overs) [20]
6 21 May 2011 Shikhar Dhawan Kings XI Punjab Dharmasala Won By 82 runs 95* (57) [4]

Achievements

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  • 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

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b c 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

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  3. ^ Sundar, Nitin (9 April 2011). "Botha, Trivedi star as Rajasthan open with a win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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  5. ^ a b c Sundar, Nitin (8 December 2010). "Ganguly, Dravid shown the door, Kohli stays on". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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  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.
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  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". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  17. ^ Ravindran, Siddharth (19 April 2011). "Deccan coast to straightforward victory". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  18. ^ a b Veera, Sriram (27 April 2011). "Ishant five-for wrecks Kochi". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  19. ^ Monga, Siddharth (14 May 2011). "Deccan prevail in low-scoring upset". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  20. ^ Purohit, Abhishek (16 May 2011). "Deccan end Pune's slim hopes". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
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  22. ^ "Most Hat Tricks". IPLT20. 28 May 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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