Published: Apr 27, 2016, 07:00 PM (IST)
Edited: Apr 27, 2016, 05:44 PM (IST)
Delhi Daredevils (DD) will take on Gujarat Lions (GL) in Match 23 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 at Delhi. While DD are placed at No. 3 in the points table, GL are sitting comfortable at No. 2. Both teams have been in peak of their forms and outplaying the best of the teams even in crunch situations. Both teams boast of prolific bowlers; thus, it be difficult for batters from both teams to use the long handle to rampant effect. Given these teams are brimming with confidence, it promises to be a cracker of contest. Get live cricket scorecard and bally by ball commentary of this cracker of a contest. Live Cricket Scorecard:Delhi Daredevils vs Gujarat Lions, IPL 2016 Match 23 at Delhi
GL feature the most destructive batting line-up in IPL 9. With Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum in the opening slot and Suresh Raina and Dwayne Bravo to follow, the opposition bowlers have had a tough time to keep a lid on the runs. With Finch being unfit in the last few matches, Dwayne Smith is likely to get another go to open the innings with McCullum. To make things worse for the opposition, they have bowlers such as Praveen Kumar, Dhawal Kulkarni, Ravindra Jadeja, Bravo and Pravin Tambe in the ranks. To have such a variety of bowling attack is what makes them undisputed.
DD, on the other hand, have young guns who can turn the game on its head in no time. With Quinton de Quick already scoring a blistering century this season, a big score is due from Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson and Karun Nair. Like GL, DD also have a fiery bowlers in their ranks. Captained by Zaheer Khan, this side is in top contention to lift this year’s trophy.
