Delhi Daredevils vs Deccan Chargers Result - Dilshan's 52 runs set victory for Delhi

Deccan Chargers tasted their 1st defeat in the 2009 IPL by the hand of tournament favorites Delhi Daredevils beat them by 6 wickets with 8 balls remaining on Thursday, 30th April, 2009 at Centurion. Deccan Chargers retained their top position in points table. Deccan made 148/9 and Delhi scored 150/4 in 18.4 overs.

Deccan Chargers batting 1st lost their in-form batsmen Gilchrist early but Dwayn Smith scores 52 runs but Nannes 2 wickets for 16 runs in 4 overs restrict them to 148/9 in 20 overs.

Delhi Daredevils started poorly as sehwag, Gambhir and AB de Villiers out cheaply but Dilshan once gain batted superbly scored 52 off 45 ball with 4 fours and 3 sixes and well supported by Karthik 41 off 30 balls.

Match Summary:

Deccan Chargers - 148/9 in 20 overs.

Delhi Daredevils - 150/4 in 18.5 overs.

Toss - Delhi Daredevils, who chose to field first.

Man of the Match - DP Nannes (Delhi Daredevils)

Result - Delhi Daredevils won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)