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Pune Warriors
This franchise of cricket team playing under IPL is representing
the Indian city Pune. The franchise is one of the two newly added franchises of
the IPL that was founded in 2010 and played 2011 matches under IPL as their
first season. Subrata Roy of Sahara Group won the bid from Videocon Group and
purchased the franchise for 170.2 million Indian rupees.
Angelo Mathews is the team captain and Allan Donald is the
head coach of the team. Allan Donald is former South African Pacer and
currently bowling coach of South Africa. As the name of the team Warriors so
it’s the logo has spear wielding warrior riding a stallion. Initially the name
of the franchise was Sahara Pune Warriors later it changed to Pune Warriors
India. They signed with Adidas as their official sponsor for the coming
seasons. While TVS Motors were their proper brand sponsor. The other sponsors
included Pepsi, Playup, Royal Challenge, Amity University, Valvoline and
Finolex. The color assigned to the team is Turquoise blue and silver.
For their first season in 2011 Pune Warriors signed top
players including Yuvraj Singh, Robbin Uthappa, Jesse Ryder, Angelo Mathews,
Murali Kartik, Graeme Smith, Ashish Nehra and also have signed number of top
uncapped players of Indian different clubs and franchises that is Abhishek
Jhunjhunwala, Mohnish Mishra, Kamran Khan and Mithun Minhas. The team played a
successful season of IPL 2011 under the captaincy of Yuvraj Singh.
At the start of the fifth season of IPL in 2012 Sahara
decided to withdraw their Pune Warriors from season 2012 just hour before when
the auction was about to start. But later Subrata Roy said that Saurav Ganguly
will be asked for reconcialliation, later he announced that Yuvraj Singh would
be replaced. The deadlocks were still between BCCI and Sahara group. But later
on February 2012, the discussion ended up with a positive result and they
announced that Pune Warriors will play the season 2012 of IPL.
It was decided by disbanding of Kochi Tuskers Kerala that
each team will play with remaining eight teams twice, once at home ground and
once at away so the each team will play 16 total matches. The first match was
considered as a battle between two friends Saurav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar
from the team Mumbai Indians. Pune warriors won the match by 29 runs. PW played
total 16 matches but won only 4 and lost 12 and retained their position at 9
out of 9 teams.
The players currently playing with PW are Robin Uthappa,
Yuvraj Singh, Angelo Mathews, Kane Richarson, Ajantha Mendis, Abhishek Nayar,
Ashok Dinda, Micheal Clarke, Marlon Samuels, Luke Wright, Wayne Parnell, Rahul
Sharma and Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Delhi Daredevils
The cricket franchise of the city Delhi is named Delhi
Daredevils that is purchased by GMR Group for $84 million. The currentl home
ground of the team is Feroz Shah Kotla while from 2013 the secondary ground
announced for the team is Raipur International Cricket Stadium. The leading
bowler of the team is Irfan Pathan while the main batsman is Virender Sehwag.
The team captain is Mahela Jayawerdene while the coach is Eric Simons who was a
former cricketer of South Africa.
Initially for the year 2008, Akshay Kumar the Bollywood film
actor was the brand ambassador of the Delhi Daredevils but later dropped due to
his busy schedule during 2009 season. But Akshay Kumar is oftenly seen to cheer
for the team in various matches. The team anthem is “Khel Front Foot py” is
sung by famous Bollywood play back singer Kailash Kher. On 5 March 2012 a new
team anthem is launched that is “Munday Dilli Ke”.
Delhi Daredevils won 7 out of 15 Matches with a percentage
of 50%. At start of 2008 season they won successive two matches against
Rajasthan and Deccan Charges. In which Sehwag scored well 94* off 41 balls
against Deccan Charges. They were the first semifinal’s runners-up. The came
with a new spirit in the next season of IPL in 2009 and won 10 out of 15
matches and qualified for the semifinal first against Deccan Charges bbut lost
by 7 wickets. But on points board their overall performance was appreciable
during 2009 season. In the 2010 IPL they won 7 out of 14 matches by opening a
big score account by winning first two matches of the season. 2011 was a bit
tricky season for the DD team as could win only 4 matches out of 14 their
success graph comparatively to the previous season declined heavily in 2011. Next
season in 2012 was their comeback season as they were the runners up team of
semifinal but could not make it to the final. They won 11 out of 18 matches.
Same year they qualified for the Champions League T20. In current season of IPL
2013 DD opened up their score account by losing three consecutive matches
against Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians.
DD team consist of following players among them
Irfan Pathan is the most expensive player with $1,900,000 and Virender Sehwag
at second team is paying $1,800,000 for him. Mahela Jayawerdene, Kevin
Pietersen, david Warner, Umesh Yadav, venugopal Rao, Morne Morkel, Andre
Russell, Naman Ojha, Ajit Agarkar, Varun Aaron and Roelofen der Merwe are
playing with the team DD.
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