IPL 2018: Top clashes between KXIP and DD
Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils have been two of the most under-performing sides of IPL. They have locked horns on 20 occasions, with the Punjab outfit winning 11 times as compared to the Daredevil's record of 9 victories. As the two sides go head to head today in Mohali, here is a list of the best encounters between the two sides.
KXIP thrash DD by 10 wickets in 2017
In the previous edition of the Indian Premier League, the Kings XI beat the Daredevils by 10 wickets and 73 balls to spare at Mohali. Sandeep Sharma and Martin Guptill were the superstars for the home side. Punjab bowled Delhi out for a meagre 67 with Sandeep Sharma starring with 4/20. Guptill then struck a solid unbeaten half-century to take Kings XI home.
DD beat KXIP by 8 wickets in 2016
Daredevils thrashed Kings XI by 8 wickets and 39 balls to spare in 2016. Amit Mishra starred with the ball for the Delhi outfit as his 4/11 ensured that KXIP managed just 111/9 off their 20 overs. In reply, Quinton de Kock and Sanju Samson made light work of the case with the South African securing the Daredevils the victory in the 14th over.
Delhi beat Punjab by 5 wickets in 2015
One of the closest encounters between the two sides came in 2015 when the Daredevils claimed a 5 wicket victory with a ball to spare. Punjab posted 165/7 with Sehwag's 47 being the top score. In response, Mayank Agarwal destroyed Punjab scoring a brilliant 68 which helped seal the victory. The win was crucial as Delhi's 11 game losing streak came to an end.
