Match Preview IPL 2017: Match 15 DD vs KXIP
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi will host the 15th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 between Delhi Daredevils (DD) and Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) on 15th April. This will be the first home match for Delhi Daredevils and opening ceremony is to be organised before the match; Parineeti Chopra is set to perform in the event.
After losing the first game against Royal Challengers Bangalore, DD bounced back strongly against Rising Pune Supergiant and defeated them with a huge margin of 97 runs. DD posted a mammoth total of 206 with the help of 63-ball 102 runs of Sanju Samson and 9-ball 38 runs of Chris Morris. While talking about bowling, with the likes of Zaheer Khan, Amit Mishra and Pat Cummins, RPS were all out for 108. This was the much needed win for DD as their star player Duminy and Quinton de Kock have been ruled out of the tournament.
After winning two home matches at Indore; Kings XI Punjab lost their third match at Kolkata to Kolkata Knight Riders. No KXIP batsman crossed 30 runs while 5 of them were in 20s, inspite of this KXIP managed to post a total of 170 runs. KXIP bowlers looked helpless in front of Kolkata Knight Riders which managed to win in 17th over.
Head to head: DD vs KXIP
DD and KXIP have played 18 matches against each other out of which 10 have been won by KXIP and 8 by DD. Of the 8 matches played between them at Feroz Shah Kotla, both are even at 4 each.| Date | Winner | Won By | Venue |
| 27th April, 2008 | Kings XI Punjab | 4 Wickets | Mohali |
| 17th May, 2008 | Kings XI Punjab | 6 Runs | Delhi |
| 19 April, 2009 | Delhi Daredevils | 10 Wickets | Cape Town |
| 15th May, 2009 | Kings XI Punjab | 6 Wickets | Bloemfontein |
| 13th March, 2010 | Delhi Daredevils | 5 Wickets | Mohali |
| 11th April, 2010 | Kings XI Punjab | 7 Wickets | Delhi |
| 23rd April, 2011 | Delhi Daredevils | 29 Runs | Delhi |
| 15th May, 2011 | Kings XI Punjab | 29 Runs | Dharamsala |
| 15th May, 2012 | Delhi Daredevils | 5 Wickets | Delhi |
| 19th May, 2012 | Delhi Daredevils | 6 Wickets | Dharamsala |
| 23rd April, 2013 | Kings XI Punjab | 5 Wickets | Delhi |
| 16th May, 2013 | Kings XI Punjab | 7 Runs | Dharamsala |
| 19th May, 2014 | Kings XI Punjab | 4 Wickets | Delhi |
| 25th May, 2014 | Kings XI Punjab | 7 Wickets | Mohali |
| 15th April, 2015 | Delhi Daredevils | 5 Wickets | Pune |
| 1st May, 2015 | Delhi Daredevils | 9 Wickets | Delhi |
| 15t April, 2016 | Delhi Daredevils | 8 Wickets | Delhi |
| 7th May, 2016 | Kings XI Punjab | 9 Runs | Mohali |
Match Details: IPL 2017 Match 15: DD vs KXIP
Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, DelhiDate: 15th April, 2017
Time: 8:00 pm (IST)
Toss: Delhi Daredevils have won the toss and have opted to bat
Result: Delhi Daredevils won by 51 Runs
Man of the Match: Corey Anderson
Playing XI for DD: Shreyas Iyer, Sam Billings, Sanju Samson, Rishabh Pant(w), Corey Anderson, Chris Morris, Karun Nair, Pat Cummins, Amit Mishra, Shahbaz Nadeem, Zaheer Khan(c)
Playing XI for KXIP: Hashim Amla, Manan Vohra, Eoin Morgan, Glenn Maxwell(c), David Miller, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Axar Patel, Mohit Sharma, Varun Aaron, Sandeep Sharma, KC Cariappa