IPL 2018: How the Delhi Daredevils are expected to line up

The Delhi Daredevils have just qualified twice for playoffs in IPL, but have failed to make it over the line and lift the prestigious trophy. The team will be led by Gautam Gambhir, the franchise has managed to get Ricky Pointing as their coach. With yet another edition of the IPL coming up, the fans will be hoping to see their side emerge victoriously and grab their maiden title.

The franchise was successful in putting together a balanced squad from the recently concluded IPL auction. With the presence of a good mix of veterans and youngsters in the squad, Delhi Daredevils can be serious contenders to take home the IPL title.

Take a look at how they could line up for the 11th edition:

Openers

Gautam Gambhir (C)

The Indian veteran is a prolific opening batsman in all formats of the game. He is one of the most consistent run-scorers and can dominate any bowling line-up in the competition. He adjusts his game according to the situation. He might lead the Delhi Daredevils in the upcoming IPL in the wake of his recent transfer from the Kolkata Knight Riders.

Colin Munro

Munro's aggressive batting style along with his bowling has made him an ideal player for the T20 format. He can destroy any bowling line-up with his monstrous hits over the boundary rope. He is also the world's number1 T20 batsman.