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mediumDeccan Chargers, an original IPL franchise based in Hyderabad, won their only IPL title in which year?
A2008
✓2009
C2010
D2011
Answer Explanation
Deccan Chargers, who finished last in the inaugural 2008 season, won the 2009 IPL title (held in South Africa) under Adam Gilchrist's captaincy, beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 runs in the final.
Adam Gilchrist in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 96 | 5,570 | 47.6 | 204* | 0 | - |
| ODI | 287 | 9,619 | 35.9 | 172 | 0 | - |
| T20I | 13 | 272 | 22.7 | 48 | 0 | - |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Adam Gilchrist profile
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