Daniel Vettori transformed the match with his 3 for 15 © AFP

Virender Sehwag launches the ball over the bowler's head © Getty Images

Virender Sehwag doing what he does best © Associated Press

Gautam Gambhir carves the ball towards point © Associated Press

Gautam Gambhir pokes the ball to the off side © Associated Press

Dinesh Karthik shows off a baseball-type helmet © Getty Images

Piyush Chawla is run out by a direct hit © Getty Images

Daniel Vettori is all smiles after taking a wicket © Getty Images

Punjab's cheerleaders had plenty to shout about early on © AFP

Preity Zinta gives Delhi Daredevils brand ambassador Akshay Kumar a hug © AFP

Ravi Bopara wallops the ball down the ground © Associated Press

Daniel Vettori put the skids on Kings XI Punjab © AFP

Kings XI Punjab opener Karan Goel made a 21-ball 38 © Getty Images

Kings XI Punjab opener Karan Goel pulls powerfully © Getty Images

The umbrellas come out as rain delayed the start of play © Associated Press

A vendor sells donuts at Newlands © AFP

Groundstaff take the covers off © Associated Press

Spectators wait for the start of the game under cloudy conditions © Associated Press