Gautam Gambhir was the icon player for Delhi Daredevils in the inaugural IPL season. He was a Delhi-born cricketer and the team's key batsman. Sehwag, Karthik, and de Villiers were all important players for Delhi, but Gambhir was designated as the icon player. Note: Option A spells 'Gautham' - should be 'Gautam'. Option B says 'Virendera' - should be 'Virender'.