Indian Premier League 2010 : Dual distinction for JH Kallis – completes 1500 runs in Twenty20 games and owns the record for most fifties in IPL

Indian Premier League 2010 : Dual distinction for JH Kallis – completes 1500 runs in Twenty20 games and owns the record for most fifties in IPL

JH Kallis completed 1500 runs in Twenty20 game when he was on 5 during his knock of 54 in the game between Bangalore and Delhi at Delhi on 04.04.10. At the end of this game, his aggregate stood at 1549

His 1549 runs have come from 52 mathces, 52 innings of which nine were not outs. He has an average of 36.02 runs per innings. His highest score is 89 not out made against Mohali at Bangalore on 16.03.10 representing Royal Challengers Bangalore. He has scored 14 half centuries and three zeroes. He has hit 171 boundary fours and 31 boundary sixes

The following is the list of batsmen who have an aggregate of 1500 runs in Twenty20 games. BJ Hodge {2646}, DJ Hussey {2429}, BB McCullum {2268}, LRPL Taylor {1907}, GC Smith {1900}, HH Gibbs {1866}, HD Ackerman {1811}, KC Sangakkara {1794}, IJL Trott {1775}, ST Jayasuriya {1769}, OA Shah {1739}, JP Duminy {1720}, SB Styris {1651}, RG Sharma {1629}, G Gambhir {1624}, Yuvraj Singh {1616}, Shoaib Malik {1605}, CL White {1595}, DA Warner {1594}, M van Jaarsveld {1573}, JH Kallis {1549}, A Symonds {1520}, V Sehwag {1513}, MJ Lumb {1510} and DPMD Jayawardene {1503}

DPMD Jayawardene completed 1500 runs in Twenty20 games in the match between Mohali and Kolkata at Kolkata on 04.04.10. He reached the milestone when he was on 107 during his knock of 110 not out. At the end of the game his aggregate stood at 1503

V Sehwag completed 1500 runs in Twenty20 games in the match between Delhii and Bangaloer at Delhi on 04.04.10. He reached the milestone when he was on 22 during his knock of 35. At the end of the game his aggregate stood at 1513

JH Kallis is the 25th batsman in the history of Twenty 20 games to aggregate 1500 runs. He has represented Warriors, Western Province Boland, RSA and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Twenty20 games.

JH Kallis’s 52 in the game between Bangalore and Chennai at Chennai on 31.03.10 was his ninth IPL fifty. He now owns the record for most fifties in IPL. He wrested the records of AC Gilchrist and ML Haydeb who had scored eight fifties in IPL.

JH Kallis’s fifies are: 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 30.04.08, 62 vs Mohali at Durban on 24.04.09, 69* vs Mumbai at Jo’burg on 03.05.09, 58* vs Delhi at Jo’burg on 19.05.09, 65* vs Kolkata at Kolkata on 14.03.10, 89* vs Mohali at Bangalore on 16.03.10, 66* vs Mumbai at Mum-BS on 20.03.10, 52 vs Chennai at Chennai on 31.03.10 and 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 04.04.10

JH Kallis’s 52 in the game between Bangalore and Chennai at Chennai was his ninth half century in IPL. He now owns the record for most half centuries in IPL. He wrested the record from ML Hayden of Chennai who had scored eight half centuries in IPL.

JH Kallis’s five half centuries in 2010 edition – 65* vs Kolkata at Kolkata on 14.03.10, 89* vs Mohali at Bangalore on 16.03.10, 66* vs Mumbai at Mum-BS on 20.03.10, 52 vs Chennai at Chennai on 31.03.10} and 54 vs Delhi and Delhi on 04.04.10 – provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring five half centuries in an edition of IPL.. SE Marsh and G Gabmbhir had scored five half centuries in 2008 edition. JP Duminy and ML Hayden had scored five half centuries in 2009 edition

JH Kallis’s five half centuries is the record for most half centuries scored by a batsman in 2010 edition. He wrested the record from SR Tendulkar who has scored four half centuries.

The following table shows the batting performance of JH Kallis in Twenty20 games.

No Runs Match Ground Date
1 30 WP Boland v E Cape P Elizabeth 13.04.04
2 50 WP Boland v Titans Centurion 18.04.04
3 37 WP Boland v Lions Cape Town 21.04.04
4 23* WP Boland v E Cape Cape Town 27.04.04
5 20 RSA v New Zealand Jo’burg 21.10.05
6 15 RSA v Australia Brisbane 09.01.06
7 4 RSA v New Zealand Jo’burg 23.11.07
8 8 RCB v Kolkata Bangalore 18.04.08
9 25 RCB v Mumbai Mum-WS 20.04.08
10 11 RCB v Jaipur Bangalore 26.04.08
11 14 RCB v Chennai Bangalore 28.04.08
12 54 RCB v Delhi Delhi 30.04.08
13 6 RCB v Hyderabad Bangalore 03.05.08
14 0 RCB v Mohali Bangalore 05.05.08
15 20 RCB v Jaipur Jaipur 17.05.08
16 25 RCB v Delhi Bangalore 19.05.08
17 5 RCB v Chennai Chennai 21.05.08
18 31 RCB v Hyderabad Hyd-RGS 25.05.08
19 4 RSA v Australia Melbourne 11.01.09
20 24 RCB v Chennai P Elizabeth 20.04.09
21 15 RCB v Hyderabad Cape Town 22.04.09
22 62 RCB v Mohali Durban 24.04.09
23 0 RCB v Delhi P Elizabeth 26.04.09
24 23 RCB v Kolkata Durban 29.04.09
25 27 RCB v Mohali Durban 01.05.09
26 69* RCB v Mumbai Jo’burg 03.05.09
27 10 RCB v Jaipur Centurion 07.05.09
28 12 RCB v Mumbai P Elizabth 10.05.09
29 32 RCB v Kolkata Centurion 12.05.09
30 0 RCB v Chennai Durban 14.05.09
31 58* RCB v Delhi Jo’burg 19.05.09
32 5 RCB v Hyderabad Centurion 21.05.09
33 9 RCB v Chennai Jo’burg 23.05.09
34 15 RCB v Hyderabad Jo’burg 24.05.09
35 48 RSA v Scotland The Oval 07.06.09
36 24 RSA v New Zealand Lord’s 09.06.09
37 57* RSA v England Nottingham 11.06.09
38 45 RSA v West Indies The Oval 13.06.09
39 64 RSA v Pakistan Nottingham 18.06.09
40 8 RCB v Cape Cobras Bangalore 08.10.09
41 73* RCB v Otago Bangaloer 12.10.09
42 7 RSA v England Centurion 15.11.09
43 55 Warriors v Lions P Elizabeth 12.03.10
44 65* RCB v Kolkata Kolkata 14.03.10
45 89* RCB v Mohali Bangalore 16.03.10
46 44* RCB v Jaipur Bangaloer 18.03.10
47 66* RCB v Mumbai Mum-BS 20.03.10
48 19 RCB v Chennai Bangalore 23.03.10
49 27 RCB v Delhi Bangalore 25.03.10
50 52 RCB v Chennai Chennai 31.03.10
51 9 RCB v Mohali Mohali 02.04.10
52 54 RCB v Delhi Delhi 04.04.10

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