IPL 2010 : SR Tendulkar becomes the first captain to total 500 runs in an edition of IPL
SR Tendulkar aggregate in IPL third edition stood at 512 at the end of the game between Mumbai and Jaipur at Jaipur on 11.04.10. He completed 500 runs in the third edition of IPL when he was on 77 during his knock of 89 not out.
His 512 run aggregate gave him another feather in his cap. He became the first captain to aggregate 500 plus runs in an IPL.edition
AC Gilchrist of Hyderabad had finished the IPL second edition with 495 runs. Needing just five runs for a total of 500, he was bowled by A Kumble for zero in the finals of this edition.
SR Tendulkar’s 512 runs have come from 11 matches, 11 innings of which two were not outs. His highest score is 89 not out. He has an average of 56.80 runs per innings. He has scored eight half centuries. He has hit 71 boundary fours and three boundary sixes.
SR Tendulkar’s performance in the third edition as captain read thus – 17 vs Jaipur at Mumbai {BS} on 13.03.10, 63 vs Delhi at Delhi on 17.03.10, 25 vs Bangalore at Mumbai {BS} on 20.03.10, 71* vs Kolkata at Mumbai {BS} on 22.03.10, 72 vs Chennai at Mumbai {BS} on 25.03.10, 55 vs Hyderabad at Mum-DYP on 28.03.10, 11 vs Mohali at Mubbai {BS} on 30.03.10, 35 vs Hyderabad at Mumbai {BS} on 03.04.10, 45 vs Chennai at Chennai on 06.04.10, 29 vs Mohali at Mohali on 09.04.10 and 89* vs Jaipur at Jaipur on 11.04.10