IPL 5 – Match No 20 – Rajasthan prevail over Deccan Chargers in a close finish winning with two balls to spare

IPL 5 – Match No 20 – Rajasthan prevail over Deccan Chargers in a close finish winning with two balls to spare

IPL 5  – Match No 20 – Rajasthan Royals vs. Deccan Chargers at Jaipur on 17.04.12 – Rajasthan Royals won by five wickets.

 

Rajasthan Royals won this game by five wickets with two balls to spare providing the seventh occasion of a team winning a game with two balls to spare in IPL.

 

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Bangalore 5 wkts 2 166 19.4 20.0 Mumbai Mumbai 20.04.08
2 Kolkata 3 wkts 2 175 19.4 20.0 KE Punjab Kolkata 25.05.08
3 Rajasthan 3 wkts 2 142 19.4 20.0 Deccan P Elizabeth 02.05.09
4 Bangalore 2 wkts 2 130 19.4 20.0 Super Kings Durban 14.05.09
5 Super Kings 6 wkts 2 193 19.4 20.0 KE Punjab Dharamsala 18.04.10
6 Super Kings 6 wkts 2 176 19.4 20.0 Bangalore Mumbai 24.05.11
7 Rajasthan 5 wkts 2 197 19.4 20.0 Deccan Jaipur 17.04.12

 

Rajasthan Royals won this game by five wickets with two balls to spare providing the second occasion of a it winning a game with two balls to spare in IPL – both the occasions are against Deccan Chargers

 

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Rajasthan 3 wkts 2 142 19.4 20.0 Deccan P Elizabeth 02.05.09
2 Rajasthan 5 wkts 2 197 19.4 20.0 Deccan Jaipur 17.04.12

 

Rajasthan became the third team to win a game with two balls to spare in IPL. Others are – Bangalore and Chennai. Performance of these three teams are furnished below

 

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Bangalore 5 wkts 2 166 19.4 20.0 Mumbai Mumbai 20.04.08
2 Bangalore 2 wkts 2 130 19.4 20.0 Super Kings Durban 14.05.09
                   
1 Rajasthan 3 wkts 2 142 19.4 20.0 Deccan P Elizabeth 02.05.09
2 Rajasthan 5 wkts 2 197 19.4 20.0 Deccan Jaipur 17.04.12
                   
1 Super Kings 6 wkts 2 193 19.4 20.0 KE Punjab Dharamsala 18.04.10
2 Super Kings 6 wkts 2 176 19.4 20.0 Bangalore Mumbai 24.05.11

 

BJ Hodge with his 48 not out in this game now has an aggregate of 4352 run in T20 games. He has the record for most runs in T20 games. He went past DJ Hussey who has an aggregate of 4333 runs,

 

BJ Hodge became the first batsman in T20 games to aggregate 450 boundary fours in T20 games. He reached the milestone when he hit his third boundary in his innings of 48 in this game. At the end of this game, his aggregate boundary fours stood at 453. Next best aggregate of boundary fours is credited to BB McCullum who has scored 352 boundary fours – an exact difference of 99  boundary fours.

 

S Dhawan has an aggregate of 1085 runs at the end of this game which includes his 52 in this game. He is the 23rd batsman to total 1000 runs in IPL. The complete list is furnished below

 

 

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC Z
1 SK Raina 67 65 10 1925 98 35.00 0 13 1
2 SR Tendulkar 52 52 9 1739 100* 40.44 1 10 2
3 RG Sharma 66 63 10 1666 87 31.43 0 12 4
4 AC Gilchrist 64 64 1 1662 109* 26.38 2 9 6
5 JH Kallis 62 61 8 1619 89* 30.54 0 14 5
6 G Gambhir 60 59 8 1588 86 31.13 0 11 4
7 MS Dhoni 64 56 15 1514 70* 36.92 0 8 2
8 V Sehwag 54 54 3 1469 119 28.80 1 9 5
9 KC Sangakkara 52 49 2 1425 94 30.31 0 9 4
10 R Dravid 61 55 4 1393 75* 27.31 0 5 3
11 V Kohli 66 59 9 1384 71 27.68 0 7 1
12 SE Marsh 32 31 5 1339 115 51.50 1 12 1
13 YK Pathan 63 58 6 1317 100 25.32 1 6 3
14 RV Uthappa 64 59 12 1305 69 27.76 0 5 2
15 Yuvraj Singh 57 55 8 1237 66* 26.31 0 5 1
16 CH Gayle 32 32 4 1230 107 43.92 2 7 3
17 DPMD Jayawardene 51 50 14 1173 110* 32.58 1 5 1
18 S Badrinath 67 53 17 1171 71* 32.52 0 10 4
19 SC Ganguly 49 46 3 1142 91 26.55 0 7 4
20 ML Hayden 32 32 2 1107 93 36.90 0 8 1
21 AB de Villiers 49 44 11 1100 105* 33.33 1 6 4
22 S Dhawan 46 45 7 1085 95* 28.55 0 9 2
23 KD Karthik 61 52 10 1035 69 24.64 0 4 3

 

A Mishra captured 3 for 32 in this game to take his IPL aggregate wickets to 65. He now holds the joint third place amongst the bowlers who have captured most wickets in IPL. MM Patel is the other bowler with 65 wickets. SL Malinga {70} and RP Singh {66} are the bowlers who occupy the first and second place respectively.

 

A Singh of Rajasthan returned with figures of none for 55 in this game providing the 36th occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in IPL. His figures also represent the sixth occasion of a Rajasthan bowler conceding 50 plus runs in IPL. All the six occasiona are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 SK Trivedi 4.0 0 59 0 Rajasthan Punjab Mohali 21 Apr 2011
2 MM Patel 4.0 0 55 0 Rajasthan Deccan Hyd-RGS 24 Apr 2008
3 MM Patel 4.0 0 55 1 Rajasthan Super Kings Chennai 24 May 2008
4 SW Tait 4.0 0 53 1 Rajasthan Delhi Delhi 31 Mar 2010
5 SK Warne 4.0 0 50 1 Rajasthan Punjab Mohali 21 Apr 2011
6 A Singh 4.0 0 55 0 Rajasthan Deccan Jaipur 17 Apr 2012

 

A Singh of Rajasthan returned with figures of none for 55 in this game providing the 16th occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs without capturing a wicket in IPL. His figures also represent the third occasion of a Rajasthan bowler conceding 50 plus runs without a wicket in IPL. All the three occasiona are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 SK Trivedi 4.0 0 59 0 Rajasthan Punjab Mohali 21 Apr 2011
2 MM Patel 4.0 0 55 0 Rajasthan Deccan Hyd-RGS 24 Apr 2008
3 A Singh 4.0 0 55 0 Rajasthan Deccan Jaipur 17 Apr 2012

 

        

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