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DJ Hussey's distinction – becomes the first fieldsman to pouch 100 catches in T20 games

DJ Hussey's distinction – becomes the first fieldsman to pouch 100 catches in T20 games

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David Hussey became the first fieldsman in T20 games to pouch 100 catches. He achieved the distinction when he caught MK Pandey of the bowling of Harmeet Singh in the game between Kings Eleven Punjab and Pune Warriors at Mohali on 12.04.11. DJ Hussey is representing Kings Eleven Punjab in the fifth edition of Indian Premier League played in India. The following table shows the updated career of DJ Hussey. He also holds the record for most runs – 4301 – in T20 games.

Season Country M I NO Runs HS Ave C F Ct
2004 England 5 5 0 59 33  011.80 0 0 5
2004-05 Australia 1 1 0 50 50  050.00 0 1 0
2005 England 8 8 0 113 28  014.12 0 0 4
2005-06 Australia 3 2 0 42 26  021.00 0 0 1
2006 England 11 10 3 394 71  056.28 0 2 6
2006-07 Australia 4 4 0 135 86  033.75 0 1 2
2007 England 6 6 1 114 36  022.80 0 0 3
2007-08 Australia 7 6 1 237 70* 047.40 0 3 9
2007-08 India 13 13 2 319 71  029.00 0 2 5
2008 West Indies 1 1 0 0 0  000.00 0 0 0
2008-09 Australia 7 7 3 235 100* 058.75 1 0 3
2008-09 South Africa 2 2 1 115 88* 115.00 0 1 1
2008-09 UAE 1 1 0 4 4  004.00 0 0 0
2009 England 5 5 1 118 55  029.50 0 1 2
2009 South Africa 4 4 0 98 43  024.50 0 0 1
2009-10 Australia 10 8 2 186 60* 031.00 0 1 4
2009-10 India 11 11 3 174 31* 021.75 0 0 4
2009-10 New Zealand 2 2 0 56 46  028.00 0 0 1
2010 England 19 19 5 591 81* 042.21 0 3 10
2010 West Indies 7 7 1 179 59  029.83 0 2 6
2010-11 Australia 5 5 1 95 42* 023.75 0 0 3
2010-11 New Zealand 1 1 1 17 17* Infin 0 0 1
2010-11 South Africa 4 4 1 145 51  048.33 0 1 3
2011 England 10 10 1 357 73  039.66 0 4 6
2011 India 8 8 2 64 21* 010.66 0 0 6
2011 Sri Lanka 2 2 0 8 6  04.00 0 0 1
2011-12 Australia 10 10 2 309 52  038.62 0 2 7
2011-12 South Africa 2 2 0 37 25  018.50 0 0 2
2011-12 West Indies 2 1 0 19 19  019.00 0 0 3
2012 India 3 2 0 31 18  015.50 0 0 1
  Total 174 167 31 4301 100* 033.10 1 24 100
IPL 5 – Match No 12 – Rajasthan bow down with grace to Mumbai

IPL 5 – Match No 12 – Rajasthan bow down with grace to Mumbai

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Match No 12 – Mumbai Indians vs. Rajasthan Royals at Mum-WS on 11.04.12 – Mumbai Indians won by 27 runs

 

KA Pollard became the first all rounder in IPL to score a fifty and capture four wickets in the same match. He scored 64 with the willow and captured 4 for 44 with the leather.

 

KA Pollard and MM Patel captured 4 for 44 and 4 for 28 respectively in this game to provide the first occasion of two bowlers capturing four wickets in the same innings in IPL. KA Pollard became the first bowler to return with 4 for 44 in IPL.

 

KA Pollard and MM Patel captured four wickets each in this game to provide the 49th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL.  It also represents the 40th and 41st occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in IPL.

 

MM Patel’s 4 for 28 in this game represent the third occasion of his capturing four or more wickets in IPL. He emulated A Kumble and L Balaji who have captured four or more wickets on three occasions in IPL. The performances of these three bowlers are furnished below

 

No Bowler O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 A Kumble 3.1 1 5 5 Bangalore Rajasthan Cape Town 18.04.09
2 A Kumble 4.0 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Johannesburg 24.05.09
3 A Kumble 3.3 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Mumbai 24.04.10
                   
1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Super Kings Punjab Chennai 10.05.08
2 L Balaji 3.3 0 21 4 Super Kings Rajasthan Centurion 30.04.09
3 L Balaji 4.0 1 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.05.12
                   
1 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10.05.11
2 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Deccan Vizag 09.04.12
3 MM Patel 3.4 0 28 4 Mumbai Rajasthan Mum-WS 11.04.12

 

MM Patel became the first bowler in IPL to capture four wickets in consecutive games. His performance read thus

 

No Bowler O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Deccan Vizag 09.04.12
2 MM Patel 3.4 0 28 4 Mumbai Rajasthan Mum-WS 11.04.12

 

AT Rayudu and KA Pollard added 96 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 50th occasion of Mumbai batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the eleventh occasion of Mumbai batsmen posting 50 plus runs for the fourth wicket in IPL. All the eleven occasions are listed below

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 RVUthappa/DJBravo 113* 4th KKR Kolkata 29.04.08
2 SSTiwary/ATRayudu 110 4th Royals Mum-BS 13.03.10
3 ATRayudu/KAPollard 96 4th Royals Mumbai 11.04.12
4 RGSharma/ASymonds 87 4th SuperKings Mumbai 22.04.11
5 SRTendulkar/AMRahane 73 4th Daredevils Centurion 21.05.09
6 SSTiwary/ATRayudu 71 4th Daredevils Delhi 17.03.10
7 JPDuminy/AMNayar 65 4th SuperKings P Elizabeth 16.05.09
8 SSTiwary/ATRayudu 65 4th Chargers Mum-BS 03.04.10
9 SRTendulkar/JPDuminy 63 4th Royals Jaipur 11.04.10
10 STJayasuriya/DJBravo 60 4th RCB Jo’burg 03.05.09
11 RGSharma/KAPollard 53 4th Royals Mumbai 20.05.11

 

KD Karthik collected a first ball duck in this game to provide the ninth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL

 

No Batsman       Runs Balls Team Opposition Venue Date
1 P Shah 00 01 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 24.05.08
2 RV Uthappa 00 01 Bangaloe KEPunjab Durban 24.04.09
3 AC Gilchrist 00 01 Deccan Chennai ELondon 04.05.09
4 KD Karthik 00 01 Delhi Kolkata Delhi 29.03.10
5 MS Dhoni 00 01 Chennai Rajasthan Chennai 03.04.10
6 AC Gilchrist 00 01 Deccan Bangalore Nagpur 12.04.10
7 AC Gilchrist 00 01 KEPunjab Bangalore Bangalore 06.05.11
8 AT Rayudu 00 01 Mumbai Bangalore Chennai 27.05.11
9 KD Karthik 00 01 Mumbai Rajasthan Mum-WS 11.04.11

  

OA Shah scored 76 in this game which could not win the game for Rajasthan providing the 131st occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. His knock also represents the eighth occasion of a Rajasthan batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in IPL. All eight occasions are listed below

 

No Batsmen Runs Team Opposition Ground Date
1 NK Patel      57 Rajasthan Punjab Mohali 28.05.08
2 YK Pathan 100 Rajasthan Mumbai Mum-BS 13.03.10
3 AAJhunjhunwala 53* Rajasthan Delhi Ahmedabad 15.03.10
4 NV Ojha 94* Rajasthan SuperKings Chennai 02.04.10
5 SR Watson 60 Rajasthan SuperKings Chennai 02.04.10
6 R Dravid 66 Rajasthan SuperKings Chennai 04.05.11
7 AM Rahane 52 Rajasthan SuperKings Jaipur 09.05.11
8 OA Shah 76 Rajasthan Mumbai Mum-WS 11.04.12

 

AM Rahane and OA Shah added 82 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 51st occasion of Rajasthan batsmen posting 50 plus runs in IPL. This stand also represents the tenth occasion of Rajasthan batsman posting 50 plus runs for the third wicket in IPL which are listed below

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 GC Smith/SR Watson 104 3rd RCB Bangalore 26.04.08
2 NV Ojha/SR Watson 97 3rd SuperKings Chennai 03.04.10
3 AM Rahane/OA Shah 82 3rd Mumbai Mum-WS 11.04.11
4 FY Fazal/SR Watson 77 3rd Chargers Nagpur 05.04.10
5 AM Rahane/BJ Hodge 75 3rd KEPunjab Jaipur 06.04.12
6 GC Smith/SR Watson 71 3rd Daredevils Jaipur 11.05.08
7 RJ Quiney/RA Jadeja 61 3rd MumIndians Durban 14.05.09
8 J Botha/LRPL Taylor 58* 3rd Chargers Hyd-RGS 09.04.11
9 GC Smith/YK Pathan 56 3rd KKR Cape Town 23.04.09
10 SA Asnodkar/YK Pathan 53 3rd KKR Jaipur 01.05.08
11 SA Asnodkar/SR Watson 53 3rd Mum Indians Mumbai 07.05.08
12 FY Fazal/YK Pathan 51 3rd Kings XI Mohali 24.03.10

 

IPL 5 – Match No 11 – Delhi posts a comprehensive victory over Chennai

IPL 5 – Match No 11 – Delhi posts a comprehensive victory over Chennai

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Match No 11 –  Delhi Daredevils vs. Chennai Super Kings at Delhi on 10.04.11 – Delhi won by eight wickets

 

There were four run outs in Chennai’s innings – M Vijay, SK Raina, S Badrinath and R Ashwin were the batsmen who were dismissed run out. Four run outs in this innings provide the second occasion of four or more batsmen run out in an innings in IPL. The first such occasions was witnessed when five Mumbai batsmen were run out against Punjab at Mumbai on 21.05.08. 

 

M Vijay was dismissed with out facing a delivery providing the 18th occasion of a batsmen dismissed run out for a duck without facing a delivery in IPL. All the 18 occasions are listed below

 

No Pos Batsman Score Balls Team Opposition Venue Date
1 11 PPOjha 00 00 Deccan Kolkata Kolkata 20.04.08
2 09 ANel 00 00 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 24.05.08
3 08 SBangar 00 00 Deccan Bangalore Hyd-RGS 25.05.08
4 07 PPChawla 00 00 KEPunjab Delhi Cape Town 19.04.09
5 10 L Balaji 00 00 Chennai Delhi Durban 23.04.09
6 02 KGoel 00 00 KEPunjab Jaipur Cape Town 26.04.09
7 10 PPChawla 00 00 KEPunjab Mumbai Centurion 12.05.09
8 11 STyagi 00 00 Chennai B’lore Durbam 14.05.09
9 08 SKWarne 00 00 Jaipur Mumbai Durban 14.05.09
10 09 SLMalinga 00 00 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21.05.09
11 01 SAAsnodkar 00 00 Jaipur Mumbai Mum-BS 13.03.10
12 06 ADMathews 00 00 Kolkata Jaipur Ahmedabad 20.03.10
13 09 SKWarne 00 00 Jaipur Chennai Ahmedabad 28.03.10
14 10 HarmeetSingh 00 00 Deccan Jaipur Nagpur 05.04.10
15 09 ABAgarkar 00 00 Delhi Kolkata Delhi 28.04.11
16 09 SLMalinga 00 00 Mumbai Deccan Mum-WS 14.05.11
17 10 RahulSharma 00 00 Pune Mumbai Mum-WS 06.04.12
18 02 MVijay 00 00 Chennai Delhi Delhi 10.04.12

 

M Vijay’s run out in this game provide the 347th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in IPL. It also provides the 72nd occasion of an opening batsman and the 39th occasion of a batsman batting at number two dismissed run out in IPL. His run out provides the 38th occasion of a Chennai batsman run out in IPL.

 

M Vijay became the third Chennai batsman to be dismissed for a duck without facing a delivery in IPL. The complete list is furnished below

 

No Pos Batsman Score Balls Team Opposition Venue Date
1 10 L Balaji 00 00 Chennai Delhi Durban 23.04.09
2 11 S Tyagi 00 00 Chennai B’lore Durbam 14.05.09
3 02 M Vijay 00 00 Chennai Delhi Delhi 10.04.12

 

KP Pietersen and DPMD Jayawardene added 61 runs for the unfinished third wicket in this game providing the 46th occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the seventh occasion of Delhi batsmen posting 50 plus runs for the third wicket in IPL

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 G Gambhir/S Dhawan 121 3rd Super Kings Delhi 08.05.08
2 AB de Villiers/TM Dilshan 87 3rd Royals Bloemfontein 17.05.09
3 V Sehwag/TM Dilshan 85 3rd Chargers Centurion 22.05.09
4 AB de Villiers/TM Dilshan 68 3rd Super Kings Durban 23.04.09
5 KP Pietersen/Jayawardene 61* 3rd Super Kings Delhi 10.04.12
6 TM Dilshan/AB de Villiers 61 3rd Mum Indians East London 08.05.09
7 V Sehwag/AB de Villiers 57 3rd Royals Ahmedabad 15.03.10

 

Delhi was playing its 60th match in IPL and became the fifth team in IPL to play 60 or more matches. Others are – Chennai {65}, Bangalore {64}, Mumbai {63} and Deccan {62}

Tests lost by a team after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings of a test

Tests lost by a team after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings of a test

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West Indies posted 449 for 9 in its first innings at Bridgetown against Australia in the first test of the ongoing test series of 2011-12 and lost the test as Australia posted a three wickets win. This provides the 38th occasion of a team losing a test after posting 400 plus run in the first innings of the test. As far West Indies is concerned, it is the fourth loss under this category of statistics

There are 27 occasions of a team scoring 400 plus runs in the second innings of a test match and yet end up on the losing side. West Indies has lost five tests under this category 

The following table list out all such instances under the captioned two categories. Tests lost by West Indies are separately tabulated

TESTS LOST BY A TEAM AFTER POSTING 400 PLUS RUNS IN THE FIRST INNINGS OF THE TEST
No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia Lost 010 runs v England Sydney 14 Dec 1894
2 Australia Lost 006 wkts v England Melbourne 01 Mar 1895
3 England lost 005 wkts v Australia Melbourne 08 Mar 1929
4 England lost 007 wkts v Australia Lord’s 27 Jun 1930
5 England lost inns & 039 runs v Australia The Oval 16 Aug 1930
6 Australia lost 008 wkts v England Sydney 23 Feb 1933
7 England lost 007 wkts v Australia Leeds 22 Jul 1948
8 Australia lost 006 wkts v South Africa Melbourne 06 Feb 1953
9 Pakistan lost 008 wkts v West Indies Georgetown 13 Mar 1958
10 West Indies lost 007 wkts v England Port of Spain 14 Mar 1968
11 India lost 002 wkts v Australia Perth 16 Dec 1977
12 Australia lost 018 runs v England Leeds 16 Jul 1981
13 Australia lost 010 wkts v West Indies Bridgetown 30 Mar 1984
14 India lost 008 wkts v Australia Bangalore 25 Mar 1998
15 England Lost 010 wkts v Sri Lanka The Oval 27 Aug 1998
16 Australia Lost 001 wkts v West Indies Bridgetown 26 Mar 1999
17 Bangladesh Lost 009 wkts v India Dhaka 10 Nov 2000
18 Zimbabwe Lost 007 wkts v India Delhi 18 Nov 2000
19 Pakistan Lost 006 wkts v England Karachi 07 Dec 2000
20 Australia Lost 171 runs v India Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
21 Australia Lost 006 wkts v England Leeds 16 Aug 2001
22 West Indies Lost 010 wkts v Sri Lanka Galle 13 Nov 2001
23 South Africa Lost 009 wkts v England The Oval 04 Sep 2003
24 Australia Lost 004 wkts v India Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
25 New Zealand Lost 009 wkts v England Leeds 03 Jun 2004
26 New Zealand Lost 009 wkts v Australia Christchurch 10 Mar 2005
27 West Indies Lost 007 wkts v Australia Adelaide 25 Nov 2005
28 South Africa Lost 008 wkts v Australia Sydney 02 Jan 2006
29 Bangladesh Lost 003 wkts v Australia Fatullah 09 Apr 2006
30 England Lost 006 wkts v Australia Adelaide 01 Dec 2006
31 India Lost 005 wkts v South Africa Cape Town 02 Jan 2007
32 Bangladesh Lost 009 wkts v England Dhaka 20 Mar 2010
33 Sri Lanka Lost 005 wkts v India Colombo (PSS) 03 Aug 2010
34 Australia Lost 001 wkts v India Mohali 01 Oct 2010
35 Australia Lost 007 wkts v India Bangalore 09 Oct 2010
36 Sri Lanka Lost inns & 014 runs v England Cardiff 26 May 2011
37 Zimbabwe Lost 007 wkts v Pakistan Bulawayo 01 Sep 2011
38 West Indies Lost 003 wkts v Australia Bridgetown 07 Apr 2012
TESTS LOST BY A TEAM AFTER POSTING 400 PLUS RUNS IN THE SECOND INNINGS OF THE TEST
No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 South Africa Lost 089 runs v Australia Melbourne 31 Dec 1910
2 Australia Lost 038 runs v South Africa Adelaide 07 Jan 1911
3 England Lost 119 runs v Australia Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
4 England Lost 081 runs v Australia Melbourne 01 Jan 1925
5 England Lost 071 runs v South Africa Nottingham 07 Jun 1951
6 Pakistan Lost 092 runs v Australia Melbourne 29 Dec 1972
7 India Lost 201 runs v West Indies Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
8 England Lost 231 runs v West Indies The Oval 12 Aug 1976
9 Australia Lost 059 runs v India Melbourne 07 Feb 1981
10 England Lost 210 runs v Australia Leeds 08 Jun 1989
11 India Lost 247 runs v England Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
12 Sri Lanka Lost 016 runs v Australia Colombo (SSC) 17 Aug 1992
13 Australia Lost 106 runs v England Adelaide 26 Jan 1995
14 England Lost inns & 025 runs v Australia The Oval 23 Aug 2001
15 West Indies Lost 118 runs v Australia Port of Spain 19 Apr 2003
16 West Indies Lost 189 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Dec 2003
17 Sri Lanka Lost 121 runs v Australia Colombo (SSC) 24 Mar 2004
18 Pakistan Lost inns & 052 runs v India Multan 28 Mar 2004
19 West Indies Lost 210 runs v England Lord’s 22 Jul 2004
20 South Africa Lost 077 runs v England Johannesburg 13 Jan 2005
21 India Lost 168 runs v Pakistan Bangalore 24 Mar 2005
22 West Indies Lost 136 runs v Pakistan Kingston 03 Jun 2005
23 England Lost 022 runs v Pakistan Multan 12 Nov 2005
24 Pakistan Lost 167 runs v England Leeds 04 Aug 2006
25 Pakistan Lost Match awarded v England The Oval 17 Aug 2006
26 India Lost 122 runs v Australia Sydney 02 Jan 2008
27 Bangladesh Lost 121 runs v New Zealand Hamilton 15 Feb 2010
TESTS LOST BY WEST INDIES AFTER POSTING 400 PLUS RUNS IN THE FIRST INNINGS OF THE TEST
No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 West Indies lost 007 wkts v England Port of Spain 14 Mar 1968
2 West Indies lost 010 wkts v Sri Lanka Galle 13 Nov 2001
3 West Indies lost 007 wkts v Australia Adelaide 25 Nov 2005
4 West Indies lost 003 wkts v Australia Bridgetown 07 Apr 2012
TESTS LOST BY WEST INDIES AFTER POSTING 400 PLUS RUNS IN THE SECOND INNINGS OF THE TEST
1 West Indies lost 118 runs v Australia Port of Spain 19 Apr 2003
2 West Indies lost 189 runs v South Africa Johannesburg 12 Dec 2003
3 West Indies lost 210 runs v England Lord’s 22 Jul 2004
4 West Indies lost 136 runs v Pakistan Kingston 03 Jun 2005
5 Bangladesh lost 121 runs v New Zealand Hamilton 15 Feb 2010
IPL 5 – Match No 10 – Kolkata wins against Bangalore comfortably – Gambhir and Balaji shine with willow and leather

IPL 5 – Match No 10 – Kolkata wins against Bangalore comfortably – Gambhir and Balaji shine with willow and leather

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Match No 10 – Royal Challengers vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Bangalore on 10.04.2012 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by 42 runs

 

 

Match was delayed by 20 minutes as there was a fire in front of the Members stand in the stadium The fire broke out due to short circuit after the toss.

 

G Gambhir completed 1500 runs in IPL when he as on 9 during the course of his knock of 64 in this innings. At the end of this game, his run aggregate stood at 1555. He became the sixth batsman to aggregate 1500 plus runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {1865}, SR Tendulkar {1739}, AC Gilchrist {1636}, RG Sharma {1616} and JH Kallis {1586}

 

G Gambhir and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 48th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership by Kolkata batsmen in IPL. This stand also represents the 13th occasion of 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket by Kolkata batsmen in IPL

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 BJ Hodge/MK Tiwary 101 1st v RCB Kolkata 14 Mar 2010
2 SCGanguly/BB McCullum 97 1st v Mum Indians Kolkata 19 Apr 2010
3 SCGanguly/CH Gayle 94 1st v Daredevils Kolkata 07 Apr 2010
4 CH Gayle/SC Ganguly 70 1st v Mum Indians Mumbai (BS) 22 Mar 2010
5 JH Kallis/EJG Morgan 69 1st v Kochi Kochi 05 May 2011
6 MS Bisla/JH Kallis 64 1st v Super Kings Chennai 08 Apr 2011
7 SCGanguly/BB McCullum 61 1st v RCB Bangalore 18 Apr 2008
8 JH Kallis/G Gambhir 60 1st v RCB Bangalore 10 Apr 2012
9 MNvanWyk/BBMcCullum 58 1st v Daredevils Durban 05 May 2009
10 BB McCullum/CH Gayle 57 1st v Kings XI Durban 21 Apr 2009
11 SCGanguly/CH Gayle 56 1st v Kings XI Kolkata 04 Apr 2010
12 SCGanguly/CH Gayle 52 1st v RCB Bangalore 10 Apr 2010
13 JH Kallis/MS Bisla 51 1st v Chargers Kolkata 11 Apr 2011

 

G Gambhir and MS Bisla added 65 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 49h occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting 50 plus runs in IPL. This stand also represent the eleventh occasion of a second wicket partnership of 50 plus runs in IPL

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 JH Kallis/G Gambhir 152* 2nd Royals Jaipur 15Apr2011
2 CH Gayle/MK Tiwary 101 2nd Kings XI Kolkata 04Apr2010
3 BB McCullum/BJ Hodge 90 2nd Super Kings Centurion 18May2009
4 CH Gayle/OA Shah 82 2nd Mum Indians Mumbai (BS) 22Mar2010
5 A Chopra/SC Ganguly 69 2nd Chargers Hyd-RGS 11May2008
6 G Gambhir/MS Bisla 65 2nd RCB Bangalore 10Apr2012
7 SCGanguly/BJ Hodge 58 2nd Chargers Johannesburg 16May2009
8 JH Kallis/G Gambhir 58 2nd RCB Kolkata 22Apr2011
9 BBMcCullum/RTPonting 51 2nd RCB Bangalore 18Apr2008
10 SCGanguly/BBMcCullum 51 2nd RCB Bangalore 10Apr2010
11 BJ Hodge/CA Pujara 50 2nd Royals Ahmedabad 20Mar2010

 

G Gambhir competed 2500 runs in his T20 career when he was on 40 during his knock of   in this game. At the end of this game his run aggregate stood at 2524. He became the 18th batsman to aggregate 2500 runs in T20 games.

 

 

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C F Z
1 DJ Hussey 173 167 31 4301 100* 31.62 1 24 13
2 BJ Hodge 146 142 23 4291 106 36.05 2 29 10
3 BB McCullum 133 132 15 3755 158* 32.09 4 18 6
4 OA Shah 141 134 31 3594 80 34.89 0 20 7
5 DA Warner 119 119 8 3426 135* 30.86 4 20 10
6 CH Gayle 92 91 12 3237 117 40.97 7 19 10
7 HH Gibbs 137 134 9 3227 101* 25.81 1 23 19
8 LRPL Taylor 123 115 23 3002 111* 32.63 1 15 6
9 SB Styris 137 127 18 2800 106* 25.68 1 9 2
10 KC Sangakkara 102 98 8 2789 94 30.98 0 18 8
11 SK Raina 101 96 15 2758 101 34.04 1 18 2
12 JH Kallis 91 90 15 2695 89* 35.93 0 24 5
13 RG Sharma 110 102 19 2674 101* 32.21 1 17 6
14 JP Duminy 110 104 23 2637 99* 32.55 0 17 9
15 DPMD Jayawardene 106 103 17 2631 110* 30.59 2 17 5
16 KA Pollard 142 124 31 2629 89* 28.26 0 13 4
17 M van Jaarsveld 118 107 16 2525 82 27.74 0 18 3
18 G Gambhir 97 95 13 2524 86 30.78 0 20 7

 

G Gambhir’s 64 in this game was his 20th fifty in T20 games. He became the ninth     batsman to score 20 or more fifties in T20 games. Others are – BJ Hodge {32}, CH Gayle {26}, DJ Hussey {25}, JH Kallis {24}, DA Warner {24}, HH Gibbs {24}, BB McCullum {22} and OA Shah {20}

 

G Gambhir’s 64 in this game was his 11th fifty in IPL. He became the seventh batsman to score 11 or more fifties in IPL. Others are – JH Kallis {14}, SK Raina {13}, SE Marsh {12}, RG Sharma {12}, SR Tendulkar {11} and AC Gilchrist {11}

 

Zaheer Khan captured his 50th IPL wicket when he accounted for G Gambhir in this game. At the end of this game his aggregate wickets in IPL stood at 51. He became the tenth bowler in IPL to capture 50 plus wickets. Others are – SL Malinga {68}, RP Singh {64}, PP Ojha {63}, A Mishra {62}, MM Patel {61}, PP Chawla {58}, IK Pathan {58}, SK Warne {57}, JA Morkel {56}

 

L Balaji’s 4 for 18 in this game provide the third occasion of his capturing four or more wickets in IPL. He emulates A Kumble who also has captured four or more wickets on three occasions. Performances of these two bowlers are furnished below

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 A Kumble 3.1 1 5 5 Bangalore Rajasthan Cape Town 18 Apr 2009
2 A Kumble 4.0 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Johannesburg 24 May 2009
3 A Kumble 3.3 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Mumbai 24 Apr 2010
                   
1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Super Kings Punjab Chennai 10 May 2008
2 L Balaji 3.3 0 21 4 Super Kings Rajasthan Centurion 30 Apr 2009
3 L Balaji 4.0 1 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10 Apr 2012

 

L Balaji’s 4 for 18 represent the 47th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. His figures also represent the 38th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in IPL.

 

L Balaji’s 4 for 18 represent the fourth occasion of a Kolkata bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. The performances of these bowlers are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Shoaib Akhtar 3.0 0 11 4 Kolkata Delhi Kolkata 13 May 2008
2 AD Mathews 4.0 0 19 4 Kolkata Bangalore Kolkata 14 Mar 2010
3 Umar Gul 4.0 0 23 4 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 25 May 2008
4 L Balajo 4.0 1 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10 Apr 2012

 

L Balaji became the second Kolkata bowler to capture four wickets against Bangalore after AD Mathews who had returned with figures of 4 for 19 at Kolkata on 14.03.10. thus L Balaji’s figures of 4 for 18 represent the best bowling figures by a Kolkata bowler against Bangalore

 

L Balaji with his 4 for 18 in this game became the first Kolkata bowler to capture four wickets on away ground.

 

L Balaji’s 4 for 18 in this game provide the ninth occasion of a bowler to capture four wickets against Bangalore in IPL. The following table lists out the nine occasions

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 PP Chawla 4.0 0 17 4 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17 May 2011
2 CRD Fernando 4.0 0 18 4 Mumbai Bangalore Bangalore 28 May 2008
3 L Balaji 4.0 1 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10 Apr 2012
4 A Singh 4.0 0 19 4 Rajasthan Bangalore Centurion 07 May 2009
5 AD Mathews 4.0 0 19 4 Kolkata Bangalore Kolkata 14 Mar 2010
6 GD McGrath 4.0 0 29 4 Delhi Bangalore Delhi 30 Apr 2008
7 YA Abdulla 4.0 0 31 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 24 Apr 2009
8 JA Morkel 4.0 0 32 4 Super Kings Bangalore Chennai 21 May 2008
9 YA Abdulla 4.0 1 36 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01 May 2009

 

L Balaji with his 4 for 18 in this game became the fourth bowler and the second visiting bowler to capture four or more wickets in an IPL game played at Bangalore

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 S Aravind 4.0 0 14 4 Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 06 May 2011
2 CRD Fernando 4.0 0 18 4 Mumbai Bangalore Bangalore 28 May 2008
3 L Balaji 4.0 1 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10 Apr 2012
4 R Vinay Kumar 4.0 0 40 4 Bangalore Super Kings Bangalore 23 Mar 2010

 

R Vinay Kumar’s 25 in this game represent his IPL career best score. It was an improvement over his 23 made against Mumbai at Bangalore on 29.05.08

IPL 5 – Match No 09 – Mumbai pull of last ball win against Hyderabad – RG Sharma shines with the willow

IPL 5 – Match No 09 – Mumbai pull of last ball win against Hyderabad – RG Sharma shines with the willow

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Match Number 09 – Deccan Chargers vs. Mumbai Indians at Vizag on 09.04.12 – Mumbai Indians won by five wickets

 

S Dhawan’s aggregate at the end of this game stood at 1033 including his 41 in this game. He became the 23rd batsman to aggregate 1000 plus runs in IPL.

 

MM Patel captured 4 for 20 in this game providing the 38th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wicket in IPL. His figures represent the seventh occasion of a Mumbai bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 SL Malinga 3.4 1 13 5 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 10 Apr 2011
2 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 18 5 Mumbai Super Kings Mumbai 22 Apr 2011
3 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10 May 2011
4 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 17 4 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21 May 2009
5 CRD Fernando 4.0 0 18 4 Mumbai Bangalore Bangalore 28 May 2008
6 SL Malinga 4.0 0 22 4 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai BS 30 Mar 2010
7 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Hyderabad Vizag 09 Apr 2012

 

Mumbai and Chennai bowlers share the record for most occasions of four or more wickets in IPL. The performance of these teams read thus

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 SL Malinga 3.4 1 13 5 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 10 Apr 2011
2 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 18 5 Mumbai Super Kings Mumbai 22 Apr 2011
3 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10 May 2011
4 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 17 4 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21 May 2009
5 CRD Fernando 4.0 0 18 4 Mumbai Bangalore Bangalore 28 May 2008
6 SL Malinga 4.0 0 22 4 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai BS 30 Mar 2010
7 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Hyderabad Vizag 09 Apr 2012
                   
1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Super Kings Punjab Chennai 10 May 2008
2 DE Bollinger 4.0 1 13 4 Super Kings Deccan Mumbai 22 Apr 2010
3 M Ntini 4.0 0 21 4 Super Kings Kolkata Kolkata 18 May 2008
4 L Balaji 3.3 0 21 4 Super Kings Rajasthan Centurion 30 Apr 2009
5 SB Jakati 4.0 0 22 4 Super Kings Deccan East London 04 May 2009
6 SB Jakati 4.0 0 24 4 Super Kings Delhi Johannesburg 02 May 2009
7 JA Morkel 4.0 0 32 4 Super Kings Bangalore Chennai 21 May 2008

 

MM Patel became the third Mumbai bowler to capture four or more wickets on two occasions. Others are – Harbhajan Singh and SL Malinga

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 18 5 Mumbai Super Kings Mumbai 22 Apr 2011
2 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 17 4 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21 May 2009
                   
1 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10 May 2011
2 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Hyderabad Vizag 09 Apr 2012
                   
1 SL Malinga 3.4 1 13 5 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 10 Apr 2011
2 SL Malinga 4.0 0 22 4 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai BS 30 Mar 2010

 

It is interesting to note that all these three bowlers have a five wicket haul and four wicket haul.

 

MM Patel with his four or more wickets haul on two occasions became the tenth bowler to capture four or more wickets on two or more occasions. The complete is tabulated below

 

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 A Kumble 3.1 1 5 5 Bangalore Rajasthan Cape Town 18 Apr 2009
2 A Kumble 4.0 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Johannesburg 24 May 2009
3 A Kumble 3.3 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Mumbai 24 Apr 2010
                   
1 A Mishra 4.0 0 17 5 Delhi Deccan Delhi 15 May 2008
2 A Mishra 4.0 1 9 4 Deccan Punjab Dharamsala 21 May 2011
                   
1 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 18 5 Mumbai Super Kings Mumbai 22 Apr 2011
2 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 17 4 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21 May 2009
                   
1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Super Kings Punjab Chennai 10 May 2008
2 L Balaji 3.3 0 21 4 Super Kings Rajasthan Centurion 30 Apr 2009
                   
1 RP Singh 3.4 0 22 4 Deccan Kolkata Cape Town 19 Apr 2009
2 RP Singh 4.0 0 25 4 Kochi Punjab Indore 13 May 2011
                   
1 SB Jakati 4.0 0 22 4 Super Kings Deccan East London 04 May 2009
2 SB Jakati 4.0 0 24 4 Super Kings Delhi Johannesburg 02 May 2009
                   
1 SL Malinga 3.4 1 13 5 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 10 Apr 2011
2 SL Malinga 4.0 0 22 4 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai BS 30 Mar 2010
                   
1 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 6 Rajasthan Super Kings Jaipur 04 May 2008
2 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 4 Rajasthan Mumbai Jaipur 26 May 2008
                   
1 YA Abdulla 4.0 0 31 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 24 Apr 2009
2 YA Abdulla 4.0 1 36 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01 May 2009
                   
1 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10 May 2011
2 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Hyderabad Vizag 09 Apr 2012

 

MM Patel’s IPL aggregate wickets stood at 61 including his four wickets in this game. He became the fifth bowler to aggregate 60 plus wickets in IPL. Others are – SL Malinga {68}, RP Singh {64}, PP Ojha {63} and A Mishra {61}

 

SL Malinga captured three wickets in this game to take his IPL aggregate wickets to 68, He has the record for most wickets in IPL.

 

Mumbai won this game by the last ball of the match providing the third occasion of Mumbai winning a game of the last ball of the match. All the three occasions are listed below

 

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Mumbai 7 wkts 0 119 20.0 20.0 Pune Mumbai 20 Apr 2011
2 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 176 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 22 May 2011
3 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 138 20.0 20.0 Hyderabad Vizag 09 Apr 2011

 

Mumbai’s three such wins is a record in IPL for a team winning a game of the last ball of the match. Rajasthan had won two such games

 

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
2 Rajasthan 5 wkts 0 146 20.0 20.0 Mumbai Jaipur 26 May 2008
3 Rajasthan 3 wkts 0 164 20.0 20.0 Super Kings Mumbai 01 Jun 2008

 

Mumbai won this game by the last ball of the match providing the ninth occasion of a team winning a game of the last ball of the match in IPL All the nine occasions are listed below

 

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Super Kings 4 wkts 0 188 20.0 20.0 Delhi Delhi 8 May 2008
2 Rajasthan 5 wkts 0 146 20.0 20.0 Mumbai Jaipur 26 May 2008
3 Rajasthan 3 wkts 0 164 20.0 20.0 Super Kings Mumbai 01 Jun 2008
4 Punjab 6 wkts 0 154 20.0 20.0 Kolkata P Elizabeth 03 May 2009
5 Deccan 6 wkts 0 161 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Jo’burg 16 May 2009
6 Kolkata 7 wkts 0 189 20.0 20.0 Super Kings Centurion 18 May 2009
7 Mumbai 7 wkts 0 119 20.0 20.0 Pune Mumbai 20 Apr 2011
8 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 176 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 22 May 2011
9 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 138 20.0 20.0 Hyderabad Vizag 09 Apr 2011

 

RG Sharma’s 73 not out in this game represent his 12th fifty in IPL. He became the fourth batsman to score 12 or more fifties in IPL. Others are – JH Kallis {14}, SK Raina {13} and SE Marsh {12}

 

RG Sharma’s 73 not out in this game represent his 12th half century in IPL. He became the third batsman to score 12 or more half centuries in IPL. Others are – JH Kallis {14} and SK Raina {13}

 

RG Sharma’s run aggregate in IPL stood at 1616 at the end of this game including his 73 not out in this game. He became the fourth batsman to aggregate 1600 plus runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {1865}, SR Tendulkar {1739} and AC Gilchrist {1636}

 

RG Sharma’s 73 not out in this game contained five boundary sixes providing the fifth occasion of a Mumbai batsman scoring five or more sixes in an IPL game. ST Jayasuriya and RG Sharma are the batsmen who have achieved the feat on two occasions. All the five such occasions are furnished below

 

No Player Runs 6s Opposition Ground Match Date
1 ST Jayasuriya 114* 11 v Super Kings Mumbai 14 May 2008
2 ST Jayasuriya 66 5 v Daredevils Delhi 24 May 2008
3 KA Pollard 45* 5 v Daredevils Mum-BS 13 Apr 2010
4 RG Sharma 87 5 v Super Kings Mumbai 22 Apr 2011
5 RG Sharma 73* 5 v Chargers Vizag 09 Apr 2012

 

A Mishra’s lone wicket in this game gave him an aggregate of 100 wickets in T20 games. He became the 20th  bowler in T20 games  to capture 100 plus wickets. The complete list is furnished below

No

 Player Mat Inns Overs M Runs Wkts BBI Ave 4 5
1 DP Nannes 142 139 515.5 8 3698 178 5/40 20.77 5 1
2 AC Thomas 134 126 446.3 9 3210 156 4/27 20.57 1 0
3 Yasir Arafat 126 124 427.4 5 3385 148 4/17 22.87 5 0
4 JA Morkel 171 155 479.5 7 3824 141 4/30 27.12 2 0
5 SL Malinga 100 97 355.3 6 2347 138 5/13 17.00 3 1
6 Shahid Afridi 108 108 393.4 4 2513 137 5/20 18.34 4 1
7 M Muralitharan 109 109 409.0 5 2623 127 4/16 20.65 3 0
8 Saeed Ajmal 85 84 306.5 7 1957 122 4/14 16.04 5 0
9 Umar Gul 81 81 289.0 6 2043 121 5/6 16.88 6 1
10 CK Langeveldt 93 92 327.3 4 2470 121 5/16 20.41 4 1
11 KA Pollard 142 117 341.5 0 2656 120 4/15 22.13 2 0
12 Azhar Mahmood 117 117 394.5 4 2991 120 4/20 24.92 2 0
13 AJ Hall 97 94 315.4 6 2398 118 6/21 20.32 2 2
14 Naved-ul-Hasan 93 93 324.2 2 2284 116 5/17 19.68 2 1
15 DJ Bravo 115 111 346.3 1 2812 111 4/23 25.33 2 0
16 Abdul Razzaq 111 102 336.3 3 2542 110 4/13 23.10 2 0
17 AD Mascarenhas 92 88 300.1 7 2101 106 5/14 19.82 1 1
18 J Botha 113 110 406.4 3 2480 102 4/16 24.31 2 0
19 R McLaren 121 120 389.5 4 3053 102 5/19 29.93 2 1
20 A Mishra 75 75 276.1 7 1866 100 5/17 18.66 1 2

 

IPL 5 : Match No 08 – Pune registers its second win at the cost of Punjab

IPL 5 : Match No 08 – Pune registers its second win at the cost of Punjab

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Match No 08 : Pune Warriors vs. Kings Eleven Punjab at Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune on 08.04.12 : Pune Warriors won by 22 runs

DJ Hussey’s T20 aggregate runs stood at 4301 including the 18 runs he made in this game. He now holds the record for most runs in T20 games. He went past BJ Hodge who has an aggregate of 4291 runs. DJ Hussey and BJ Hodge are the only two batsmen who have aggregated 4000 plus runs in T20 games, Both these cricketers are appearing in IPL 5 – DJ Hussey represents Punjab while BJ Hodge plays for Rajasthan

AC Gilchrist and PC Valthaty were run out in this game providing the third occasion of both the openers dismissed run out in IPL. – The first occasion was at Hyderabad-RGS on 25.06.08 when Bangalore openers – JH Kallis and W Jaffer – were dismissed run out against Hyderabad. The first occasion was at Jaipur on 08.04.12 when Rajasthan openers – R Dravid and AM Rahane – were dismissed run out against Kolkata

MN Samuels and RV Uthappa added 81 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the fourth occasion of 50 plus runs by Pune batsmen against various oppositions in IPL. The four occasions are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 MN Samuels, RV Uthappa 81 3rd v Kings XI Pune 08 Apr 2012
2 JD Ryder, M Manhas 60 2nd v Kings XI Mumbai 10 Apr 2011
3 JD Ryder, MK Pandey 55 1st v Chargers Hyd-RGS 10 May 2011
4 JD Ryder, M Manhas 54 2nd v Daredevils Mumbai 17 Apr 2011

MN Samuels and RV Uthappa added 81 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the best stand by Pune batsmen in IPL. This stand also represents the best stand by Pune batsmen against Kolkata in IPL

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 MN Samuels, RV Uthappa 81 3rd v Kings XI Pune 08 Apr 2012
2 JD Ryder, M Manhas 60 2nd v Kings XI Mumbai 10 Apr 2011

AC Gilchrist has led a team in IPL on 56 occasions. This game was his 56th appearance as captains. He now stands second in the list of captains who have led a team on most occasions. MS Dhoni with 61 captaincy assignments leads the list. AC Gichrist went past SK Warne who had 55 captaincy assignments to occupy the second place.

RV Uthappa’s total dismissals behind the wickets stood at 31 at the end of this game. He became the fifth wicket keeper to effect 30 plus dismissals in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {50}, KC Sangakkara {42}, KD Karthink {38} and MS Dhoni {34}

IPL 5 – Match No 07 : Rajasthan registers its second win : beat Kolkata by 22 runs

IPL 5 – Match No 07 : Rajasthan registers its second win : beat Kolkata by 22 runs

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Match No 07 – Rajasthan Royals vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Jaipur on 08.04.12 : Rajasthan Royals won by 22 runs

 

R Dravid and AM Rahane were dismissed run out in this game providing the second occasion of both the openers run out in an IPL game. The first occasion was at Hyderabad-RGS on 25.06.08 when Bangalore openers – JH Kallis and W Jaffer – were dismissed run out against Hyderabad.

 

BJ Hodge’s aggregate at the end of this game stood at 4291 which includes his 44 in this game. He now holds the record for highest run getter in T20 games. He went past DJ Hussey’s aggregate of 4283 runs which was the previous best.

 

BJ Hodge and AL Maneria added 64 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 50th occasion of Rajasthan batsmen posting 50 plus runs in IPL. This stand also represent the eighth occasion of a 50 plus runs stand for the fourth wicket by Rajasthan batsmen in IPL. All the eight such occasions are listed below

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 SR Watson, YK Pathan 65 4th v Super Kings Mumbai 01 Jun 2008
2 AL Menaria, BJ Hodge 64 4th v KKR Jaipur 08 Apr 2012
3 GC Smith, M Kaif 60 4th v Chargers Hyd-RGS 24 Apr 2008
4 FY Fazal, AC Voges 60 4th v Kings XI Mohali 24 Mar 2010
5 J Botha, RA Jadeja 55 4th v Daredevils Bloemfontein 17 May 2009
6 SR Watson, M Kaif 52 4th v Daredevils Mumbai 30 May 2008
7 SR Watson, DS Lehmann 51 4th v Kings XI Jaipur 21 Apr 2008
8 LA Carseldine, RA Jadeja 51 4th v Chargers P Elizabeth 02 May 2009

 

BJ Hodge and AL Maneria added 64 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the second best stand by Rajasthan batsmen for the fourth wicket in IPL. The best stand is creidted to SR Watson and YK Pathan who added 65 runs against Chennai on 01.06.08.  The first two best stands are listed below

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 SR Watson, YK Pathan 65 4th v Super Kings Mumbai 01 Jun 2008
2 AL Menaria, BJ Hodge 64 4th v KKR Jaipur 08 Apr 2012

 

BJ Hodge and AL Maneria added 64 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 19th occasion of 50 plus runs partnership by Rajasthan batsmen at their home ground – Jaipur.

 

This stand represents the second stand of 50 plus runs by Rajasthan batsmen against various oppositions for the fourth wicket in IPL and also the best stand for the fourth wicket. The two stands of 50 plus runs are listed below

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AL Menaria, BJ Hodge 64 4th v KKR Jaipur 08 Apr 2012
2 SR Watson, DS Lehmann 51 4th v Kings XI Jaipur 21 Apr 2008

 

This stand represents the fourth stand of 50 plus runs by Rajasthan batsmen against Kolkata for various wickets in IPL and also the best stand against Kolkata. The previous best was 57 runs partnership between YK Pathan and RA Jadeja at Jaipur on 01.05.08. It is interesting to note that all these four partnerships have been realized at Jaipur – home ground of Rajasthan.

 

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AL Menaria, BJ Hodge 64 4th v KKR Jaipur 08 Apr 2012
2 YK Pathan, RA Jadeja 57 5th v KKR Jaipur 01 May 2008
3 SA Asnodkar, YK Pathan 53 3rd v KKR Jaipur 01 May 2008
4 R Dravid, AL Menaria 52 2nd v KKR Jaipur 15 Apr 2011

 

Kolkata was all out for 142 in this game providing the seccond occasion of it being dismissed twice against an opposition in IPL. It was dismissed for 151 against Rajasthan at Jaipur on 01.05.08. The other team which has dismissed Kolklata all out on two occasions is Mumbai. Mumbai has dismissed Kolkata for 95 at Port Elizabeth on 27.04.09 and for 67 at Mumbai on 16.05.09

 

Kolkata was all out for 142 in this game providing the 55th occasion of team dismissed all out in IPL. This also represents Kolkata dismissed all out for the sixth occasion after scoing 100 plus runs in IPL. The other three occasions are – 151 vs. Rajasthan at Jaipur on 01.05.08, 109 v Chennai at Kolkata on 16.03.10 and 101 vs. Hyderabad at Cape Town on 19.04.09, 95 vs. Mumbai at Port Elizabeth on 27.04.09 and 67 vs. Mumbai at Mumbai on 16.05.09

 

In a rare coincidence of Statistics, both the rival captains – G Gambhir of Kolkata and R Dravid of Rajasthan – were playing their 57th match in IPL.

 

MK Tiwari’s 59 went in vain providing the 130th occasion of a batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in IPL. It also provides the 15th occasion of a Kollkata batsman’s fifty in a losing cause.  


 

 

 

IPL 5 – Match No 06 : Jadeja stars with all round display in Chennai's win over Hyderabad

IPL 5 – Match No 06 : Jadeja stars with all round display in Chennai's win over Hyderabad

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Match No 06 – Deccan Chargers vs. Chennai Super Kings at Vizag on 07.04.12 – Chennai Super Kings won by 74 runs

SK Raina was caught and bowled by DT Christian for 16 in this game providing the 87th occasion of a batsman caught and bowled in IPL

RA Jedeja was dismissed hit wicket of the bowling of DW Steyn in this game providing the fourth occasion of a batsman dismissed hit wicket in IPL. The other occasions are – MA Khote hit wicket of S Sreesanth for 8 {Punjab vs. Mumbai at Mohali on 25.04.08 ; Misbah-ul-Huq hit wicket of S Sreesanth for 21 {Bangalore vs. Punjab at Mohali on 12.05.08} and SA Asnodkar hit wicket of JA Morkel for {Rajasthan vs. Chennai at Centurion on 30.04.09

It is interesting to nate that Chennai posted 193 for 6 in this game. This team total has come with out a half century and without a half century partnership!!!

Chennai’s 193 for 6 in this game represent the highest team total posted against Hyderabad in IPL. The previous best was 178 for 3 at East London on 04.05.09

SK Raina’s aggregate runs in IPL stood at 1865 including 16 runs made by him in this game. He leads the table of batsmen who have scored most runs in IPL.

MS Gony conceded 54 runs in this game to provide the 33rd occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in IPL.

MS Gony conceded 54 runs without a wicket in this game to provide the 14th occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs with out a wicket in IPL. All such occasions are furnished 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 Mashrafe Mortaza 4.0 0 58 0 Kolkata Deccan Johannesburg 16 May 2009
3 VRV Singh 4.0 0 56 0 Punjab Mumbai Mumbai 21 May 2008
4 MM Patel 4.0 0 55 0 Rajasthan Deccan Hyd-RGS 24 Apr 2008
5 Pankaj Singh 4.0 0 54 0 Bangalore Mumbai Bangalore 17 Apr 2010
6 MS Gony 4.0 0 54 0 Deccan Chennai Vizag 07 Apr 2012
7 JDP Oram 4.0 0 53 0 Super Kings Mumbai Chennai 23 Apr 2008
8 Z Khan 4.0 0 53 0 Bangalore Kolkata Kolkata 22 Apr 2011
9 Mohammad Asif 4.0 0 51 0 Delhi Deccan Delhi 15 May 2008
10 PJ Sangwan 3.0 0 51 0 Delhi Bangalore Bangalore 19 May 2008
11 S Sreesanth 4.0 0 51 0 Punjab Deccan Cuttack 19 Mar 2010
12 RP Singh 4.0 0 50 0 Deccan Delhi Delhi 15 May 2008
13 A Flintoff 4.0 0 50 0 Super Kings Delhi Durban 23 Apr 2009
14 JJ van der Wath 4.0 0 50 0 Bangalore Punjab Dharamsala 17 May 2011

Hyderabad was all out for 119 in this game providing the 55th occasion of a team dismissed all out in IPL.

Hyderabad was all out for 119 in this game leaving Chennai victorious by 74 runs providing the 23rd occasion of a team winning a game by 50 plus runs in IPL. The complete is furnished below

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Kolkata 140 runs 223 Bangalore Bangalore 18 Apr 2008
2 Punjab 111 runs 233 Bangalore Dharamsala 17 May 2011
3 Rajasthan 105 runs 193 Delhi Mumbai 30 May 2008
4 Mumbai 98 runs 219 Delhi Delhi 17 Mar 2010
5 Super Kings 92 runs 180 Bangalore Port Elizabeth 20 Apr 2009
6 Mumbai 92 runs 188 Kolkata Port Elizabeth 27 Apr 2009
7 Bangalore 85 runs 206 Punjab Bangalore 06 May 2011
8 Deccan 82 runs 199 Punjab Dharamsala 21 May 2011
9 Super Kings 78 runs 179 Deccan East London 04 May 2009
10 Rajasthan 78 runs 212 Punjab Durban 05 May 2009
11 Punjab 76 runs 164 Mumbai Mohali 10 May 2011
12 Bangalore 75 runs 134 Rajasthan Cape Town 18 Apr 2009
13 Super Kings 74 runs 194 Deccan Vizag 07 Apr 2012
14 Delhi 67 runs 189 Rajasthan Delhi 31 Mar 2010
15 Punjab 66 runs 183 Mumbai Mohali 25 Apr 2008
16 Rajasthan 65 runs 198 Bangalore Jaipur 17 May 2008
17 Mumbai 63 runs 179 Deccan Mumbai BS 03 Apr 2010
18 Super Kings 63 runs 197 Rajasthan Jaipur 09 May 2011
19 Super Kings 58 runs 206 Bangalore Chennai 28 May 2011
20 Mumbai 57 runs 192 Bangalore Bangalore 17 Apr 2010
21 Super Kings 55 runs 165 Kolkata Kolkata 16 Mar 2010
22 Deccan 55 runs 130 Kochi Kochi 27 Apr 2011
23 Deccan 53 runs 167 Rajasthan Kimberley 11 May 2009

Chennai’s win by 74 runs in this game is its sixth win by 50 plus runs margin in IPL. Chennai has carved most wins by 50 plus runs margin in IPL. All the six victories are tabulated below

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Super Kings 92 runs 180 Bangalore Port Elizabeth 20 Apr 2009
2 Super Kings 78 runs 179 Deccan East London 04 May 2009
3 Super Kings 74 runs 194 Deccan Vizag 07 Apr 2012
4 Super Kings 63 runs 197 Rajasthan Jaipur 09 May 2011
5 Super Kings 58 runs 206 Bangalore Chennai 28 May 2011
6 Super Kings 55 runs 165 Kolkata Kolkata 16 Mar 2010

Hyderabad lost this game by 74 runs providing its third loss by 50 plus margin in IPL. The other two such losses were against Chennai at East London on 04.05.00 and against Mumbai at Mum-BS on 03.04.10.

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Super Kings 78 runs 179 Deccan East London 04 May 2009
2 Super Kings 74 runs 194 Deccan Vizag 07 Apr 2012
3 Mumbai 63 runs 179 Deccan Mumbai BS 03 Apr 2010

Hyderabad lost this game by 74 runs chasing a target of 194 runs providing the 12th occasion of a team losing an IPL game after being set a target of 190 plus runs. The twelve such occasions are listed below

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Punjab 111 runs 233 Bangalore Dharamsala 17 May 2011
2 Kolkata 140 runs 223 Bangalore Bangalore 18 Apr 2008
3 Mumbai 98 runs 219 Delhi Delhi 17 Mar 2010
4 Rajasthan 78 runs 212 Punjab Durban 05 May 2009
5 Bangalore 85 runs 206 Punjab Bangalore 06 May 2011
6 Super Kings 58 runs 206 Bangalore Chennai 28 May 2011
7 Deccan 82 runs 199 Punjab Dharamsala 21 May 2011
8 Rajasthan 65 runs 198 Bangalore Jaipur 17 May 2008
9 Super Kings 63 runs 197 Rajasthan Jaipur 09 May 2011
10 Super Kings 74 runs 194 Deccan Vizag 07 Apr 2012
11 Rajasthan 105 runs 193 Delhi Mumbai 30 May 2008
12 Mumbai 57 runs 192 Bangalore Bangalore 17 Apr 2010

Chennai has won three IPL games by 50 plus runs margin after setting 190 plus runs as target which are listed below

No Winner Margin Target Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Super Kings 58 runs 206 Bangalore Chennai 28 May 2011
2 Super Kings 63 runs 197 Rajasthan Jaipur 09 May 2011
3 Super Kings 74 runs 194 Deccan Vizag 07 Apr 2012

RA Jadeja captured five for 16 in this providing the 45th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. His figures also represent the ninth occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in IPL, The other eight occasions are listed below

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 6 Rajasthan Super Kings Jaipur 04 May 2008
2 A Kumble 3.1 1 5 5 Bangalore Rajasthan Cape Town 18 Apr 2009
3 I Sharma 3.0 0 12 5 Deccan Kochi Kochi 27 Apr 2011
4 SL Malinga 3.4 1 13 5 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 10 Apr 2011
5 A Mishra 4.0 0 17 5 Delhi Deccan Delhi 15 May 2008
6 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 18 5 Mumbai Super Kings Mumbai 22 Apr 2011
7 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10 May 2011
8 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Super Kings Punjab Chennai 10 May 2008

RA Jadeja became the second Chennai bowler to capture five wickets in IPL. The other bowler was L Balaji who had returned with figures of 4.0-0-24-5 against Punjab at Chennai on 10.05.08, Thus RA Jadeja’s bowling figures are the best figures by a Chennai bowler in IPL.

 

 

IPL 5 – Match No 5 – AB de Villiers and Muralitharan star in Bangalore's win over Delhi

IPL 5 – Match No 5 – AB de Villiers and Muralitharan star in Bangalore's win over Delhi

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Match No 05 : Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Delhi Daredevils at Bangalore on 07.04.12 – Bangalore won by 20 runs 

AB de Villiers completed 1000 runs in IPL when he was on 17 during his knock of    in this game. At the end of this game, his IPL run aggregate stood at 1047. He became the 22nd batsman to complete 1000 runs in IPL. The complete list read thus

 

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C F Z
1 SK Raina 63 61 10 1849 98 36.25 0 13 1
2 SR Tendulkar 52 52 9 1739 100* 40.44 1 10 2
3 AC Gilchrist 61 61 1 1630 109* 27.16 2 9 6
4 JH Kallis 58 57 8 1560 89* 31.83 0 14 5
5 RG Sharma 63 60 9 1543 87 30.25 0 11 4
6 G Gambhir 56 55 8 1491 86 31.72 0 10 3
7 MS Dhoni 60 52 15 1429 70* 38.62 0 8 2
8 V Sehwag 52* 51 3 1404 119 29.25 1 9 4
9 KC Sangakkara 50 47 2 1367 94 30.37 0 9 4
10 YK Pathan 59 54 5 1294 100 26.40 1 6 2
11 V Kohli 62* 55 9 1283 71 27.89 0 6 1
12 SE Marsh 30 29 4 1274 115 50.96 1 11 1
13 R Dravid 56 50 4 1269 75* 27.58 0 5 3
14 Yuvraj Singh 57 55 8 1237 66* 26.31 0 5 1
15 RV Uthappa 60 55 12 1169 68* 27.18 0 4 2
16 DPMD Jayawardene 49 48 12 1136 110* 31.55 1 5 1
17 S Badrinath 63 51 17 1131 71* 33.26 0 10 4
18 ML Hayden 32 32 2 1107 93 36.90 0 8 1
19 SC Ganguly 45 42 3 1084 91 27.79 0 7 4
20 CH Gayle 28 28 4 1071 107 44.62 2 5 3
21 AB de Villiers 45 40 10 1047 105* 34.90 1 6 4
22 KD Karthik 58 49 10 1025 69 26.28 0 4 2

 

DL Vettori was dismissed run out in this game providing the 337th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in IPL

AB de Villiers scored 64 not out in this game providing the 42nd occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents his third fifty representing Bangalore in IPL which are listed below


No Player Runs Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AB de Villiers 65 v Super Kings Chennai 16 Apr 2011
2 AB de Villiers 64* v Daredevils Bangalore 07 Apr 2012
3 AB de Villiers 54* v Kochi Kochi 09 Apr 2011

 

AB de Villiers and R Vinay Kumar added 54 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the record partnership for the seventh wicket by Bangalore batsmen in IPL. The previous best stand was 44 runs between V Kohli and RE van der Merwe against Kings Eleven Punjab at Durban on 01.05.09 

AB de Villiers and R Vinay Kumar added 54 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the 48th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership for various wickets by Bangalore batsmen in IPL.

AB de Villiers and R Vinay Kumar added 54 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the fourth occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership for the seventh wickets in IPL. The other three occasions are – 60 runs between RA Jadeja and SK Warne for Rajasthan against Punjab at Cape Town on 26.04.09 ; 57 runs unfinished stand between LR Shukla and AB Agarkar for Kolkata against Rajasthan at Durban on 20.05.09 and 54 runs between TM Dilshan and MF Mahroof for Delhi against Rajasthan at Durban on 11.05.09

V Kohli’s catch to dismiss NV Ojha of M Muralitharan represents his 22nd catch in IPL. All the 22 catches were pouched by him representing Bangalore. He became the third fieldsman to take 22 or more catches representing a single team in IPL. Others are – SK Raina – 31 catches representing Chennai and HH Gibbs – 22 catches representing Hyderabad