IPL 5 – Match No 42 – Deccan Chargers registers a comfortable victory over Pune Warriors – CL White and skipper KC Sangakkara excel with the willow
Match No 42 – Deccan Chargers vs. Pune Warriors at Cuttack on 01.05.12 – Deccan Chargers won by 13 runs
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 65th occasion of a three figure partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 13th occasion of a three figure partnership for the third wicket in IPL which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite,KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | MVijay, JAMorkel | 152 | 3rd | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 |
| 3 | MKPandey, RVUthappa | 145* | 3rd | Pune | Delhi | Pune-SRS | 24.04.12 |
| 4 | SKRaina, SBadrinath | 142* | 3rd | Chennai | Mumbai | Mumbai BS | 25.03.10 |
| 5 | MVijay, SBadrinath | 124 | 3rd | Chennai | Punjab | Mohali | 13.04.11 |
| 6 | GGambhir, SDhawan | 121 | 3rd | Delhi | Chennai | Delhi | 08.05.08 |
| 7 | SCGanguly, CAPujara | 111* | 3rd | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Kolkata | 17.04.10 |
| 8 | SEMarsh, KDKarthik | 111 | 3rd | Punjab | Kochi | Indore | 13.05.11 |
| 9 | MLHayden, SKRaina | 104 | 3rd | Chennai | Mumbai | Chennai | 23.04.08 |
| 10 | GCSmith, SRWatson | 104 | 3rd | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 26.04.08 |
| 11 | AMRahane, JPDuminy | 104* | 3rd | Mumbai | Bangalore | P Elizabeth | 10.05.09 |
| 12 | SCGanguly, DJHussey | 102 | 3rd | Kolkata | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 11.05.08 |
| 13 | MLHayden, MSDhoni | 100 | 3rd | Chennai | Punjab | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the record partnership for the third wicket in IPL. The previous best was the 152 runs partnership between M Vijay of JA Morkel of Chennai against Rajasthan at Chennai on 03.04.12
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite,KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | M Vijay, JA Morkel | 152 | 3rd | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 |
This stand also represents the fifth occasion of a three figure partnership by Deccan Chargers batsmen in IPL which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite,KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | ACGilchrist,VVSLaxman | 155* | 1st | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 |
| 3 | SDhawan, DBRaviTeja | 131 | 1st | Deccan | Punjab | Dharamsala | 21.05.11 |
| 4 | ASymonds, RGSharma | 111 | 4th | Deccan | Rajasthan | Hyd-RGS | 24.04.08 |
| 5 | ACGilchrist, HHGibbs | 101 | 1st | Deccan | Bangalore | Hyd-RGS | 25.05.08 |
This stand also represents the record partnership for any wicket by Deccan Chargers in IPL. The previous best was the 155 runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket between AC Gilchrist and VVS Laxman against Mumbai at Mumbai on 27.04.08
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite,KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | ACGilchrist,VVS Laxman | 155* | 1st | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 |
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the sixth occasion of 150 plus runs partnership in IPL which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | ACGilchrist, SEMarsh | 206 | 2nd | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 |
| 2 | MEKHussey, MVijay | 159 | 1st | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 28.05.11 |
| 3 | CLWhite,KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 4 | ACGilchrist,VVSLaxman | 155* | 1st | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 |
| 5 | JHKallis, GGambhir | 152* | 2nd | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 15.04.11 |
| 6 | MVijay, JAMorkel | 152 | 3rd | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 |
Chennai Super Kings and Deccan Chargers are the only two teams in IPL to post 150 plus runs partnerships on two occasions. The following table lists out the parternships
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 2 | MEKHussey, MVijay | 159 | 1st | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 28.05.11 |
| 6 | MVijay, JAMorkel | 152 | 3rd | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 |
| 3 | CLWhite, KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 4 | ACGilchrist, VVSLaxman | 155* | 1st | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 |
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the third best partnership in IPL. The first three best partnerships are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | ACGilchrist, SEMarsh | 206 | 2nd | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 |
| 2 | MEKHussey, MVijay | 159 | 1st | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 28.05.11 |
| 3 | CLWhite, KCSangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 50th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership by Deccan Chargers batsmen in IPL. This stand also represents the third occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership against Pune in IPL which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite, KCSanagakkara | 157 | 3rd | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | SSohal, SDhawan | 67 | 1st | Pune | Mumbai | 16.05.11 |
| 3 | SDhawan, DBRavi Teja | 51 | 1st | Pune | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the seventh occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership by Deccan Chargers batsmen for the third wicket in IPL which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite, KCSanagakkara | 157 | 3rd | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | VVSLaxman, RGSharma | 96 | 3rd | Bangalore | Bangalore | 03.05.08 |
| 3 | HHGibbs, ASymonds | 95 | 3rd | Chennai | Chennai | 14.03.10 |
| 4 | DTChristian, JPDuminy | 88* | 3rd | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 17.04.12 |
| 5 | HHGibbs, RGSharma | 69* | 3rd | Kolkata | Cape Town | 19.04.09 |
| 6 | TLSuman, RGSharma | 66 | 3rd | Punjab | Dharamsala | 16.04.10 |
| 7 | ACGilchrist, RGSharma | 61 | 3rd | Bangalore | Cape Town | 22.04.09 |
CL White and KC Sangakkara added 157 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the record partnership for the third wicket by Deccan Chargers batsmen in IPL. The previous best was the 96 runs stand between VVS Laxman and RG Sharma against Bangalore at Bangalore on 03.05.08
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CLWhite, KCSanagakkara | 157 | 3rd | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | VVSLaxman, RGSharma | 96 | 3rd | Bangalore | Bangalore | 03.05.08 |
CL White’s 74 and KC Sangakkara’s 82 in this game provide the 45th and 46th occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. They also represent the second and third occasion of Deccan Chragers batsmen scoring fifties against Pune in IPL.
| No | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | CL White | 78 | 46 | 6 | 5 | Pune | Pune-SRS | 26.04.12 |
| 2 | CL White | 74 | 45 | 4 | 4 | Pune | Cuttack | 30.04.12 |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | 82 | 52 | 10 | 1 | Pune | Cuttack | 30.04.12 |
KC Sangakkara’s 82 in this game represent the highest individual score by a Deccan Chargers batsman against Pune. The previous best was 78 by CL White at Pune-SRS on 26.04.12
KC Sangakkara scored ten boundary fours in his knock of 82 in this game providing the sixth occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman scoring ten or more boundary fours while scoring fifty in IPL which are listed below.
| No | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | S Dhawan | 95* | 57 | 14 | 1 | Punjab | Dharamsala | 21.05.11 |
| 2 | A Symonds | 117* | 53 | 11 | 7 | Rajasthan | Hyd-RGS | 24.04.08 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 85 | 35 | 10 | 5 | Delhi | Centurion | 22.05.09 |
| 4 | KC Sangakkara | 65 | 47 | 10 | 0 | Kochi | Kochi | 27.04.11 |
| 5 | KC Sangakkara | 82 | 52 | 10 | 1 | Pune | Cuttack | 30.04.12 |
| 6 | RG Sharma | 76* | 42 | 10 | 2 | Punjab | Hyd-RGS | 01.05.08 |
KC Sangakkara scored ten boundary fours in his knock of 82 in this game providing the second occasion of his scoring ten or more boundary fours while scoring fifty in IPL which are listed below. He is the only Deccan Chargers batsman to achieve the feat on two occasions
| No | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | KC Sangakkara | 65 | 47 | 10 | 0 | Kochi | Kochi | 27.04.11 |
| 2 | KC Sangakkara | 82 | 52 | 10 | 1 | Pune | Cuttack | 30.04.12 |
KC Sangakkara’s 82 in this game provide the 74th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the tenth occasion of a Deccan Chargers captain scoring a fifty which are listed below
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 85 | Deccan | Delhi | Centurion | 22.05.09 |
| 2 | KCSangakkara | 82 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 71 | Deccan | Bangalore | Cape Town | 22.04.09 |
| 4 | KCSangakkara | 65 | Deccan | Kochi | Kochi | 27.04.11 |
| 5 | AC Gilchrist | 64 | Deccan | Delhi | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 6 | AC Gilchrist | 61 | Deccan | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 09.05.08 |
| 7 | AC Gilchrist | 54 | Deccan | Chennai | Chennai | 06.05.08 |
| 8 | AC Gilchrist | 54 | Deccan | Kolkata | Mumbai | 12.03.10 |
| 9 | VVS Laxman | 52 | Deccan | Delhi | Bangalore | 03.05.08 |
| 10 | AC Gilchrist | 50 | Deccan | Punjab | Mohali | 23.05.08 |
KC Sangakkara’s 82 in this game represent the second best score by a Deccan Chargers captain in IPL. The best score is by AC Gilchrist who has scored 85 runs against Delhi at Centurion on 22.05.09
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 85 | Deccan | Delhi | Centurion | 22.05.09 |
| 2 | KCSangakkara | 82 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel and MK Pandey collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 166th and 167th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL.
PA Patel’s first ball duck in this game provide the 24th occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman suffering from such an ignominy in IPL which are listed below
| No | Batsmen | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | C Vaas | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Kolkata | Kolkata | 20.04.08 |
| 2 | PP Ojha | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Delhi | Delhi | 15.05.08 |
| 3 | Shahid Afridi | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Mumbai | Hye’bad | 18.05.08 |
| 4 | AS Yadav | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | Hyd-RGS | 27.05.08 |
| 5 | VVS Laxman | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Mumbai | Durban | 25.04.09 |
| 6 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 7 | RP Singh | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Delhi | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 8 | SM Shoaib | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Delhi | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 9 | TS Suman | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Punjab | Jo’burg | 17.05.09 |
| 10 | YVG Rao | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Punjab | Jo’burg | 17.05.09 |
| 11 | WPUJC Vaas | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Kolkata | Mum-DYP | 12.03.10 |
| 12 | Anirdudh Singh | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Punjab | Cuttack | 19.03.10 |
| 13 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 14 | TL Suman | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 15 | Harmeet Singh | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | Mum-DYP | 22.04.10 |
| 16 | MD Mishra | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Mum-DYP | 24.04.10 |
| 17 | DT Christian | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Hyd-RGS | 14.04.11 |
| 18 | AA Mishra | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Punjab | Hyd-RGS | 16.04.11 |
| 19 | MS Gony | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Punjab | Hyd-RGS | 16.04.11 |
| 20 | S Sohal | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
| 21 | A Mishra | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
| 22 | CL White | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 29.04.12 |
| 23 | V Pratap Singh | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 29.04.12 |
| 24 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s first ball duck in this game provide the third occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman collecting a first ball duck against Pune which are listed below
| No | Batsmen | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | S Sohal | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
| 2 | A Mishra | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
| 3 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s first ball duck in this game provide the third occasion of a Deccan Chargers wicket keeper batsman collecting a first ball duck which are listed below
| No | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 2 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 3 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s first ball duck in this game provide the fifth occasion of a Deccan Chargers opening batsman collecting a first ball duck which are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsmen | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 2 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 3 | 02 | Shahid Afridi | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Mumbai | Hye’bad | 18.05.08 |
| 4 | 02 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 5 | 02 | MD Mishra | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Mum-DYP | 24.04.10 |
MK Pandey’s first ball duck in this game provide the eighth occasion of a Pune Warriors batsman suffering from such an ignominy in IPL which are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | GC Smith | 00 | 01 | Pune | Punjab | Mum-DYP | 10.04.11 |
| 2 | 03 | M Manhas | 00 | 01 | Pune | Mumbai | Mum-WS | 20.04.11 |
| 3 | 08 | R Sharma | 00 | 01 | Pune | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 01.05.11 |
| 4 | 01 | JD Ryder | 00 | 01 | Pune | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 04.05.11 |
| 5 | 07 | M Manhas | 00 | 01 | Pune | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 04.05.11 |
| 6 | 08 | SR Wagh | 00 | 01 | Pune | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 04.05.11 |
| 7 | 07 | M Manhas | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Mum-DYP | 16.05.11 |
| 8 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
MK Pandey became the third Pune opening batsman to collect the first ball duck in IPL after GC Smith and JD Ryder. The following table lists out the performances of these three batsmen.
| No | Pos | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | GC Smith | 00 | 01 | Pune | Punjab | Mum-DYP | 10.04.11 |
| 2 | 01 | JD Ryder | 00 | 01 | Pune | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 04.05.11 |
| 3 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel and MK Pandey were dismissed by the first ball of the innings in this game providing the 24th and 25th occasion of a batsman dismissed by the first ball of an innings in IPL which are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 2 | 01 | JD Ryder | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Deccan | Cape Town | 22.04.09 |
| 3 | 01 | G Gambhir | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Chennai | Durban | 23.04.09 |
| 4 | 01 | JH Kallis | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Delhi | P Elizabeth | 26.04.09 |
| 5 | 01 | BB McCullum | 00 | 01 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Durban | 29.04.09 |
| 6 | 01 | ST Jayasuryia | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Punjab | Durban | 29.04.09 |
| 7 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 8 | 01 | S Sohal | 00 | 01 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Durban | 05.05.09 |
| 9 | 01 | S Badarinath | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Punjab | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
| 10 | 01 | C Nanda | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Rajasthan | Durban | 14.05.09 |
| 11 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Mumbai | P Elizabeth | 16.05.09 |
| 12 | 01 | ST Jayasuriya | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Delhi | Centurion | 21.05.09 |
| 13 | 01 | MK Tiwary | 00 | 01 | Kolkata | Deccan | Mum-DYP | 12.03.10 |
| 14 | 01 | MJ Lumb | 00 | 01 | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Ahmedabad | 20.03.10 |
| 15 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Deccan | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 16 | 01 | GC Smith | 00 | 01 | Pune | Punjab | Mum-DYP | 10.04.11 |
| 17 | 01 | MA Agarwal | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 12.04.11 |
| 18 | 01 | S Aniruddha | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Punjab | Mohali | 13.04.11 |
| 19 | 01 | BB McCullum | 00 | 01 | Kochi | Pune | Mum-DYP | 13.04.11 |
| 20 | 01 | KA Pollard | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 24.04.11 |
| 21 | 01 | JD Ryder | 00 | 01 | Pune | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 04.05.11 |
| 22 | 01 | PC Valthaty | 00 | 01 | Punjab | Pune | Mum-WS | 12.04.12 |
| 23 | 01 | RE Levi | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Deccan | Mumbai | 29.04.12 |
| 24 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 25 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s first ball duck provide the third occasion of a wicket keeper batsman batting at number one dismissed by the e first ball duck in IPL which are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team 1 | Opposition | Ground | Date | |
| 5 | * | 01 | BB McCullum | 00 | 01 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Durban | 29.04.09 |
| 7 | *+ | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 24 | + | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel and MK Pandey were dismissed by the first ball of the innings in this game providing the thirdoccasion for each of them dismissed by the first ball of an innings in IPL. Their dismissals are listed below. Both these batsmen hold the record for most occasions of first ball dismissals in an innings
| No | Pos | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Deccan | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 2 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 3 | 01 | MK Tiwary | 00 | 01 | Kolkata | Deccan | Mum-DYP | 12.03.10 |
| 1 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 2 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Mumbai | P Elizabeth | 16.05.09 |
| 3 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel and MK Pandey were dismissed by the first ball of the innings in this game providing the very first occasion of rival openers dismissed by the first ball of an inning in IPL
| No | Pos | Batsman | Score | Balls | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel of Deccan Chargers and MK Pandey of Pune Warriors collected the first ball ducks in this game providing the second occasion of rival openers collecting the first ball ducks in IPL. Both the occasions are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team 1 | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Deccan | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 2 | 02 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 1 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | 01 | MK Pandey | 00 | 01 | Pune | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
It is quite interesting to note that Deccan Chargers and MK Pandey figures in both these occasions – Deccan Chargers as a team and MK Pandey as a batsman
SC Ganguly completed 1000 runs as captain in IPL. He reached the milestone when he was on 8 during his knock of 45 in this game. He has an aggregate of 1037 runs at the end of this game. He is the sixth captain to amass 1000 runs in IPL. Others are – SR Tendulkar {1723}, MS Dhoni {1592}, AC Gilchrist {1533}, V Sehwag {1400} and G Gambhir {1141}
SC Ganguly and MJ Clarke added 90 runs for the second wicket and RV Uthappa and SPD Smith added 62 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the tenth and eleventh occasion of Pune batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | JD Ryder, M Manhas | 60 | 2nd | Punjab | Mumbai | 10.04.11 |
| 2 | JD Ryder, M Manhas | 54 | 2nd | Delhi | Mumbai | 17.04.11 |
| 3 | JD Ryder, MK Pandey | 55 | 1st | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
| 4 | MN Samuels, RV Uthappa | 81 | 3rd | Punjab | Pune | 08.04.12 |
| 5 | JD Ryder, SPD Smith | 66* | 4th | Chennai | Pune | 14.04.12 |
| 6 | RV Uthappa, JD Ryder | 63 | 1st | Bangalore | Bangalore | 17.04.12 |
| 7 | JD Ryder, SC Ganguly | 93 | 2nd | Delhi | Delhi | 21.04.12 |
| 8 | JD Ryder, SPD Smith | 67 | 3rd | Delhi | Delhi | 21.04.12 |
| 9 | MK Pandey, RV Uthappa | 145 | 3rd | Delhi | Pune-SRS | 24.04.12 |
| 10 | MJ Clarke, SC Ganguly | 90 | 2nd | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 11 | RV Uthappa, SPD Smith | 62 | 4th | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
SC Ganguly and MJ Clarke added 90 runs for the second wicket providing the fourth occasion of Pune batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in this game which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | JD Ryder, M Manhas | 60 | 2nd | Punjab | Mumbai | 10.04.11 |
| 2 | JD Ryder, M Manhas | 54 | 2nd | Delhi | Mumbai | 17.04.11 |
| 3 | JD Ryder, SC Ganguly | 93 | 2nd | Delhi | Delhi | 21.04.12 |
| 4 | MJ Clarke, SC Ganguly | 90 | 2nd | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
RV Uthappa and SPD Smith added 62 runs for the fourth wicket providing the second occasion of Pune batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the fourth wicket in this game which are listed below
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | JD Ryder, SPD Smith | 66* | 4th | Chennai | Pune | 14.04.12 |
| 2 | RV Uthappa, SPD Smith | 62 | 4th | Deccan | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s zero in this game provides the 31st occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in IPL. His duck also represents the sixth occasion of Deccan Chargers wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in IPL which are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 2 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 03 | Deccan | Bangaloe | Johannesburg | 24.05.09 |
| 3 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 02 | Deccan | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 28.03.10 |
| 4 | 02 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 5 | 03 | KCSangakkara | 00 | 02 | Deccan | Kolkata | Hyd-RGS | 03.05.11 |
| 6 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel collected the first ball duck in this game providing the eleventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL which are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 08 | P Shah | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Delhi | Delhi | 24.05.08 |
| 2 | 02 | RV Uthappa | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Punjab | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 3 | 01 | ACGilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 4 | 04 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 |
| 5 | 05 | MS Dhoni | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 |
| 6 | 02 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 7 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Punjab | Bangalore | Bangalore | 06.05.11 |
| 8 | 06 | AT Rayudu | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Bangalore | Chennai | 27.05.11 |
| 9 | 06 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Rajasthan | Mum-WS | 11.04.12 |
| 10 | 04 | AB de Villiers | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Kolkata | Kolkata | 28.04.12 |
| 11 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s duck in this game represents his third duck as a wicket keeper batsman in IPL. He became the fifth wicket keeper batman to score three or more ducks in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {06}, NV Ojha {04}, AB de Villiers {03} and KC Sangakkara {03}
| No | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 2 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 03 | Deccan | Bangalore | Johannesburg | 24.05.09 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 02 | Deccan | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 28.03.10 |
| 4 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 5 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 02 | KE Punjab | Mumbai | Mum-WS | 02.05.11 |
| 6 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | KE Punjab | Bangalore | Bangalore | 06.05.11 |
| 1 | NV Ojha | 00 | 06 | Rajasthan | Deccan | P Elizabeth | 02.05.09 |
| 2 | NV Ojha | 00 | 02 | Jaipur | Chennai | Kimberley | 09.05.09 |
| 3 | NV Ojha | 00 | 05 | Rajasthan | Mumbai | Jaipur | 11.04.10 |
| 4 | NV Ojha | 00 | 02 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 12.04.11 |
| 1 | AB de Villers | 00 | 02 | Bangalore | Chennai | Bangalore | 22.05.11 |
| 2 | AB de Villiers | 00 | 07 | Bangalore | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 14.04.11 |
| 3 | AB de Villiers | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Kolkata | Kolkata | 28.04.12 |
| 1 | KC Sangakkara | 00 | 03 | Punjab | Kolkata | P Elizabeth | 03.05.09 |
| 2 | KC Sangakkara | 00 | 03 | Punjab | Deccan | Cuttack | 19.03.10 |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | 00 | 02 | Deccan | Kolkata | Hyd-RGS | 03.05.11 |
| 1 | PA Patel | 00 | 02 | Chennai | Mumbai | Cape Town | 18.04.09 |
| 2 | PA Patel | 00 | 03 | Kochi | Deccan | Kochi | 27.04.11 |
| 3 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
PA Patel’s duck in this game provide the 14th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman who opened the innings scoring a duck in IPL. His duck also provide the seventh occasion of wicket keeper batsman who opened the innings batting at number one position scoring a zero in IPL. All the fourteen occasions are listed below
| No | Pos | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 02 | Chennai | Mumbai | Cape Town | 18.04.09 |
| 2 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 3 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 03 | Deccan | Bangalore | Johannesburg | 24.05.09 |
| 4 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 02 | Deccan | Mumbai | Mum-DYP | 28.03.10 |
| 5 | 01 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | KE Punjab | Bangalore | Bangalore | 06.05.11 |
| 6 | 01 | AB de Villers | 00 | 02 | Bangalore | Chennai | Bangalore | 22.05.11 |
| 7 | 01 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 8 | 02 | M Rawat | 00 | 02 | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 26.04.08 |
| 9 | 02 | RV Uthappa | 00 | 01 | Bangaloe | KE Punjab | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 10 | 02 | KC Sangakkara | 00 | 03 | KE Punjab | Kolkata | P Elizabeth | 03.05.09 |
| 11 | 02 | NV Ojha | 00 | 02 | Jaipur | Chennai | Kimberley | 09.05.09 |
| 12 | 02 | NV Ojha | 00 | 05 | Rajasthan | Mumbai | Jaipur | 11.04.10 |
| 13 | 02 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 14 | 02 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 02 | KE Punjab | Mumbai | Mum-WS | 02.05.11 |