Stats highlights of KPL games – Match No 26
KPLSH-M26-Belagavi Panthers vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysuru on 16.09.15 – Second game at 5.30 PM – Belagavi Panthers won by seven wickets
R Vinay Kumar’s lone wicket gave him a total of 30 wickets in KPL. He became the second bowler to capture 30 plus wickets in KPL after K Gowtham. K Gowtham has an aggregate of 35 wickets in KPL
With 30 wickets to his credit, R Vinay Kumar now holds the record for most wickets representing a single team in KPL. He went past UB Patel who had taken 29 wickets playing for a single team. R Vinay Kumar represents Belagavi Panthers while UB Patel represents Mangalore United.
Bijapur Bulls posted lowest total in KPL when they scored 118 for 8 in this game. Its previous lowest was 120 against Belagavi Panthers at Hubballi on 11.09.14
RV Uthappa became the third batsman to total 200 plus runs in KPL 2015. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 202. Others are – SH Kirmani {332} and KB Pawan {237}. During Belagavi Panthers innings, AM Reddy {202} joined this list to become the fourth batsman.
R Jonathan’s first run in this game gave him a total of 700 runs in KPL. At the end of this game his total read 705. He became the third batsman in KPL to amass 700 plus runs. Others are – MA Agarwal {740} and B Chipli {724}
R Vinay Kumar’s 60 runs in this game provide the 115th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also provides the 20th occasion of captain scoring a fifty in KPL.
This win gave Belagavi Panthers its 17th win in KPL. They share the most wins record with Bijapur Bulls who also have 17 wins in KPL
COMPILED BY HR GOPALA KRISHNA – OFFICIAL STATISTICIAN – FROM MYSURU – FOR KARNATAKA STATE CRICKET ASSOCIATION.