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Australia post a record team total in the history of T20Is

Australia post a record team total in the history of T20Is

Australia posted 263 for 3 against Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 04.09.16 to provide the highest team total ever recorded in the history of T20 Internationals. The previous best was Sri Lanka’s 260 for 6 against Kenya at Johannesburg on 14.10.17. These two totals are the only two totals in excess of 250 plus runs in the history of T20Is.

Australia’s 263 for 3 provides the 51st occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in a T20I game. It also provides the ninth occasion of Australia posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I. All such occasions are listed below. Australia’s 263 for 3 in this game represent its highest T20I team total. Its previous best was 248 for 6 against England at Southampton on 29.08.13

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia 263/3 20.0 1 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 06 Sep 2016
2 Australia 248/6 20.0 1 v England Southampton 29 Aug 2013
3 Australia 221/5 20.0 1 v England Sydney 09 Jan 2007
4 Australia 214/5 20.0 1 v New Zealand Auckland 17 Feb 2005
5 Australia 214/4 20.0 2 v New Zealand Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
6 Australia 213/4 20.0 1 v England Hobart 29 Jan 2014
7 Australia 209/3 20.0 1 v South Africa Brisbane 09 Jan 2006
8 Australia 205/5 20.0 2 v South Africa Johannesburg 06 Mar 2016
9 Australia 201/7 20.0 1 v India Rajkot 10 Oct 2013

Australia’s 263 for 3 represent the highest team total when a team has lost exact three wickets in an innings. The previous best was Sri Lanka’s 215 for 3 against West Indies at Palekkele on 09.11.15. The following table lists the teams which have scored 200 plus runs when a team has scored 200 plus runs losing exact three wickets in an innings of a T20I game.

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 Australia 263/3 20.0 1 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 06 Sep 2016
2 Sri Lanka 215/3 20.0 1 v West Indies Pallekele 09 Nov 2015
3 Sri Lanka 211/3 20.0 1 v Pakistan Dubai (DSC) 13 Dec 2013
4 Australia 209/3 20.0 1 v South Africa Brisbane 09 Jan 2006
5 South Africa 200/3 19.4 2 v India Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015

 

Centuries in T20 Internationals

Centuries in T20 Internationals

GJ Maxwell of Australia scored 145 not out against Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 06.09.16 to provide the 23rd occasion of a batsman scoring a century in the history of T20 Internationals. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 GJ Maxwell 145* 1 Aus Srl Pallekele 06 Sep 2016
3 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
4 BB McCullum 123 1 NZl Ban Pallekele 21 Sep 2012
5 Babar Hayat 122 2 HKG Oman Fatullah 19 Feb 2016
6 F du Plessis 119 1 RSA Win Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
7 Mohd Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
8 RE Levi 117* 2 RSA NZl Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
9 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
10 BB McCullum 116* 1 NZl Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
11 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014
12 MN van Wyk 114* 1 RSA Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
13 Ahmed Shehzad 111* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 30 Mar 2014
14 KL Rahul 110* 2 Ind Win Lauderhill 27 Aug 2016
15 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
16 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl Aus Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
17 Tamim Iqbal 103* 1 Ban Oman Dharamsala 13 Mar 2016
18 MJ Guptill 101* 2 NZl RSA East London 23 Dec 2012
19 SK Raina 101 1 Ind RSA Gros Islet 02 May 2010
20 CH Gayle 100* 2 Win Eng Mumbai 16 Mar 2016
21 M Jayawardene 100 1 Srl Zim Providence 03 May 2010
22 RD Berrington 100 1 Sco Ban The Hague 24 Jul 2012
23 E Lewis 100 1 Win Ind Lauderhill 27 Aug 2016

GJ Maxwell’s 145 not out represent the second highest score by a batsman in T20I, the  highest being  AJ Finch’s 156  in the game between Australia  and England at Southampton on 29.08.13

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 GJ Maxwell 145* 1 Aus Srl Pallekele 06 Sep 2016

GJ Maxwell became the third Australian batsman to score a century in T20Is after AJ Finch and SR Watson. The centuries scored by these three Australian batsmen are listed below. It is interesting to note that the runs scored by these three batsmen occupy the first three places in the history of T20Is

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 GJ Maxwell 145* 1 Aus Srl Pallekele 06 Sep 2016
3 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016

GJ Maxwell became the second batsman to score a century against Sri Lanka in a T20I after AD Hales of England. AD Hales had scored 116 not out at Chittagong on 27.03.14

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 GJ Maxwell 145* 1 Aus Srl Pallekele 06 Sep 2016
2 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014

GJ Maxwells 145 not out against Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 06.09.16 provide the 18th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in the history of T20Is. GJ Maxwell’s 145 not out came when he batted at number for the first time in his T20I career

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AJ Finch 156 1 Aus Eng Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 GJ Maxwell 145* 1 Aus Srl Pallekele 06 Sep 2016
3 SR Watson 124* 1 Aus Ind Sydney 31 Jan 2016
4 Mohd Shahzad 118* 1 Afg Zim Sharjah 10 Jan 2016
5 RE Levi 117* 2 RSA NZl Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
6 CH Gayle 117 1 Win RSA Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
7 BB McCullum 116* 1 NZl Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
8 AD Hales 116* 2 Eng Srl Chittagong 27 Mar 2014
9 MN van Wyk 114* 1 RSA Win Durban 14 Jan 2015
10 Ahmed Shehzad 111* 1 Pak Ban Dhaka 30 Mar 2014
11 RG Sharma 106 1 Ind RSA Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015
12 TM Dilshan 104* 1 Srl Aus Pallekele 06 Aug 2011
13 Tamim Iqbal 103* 1 Ban Oman Dharamsala 13 Mar 2016
14 MJ Guptill 101* 2 NZl RSA East London 23 Dec 2012
15 CH Gayle 100* 2 Win Eng Mumbai 16 Mar 2016
16 M Jayawardene 100 1 Srl Zim Providence 03 May 2010
17 RD Berrington 100 1 Sco Ban The Hague 24 Jul 2012
18 E Lewis 100 1 Win Ind Lauderhill 27 Aug 2016

 

Captains scoring centuries against Sri Lanka in one day games

Captains scoring centuries against Sri Lanka in one day games

DA Warner’s 106 at Pallekele on 04.09.16 against Sri Lanka provides the 24th occasion of a captain scoring a century against Sri Lanka in one day games. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Imran Khan 102* 1 Pak Srl Leeds 16 Jun 1983
2 AR Border 118* 1 Aus Srl Adelaide 28 Jan 1985
3 IVA Richards 181 1 Win Srl Karachi 13 Oct 1987
4 M Azharuddin 108 1 Ind Srl Sharjah 25 Apr 1990
5 KR Rutherford 102* 1 NZl Srl East London 18 Dec 1994
6 SR Tendulkar 110 1 Ind Srl Colombo (RPS) 28 Aug 1996
7 Saeed Anwar 115 1 Pak Srl Nairobi (Gym) 04 Oct 1996
8 A Jadeja 103* 1 Ind Srl Pune 30 Mar 1999
9 SR Tendulkar 120 1 Ind Srl Colombo (SSC) 29 Aug 1999
10 RT Ponting 106* 2 Aus Srl Melbourne 21 Jan 2003
11 RT Ponting 114 1 Aus Srl Centurion 07 Mar 2003
12 BC Lara 116 1 Win Srl Bridgetown 08 Jun 2003
13 R Dravid 103* 1 Ind Srl Ahmedabad 06 Nov 2005
14 AC Gilchrist 116 2 Aus Srl Perth 29 Jan 2006
15 RT Ponting 124 1 Aus Srl Sydney 12 Feb 2006
16 MS Dhoni 107 1 Ind Srl Nagpur 18 Dec 2009
17 Shahid Afridi 109 2 Pak Srl Dambulla 15 Jun 2010
18 AN Cook 119 1 Eng Srl Lord’s 03 Jul 2011
19 AB de Villiers 125* 1 RSA Srl Johannesburg 22 Jan 2012
20 MJ Clarke 117 1 Aus Srl Adelaide 06 Mar 2012
21 AB de Villiers 108 1 RSA Srl Hambantota 12 Jul 2014
22 V Kohli 139* 2 Ind Srl Ranchi 16 Nov 2014
23 BB McCullum 117 1 NZl Srl Hamilton 15 Jan 2015
24 DA Warner 106 2 Aus Srl Pallekele 04 Sep 2016

It also provides the seventh occasion of an Australian captain accomplishing such a feat. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AR Border 118* 1 Aus Srl Adelaide 28 Jan 1985
2 RT Ponting 106* 2 Aus Srl Melbourne 21 Jan 2003
3 RT Ponting 114 1 Aus Srl Centurion 07 Mar 2003
4 AC Gilchrist 116 2 Aus Srl Perth 29 Jan 2006
5 RT Ponting 124 1 Aus Srl Sydney 12 Feb 2006
6 MJ Clarke 117 1 Aus Srl Adelaide 06 Mar 2012
7 DA Warner 106 2 Aus Srl Pallekele 04 Sep 2016
               

 

Australian captain openers scoring a century in one day games

Australian captain openers scoring a century in one day games

DA Warner of Australia scored 106 against Sri Lanka at Pallkele on 04.09.16 to provide the 83rd occasion of a captain opener scoring a century in the annals of one day internationals. He also became the third Australian captain opener to accomplish such a feat after MA Taylor and AC Gilchrist. DA Warner became the second Australian captain opener to score a century against Sri Lanka. Prior to DA Warner, AC Gilchrist had scored 116 at Perth in Jan 2006

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 MA Taylor 105 1 v India Bangalore 21 Oct 1996
2 AC Gilchrist 116 2 v Sri Lanka Perth 29 Jan 2006
3 DA Warner 106 2 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 04 Sep 2016

A minute observation regarding the centuries scored by Australian captain openers reveal an interesting stats – Centuries by these three captains have an interval of ten years. MA Taylor’s century came in 1996, AC Gilchrist scored his century in 2006 and now DA Warner’s century came in 2016

The following table lists the captain openers who have scored centuries against Sri Lanka in one day games. SR Tendulkar has scored two centuries to his credit in this category of statistics. In fact, SR Tendulkar’s first one-day century was as a captain opener. He scored 110 against Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 28.08.96. SR Tendulkar has scored 49 one day centuries – most by any batsman in the history of one day internationals

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 SR Tendulkar 110 1 Ind Srl Col-RPS 28 Aug 1996
2 Saeed Anwar 115 1 Pak Srl Nairobi-G 04 Oct 1996
3 SR Tendulkar 120 1 Ind Srl Col-SSC 29 Aug 1999
4 AC Gilchrist 116 2 Aus Srl Perth 29 Jan 2006
4 AN Cook 119 1 Eng Srl Lord’s 03 Jul 2011
6 BB McCullum 117 1 NZl Srl Hamilton 15 Jan 2015
7 DA Warner 106 2 Aus Srl Pallekele 04 Sep 2016

DA Warner’s 106 at Pallekele against Sri Lanka represents the 31st century scored by a batsman against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka. DA Warner earned the distinction of becoming the first Australian batsman to score a century against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka. The previous best was 94 by MA Taylor at Col-RPS on 15.08.92. Thus DA Warner rewrote the record for the highest individual innings by an Australian batsman against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka after 24 years

DA Warner’s 106 at Pallekele against Sri Lanka represents the first ever century scored by an Australian captain opener Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka. The previous best was 41 by MA Taylor at Col-PSS on 13.09.94.

DA Warner’s 106 at Pallekele on 04.09.16 against Sri Lanka provides the 24th occasion of a captain scoring a century against Sri Lanka in one day games. It also provides the seventh occasion  of an Australian captain accomplishing such a feat

Things you should know about KPL – all editions – Some more additions

Things you should know about KPL – all editions – Some more additions

www.hrgcristats.com had posted some of the things you should know about KPL in the form of Questions and Answers in its previous article. Here are some additions for the benefit of netizens 

43 On how many occasions batsmen have been dismissed run out after scoring a fifty
  Two occasiions
   
44 Name the wicket keeper batsmen who has scored most fifties in a single edition
  SH Kirmani of Shivamogga – four fifties
   
45 Who has scored most runs in an innings as a wicket keeper batsman in KPL
  SH Kirmani of Shivamogga – 89 against Hubli Tigers at Mysore on 13.09.15
   
46 Who has scored most runs in an innings as a captain in KPL
  KL Rahul of Hubli Tigers – 106 not out against Rockstars at Hubli on 10.09.14
   
47 On how many occasions both the openers have scored fifties in the same innings
  On six occasions
   
49 On how many occasions both the openers have scored fifties of which one is a hundred
  On two occasions
   
50 On how many occasions wicket keeper captains have scored fifties in KPL
  RK Sabharwal – on three occasions and CM Gautham on one occasion – Total four occasions
   
51 Name the wicket keeper who holds the record for most 50s in KPL
  RK Sabharwal of Mangalore United on six occasions
   
52 How many 90s have been scored in KPL and what is so special about it
  Five 90s have been scored: all the 90s have been scored by opening batsman who batted at
  Number one
   
52 How many 100s have been scored in KPL and what is so special about it
  Five 100s have been scored: all the 100S have been scored by opening batsman 
   
53 On how many occasions a captain has scored a fifty in KPL
  19 occasions
   
54 On how many occasions a wicket keeper batsman has scored a fifty in KPL
  17 occasions
   
55 Which team in KPL has scored a team total of 175 plus runs on most occasions
  Mangalore United on five occasions
   
56 On how many occasions both the teams have scored 175 plus runs in KPL
  On two occasions
   
57 Mention the number of occasions the team total of 200 plus runs have been scored in KPL
  Five occasions
   
58 Which team has scored the team total of 200 plus runs on most occasions
  Belgavi Panthers on three occasions
   
59 0n how many occasions batsmen have scored 300 plus runs in a KPL edition
  On nine occasions
   
60 In which edition batsmen have scored 250 plus runs on most occasions
  2015 edition – six batsmen
   
61 Name the batsman who has been dismissed hit wicket in KPL
  Ganesh Satish of Malnad Gladiators for 10 against Provident at Mysore on 29.09.09
   
62 On how many occasions a batman has been caught by a substitute fieldsman in KPL
  Nine occasions
   
63 On how many occasions captains have been dismissed run out in KPL
  14 occasions
   
64 On how many occasions wicket keeper batsmen have been dismissed run out in KPL
  08 occasions
Things you should know about Karnataka Premier League – all editions

Things you should know about Karnataka Premier League – all editions

www.hrgcricstats.com brings its netizens an article on The things you should know about KPL – all editions in the form of Question and Answers. Please read on

1 What is the highest team total in all the four KPL Editions
  245 for 6 by Hubli Tigers vs Rockstars at Hubli on 10.09.14
   
2 Who has taken the most wickets in a KPL Edition
  DJ Johnson of Belagavi Panthers – 17 wickets in 2009 edition
   
3 Name the bowler who has taken most wickets in each KPL edition
  2009 – DJ Johnson of Belgavi Panthhers – 17 wkts
  2010 – UB Patel of Mangalore United – 16 wkts
  2010 – K Gowtham of Malnad Gladiators – 16 wkts
  2014 – J Suchith of Mysore Warriors – 16 wkts
  2015 – KC Carippa of Bijapur Bulls – 16 wkts
   
4 Who has scored most runs in a KPL edition
  KL Rahul of Hubli Tigers   – 347 runs in 2014 edition
   
5 Name the batsmen who scored most runs in each KPL Edition
  2009 – J Arunkumar of Belgavi Panthers – 326 runs
  2010 – MA Agarwal of Shamanoor Diamonds – 297 runs
  2014 – KL Rahul of Hubli Tigers   – 347 runs
  2015 – SH Kirmani of Namma Shivamogga – 338 runs
   
6 Which team has scored 150 plus runs on most occasions in KPL
  Mangalore United on ten occasions
   
7 How many hundreds have been scored in KPL
  Five hundreds
  1. MK Pandey – 112* for Belgavi Panthers vs Mangalore United at Bangalore on 14.09.09
  2. KL Rahul – 106* for Hubli Tigers vs Rockstars at Hubli on 10.09.14
  3. KK Nair  – 100* for Mangalore United vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 31.08.14
  4. MA Agarwal – 100 for S Diamonds vs Belgavi Panthers at Bangalore on 22.01.10
  5. MA Agarwal – 103 for Belgavi Panthers vs Hubli Tigers at Hubli on 08.09.15
   
8 Name the team which has lost two finals out of four finals of KPL
  Belgavi Panthers
  Lost to Bangalore Provident by five wickets at Bangalore on 23.09.09
  Lost to Mysore Warriors by four wickets at Mysore on 12.09.14
   
9 How many individual nineties have been scored in KPL
  Five Nineties
  1. J Arunkumar – 95 for Belgavi Panthers vs Mysore Maharaajas at Bangalore on 12.09.09
  2. MK  Manjunath – 92* for Bangalore Provident vs Mangalore United at Bangalore on 09.09.09
  3. KK Nair – 91* for Mangalore United vs Belgavi Panthers at Mysore on 02.09.14
  4. KL Rahul – 91 for Hubli Tigers vs Bellary Tuskers at Mysore on 03.09.14
  5. Mohammad Taha – 93 for Hubli Tigers v Belgavi Panthers at Mysore on 19.09.15
   
10 Name the batsmen who have scored a hundred and ninety in KPL
  Two batsmen – KL Rahul of Hubli Tigers and KK Nair of Mangalore United
  KL Rahul – 106* for Hubli Tigers vs Rockstars at Hubli on 10.09.14
  KL Rahul – 91 for Hubli Tigers vs Bellary Tuskers at Mysore on 03.09.14
   
  KK Nair  – 100* for Mangalore United vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 31.08.14
  KK Nair – 91* for Mangalore United vs Belgavi Panthers at Mysore on 02.09.14
   
11 Who has scored most fifties in KPL
  Six fifties – RK Sabharwal and B Chipli
   
12 Name the sponsors of the first two editions of KPL in 2009 and 2010
  Mantri Developers
   
13 On how many occasions a bowler has captured five wickets in an innings in KPL
  On three occasions
  5 for 17 by DN Sagar of Brigadiers vs Mysore Maharajaas at Mysore on 18.09.09
  6 for 11 by Nikin Jose of Mysore Warrriors vs Rockstars at Mysore on 17.09.15
  5 for 20 by J Suchith of Mysore Warriors vs Bellary Tuskers at Mysore on 07.09.15
   
14 Name the most expensive bowler in terms of runs conceded in KPL
  66 runs conceded by Dhruv Sharma of Rockstars vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 13.09.15
   
15 Who were the sponsorers of KPL 2015 edition
  Karbonn Mobile
   
16 Name the channel which telecast the KPL 2015 matches
  Sony Six
   
17 Name the bowler who has conceded most runs without a wicket in KPL
  PA Jain of Hubli Tigers – none for 54 – against Belagavi Panthers at Hubli on 05.09.15
   
18 How many bowlers have captured four wickets on exact two occasions in KPL
  Four bowlers
  B Naveen in 2010 and 2014:
  DJ Johnson in 2009
  UB Patel in 2010
  VV Kumar in 2014
   
19 How many bowlers have captured four wickets on two exact occasions in the same edition of KPL
  Three bowlers – DJ Johnson in 2009: UB Patel in 2010 and VV Kumar in 2014
   
20 Name the two bowlers who have captured four wickets in the same innings
  UB Patel – 4 for 11 and VV Kumar 4 for 13 for Mangalore United vs Bangalore Provident
  29.09.10 at Bangalore
21 How many bowlers have conceded 50 plus runs in an innings
  Eight bowlers
  1. 2 for 55 – S Dhananjaya for Belgavi Panthers vs S Diamonds at Bangalore on 22.09.20
  2. 1 for 54 – MG Naveen for Bijapur Bulls vs Belagavi Panthers at Hubli on 11.09.14
  3. 1 for 53 – S Ahulwalia for Rockstars vs Belgavi Panthers at Mysore on 01.09.14
  4. 2 for 52 – ST Sharath for S Diamonds vs Brigadiers at Banglaore on 21.09.09
  5. 2 for 51 – STR Binny for Bijapur Bulls vs Brigadiers at Mysore on 19.09.09
  6. 1 for 66 – Dhruv Sharma for Rockstats vs Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 13.09.15
  7. 0 for 54 – PA Jain of Hubli Tigers vs Belgavi Panthers at Hubli on 03.09.15
  8. 0 for 50 – DK Mathias of Mysore Warriors vs Mangalore United at Hubli on 05.09.15
   
22 How many three figure partnerships have been recorded in KPL
  Nineteen {19}
   
23 Which is the highest three figure partnership
  168 runs between MK Manjunath and VST Naidu for the first wicket
  Bangalore Provident vs Mangalore United at Bangalore on 09.09.09
   
24 How many bowlers have conceded 50 plus runs without a wicket in KPL
  Two bowlers
  1. 0 for 54 – PA Jain of Hubli Tigers vs Belgavi Panthers at Hubli on 03.09.15
  2. 0 for 50 – DK Mathias of Mysore Warriors vs Mangalore United at Hubli on 05.09.15
   
25 Which teams have scored most fifties in KPL
  Belagavi Panthers – 24 fifties
   
26 How many bowlers have captured 15 or more wickets in KPL
  Five Bowlers
  DJ Johnson of Belgavi Panthers – 17 wkts in 2009
  UB Patel of Mangalore United – 16 wkts in 2010
  K Gowtham of Malnad Gladiators – 16 wkts in 2010
  J Suchith of Mysore Warriors – 16 wkts in 2014
  KC Carippa of Bijapur Bulls – 16 wkts in 2015
   
27 Which edition of KPL has witnessed most fifties by batsmen
  2009 inaugural edition – 38 fifties – one hundred and 37 half centuries
   
28 Which edition of KPL has witnessed most four plus wicket hauls
  2009 inaugural edition – 10 four plus wicket hauls – one five wicket haul and nine four wicket hauls
   
29 How many four plus wickets hauls are witnessed in KPL
  32 four plus wicket hauls – one six wicket haul, two five wicket hauls and 29 four wicket hauls
   
30 Name the team which has most four wicket hauls by its bowlers
  Belgavi Panthers – Five occasions of four wicket hauls by its bowlers
   
31 Name the edition and also the number of occasions of most bowlers conceding 40 plus runs
  14 occasions in 2014 edition
   
32 Most occasions of bowlers conceding 40 plus runs from a team in KPL
  Mangalore United bowlers – Eight occasions
   
33 Which edition of KPL has produced most fifty plus runs partnerships
  2009 inaugural edition – 46 occasions – four century partnerships and 42 half century partnerships
   
34 Name the batsmen who have scored most fifties in a single edition of KPL
  Four Fifties
  MR Beerala of Belagavi Panthers: SA Bhavane of Mysore Warriors: SH Kirmani of Namma Shivamogga
   
35 On how many occasions both the teams have scored 150 plus runs
  Sixteen occasions – Three occasions in 2009: two occasions in 2010: two occasions in 2014 and on
  nine occasions in 2015
   
36 Name the captain who has scored most ducks in KPL 2014
  K Sudeep of Rockstars – Four zeroes
   
37 Name the Man of the Match in each of the finals of KPL
  2009 – Amit Verma of Bangalore Provident
  2010 – Karun Nair of Mangalore United
  2014 – Amit Verma of Mysore Warriors
  2015 – VV Kumar of Bijapur Bulls
   
38 Name the Man of the series in each edition of KPL
  2009 – J Arunkumar of Belagavi Panthers
` 2010 – MA Agarwal of Shamanoor Diamonds
  2014 – KL Rahul of Hubli Tigers
  2015 – RV Uthappa of Bijapur Bulls
   
39 How many matches are won by without losing a wicket in KPL
  Two games – Mysore Warriors won the game by ten wickets vs Rockstars at Mysore on 03.09.14
  Bellary Tuskers won the game by ten wickets against Rockstars at Hubli on 10.09.15
   
40 How many matches are won by 100 plus runs margin in KPL
  Only one game – Hubli Tigers won the game by 136 runs vs Rockstars at Hubli on 10.09.14
   
41 How many matches are won by 50 plus runs margin in KPL
  Nine matches
   
42 Name the bowler who has taken four or more wickets on most occasions in KPL
  Mitrakant Yadav of Mangalore United – Three occasions

 

 

Karnataka Premier League – KPL 2016 – Fixtures

Karnataka Premier League – KPL 2016 – Fixtures

The following is the fixtures of Karnataka Premier League 2016 – Edition Five

Karnataka Premier League Edition Five Powered by Cycle Pure Agarbathies – Fixtures
Date Day   Teams Time Venue
16-Sep-16 Friday Match 01 Bellary Tuskers vs Belagavi Panthers 13:30 Mysore
    Match 02 Bijapur Bulls vs Rock Stars 17:30 Mysore
17-Sep-16 Saturday Match 03 Namma Shimovagga vs Hubli Tigers 09:30 Mysore
    Match 04 Mysuru Warriors vs Mangalore United 13:30 Mysore
    Match 05 Bijapur Bulls vs Belagavi Panthers 17:30 Mysore
18-Sep-16 Sunday Match 06 Mysuru Warriors vs Rock Stars 13:30 Mysore
    Match 07 Bellary Tuskers vs Namma Shimovagga 17:30 Mysore
19-Sep-16 Monday Match 08 Hubli Tigers vs  Bijapur Bulls 13:30 Mysore
    Match 09 Mangalore United vs Rock Stars 17:30 Mysore
20-Sep-16 Tuesday Match 10 Namma Shimovagga vs Belagavi Panthers 13:30 Mysore
    Match 11 Bellary Tuskers vs Hubli Tigers 17:30 Mysore
21-Sep-16 Wednesday Match 12 Bijapur Bulls vs Mangalore United 13:30 Mysore
    Match 13 Bellary Tuskers vs Mysuru Warriors 17:30 Mysore
22-Sep-16 Thursday Match 14 Belagavi Panthers  vs Hubli Tigers 13:30 Mysore
    Match 15 Namma Shimovagga vs Mangalore United 17:30 Mysore
23-Sep-16 Friday Match 16 Rock Stars vs Bellary Tuskers 13:30 Mysore
    Match 17 Mysuru Warriors vs Bijapur Bulls 17:30 Mysore
24-Sep-16 Saturday Match 18 Mangalore United vs Bellary Tuskers 09:30 Mysore
    Match 19 Bijapur Bulls vs Namma Shimovagga 13:30 Mysore
    Match 20 Mysuru Warriors vs Belagavi Panthers 17:30 Mysore
25-Sep-16 Sunday Match 21 Hubli Tigers vs Mangalore United 13:30 Mysore
    Match 22 Namma Shimovagga vs Rock Stars 17:30 Mysore
26-Sep-16 Monday   REST DAY    
27-Sep-16 Tuesday Match 23 Rock Stars vs Belagavi Panthers 13:30 Hubli
    Match 24 Hubli Tigers vs Mysuru Warriors 17:30 Hubli
28-Sep-16 Wednesday Match 25 Bijapur Bulls vs Bellary Tuskers 13:30 Hubli
    Match 26 Mangalore United vs Belagavi Panthers 17:30 Hubli
29-Sep-16 Thursday Match 27 Mysuru Warriors vs Namma Shimovagga 13:30 Hubli
    Match 28 Hubli Tigers vs Rock Stars 17:30 Hubli
30-Sep-16 Friday Match 29 Semi-Final-1 13:30 Hubli
    Match 30 Semi-Final-2 17:30 Hubli
01-Oct-16 Saturday Match 31 Finals 17:30 Hubli 

 

V Kohli owns the record for most boundary fours in a calendar year in Twenty20 games

V Kohli owns the record for most boundary fours in a calendar year in Twenty20 games

V Kohli owns the record for scoring most boundary fours in a calendar year in Twenty20 games. He has scored 153 boundary fours in 2016. He has become the first batsman to score 150 boundary fours in a calendar year in the history of T20 games. The previous record for most boundary fours in a calendar year was held by DPMD Jayawardne who had scored 139 boundary fours in the calendar year 2010. The following table lists the batsmen who have scored 100 plus boundary fours in a calendar year.

No Player Year Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s
1 V Kohli 2016 31 29 11 1614 113 89.66 4 14 1 153
2 M Jayawardene 2010 32 32 4 1156 110* 41.28 2 8 3 139
3 Ahmed Shehzad 2012 34 34 3 1138 113* 36.70 2 8 5 134
4 TM Dilshan 2009 37 36 4 1086 96* 33.93 0 10 2 128
5 LMP Simmons 2015 37 37 2 1172 73 33.48 0 11 3 126
6 CH Gayle 2015 36 36 8 1665 151* 59.46 3 10 0 123
7 DR Smith 2014 44 43 2 1203 110* 29.34 2 7 2 121
8 Imran Nazir 2012 37 37 4 1036 76* 31.39 0 9 3 118
9 Azhar Mahmood 2012 48 47 9 1158 100* 30.47 1 7 1 117
10 LMP Simmons 2014 37 36 4 1209 100* 37.78 1 9 4 116
11 AJ Finch 2014 42 42 4 1172 89 30.84 0 9 2 114
12 LJ Wright 2012 37 35 3 1090 117 34.06 1 6 1 114
13 CH Gayle 2011 31 31 5 1497 109* 57.57 4 10 3 112
14 DA Warner 2011 33 33 5 1181 135* 42.17 3 7 2 112
15 DA Warner 2010 45 45 2 1082 107* 25.16 1 5 4 110
16 DR Smith 2013 48 47 4 1077 68 25.04 0 7 5 110
17 LJ Wright 2014 36 36 3 1028 153* 31.15 2 4 4 110
18 DA Warner 2016 25 25 3 1033 93* 46.95 0 10 1 105
19 BB McCullum 2012 37 36 1 1034 123 29.54 2 2 2 103
20 CH Gayle 2012 40 38 6 1532 128* 47.87 3 13 2 100

CH Gayle and DA Warner are the only two batsmen in the history of Twenty20 games to score 100 plus boundaries in three calendar years. CH Gayle narrowly missed the feat in the calendar year 2013 by just two boundary fours. He had scored 98 boundary fours in 2013. DR Smith, LJ Wright and LMP Simmons are the three batsmen to accomplish the feat in two calendar years. The following table furnishes the performance of these five batsmen

No Player Year Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s
1 CH Gayle 2015 36 36 8 1665 151* 59.46 3 10 0 123
2 CH Gayle 2011 31 31 5 1497 109* 57.57 4 10 3 112
3 CH Gayle 2012 40 38 6 1532 128* 47.87 3 13 2 100
                         
1 DA Warner 2011 33 33 5 1181 135* 42.17 3 7 2 112
2 DA Warner 2010 45 45 2 1082 107* 25.16 1 5 4 110
3 DA Warner 2016 25 25 3 1033 93* 46.95 0 10 1 105
                         
1 DR Smith 2014 44 43 2 1203 110* 29.34 2 7 2 121
2 DR Smith 2013 48 47 4 1077 68 25.04 0 7 5 110
                         
1 LJ Wright 2012 37 35 3 1090 117 34.06 1 6 1 114
2 LJ Wright 2014 36 36 3 1028 153* 31.15 2 4 4 110
                         
1 LMP Simmons 2015 37 37 2 1172 73 33.48 0 11

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2 LMP Simmons 2014 37 36 4 1209 100* 37.78 1 9 4 116

The following table lists the batsmen who have scored 90 plus boundary fours in a calendar year and missed the distinction of joining the batsmen who have accomplished the feat of scoring 100 plus boundary fours in a calendar year. CH Gayle missed the distinction in two calendar years – 2013 and 2014. He scored 98 boundary fours in 2013 and 91 boundary fours in 2014

No Player Year Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 4s
1 CH Gayle 2013 33 33 6 1344 175* 49.77 3 7 98
2 GJ Maxwell 2014 51 50 2 1123 95 23.39 0 6 96
3 AB de Villiers 2016 30 29 5 1122 129* 46.75 1 10 92
4 CH Gayle 2014 37 36 3 1056 111* 32.00 2 5 91
5 MJ Guptill 2012 26 26 6 1042 120* 52.10 2 5 90
V Kohli on the threshold of writing a new record for most Twenty20 runs in a calendar year

V Kohli on the threshold of writing a new record for most Twenty20 runs in a calendar year

V Kohli is on the threshold of rewriting a new Twenty20 record. He would be rewriting the record for most runs in a calendar year in Twenty20 games. He has scored 1614 runs in the calendar year 2016. The present record is held by CH Gayle who had amassed 1665 runs in the calendar year 2015. V Kohli needs 52 more runs to own the record for most runs in a calendar year to surpass CH Gayle’s aggregate of 1665. CH Gayle and V Kohli are the only two batsmen to amass 1600 plus runs in a calendar year in the history of Twenty20 games

Player Year Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 4s 6s
CH Gayle 2015 36 36 8 1665 151* 59.46 3 10 0 123 135
V Kohli 2016 31 29 11 1614 113 89.66 4 14 1 153 047

CH Gayle represented Barisal Bulls, Jamaica Tallawahs, Melbourne Renegades, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, West Indies in calendar year 2015 while V Kohli represented India, Royal Challengers Bangalore in calendar year 2016. The following table furnished the performance of V Kohli in the calendar year 2016

No Inns Score Match Date
1 1 90* India v Australia 26 Jan 2016
2 2 59* India v Australia 29 Jan 2016
3 3 50  India v Australia 31 Jan 2016
4 4 8  India v Bangladesh 24 Feb 2016
5 5 49  India v Pakistan 27 Feb 2016
6 6 56* India v Sri Lanka 01 Mar 2016
7   DNB India v United Arab Emirates 03 Mar 2016
8 7 41* India v Bangladesh 06 Mar 2016
9 8 23  India v New Zealand 15 Mar 2016
10 9 55* India v Pakistan 19 Mar 2016
11 10 24  India v Bangladesh 23 Mar 2016
12 11 82* India v Australia 27 Mar 2016
13 12 89* India v West Indies 31 Mar 2016
14 13 75  RCB v Sunrisers 12 Apr 2016
15 14 79  RCB v Delhi Daredevils 17 Apr 2016
16 15 33  RCB v Mumbai Indians 20 Apr 2016
17 16 80  RCB v Rising Pune Supergiants 22 Apr 2016
18 17 100* RCB v Gujarat Lions 24 Apr 2016
19 18 14  RCB v Sunrisers 30 Apr 2016
20 19 52  RCB v Kolkata Knight Riders 02 May 2016
21 20 108* RCB v Rising Pune Supergiants 07 May 2016
22 21 20  RCB v Kings XI Punjab 09 May 2016
23 22 7  RCB v Mumbai Indians 11 May 2016
24 23 109  RCB v Gujarat Lions 14 May 2016
25 24 75* RCB v Kolkata Knight Riders 16 May 2016
26 25 113  RCB v Kings XI Punjab 18 May 2016
27 26 54* RCB v Delhi Daredevils 22 May 2016
28 27 0  RCB v Gujarat Lions 24 May 2016
29 28 54  RCB v Sunrisers 29 May 2016
30 29 16  India v West Indies 27 Aug 2016
31   DNB India v West Indies 28 Aug 2016
31 29 1614 Total  

 

List of batsmen who have scored the one day fifty in 20 and less than 20 deliveries

List of batsmen who have scored the one day fifty in 20 and less than 20 deliveries

AJ Finch of Australia scored fifty in 18 balls against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 31.08.16 to provide the 25th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in 20 and less than 20 deliveries in the history of one day games. All such occasions are tabulated below in the ascending order of the balls taken to score the fifty.

No Runs 50 in Balls Player Match Venue Date
1 149 50 16 AB de Villiers RSA v Win Johannesburg 18.01.15
2 76 50 17 ST Jayasuriya Srl v Pak Singapore 07.04.96
3 68 50 17 MDKJ Perera Srl v Pak Pallekele 15.07.15
4 93 50 17 MJ Guptill NZl v Srl Christchurch 28.12.15
5 74 50 18 SP O’Donnell Aus v Srl Sharjah 02.05.90
6 102 50 18 Shahid Afridi Pak v Srl Nairobi 04.10.96
7 55* 50 18 Shahid Afridi Pak v Net Colombo 21.09.02
8 60 50 18 GJ Maxwell Aus v Ind Bangalore 02.11.13
9 59 50 18 Shahid Afridi Pak v Ban Mirpur 04.03.14
10 77 50 18 BB McCullum NZl v Eng Wellington 20.02.15
11 55 50 18 AJ Finch Aus v Srl Dambulla 31.08.16
12 51* 50 19 MV Boucher RSA v Ken Cape Town 22.10.01
13 53* 50 19 JM Kemp RSA v Zim Durban 27.02.05
14 80* 50 19 BB McCullum NZl v Ban Queenstown 31.12.07
15 59* 50 19 LRPL Taylor NZl v Ire Aberdeen 01.07.08
16 52 50 19 DJ Hussey Aus v Win St Kitts 06.07.08
17 65 50 19 Shahid Afridi Pak v NZl Christchurch 29.01.11
18 51 50 19 BB McCullum NZl v Srl Christchurch 11.01.15
19 102 50 20 Shahid Afridi Pak v Ind Kanpur 15.04.05
20 77* 50 20 Shahid Afridi Pak v RSA Durban 07.02.07
21 52 50 20 BB McCullum NZl v Can St Lucia 22.03.07
22 58* 50 20 DJG Sammy Win v RSA Antigua 24.05.10
23 56 50 20 RD Berrington Sco v Ire Edinburgh 12.07.11
24 131* 50 20 CJ Anderson NZl v Win Queenstown 01.01.14
25 51 50 20 AD Mathews Srl v Sco Hobart 11.03.15

AJ Finch became the fourth Australian batsman to accomplish the feat of scoring a fifty In less than 20 deliveries. Others are – GJ Maxwell {18}, SP O’Donnell {18} and DJ Hussey {19}. The feats of these four batsmen are listed below. AJ Finch emulated the first two batsmen – GJ Maxwell and SP O’Donell – in scoring  fifty in 18 balls.

No Runs 50 in Balls Player Match Venue Date
1 60 50 18 GJ Maxwell Aus v Ind Bangalore 02.11.13
2 74 50 18 SP O’Donnell Aus v Srl Sharjah 02.05.90
3 55 50 18 AJ Finch Aus v Srl Dambulla 31.08.16
4 52 50 19 DJ Hussey Aus v Win St Kitts 06.07.08

AJ Finch became the sixth batsman to score a fifty in 20 and less than 20 deliveries against Sri Lanka in one day games. Others are – MJ Guptill {17}, SP O’Donnell {18}, Shahid Afridi {18), BB McCullum {19} and CJ Anderson {20}. The performance of these six batsmen are furnished below

No Runs 50 in Balls Player Match Venue Date
1 93 50 17 MJ Guptill NZl v Srl Christchurch 28.12.15
2 74 50 18 SP O’Donnell Aus v Srl Sharjah 02.05.90
3 102 50 18 Shahid Afridi Pak v Srl Nairobi 04.10.96
4 55 50 18 AJ Finch Aus v Srl Dambulla 31.08.16
5 51 50 19 BB McCullum NZl v Srl Christchurch 11.01.15
6 131* 50 20 CJ Anderson NZl v Win Queenstown 01.01.14