Stats highlights – KPL 2016-M-12 – Hubli Tigers vs Belagavi Panthers at Hubli on 22.09.16 –Hubli Tigers won by four wickets with a ball to spare

MA Agarwal’s run aggregate in KPL read 925 at the end of this game. He became the first batsman to compile 900 runs in KPL. He also holds the record for most boundary fours {78} and most boundary sixes {38}. All the three records were achieved by him in this game. He went past R Samarth and KB Pawan who had scored 73 boundary fours in KPL.

R Vinay Kumar scored 70 in this game to provide the 27th occasion of Belagavi Panthers batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. Belagavi Panthers has earned the distinction of scoring most fifties by a team in KPL

R Vinay Kumar’s 70 in this represents his fifth fifty in KPL. He became the eleventh batsman to score five or more fifties in KPL.  It also represents his highest score in KPL. His previous best was 64 not out against Mangalore United at Hubli on 03.09.15.

R Vinay Kumar’s 70 in this game represents the 22^nd occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents his fourth fifty as captain. R Vinay Kumar became the third captain to score a fifty in KPL 2016. Others – CM Gautham and MK Pandey. It also represents the 18^th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in KPL 2016

R Vinay Kumar returned with figures of 1 for 61 in this game to provide the second occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs in an innings in KPL. The other occasion was Dhruv Sharma of Rockstars conceding 66 runs against Bijapur Bulls at Mysore on 13.09.15

Thus R Vinay Kumar was a batting hero with the willow and leather villain for his team in this game. He scored 70 and returned with 1 for 61 – the second most expensive bowling figures in an innings in KPL in terms of runs conceded

Hubli Tigers won this game with a ball to spare to provide the fifth occasion of a team winning a KPL game with a ball to spare. Out of the five occasions, one occasion was in a contrived game of ten overs.