Stats highlights – KPL 2016-M-27- Namma Shivamogga vs Mysore Warriors at Hubli on 30.09.16 – Mysore Warriors won by 33 runs under VJD Method

K Gowtham captured 2 for 12 in this game to take his tally of wickets to 46. He now leads the list of bowlers who have captured most wickets in KPL

J Suchith captured 2 for 15 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 40 wickets in KPL. He now shares the second place in the list of bowlers who have captured most wickets in KPL with R Vinay Kumar. J Suchith also shares the record for most wickets in KPL by a bowler representing a single team in KPL with R Vinay Kumar. J Suchit has represented Mysore Warrios in KPL while R Vinay Kumar has represented Belagavi Panthers in KPL. J Suchith earned the distinction of becoming the third bowler to capture 40 plus wickets in KPL.

VV Kumar’s aggregate of wickets at the end of this game read 32. He stands in the third place amongst the most wicket takers in KPL. The first place is occupied by K Gowtham {46} while the second place is shared by J Suchith and R Vinay Kumar with 40 wickets each

It is interesting to note that the first three places amongst the bowlers who have captured most wickets in KPL are occupied by Mysore Warriors bowlers. The first place is occupied by K Gowtham {46}, second place is shared by J Suchith of Mysore Warriors and R Vinay Kumar of Belagavi Panthers with 40 wickets each and the third place is occupied by VV Kumar with 32 wickets.

Mysore Warriors became the first team to win all its seven games in the league stage of eight team completion in KPL. Eight teams competed in 2009, 2010, 2015 and 2016

R Bhatkal scored 83 not out in this game to take his aggregate to 741. He became the tenth batsman in KPL to total 700 plus runs. The complete list in the order of descending runs scored is furnished below

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	MA Agarwal	33	33	5	1135	119*	40.53	3	4	0	102	48
2	R Jonathan	38	35	8	820	77	30.37	0	5	1	61	33
3	R Samarth	24	22	6	802	87*	50.12	0	7	2	86	14
4	B Chipli	37	35	1	785	89	23.08	0	6	4	66	34
5	KK Nair	29	26	4	779	100*	35.40	1	4	1	83	14
6	Amit Verma	40	35	5	772	73*	25.73	0	2	0	70	22
7	RV Uthappa	29	27	4	771	73*	33.52	0	6	3	63	28
8	KB Pawan	37	36	2	764	73	22.47	0	4	1	77	18
9	RR Bhatkal	37	33	6	741	83*	27.44	0	2	1	85	12
10	R Vinay Kumar	35	31	5	716	70	27.53	0	5	0	58	18

RR Bhatkal’s boundary fours aggregate at the end of this game read 85. He became the fourth batsman in the history of KPL to score 80 plus boundary fours. He stands third in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary fours in KPL

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	MA Agarwal	33	33	5	1135	119*	40.53	3	4	0	102	48
2	R Samarth	24	22	6	802	87*	50.12	0	7	2	86	14
3	RR Bhatkal	37	33	6	741	83*	27.44	0	2	1	85	12
4	KK Nair	29	26	4	779	100*	35.40	1	4	1	83	14

RR Bhatkal registered his second fifty in KPL when he made 83 not out in this game. His first fifty was his 61 against Bijapur Bulls at Hubli on 23.09.16. Thus his 83 not out represents his highest individual score in KPL.

RR Bhatkal’s 83 not out in this game provides the 19^th occasion of a Mysore Warriors batsman scoring a fifty in KPL. It also represents the third score of 80 plus runs by a Mysore Warriors batsman in KPL. Other two are by A Arjun Hoysala – 89 not out Vs Rockstars at Hubli on 18.09.16 and 87 Vs Mangalore United at Hubli on 05.09.15