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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