Wicket keeper batsmen collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the Indian Premier Leauge – R Pant of Delhi joins the list
R Pant of Delhi was dismissed for a first ball duck against Sunriseres at Hyd-RGS on 19.04.17 to provide the 16th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman collecting the first ball duck in an innings in the Indian Premier Leauge. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | P Shah | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Delhi | Delhi | 24.05.08 |
| 2 | RV Uthappa | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Punjab | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Chennai | E London | 04.05.09 |
| 4 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 |
| 5 | MS Dhoni | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 |
| 6 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Deccan | Bangalore | Nagpur | 12.04.10 |
| 7 | AC Gilchrist | 00 | 01 | Punjab | Bangalore | Bangalore | 06.05.11 |
| 8 | AT Rayudu | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Bangalore | Chennai | 27.05.11 |
| 9 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Rajasthan | Mumbai | 11.04.11 |
| 10 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Bangalore | Sharjah | 17.04.14 |
| 11 | PA Patel | 00 | 01 | Mumbai | Chennai | Mumbai | 17.04.15 |
| 12 | NV Ojha | 00 | 01 | Sunrisers | Mumbai | Hyd-RGS | 17.05.15 |
| 13 | MS Dhoni | 00 | 01 | Chennai | Mumbai | Mumbai | 19.05.15 |
| 14 | RV Uthappa | 00 | 01 | Kolkata | Ris Pune | Pune-SRS | 24.04.16 |
| 15 | KL Rahul | 00 | 01 | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 24.05.16 |
| 16 | R Pant | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 19.04.17 |
R Pant’s first ball duck provides the third occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper batsman to suffer from such an ignominy in the tournament. All such occasions are listed below. He became the second Delhi batsman to collect the first ball duck in the Indian Premier League after KD Karthik.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 |
| 2 | KD Karthik | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Bangalore | Sharjah | 17.04.14 |
| 3 | R Pant | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 19.04.17 |
R Pant became the first wicket keeper batsman to collect the first ball duck against Sunrisers in the tournament and his such dismissal provides the second such occasion at Hyd-RGS. The first such occasion was the Sunrisers’ wicket keeper batsman NV Ojha’s dismissal against Mumbai on 17.05.15. Both the occasions are listed below
| No | Batsman | Runs | Balls | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | NV Ojha | 00 | 01 | Sunrisers | Mumbai | Hyd-RGS | 17.05.15 |
| 2 | R Pant | 00 | 01 | Delhi | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 19.04.17 |