Salient Stats of Match number Forty-nine of Indian Premier League 2019

Salient Stats of Match number Forty-nine of Indian Premier League 2019

Incessant rains following the cyclonic storms “ Fani” reduced  this game to five overs a side game. Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to field first. Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 62 for 7 in five overs. Rajasthan Royals were cruising for a win with the score of 41 for 1 in 3.2 overs, when the skys opened again. The match was declared as a No result game. The match was started at 11.26 PM after a series of inspections.  

This game provided the fifth No Result game of the tournament and also the first in the ongoing edition.. All such games are tabulated below.

No Team 1 Team 2 Winner Ground Match Date
1 Delhi Pune no result Delhi May 21, 2011
2 Bangalore Chennai no result Bengaluru Apr 25, 2012
3 Bangalore Rajasthan no result Bengaluru Apr 29, 2015
4 Bangalore Delhi no result Bengaluru May 17, 2015
5 Bangalore Rajasthan no result Bengaluru Apr 30, 2019

It is noted with interest that there was no such games in 2016, 2017 and 2018 editions. It is also noted with interest that Bangalore as a venue has witnessed four No Result games. Royal Challengers Bangalore has been involved in No Result games  on four occasions, while Delhi  and Rajasthan has  been involved on two occasions each. Pune and Chennai are also involved once in No Result games.

No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied Tie+W Tie+L NR
1 Bangalore 2008-2019 180 82 92 0 1 1 4
2 Delhi 2008-2019 173 74 95 0 1 1 2
3 Rajasthan 2008-2019 146 73 68 0 2 1 2
4 Chennai 2008-2019 160 98 60 0 0 1 1
5 Pune 2011-2013 46 12 33 0 0 0 1

Bangalore became the second team to play 180 games in IPL. This game was its 180th game. Mumbai is the other team which has played 183 games.

No Team Span Mat Won Lost Tied Tie+W Tie+L NR
1 Mumbai 2008-2019 183 104 78 0 1 0 0
2 Bangalore 2008-2019 180 82 92 0 1 1 4

V Kohli has an aggregate of 3969 as captain in IPL prior to the start of this game. He scored 25 in this game to take his aggregate to 3994. He now needs six more runs for 4000 runs. If he scores, he would then become the second captain in IPL to total 4000 plus runs after MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has an aggregate of 4040 runs

S Gopal of Rajasthan performed the hat trick in this game, perhaps the first ever hat trick in a contrived T20 game. It also provides the 19th hat trick of IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Bowler Team Opposition Venue Date
1 L Balaji Chennai Punjab Chennai 10.05.08
2 Mishra A Delhi Deccan Delhi 15.05.08
3 M Ntini Chennai Kolkata Kolkata 17.05.08
4 Yuvraj Singh Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
5 RG Sharma Deccan Mumbai Centurion 06.05.09
6 Yuvraj Singh Rajasthan Deccan Jo’burg 17.05.09
7 Praveen Kumar Bangalore Rajasthan Bangalore 18.03.10
8 Mishra A Punjab Deccan Dharmasala 21.05.11
9 A Chandila Rajasthan Pune Pune-MCA 13.05.12
10 SP Narine Kolkata Punjab Mohali 16.04.13
11 A Mishra Sunrisers Pune Pune-MCA 17.04.13
12 PV Tambe Rajasthan Kolkata Ahmedabad 05.05.14
13 SR Watson Rajasthan Sunrisers Ahmedabad 08.05.14
14 A Patel Punjab Gujarat Rajkot 01.05.16
15 S Badree Bangalore  Mumbai Bangalore 14.04.17
16 AJ Tye Gujarat Ris Pune Rajkot 14.04.17
17 JA Unadkat Rising Pune Sunrisers Hyd-RGS 06.05.17
18 SM Curran Punjab Delhi Mohali 01.04.19
19 S Gopal Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 30.04.19

S Gopal became the fifth Rajasthan bowler to perform the hat trick in IPL. The following table lists all the five bowlers with relevant details

No Bowler Team Opposition Venue Date
1 Yuvraj Singh Rajasthan Deccan Jo’burg 17.05.09
2 A Chandila Rajasthan Pune Pune-MCA 13.05.12
3 PV Tambe Rajasthan Kolkata Ahmedabad 05.05.14
4 SR Watson Rajasthan Sunrisers Ahmedabad 08.05.14
5 S Gopal Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 30.04.19

S Gopal became the second bowler to perform the hat trick in IPL against Bangalore. The following table lists all the five bowlers with relevant details

No Bowler Team Opposition Venue Date
1 Yuvraj Singh Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
2 S Gopal Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 30.04.19

His feat provides the third occasion of a bowler performing the feat at Bangalore. All such occasions are tabulated below. S Gopal became the first visiting bowler to perform the feat at Bangalore.

No Bowler Team Opposition Venue Date
1 Praveen Kumar Bangalore Rajasthan Bangalore 18.03.10
2 S Badree Bangalore  Mumbai Bangalore 14.04.17
3 S Gopal Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 30.04.19

S Gopal became the second bowler to perform the hat trick in the ongoing edition of IPL. The following table lists two or more such feats in an edition of IPL. It is observed that there are six editions of IPL which have witnessed two or more hat tricks.

No No Bowler Team Opposition Venue Date
1 1 L Balaji Chennai Punjab Chennai 10.05.08
  2 A Mishra Delhi Deccan Delhi 15.05.08
  3 M Ntini Chennai Kolkata Kolkata 17.05.08
             
2 1 Yuvraj Singh Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
  2 RG Sharma Deccan Mumbai Centurion 06.05.09
  3 Yuvraj Singh Rajasthan Deccan Jo’burg 17.05.09
             
3 1 SP Narine Kolkata Punjab Mohali 16.04.13
  2 A Mishra Sunrisers Pune Pune-MCA 17.04.13
             
4 1 PV Tambe Rajasthan Kolkata Ahmedabad 05.05.14
  2 SR Watson Rajasthan Sunrisers Ahmedabad 08.05.14
             
5 1 S Badree Bangalore  Mumbai Bangalore 14.04.17
  2 AJ Tye Gujarat Ris Pune Rajkot 14.04.17
  3 JA Unadkat Rising Pune Sunrisers Hyd-RGS 06.05.17
             
6 1 SM Curran Punjab Delhi Mohali 01.04.19
  2 S Gopal Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 30.04.19
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