Stats highlights of Match No 07 of the IPL 2020
PP Shaw completed 1000 runs in T20 games during his knock of 64 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 1041. His 64 in this game was his ninth fifty in T20 games. It was also his fifth fifty in IPL and his run aggregate in IPL read 667
F du Plessis completed 2000 runs in IPL during his knock of 43 in this game. At the end of this game, his IPL run aggregate read 2026. He became the 33rd batsman in IPL to aggregate 2000 plus runs, He also became the 13th overseas batsman to complete 2000 plus runs. F du Plessis has played 74 games in IPL, His 2026 runs have co6me in 67 innings of which six are not outs. His highest is 96 {against Punjab at Mohali on 05.05.19 representing Chennai} and has scored 14 fifties which are half centuries, He has failed to open his account on two occasions and has scored 174 boundary four and 66 boundary sixes, He has represented two teams in IPL – Chennai and Rising Pune Supergiants, His break up of 2026 runs team wise read thus – 1812 runs from 66 matches for Chennai and 214 runs from 08 matches for Rising Pune Supergiants.
MS Dhoni effected two dismissals – one caught and one stumped – in this game which gave him an aggregate of 137 dismissals – 98 catches and 39 stumpings. He needs two more catches for his 100 catches to become the second wicket keeper in IPL to pouch 100 plus catches after KD Karthik. KD Karthik has 101 catches to his credit. One more stumping dismissal would fetch him 40 stumping dismissals. He would earn the distinction of becoming the first wicket keeper to effect 40 stumping dismissals in IPL.
F du Plessis became the second batsman to complete 2000 runs in this edition of IPL after KL Rahul. KL Rahul completed 2000 runs during his knock of 132 not out against Bangalore on 24.09.20 at Dub-DSC. KL Rahul has played 69 matches. His 2026 runs have come in 60 innings of which 12 are not outs. His highest score is 132 not out {against Bangalore representing Punjab at Dub-DSC on 24.09.20} and has scored 18 fifties of which two are centuries. He has failed to open the account on one occasion and has scored 192 boundary fours and 89 boundary sixes. He has represented three teams – Punjab, Bangalore and Sunrisers – in the tournament. His break up of 2130 runs team wise read thus – for Punjab {1405 runs from 30 matches}, for Bangalore {417 runs from 19 matches} and for Sunrisers {308 runs from 20 matches}
MS Dhoni’s 15 runs in this game fetched him an aggregate of 3902 runs in IPL while representing Chennai. He needs 98 more runs for his 4000 runs for Chennai. His 15 runs fetched him an aggregate of 4476 runs in IPL. He now stands seventh in the list of batsmen who have scored most runs in the tournament. Others who have scored more runs than him are – V Kohli {5427}, SK Raina {5368}, RG Sharma {4990}, DA Warner {4712} and S Dhawan {4614}.
MS Dhoni scored two boundary fours in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 299 boundary fours in the tournament. He now needs one more boundary four for his 300 boundary fours. If he gets them, then he will become the 15th batsman in the tournament to score 300 plus boundary fours and will also become the eleventh Indian batsman to score 300 plus boundary fours in the tournament.
S Dhawan’s 35 runs in this game fetched him an aggregate of 4614 runs in IPL. He now stands fifth in the list of batsmen who have scored most runs in the tournament. Others who have scored more runs than him are – V Kohli {5427}, SK Raina {5368}, RG Sharma {4990} and DA Warner {4712}