Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights
Match No 06 – Bengaluru Vs Punjab at Bengaluru on 25.03.24 – Bengaluru won by four wickets
V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched his 100th fifty in Twenty20 games. He became the third batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to score 100 plus fifties. Others are –CH Gayle {110}, DA Warner {109}. Thus V Kohli has the distinction of becoming the first Indian batsman to score 100 fifties in the history of Twenty20 games.
V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched his 24th half century in Twenty20 games at Bengaluru. He now shares the record for most half centuries on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games with AD Hales. AD Hales has also scored 24 half centuries at Nottingham in Twenty20 games
V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 3193 runs in Twenty20 games at Bengaluru. He now requires seven more runs for his 2000 runs at Bengaluru. If he scored them, then he will become the second batsman to score 3200 runs on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games. Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 3239 runs at Mirpur in Twenty20 games. V Kohli needs 47 more runs to go past Mushfiqur Rahim to own the record for most runs on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games
V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched his 51st half century in Indian Premier League. He now occupies the second position in the list of batsmen who have scored most half centuries in Indian Premier League. DA Warner has scored 61 half centuries in Indian Premier League and occupies the first position in the list of batsmen who have scored most half centuries in Indian Premier League. V Kohli went past S Dhawan who has scored 50 half centuries to occupy the second position. DA Warner {61}, V Kohli {51} and S Dhawan {50} are the three batsmen who have scored 50 plus half centuries in Indian Premier League.
V Kohli’s two boundary sixes in his knock of 77 in this game fetched him 237 boundary sixes representing Bengaluru in IPL. Others to score more boundary sixes than V Kohli representing Bengaluru are – AB de Villiers {238} and CH Gayle {239}. Look at the amazing ascending sequence of 237, 238 and 239 boundary sixes scored by these three batsmen
V Kohli now needs two more boundary sixes to occupy the second place and three more boundary sixes to own the record for most boundary sixes in the Indian Premier League.
V Kohli’s two catches in this game fetched him 174 catches in Twenty20 games. He now owns the record for most catches by an Indian fieldsman in Twenty20 games. He went past SK Raina who had pouched 172 catches.
V Kohli’s two catches in this game fetched him 108 catches in Indian Premier League. He now occupies the second place in the list of fieldsmen who have taken most catches by a fieldsman in Indian Premier League. SK Raina occupies the first place with 109 catches.
V Kohli needs two more catches to go past SK Raina’s 109 catches and own the record of most catches by a fieldsman in Indian Premier League. Apart from SK Raina and V Kohli. KA Pollard {103} is the other fieldsman to pouch 100 plus catches in India Premier League.
Anuj Rawat became the 23rd wicket keeper to effect four or more dismissals in an innings in Indian Premier League. He also became the 16th Indian wicket keeper to perform such a feat in Indian Premier League. He also became the first Bangalore wicket keeper to effect four or more dismissals in an innings in Indian Premier League.