Some interesting tit-bits in Indian Premier League

Some interesting tit-bits in Indian Premier League

KL Rahul became the first batsman in the history of Indian Premier League to scored 1000 plus runs representing three oppositions

ONE THOSAND PLUS RUNS FOR THREE TEAMS
NoPlayerMI   NORunsHSCHCAvg4s6sTeam
1K L Rahul5555102548132*22356.62221110Punjab
2K L Rahul383841410103*21041.4711853Lucknow
3K L Rahul272741132152*2849.2210852Delhi

S Dhawan and DA Warner are the two batsmen in the history of Indian Premier League to score 2000 plus runs representing two teams. It is interesting to note that both these batsmen have achieved the feat representing same teams-Sunrisers and Delhi

TWO THOUSAND RUNS FOR  TWO TEAMS
NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSCHCAve4s6sTeam
1S Dhawan858512251892*01934.4929449Sunrisers
2S Dhawan6363102066106*21638.9822947Delhi
             
1D A Warner9595144014126*24049.56379143Sunrisers
2D A Warner898982551109*22231.4928493Delhi

The just concluded Indian Premier League 2026 witnessed a record thirteen batsmen scoring five or more fifties. The previous record for most fifties in an edition is ten – in 2025 edition

Sai sudarhan of Titans became the second batsman to score nine or more fifties in an IPL edition. He scored nine fifties in the just concluded 2026 editon. V Kohli has scored eleven fifties in 2010 edition.

V Kohli became the most capped player in the history of Indian Premier League. He has played 283 matches and is followed by RG Sharma who has played 281 matches, V Kohli and RG Sharma went past MS Dhoni who owned the record with 278 matches prior to the start of 2026 edition

MS Dhoni is the only batsman in the history of Indian Premier League to remain not out on 100 occasion. His career figures in IPL read thus

PlayerSpanMatInnsNORunsHSAveCHC04s6s
MS Dhoni2008-2025278242100543984*38.30246375264
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