Rival skippers scoring fifties in a IPL game
MS Dhoni {53} and DA Warner {53} scored fifties in the game between Chennai and Sunrisers at Chennai on 11.04.15 to provide the fifth occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in an IPL game. All such occasions are listed below
It also provides the first occasion of rival captains scoring identical number of runs in an IPL game. Both MS Dhoni and DA Warner scored 53 runs in this game
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Yuvraj Singh | 58* | Punjab | Chennai | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
| 2 | MS Dhoni | 56* | Chennai | Punjab | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
| 1 | SR Tendulkar | 100 | Mumbai | Kochi | Mum-WS | 15.04.11 |
| 2 | M Jayawardene | 56 | Kochi | Mumbai | Mum-WS | 15.04.11 |
| 1 | R Dravid | 57 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 01.05.12 |
| 2 | V Sehwag | 73 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 01.05.12 |
| 1 | RG Sharma | 98* | Mumbai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 08.04.15 |
| 2 | G Gambhir | 57 | Kolkata | Mumbai | Kolkata | 08.04.15 |
| 1 | MS Dhoni | 53 | Chennai | Sunrisers | Chennai | 11.04.15 |
| 2 | DA Warner | 53 | Sunrisers | Chennai | Chennai | 11.04.15 |