KPLSH-M24 – Mangalore United vs Rockstars at Mysuru on 15,09,15 – Second game at 5.30 PM – Mangalore United won by 16 runs

This game witnesssed rival captains kept wickets for their teams. Mangalore United was lead by RK Sabharwal who kept wickets for his side, while Rockstars were lead by K Sudeep who kept wickets for his side.

V Mahesh returned with figures of 3 for 21 in this game to provide the best bowling figures by a Rockstar bowler in KPL. The previous best was 3 for 42 by Teja against Hubli Tigers at Hubballi on 10.09.14,

Mangalore United became the first team to lose seven wickets against Rockstars in KPL. Prior to this Hubli Tigers had lost six wickets against Rockstars at Hubballi on 10.09.14.

This game witnesses yet another rare occasion in KPL – Rival captain wikcet keepers opened the innnings for their respective teams – For Mangalore United, RK Sabharwal opened the innings and for Rockstars, K Sudeep opened the innings.

Mitrakant Yadav’s tally of wickets in KPL 2015 read 13. His feat of 13 wickets provides the 24th occasion of a bowler captuing ten or more wickets in an edition of KPL.

Madan Mohan and C Raghu 74 plus runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the fourth occasion of Rockstars batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership in KPL. It also represents the highest partnership posted by Rockstars batsmen in KPL. The previous best was 70 runs partnership for the second wicket between Rajeev and Madan Mohan against Namma Shivamogga at Hubballi on 08.09.15.

Mitrakant Yadav captured 4 for 17 in this game to provide the 30th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in KPL

Mitrakant Yadav became the first bowler in the tournament to capture four wickets on three occasions. He performed the feat in this edition of KPL

COMPILED BY HR GOPALA KRISHNA – OFFICIAL STATISTICIAN – FROM MYSURU – FOR KARNATAKA STATE CRICKET ASSOCIATION.