Both the openers scoring fifties – Indian batsmen – in Indian Premier League
RV Uthappa and G Gambhir of Kolkata Knight Riders scored 70 and 54 in the game against Kings Eleven Punjab at Kolkata on 04.05.16 to provide the ninth occasion of both the Indian openers scoring fifties in the history of IPL. All such occasions are listed below
| BOTH THE OPENERS SCORING FIFITES – INDIAN BATSMEN | |||||||
| No | Pos | Batsman | Runs | Team | Oppn | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 01 | G Gambhir | 50 | Delhi | Chennai | Chennai | 02.05.08 |
| 02 | V Sehwag | 71 | Delhi | Chennai | Chennai | 02.05.08 | |
| 2 | 01 | S Dhawan | 56 | Mumbai | Chennai | Mum-BS | 25.03.10 |
| 02 | SR Tendulkar | 72 | Mumbai | Chennai | Mum-BS | 25.03.10 | |
| 3 | 01 | S Dhawan | 95 | Deccan | Punjab | Dharamsala | 21.05.11 |
| 02 | DB Ravi Teja | 60 | Deccan | Punjab | Dharamsala | 21.05.11 | |
| 4 | 01 | R Dravid | 58 | Rajasthan | Pune | Jaipur | 05.05.13 |
| 02 | AM Rahane | 67 | Rajasthan | Pune | Jaipur | 05.05.13 | |
| 5 | 01 | R Dravid | 53 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 07.05.13 |
| 02 | AM Rahane | 63 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 07.05.13 | |
| 6 | 01 | RV Uthappa | 65 | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 |
| 02 | G Gambhir | 54 | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 | |
| 7 | 01 | MA Agarwal | 53* | Delhi | Punjab | Delhi | 01.05.15 |
| 02 | SS Iyer | 54 | Delhi | Punjab | Delhi | 01.05.15 | |
| 8 | 01 | M Vijay | 53 | Punjab | Ris Pune | Mohali | 16.04.16 |
| 02 | M Vohra | 51 | Punjab | Ris Pune | Mohali | 16.04.16 | |
| 9 | 01 | RV Uthappa | 70 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 04.05.16 |
| 02 | G Gambhir | 54 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 04.05.16 | |
RV Uthappa and G Gambhir of Kolkata Knight Riders scored 70 and 54 in the game against Kings Eleven Punjab at Kolkata on 04.05.16 to provide the second pair of the Indian openers scoring fifties on two occasions in the history of IPL. R Dravid and AM Rahane are the first pair to accomplish such a feat on two occasions. All such occasions are listed below
| BOTH THE OPENERS SCORING FIFITES – INDIAN BATSMEN | |||||||
| No | Pos | Batsman | Runs | Team | Oppn | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 01 | R Dravid | 58 | Rajasthan | Pune | Jaipur | 05.05.13 |
| 02 | AM Rahane | 67 | Rajasthan | Pune | Jaipur | 05.05.13 | |
| 2 | 01 | R Dravid | 53 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 07.05.13 |
| 02 | AM Rahane | 63 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 07.05.13 | |
| 1 | 01 | RV Uthappa | 65 | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 |
| 02 | G Gambhir | 54 | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 | |
| 2 | 01 | RV Uthappa | 70 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 04.05.16 |
| 02 | G Gambhir | 54 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 04.05.16 | |