RV Uthappa and G Gambhir of Kolkata Knight Riders scored 70 and 54 and were dismissed run out in the game against Kings Eleven Punjab at Kolkata on 04.05.16 to provide the eighth occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in the history of IPL. All such occasions are listed below.

It is interesting to note that the Indian Premier League witnessed for the first time the occasion of both the openers dismissed after scoring fifties.  RV Uthappa {70} and G Gambhir {54} were dismissed run out in this game after scoring fifties

No		Pos	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1		01	JH Kallis	31	31	Bangalore	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
2		02	W Jaffer	05	05	Bangalore	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
1		01	PA Patel	25	19	Chennai	Kolkata	Centurion	18.05.09
2		02	GJ Bailey	30	26	Chennai	Kolkata	Centurion	18.05.09
1	*	01	R Dravid	26	24	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Jaipur	08.04.12
2		02	AM Rahame	00	04	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Jaipur	08.04.12
1	*+	01	AC Gilchrist	06	08	Punjab	Pune	Pune-SRS	08.04.12
2		02	PC Valthaty	01	05	Punjab	Pune	Pune-SRS	08.04.12
1		01	M Vijay	21	18	Punjab	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	21.04.15
2		02	V Sehwag	01	04	Punjab	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	21.04.15
1	*	01	RG Sharma	65	48	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.16
2	+	02	PA Patel	01	04	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.16
1		01	AM Rahane	53	45	Ris Pune	Gujarat	Pune-SRS	29.04.16
2		02	SS Tiwary	01	02	Ris Pune	Gujarat	Pune-SRS	29.04.16
1	+	01	RV Uthappa	70	49	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16
2	*	02	G Gambhir	54	45	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16

RV Uthappa and G Gambhir of Kolkata Knight Riders scored 70 and 54 and were dismissed run out in the game against Kings Eleven Punjab at Kolkata on 04.05.16 to provide the second occasion of both the openers dismissed run out – of which one is captain and the other is the wicket keeper – in the history of IPL. Both occasions are listed below. The first such occasion was witnessed in this edition of IPL when RG Sharam {65} and PA Patel {01} of Mumbai Indians were dismissed run out against Delhi Daredevils at Delhi on 23.04.16

No		Pos	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	*	01	RG Sharma	65	48	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.16
2	+	02	PA Patel	01	04	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.16
1	+	01	RV Uthappa	70	49	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16
2	*	02	G Gambhir	54	45	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16