Captain’s fifties in a losing cause in the Indian Premier League
SK Raina of Gujarat scored 77 against Delhi at Delhi on 04.05.17. This knock went in vain as Delhi won the game by five wickets. It provides the 68th occasion of a captain’s fifty in a losing cause. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
| 1 | * | Yuvraj Singh | 57 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 21.04.08 |
| 2 | * | SC Ganguly | 51 | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 01.05.08 |
| 3 | * | S Laxman | 52 | Deccan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 03.05.08 |
| 4 | * | R Dravid | 66 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 05.05.08 |
| 5 | *+ | AC Gilchrist | 61 | Deccan | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 09.05.08 |
| 6 | * | V Sehwag | 51* | Delhi | Punjab | Delhi | 17.05.08 |
| 7 | * | R Dravid | 75* | Bangalore | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 17.05.08 |
| 8 | *+ | AC Gilchrist | 50 | Deccan | Punjab | Mohali | 23.05.08 |
| 9 | * | Yuvraj Singh | 50 | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 10 | * | Yuvraj Singh | 58* | Punjab | Chennai | Centurion | 07.05.09 |
| 11 | * | BB McCullum | 84* | Kolkata | Bangalore | Centurion | 12.05.09 |
| 12 | *+ | AC Gilchrist | 64 | Deccan | Delhi | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 13 | *+ | AC Gilchrist | 54 | Deccan | Kolkata | Mumbai | 12.03.10 |
| 14 | *+ | KC Sangakkara | 52 | Punjab | Deccan | Dharamsala | 16.04.10 |
| 15 | * | SR Tendulkar | 100* | Mumbai | Kochi | Mumbai | 15.04.11 |
| 16 | * | Yuvraj Singh | 62* | Pune | Chennai | Mum-DYP | 27.04.11 |
| 17 | * | M Jayawardene | 76 | Kochi | Punjab | Indore | 13.05.11 |
| 18 | + | Yuvraj Singh | 66* | Pune | Delhi | Mumbai | 17.04.11 |
| 19 | *+ | AC Gilchrist | 51 | Punjab | Deccan | Dharmasala | 21.05.11 |
| 20 | *+ | MS Dhoni | 70* | Chennai | Bangalore | Bangalore | 22.05.11 |
| 21 | * | V Sehwag | 52 | Delhi | Pune | Delhi | 21.04.12 |
| 22 | * | R Dravid | 58 | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Jaipur | 23.04.12 |
| 23 | * | DJ Hussey | 68* | Punjab | Mumbai | Mohali | 25.04.12 |
| 24 | * | R Dravid | 57 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 01.05.12 |
| 25 | * | G Gambhir | 62 | Kolkata | Chennai | Kolkata | 14.05.12 |
| 26 | * | M Jayawardene | 66 | Delhi | Kolkata | Kolkata | 03.04.13 |
| 27 | *+ | MS Dhoni | 51 | Chennai | Mumbai | Chennai | 06.04.13 |
| 28 | * | G Gambhir | 59 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Bangalore | 11.04.13 |
| 29 | * | R Dravid | 54 | Rajasthan | Pune | Pune-MCA | 11.04.13 |
| 30` | * | V Kohli | 58 | Bangalore | Chennai | Chennai | 13.01.13 |
| 31 | * | RG Sharma | 79* | Mumbai | Punjab | Mumbai | 29.04.13 |
| 32 | * | V Kohli | 57 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 14.05.13 |
| 33 | *+ | MS Dhoni | 63* | Chennai | Mumbai | Kolkata | 26.05.13 |
| 34 | * | SR Watson | 50 | Rajasthan | Punjab | Sharjah | 20.04.14 |
| 35 | * | RG Sharma | 50 | Mumbai | Chennai | Dubai-DSC | 25.04.14 |
| 36 | * | V Kohli | 67 | Bangalore | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 20.05.14 |
| 37 | *+ | KD Karthik | 56 | Delhi | Kolkata | Dubai-DSC | 19.04.14 |
| 38 | * | G Gambhir | 54 | Kolkata | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 |
| 39 | * | SR Watson | 51 | Rajasthan | Chennai | Ranchi | 13.05.14 |
| 40 | * | RG Sharma | 51 | Mumbai | Kolkata | Cuttack | 14.05.14 |
| 41 | * | MS Dhoni | 57 | Chennai | Sunrisers | Ranchi | 22.05.14 |
| 42 | * | V Kohli | 73 | Bangalore | Chennai | Bangalore | 24.05.14 |
| 43 | * | KP Pietersen | 58 | Delhi | Punjab | Mohali | 25.05.14 |
| 44 | * | RG Sharma | 98* | Mumbai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 08.04.15 |
| 45 | * | DA Warner | 53 | Sunrisers | Chennai | Chennai | 11.04.15 |
| 46 | * | G Gambhir | 58 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Kolkata | 11.04.15 |
| 47 | * | RG Sharma | 50 | Mumbai | Chennai | Mumbai | 17.04.15 |
| 48 | * | GJ Bailey | 60 | Punjab | Kolkata | Pune | 18.04.15 |
| 49 | * | V Kohli | 51 | Bangalore | Chennai | Bangalore | 22.04.15 |
| 50 | * | JP Duminy | 56 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Mum-BS | 03.05.15 |
| 51 | * | DA Warner | 52 | Sunrisers | Bangalore | Hyd-RGS | 15.05.15 |
| 52 | * | DA Warner | 58 | Sunrisers | Bangalore | Bangalore | 12.04.16 |
| 53 | * | G Gambhir | 64 | Kolkata | Mumbai | Mumbai | 13.04.16 |
| 54 | * | V Kohli | 79 | Bangalore | Delhi | Bangalore | 17.04.16 |
| 55 | * | SK Raina | 75 | Gujarat | Sunrisers | Rajkot | 21.04.16 |
| 56 | ^ | RG Sharma | 65 | Mumbai | Delhi | Delhi | 23.04.16 |
| 57 | * | V Kohli | 100* | Bangalore | Gujarat | Rajkot | 24.04.16 |
| 58 | * | G Gambhir | 59 | Kolkata | Mumbai | Mumbai | 28.04.16 |
| 59 | * | V Kohli | 52 | Bangalore | Kolkata | Bangalore | 02.05.16 |
| 60 | * | M Vijay | 89 | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 09.05.16 |
| 61 | * | G Gambhir | 51 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Kolkata | 16.05.16 |
| 62 | * | DA Warner | 73 | Sunrisers | Delhi | Raipur | 20.05.16 |
| 63 | * | M Vijay | 59 | Punjab | Ris Pune | Vizag | 21.05.16 |
| 64 | * | V Kohli | 54 | Bangalore | Sunrisers | Bangalore | 29.05.16 |
| 65 | * | SK Raina | 64* | Gujarat | Kolkata | Rajkot | 07.04.17 |
| 66 | * | V Kohli | 62 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 14.04.17 |
| 67 | * | RG Sharma | 58 | Mumbai | Ris Pune | Mumbai | 24.04.17 |
| 68 | * | SK Raina | 77 | Gujarat | Delhi | Delhi | 04.05.17 |
SK Raina of Gujarat scored 77 against Delhi at Delhi on 04.05.17. This knock went in vain as Delhi won the game by five wickets. It provides the third occasion of a Gujarat captain’s fifty in a losing cause. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
| 1 | * | SK Raina | 75 | Gujarat | Sunrisers | Rajkot | 21.04.16 |
| 2 | * | SK Raina | 64* | Gujarat | Kolkata | Rajkot | 07.04.17 |
| 3 | * | SK Raina | 77 | Gujarat | Delhi | Delhi | 04.05.17 |
SK Raina of Gujarat scored 77 against Delhi at Delhi on 04.05.17. This knock went in vain as Delhi won the game by five wickets. It provides the seventh occasion of a captain’s fifty against Delhi in a losing cause. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
| 1 | *+ | AC Gilchrist | 64 | Deccan | Delhi | Durban | 13.05.09 |
| 2 | + | Yuvraj Singh | 66* | Pune | Delhi | Mumbai | 17.04.11 |
| 3 | * | R Dravid | 57 | Rajasthan | Delhi | Jaipur | 01.05.12 |
| 4 | * | V Kohli | 79 | Bangalore | Delhi | Bangalore | 17.04.16 |
| 5 | ^ | RG Sharma | 65 | Mumbai | Delhi | Delhi | 23.04.16 |
| 6 | * | DA Warner | 73 | Sunrisers | Delhi | Raipur | 20.05.16 |
| 7 | * | SK Raina | 77 | Gujarat | Delhi | Delhi | 04.05.17 |
SK Raina of Gujarat scored 77 against Delhi at Delhi on 04.05.17. This knock went in vain as Delhi won the game by five wickets. It provides the fourth occasion of a captain’s fifty in a losing cause at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Batsman | Runs | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
| 1 | * | V Sehwag | 51* | Delhi | Punjab | Delhi | 17.05.08 |
| 2 | * | V Sehwag | 52 | Delhi | Pune | Delhi | 21.04.12 |
| 3 | ^ | RG Sharma | 65 | Mumbai | Delhi | Delhi | 23.04.16 |
| 4 | * | SK Raina | 77 | Gujarat | Delhi | Delhi | 04.05.17 |