Salient Stats of Match number Forty-nine of Indian Premier League 2019
Incessant rains following the cyclonic storms “ Fani” reduced this game to five overs a side game. Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to field first. Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 62 for 7 in five overs. Rajasthan Royals were cruising for a win with the score of 41 for 1 in 3.2 overs, when the skys opened again. The match was declared as a No result game. The match was started at 11.26 PM after a series of inspections.
This game provided the fifth No Result game of the tournament and also the first in the ongoing edition.. All such games are tabulated below.
| No | Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Ground | Match Date |
| 1 | Delhi | Pune | no result | Delhi | May 21, 2011 |
| 2 | Bangalore | Chennai | no result | Bengaluru | Apr 25, 2012 |
| 3 | Bangalore | Rajasthan | no result | Bengaluru | Apr 29, 2015 |
| 4 | Bangalore | Delhi | no result | Bengaluru | May 17, 2015 |
| 5 | Bangalore | Rajasthan | no result | Bengaluru | Apr 30, 2019 |
It is noted with interest that there was no such games in 2016, 2017 and 2018 editions. It is also noted with interest that Bangalore as a venue has witnessed four No Result games. Royal Challengers Bangalore has been involved in No Result games on four occasions, while Delhi and Rajasthan has been involved on two occasions each. Pune and Chennai are also involved once in No Result games.
| No | Team | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Tie+W | Tie+L | NR |
| 1 | Bangalore | 2008-2019 | 180 | 82 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Delhi | 2008-2019 | 173 | 74 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Rajasthan | 2008-2019 | 146 | 73 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Chennai | 2008-2019 | 160 | 98 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Pune | 2011-2013 | 46 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bangalore became the second team to play 180 games in IPL. This game was its 180th game. Mumbai is the other team which has played 183 games.
| No | Team | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Tie+W | Tie+L | NR |
| 1 | Mumbai | 2008-2019 | 183 | 104 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bangalore | 2008-2019 | 180 | 82 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
V Kohli has an aggregate of 3969 as captain in IPL prior to the start of this game. He scored 25 in this game to take his aggregate to 3994. He now needs six more runs for 4000 runs. If he scores, he would then become the second captain in IPL to total 4000 plus runs after MS Dhoni. MS Dhoni has an aggregate of 4040 runs
S Gopal of Rajasthan performed the hat trick in this game, perhaps the first ever hat trick in a contrived T20 game. It also provides the 19th hat trick of IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Bowler | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | L Balaji | Chennai | Punjab | Chennai | 10.05.08 |
| 2 | Mishra A | Delhi | Deccan | Delhi | 15.05.08 |
| 3 | M Ntini | Chennai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 17.05.08 |
| 4 | Yuvraj Singh | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 5 | RG Sharma | Deccan | Mumbai | Centurion | 06.05.09 |
| 6 | Yuvraj Singh | Rajasthan | Deccan | Jo’burg | 17.05.09 |
| 7 | Praveen Kumar | Bangalore | Rajasthan | Bangalore | 18.03.10 |
| 8 | Mishra A | Punjab | Deccan | Dharmasala | 21.05.11 |
| 9 | A Chandila | Rajasthan | Pune | Pune-MCA | 13.05.12 |
| 10 | SP Narine | Kolkata | Punjab | Mohali | 16.04.13 |
| 11 | A Mishra | Sunrisers | Pune | Pune-MCA | 17.04.13 |
| 12 | PV Tambe | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 |
| 13 | SR Watson | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Ahmedabad | 08.05.14 |
| 14 | A Patel | Punjab | Gujarat | Rajkot | 01.05.16 |
| 15 | S Badree | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 14.04.17 |
| 16 | AJ Tye | Gujarat | Ris Pune | Rajkot | 14.04.17 |
| 17 | JA Unadkat | Rising Pune | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 06.05.17 |
| 18 | SM Curran | Punjab | Delhi | Mohali | 01.04.19 |
| 19 | S Gopal | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 30.04.19 |
S Gopal became the fifth Rajasthan bowler to perform the hat trick in IPL. The following table lists all the five bowlers with relevant details
| No | Bowler | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Yuvraj Singh | Rajasthan | Deccan | Jo’burg | 17.05.09 |
| 2 | A Chandila | Rajasthan | Pune | Pune-MCA | 13.05.12 |
| 3 | PV Tambe | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 |
| 4 | SR Watson | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Ahmedabad | 08.05.14 |
| 5 | S Gopal | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 30.04.19 |
S Gopal became the second bowler to perform the hat trick in IPL against Bangalore. The following table lists all the five bowlers with relevant details
| No | Bowler | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Yuvraj Singh | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 2 | S Gopal | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 30.04.19 |
His feat provides the third occasion of a bowler performing the feat at Bangalore. All such occasions are tabulated below. S Gopal became the first visiting bowler to perform the feat at Bangalore.
| No | Bowler | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Praveen Kumar | Bangalore | Rajasthan | Bangalore | 18.03.10 |
| 2 | S Badree | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 14.04.17 |
| 3 | S Gopal | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 30.04.19 |
S Gopal became the second bowler to perform the hat trick in the ongoing edition of IPL. The following table lists two or more such feats in an edition of IPL. It is observed that there are six editions of IPL which have witnessed two or more hat tricks.
| No | No | Bowler | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 1 | L Balaji | Chennai | Punjab | Chennai | 10.05.08 |
| 2 | A Mishra | Delhi | Deccan | Delhi | 15.05.08 | |
| 3 | M Ntini | Chennai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 17.05.08 | |
| 2 | 1 | Yuvraj Singh | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 2 | RG Sharma | Deccan | Mumbai | Centurion | 06.05.09 | |
| 3 | Yuvraj Singh | Rajasthan | Deccan | Jo’burg | 17.05.09 | |
| 3 | 1 | SP Narine | Kolkata | Punjab | Mohali | 16.04.13 |
| 2 | A Mishra | Sunrisers | Pune | Pune-MCA | 17.04.13 | |
| 4 | 1 | PV Tambe | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Ahmedabad | 05.05.14 |
| 2 | SR Watson | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Ahmedabad | 08.05.14 | |
| 5 | 1 | S Badree | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 14.04.17 |
| 2 | AJ Tye | Gujarat | Ris Pune | Rajkot | 14.04.17 | |
| 3 | JA Unadkat | Rising Pune | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 06.05.17 | |
| 6 | 1 | SM Curran | Punjab | Delhi | Mohali | 01.04.19 |
| 2 | S Gopal | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 30.04.19 |