Stats highlights of Match 40 of IPL 2020
This game was the 250th Twenty20 game for MK Pandey of Sunrisers. He became the 55th cricketer to appear in 250 plus games in the history of T20 games. He also became the eleventh Indian cricketer to achieve such a feat. The following table lists these cricketers with their performances
| No | Player | Mat | Runs | HS | C | W | BBI | 5 | Ct | St |
| 1 | RG Sharma | 337 | 8902 | 118 | 6 | 29 | 4/6 | 0 | 136 | 0 |
| 2 | MS Dhoni | 327 | 6785 | 84* | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 184 | 84 |
| 3 | SK Raina | 319 | 8392 | 126* | 4 | 53 | 4/26 | 0 | 164 | 0 |
| 4 | KD Karthik | 298 | 5853 | 97* | 0 | 1 | 1/10 | 0 | 177 | 59 |
| 5 | V Kohli | 291 | 9265 | 113 | 5 | 8 | 2/25 | 0 | 130 | 0 |
| 6 | YK Pathan | 274 | 4852 | 100 | 1 | 99 | 4/10 | 0 | 86 | 0 |
| 7 | S Dhawan | 269 | 7759 | 106* | 2 | 4 | 1/7 | 0 | 109 | 0 |
| 8 | Harbhajan | 265 | 1508 | 78 | 0 | 235 | 5/18 | 1 | 82 | 0 |
| 9 | RV Uthappa | 264 | 6632 | 92 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 122 | 39 |
| 10 | G Gambhir | 251 | 6402 | 93 | 0 | – | – | – | 51 | 0 |
| 11 | MK Pandey | 250 | 5619 | 129* | 3 | 10 | 4/27 | 0 | 124 | 2 |
MK Pandey made his 250th Twenty20 game most memorable by scoring match winning 83 not out and also forging an unfinished three figure partnership for the third wicket with Vijaya Shankar which yielded 140 runs. He also pouched a catch in this game. His knock/performance earned him the Man of the Match Award.
MK Pandey was playing his 140th IPL game and he was concerned with an unfinished partnership of 140 runs for the third wicket with Vijaya Shankar in this game.
MK Pandey’s T20 run aggregate read 5619 runs and his IPL run aggregate read 3138.
His 83 not out in this game represents his highest score representing Sunrisers Hyderabad. It also represents his second score of 83 not out representing Sunrisers Hyderabad. He had scored 83 not out against Chennai at Chennai on 23.04.19. His previous best was 71 not out against Mumbai at Mumbai on 02.05.19.
MK Pandey-Vijaya Shankar added 140 runs in an unfinished partnership for the third wicket in this game to provide the 208th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament. It also provides the 39th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament for the third wicket. It also provides the 24th occasion of Sunrisers batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament for the third wicket.
It also provides the fourth occasion of Sunrisers batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in the tournament.
| No | Partners | Runs | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | KL Rahul, DA Warner | 111 | Mumbai | Abu Dhabi | 30.04.14 |
| 2 | DA Warner, V Shankar | 133* | Gujarat | Kanpur | 13.05.17 |
| 3 | KS Williamson, MK Pandey | 135 | Bangalore | Bangalore | 17.05.18 |
| 4 | MK Pandey, Vijay Shankar | 140* | Rajasthan | Dub-DSC | 22.10.20 |
It also provides the record partnership for the third wicket by Sunrisers batsmen in the tournament. The previous best was 135 runs partnership between KS Williamson and MK Pandey against Bangalore at Bangalore on 17.05.18
| No | Partners | Runs | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | MK Pandey, Vijay Shankar | 140* | Rajasthan | DubDSC | 22.10.20 |
| 2 | KS Williamson, MK Pandey | 135 | Bangalore | Bangalore | 17.05.18 |
It also provides the third occasion of Sunrisers batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament against Rajasthan.
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opp | Ground | Date |
| 1 | S Dhawan, KS Williamson | 121* | 2nd | Raj | HydRGS | 08.04.18 |
| 2 | DA Warner, JM Bairstow | 110 | 1st | Raj | HydRGS | 29.03.19 |
| 3 | MK Pandey, Vijay Shankar | 140* | 3rd | Raj | DubDSC | 22.10.20 |
It also provides the record partnership by Sunrisers batsmen in the tournament against Rajasthan. The previous best was 121 runs unfinished partnership between KS Williamson and S Dhawan against at Hyd-RGS on 17.05.18
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Opp | Ground | Date |
| 1 | MK Pandey, Vijay Shankar | 140* | 3rd | Raj | DubDSC | 22.10.20 |
| 2 | S Dhawan, KS Williamson | 121* | 2nd | Raj | HydRGS | 08.04.18 |
MK Pandey was awarded Man of the Match for his performance in this game. It provides the fifth occasion of his getting the award in the tournament. All such occasions are detailed below
| No | Batsman | Team | Oppn | Ground | Edition |
| 1 | Pandey MK | Bangalore | Deccan | Centurion | 2008-09 |
| 2 | Pandey MK | Bangalore | Chennai | Jo’burg | 2008-09 |
| 3 | Pandey MK | Pune | Kolkata | Ranchi | 2012-13 |
| 4 | Pandey MK | Kolkata | Punjab | Bangalore | 01.06.14 |
| 5 | Pandey MK | Sunrisers | Rajasthan | Dub-DSC | 22.10.20 |
JO Holder captured 3 for 33 in this game which represents his best figures in the tournament. His previous best was 2 for 20 representing Chennai against Rajasthan at Raipur on 12.05.13
DA Warner and MK Pandey pouched a catch each in this game which fetched them 137 and 121 catches respectively in T20 games. It also fetched them 58 and 69 catches respectively in IPL.
RV Uthappa scored two boundary fours in his knock of 19 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 451 boundary fours in the tournament. He became the seventh batsman to score 450 plus boundary fours in the tournament. The following table lists all these seven batsmen. RV Uthappa became the sixth Indian batsman to score 450 plus boundaries in the tournament. The following list contains only one overseas batsman DA Warner who has scored 486 boundary fours.
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | 4s |
| 1 | S Dhawan | 169 | 168 | 24 | 5044 | 575 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 187 | 179 | 30 | 5777 | 500 |
| 3 | SK Raina | 193 | 189 | 28 | 5368 | 493 |
| 4 | G Gambhir | 154 | 152 | 16 | 4217 | 492 |
| 5 | DA Warner | 136 | 136 | 18 | 5041 | 486 |
| 6 | RG Sharma | 197 | 192 | 28 | 5158 | 453 |
| 7 | RV Uthappa | 186 | 179 | 17 | 4558 | 451 |
Rajasthan has played 158 matches. It has won 79 matches, lost 77 matches and 02 games have ended as No Result games. Sunrisers has played 118 matches. It has won 62 matches and lost 56 matches
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | NR |
| Rajasthan | 158 | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Sunrisers | 118 | 62 | 56 | 0 |