JH Kallis of Bangalore added one more feather to his surfeit of IPL records by aggregating 1000 runs in IPL. He had an aggregate of 985 runs prior to the start of the game against Hyderabad at Bangalore on 08.04.10. He reached the milestone when he was on 15 during the course of his knock of 68 runs in the game against Hyderabad. At the end of the game he had an aggregate of 1053 IPL runs

He became the fifth batsman in IPL to aggregate 1000 runs. Others are AC Gilchrist of Hyderabad {1175}, SK Raina of Chennai {1125}, ML Hayden of Chennai {1057} and RG Sharma of Hyderabad {1030}. JH Kallis with his 1053 runs stands fourth amongst the five batsmen who have an aggregate of 1000 plus IPL runs

With JH Kallis completing 1000 runs in this game {1053}, IPL witnessed for the first occasion of rival batsmen with 1000 plus runs in a game. Hyderabad had two batsmen – AC Gilchrist {1175} and RG Sharma {1030} – who had an aggregate of 1000 plus runs.

IPL had already witnessed three games in which two batsmen from the same team had an aggregate of 1000 plus runs. In the game between Chennai and Bangalore at Chennai on 31.03.10, Chennai and Jaipur at Chennai on 03.04.10, ML Hayden and SK Raina had an aggregate of 1000 plus IPL runs and in the game between Hyderabad and Jaipur at Nagpur on 05.04.10, Hyderabad batsmen AC Gilchirst and RG Sharma had an aggregate of 1000 plus IPL runs

JH Kallis’s other IPL records are – he owns the record for most fifties in IPL {ten fifties}, he has scored most fifties in the third edition of IPL – six fifties and also owns the dubious record of witnessing most fifties in a losing cause – six fifties

JH Kallis’s ten fifties in IPL read thus – 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 30.04.08, 62 vs Mohali at Durban on 24.04.09, 69* vs Mumbai at Jo’burg on 03.05.09, 58* vs Delhi at Jo’burg on 19.05.09, 65* vs Kolkata at Kolkata on 14.03.10, 89* vs Mohali at Bangalore on 16.03.10, 66* vs Mumbai at Mum-BS on 20.03.10, 52 vs Chennai at Chennai on 31.03.10, 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 04.04.10 and 68 vs Hyderabad at Bangalore on 08.04.10.

His six fifties in 2010 IPL edition are – 65* vs Kolkata at Kolkata on 14.03.10, 89* vs Mohali at Bangalore on 16.03.10, 66* vs Mumbai at Mum-BS on 20.03.10, 52 vs Chennai at Chennai on 31.03.10, 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 04.04.10 and 68 vs Hyderabad at Bangalore on 08.04.10.

His six fifties which have gone in vain are – 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 30.04.08, 62 vs Mohali at Durban on 24.04.09, 65* vs Kolkata at Kolkata on 14.03.10, 52 vs Chennai at Chennai on 31.03.10 and 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 04.04.10 and 68 vs Hyderabad at Bangalore on 08.04.10

JH Kallis’s six half centuries listed above is an all time record for most half centuries in a single edition of IPL as no other batsman has achieved such a feat in a single edition of IPL. The other batsmen who have scored five half centuries in an edition of IPL are – SE Marsh of Mohali in 2008 edition, G Gambhir of Delhi in 2008 edition, JP Duminy of Mumbai in 2009 edition and ML Hayden of Chennai in 2009 edition

In terms of most fifties in IPL, JH Kallis with his six fities shares the record with SE Marsh of Mohali who had scored six fifties in 2008 edition {One hundred and five half centuries}.

Other batsmen who have an aggregate of 900 plus runs in IPL and are on the threshold of completing 1000 IPL runs are – G Gambhir of Delhi {993}, YK Pathan of Jaipur {982}, SR Tendulkar of Mumbai {946}, V Sehwag of Delhi {928} and MS Dhonii of Chennai {920}

JH Kallis’s 1053 runs have come from 36 matches, 36 innings of which six were not outs. His highest score is 89 not out against Mohali at Bangalore on 16.03.10. He has an average of 35.10 runs per innings. He has scored ten half centuries. He has hit 121 boundary fours and 20 boundary sixes. JH Kallis’s IPL career read thus

No	Score	Match	Ground	Date
1	8	RCB v Kolkata	Bangalore	18.04.08
2	25	RCB v Mumbai	Mum-WS	20.04.08
3	11	RCB v Jaipur	Bangalore	26.04.08
4	14	RCB v Chennai	Bangalore	28.04.08
5	54	RCB v Delhi	Delhi	30.04.08
6	6	RCB v Hyderabad	Bangalore	03.05.08
7	0	RCB v Mohali	Bangalore	05.05.08
8	20	RCB v Jaipur	Jaipur	17.05.08
9	25	RCB v Delhi	Bangalore	19.05.08
10	5	RCB v Chennai	Chennai	21.05.08
11	31	RCB v Hyderabad	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
12	24	RCB v Chennai	P Elizabeth	20.04.09
13	15	RCB v Hyderabad	Cape Town	22.04.09
14	62	RCB v Mohali	Durban	24.04.09
15	0	RCB v Delhi	P Elizabeth	26.04.09
16	23	RCB v Kolkata	Durban	29.04.09
17	27	RCB v Mohali	Durban	01.05.09
18	69*	RCB v Mumbai	Johannesburg	03.05.09
19	10	RCB v Jaipur	Centurion	07.05.09
20	12	RCB v Mumbai	P Elizabeth	10.05.09
21	32	RCB v Kolkata	Centurion	12.05.09
22	0	RCB v Chennai	Durban	14.05.09
23	58*	RCB v Delhi	Jo’burg	19.05.09
24	5	RCB v Hyderabad	Centurion	21.05.09
25	9	RCB v Chennai	Jo’burg	23.05.09
26	15	RCB v Hyderabad	Jo’burg	24.05.09
27	65*	RCB v Kolkata	Kolkata	14.03.10
28	89*	RCB v Mohali	Bangalore	16.03.10
29	44*	RCB v Jaipur	Bangalore	18.03.10
30	66*	RCB v Mumbai	Mum-BS	20.03.10
31	19	RCB v Chennai	Bangalore	23.03.10
32	27	RCB v Delhi	Bangalore	25.03.10
33	52	RCB v Chennai	Chennai	31.03.10
34	9	RCB v Mohali	Mohali	02.04.10
35	54	RCB v Delhi	Delhi	04.04.10
36	68	RCB v Hyderabad	Bangalore	08.04.10
	1053	Total