RG Sharma took his aggregate of IPL catches to 21 with three catches in the game between Hyderabad and Delhi at Delhi on 18.04.10. He became the fourth fieldsman in IPL to pouch 20 plus catches. Others are SK Raina {25}, AB de Villiers {22} and HH Gibbs {21}

RG Sharma’s three catches in this game provide the eleventh occasion of a fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in IPL. The complete list read thus – SR Tendulkar of Mumbai – four catches vs Kolakta at Mumbai on 16.05.08, DA Warner of Delhi – four catches vs Jaipur at Delhi on 31.03.10, AM Nayar of Mumbai – three catches vs Bangalore at Mumbai on 20.04.08, RV Uthappa of Mumbai – three catches vs Delhi at Delhi on 04.05.08, PP Chawla of Mohali – theee catches vs Bangalore at Durban on 01.05.09, AB de Villiers of Delhi – three catches vs Chennai at Jo’burg on 02.05.09, RP Singh of Hyderabad – three catches vs Chennai at Chennai on 14.03.10, SK Raina of Chennai – three catches vs Delhi at Delhi on 19.03.10, DA Warner of Delhi – three catches vs Bangalore at Delhi on 04.04.10, B Sumanth of Hyderabad – three catches at Nagpur on 12.04.10

RG Sharma’s three catches in this game provide the sixth occasion of a fieldsman pouching three or more catches in 2010 edition. The six occasions are – SR Tendulkar of Mumbai – four catches vs Kolakta at Mumbai on 16.05.08, RP Singh of Hyderabad – three catches vs Chennai at Chennai on 14.03.10, SK Raina of Chennai – three catches vs Delhi at Delhi on 19.03.10, DA Warner of Delhi – three catches vs Bangalore at Delhi on 04.04.10, B Sumanth of Hyderabad – three catches at Nagpur on 12.04.10 and RG Sharma of Hyderabad – three catches vs Delhi at Dharmsala on 18.04.10

RG Sharma became the third fieldsman to pouch three catches in an innings against Delhi. Other two are – RV Uthappa of Mumbai – three catches vs Delhi at Delhi on 04.05.08 and SK Raina of Chennai – three catches vs Delhi at Delhi on 19.03.10

RG Sharma became the third Hyderabad fieldsman to pouch three catches in an innings. The other two are – RP Singh – three catches vs Chennai at Chennai on 14.03.10 and B Sumanth – three catches at Nagpur on 12.04.10

KRD Karthik caught RG Sharma of U Yadav for 11 in this game to take his IPL dismissals aggregate to 37. KRD Karthik with 37 dismissals shares the record of most IPL dismissals with AC Gilchrist who also has 37 dismissals to his credit.

By a statistical coincidence, both these wicket keepers have 24 catches and 13 stumping dismissals which totals to 37 dismissals

A Symonds hit five sixes in his innings of 54 in this game providing the ninth occasion of a Hyderabad batsman hitting five or more sixes in an innings. The particulars are – AC Gilchrist {10 sixes in 109 vs Mumbai at Mumbai on 27.04.08}, A Symonds {07 sixes in his 117* vs Jaipur at Hyd-RGS on 24.04.08}, YV Venugopala Rao {06 sixes in his 71* vs Kolkata at Hyd-RGS on 11.05.08}, AC Gilchrist {05 sixes in his 71 vs Bangalore at Cape Town on 22.04.08}, RG Sharma {05 sixes in his 52 vs Bangalore at Cape Town on 22.04.09}, DR Smith {05 sixes in his 49 vs Chennai at East London on 04.05.09}, AC Gilchrist {05 sixes in his 64 vs Delhi at Durban on 04.05.09}, AC Gilchrist {05 sixes in his 85 vs Delhi at Centurion on 15.05.09} and A Symonds {05 sixes in his 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 18.04.10}

A Symond’s five sixes in this game provide the third occasion of a Hyderabad batsman scoring five sixes in an innings at Delhi. The other two occasions are – AC Gilchrist {05 sixes in his 85 vs Delhi at Centurion on 15.05.09} and A Symonds {05 sixes in his 54 vs Delhi at Delhi on 18.04.10}. A Symonds is the second Hyderabad batsman to hit five sixes in an innings against Delhi