CLT20 2010 : Match No 5 : RCB crush Guyana
Match number 5 : Guyana vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Centurion on 12.09.10: Royal Challengers Bangalore won by nine wickets
RCB’s win by nine wickets in this game provide the first occasion of a team winning a CLT20 game by nine wickets.
Guyana was dismissed all out for 103 in this game providing the seventh occasion of a team dismissed all out in CLT20 games. The other occasions are – 84 by Cape Cobras vs Delhi at Delhi on 19.10.09, 94 by Central Districts vs CSK at Durban on 11.09.10, 139 by Otago vs Cape Cobras at Hyd-RGS on 10.10.09, 108 by Otago vs RCB at Bangalore on 12.10.09, 106 by Somerset vs Tri & Tob at Bangalore on 12.10.09 and 118 by Trinidad & Tobago vs NSW at Hyd-RGS on 23.10.09
RCB is the only team in CLT20 games played for so far to dismiss the opposition all out on two occasions – Otaga was dismissed all out for 108 and Bangalore on 12.10.09 and Guyana was dismissed for 103 at Centurion on 12.09.10.
Guyana was all out for 103 in exactly 20 overs, that is their last wicket fell of the last delivery of the 20th over providing the second such occasion in CLT20 games. Somerset was all out for 106 in exactly 20 overs against Trinidad and Tobago at Bangalore on 12.10.09.
JH Kallis returned with figures of 3 for 16 in this game providing the 29th occasion of a bowler capturing three or more wickets in CLT20 games
JH Kallis bowled a maiden over in his spell of 4.0-1-16-3 in this game providing the fourth occasion of a bowler bowling a maiden over when he returned with three or more wickets in CLT20 games. The other two bowlers are – 4.0-2-17-4 by CJD de Villiers of Eagles vs Somerset at Hyd-RGS on 16.10.09, 4.0-1-18-2 by JH Kallis of RCB vs Otago at Banglore on 12.10.09 and 4.0-1-20-3 by L Balaji of CSK vs Central Districts at Durban on 11.09.10.
Thus JH Kallis earns the distinction of bowling maiden overs on two occasions in this category of statistics in CLT20 games
JH Kallis has bowled four maiden overs in his T20 career including the one in this game. He became the 32nd bowler to bowl four or more maiden overs in T20 games.
It is interesting to note that three RCB cricketers – A Kumble, P Kumar and R Dravid were playing their 50th T20 game when they played this game. As on date there are 190 cricketers who have played 50 or more T20 games including the captioned three cricketers.
S Chattergoon {18| and EA Crandon {Zero} were run out in this game with which the number of run outs in CLT20 games swelled to 45
S Chattergoon’s run out for 18 in this game provide the ninth occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in CLT20 games.
EA Crandon was run out for zero in this game providing the sixth occasion of a batsman run out without scoring in CLT20 games.
JH Kallis and R Dravid added 78 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 39th occasion of batsmen posting fifty plus runs stand in CLT20 games. This stand also provides the eleventh occasion of batsmen posting fifty plus runs for the first wicket in CLT20 games.
JH Kallis and R Dravid added 78 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the sixth occasion of RCB batsmen posting fifty plus runs stand in CLT20 games. This stand also provides the second occasion of RCB batsmen posting fifty plus runs for the first wicket in CLT20 games. The other occasion was the 75 run stand between JH Kallis and RV Uthappa against Otago at Bangalore on 12.10.09. Thus the 78 runs partnership between JH Kallis and R Dravid is a record for first wicket by RCB batsmen in CLT20 games.
At the end of this game RCB batsmen have seven fifty plus runs partnerships which is a record for most fifty partnerships by a team in CLT20. New South Wales and Trinidad and Tobago batsmen have posted five fifty plus runs partnerships.