Match No 51 – Delhi Daredevils vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Delhi on 07.05.12 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by six wickets

 

V Sehwag who is one of the five batsmen to complete 1800 runs in IPL has an aggregate of 1852 runs at the end of this game. He now occupies the fourth place amongst the batsmen who have scored most runs in IPL. The complete list read thus – SK Raina {2078}, G Gambhir {1932}, SR Tendulkar {1852}, V Sehwag {1852} and RG Sharma {1835}

 

V Sehwag who is one of the three batsmen to score 200 plus boundary fours has a total of 222 boundary fours at the end of this game. Others are – SR Tendulkar {247} and G Gambhir {227}. G Gambhir occupies the second place amongst the batsmen who have scored most boundary fours in IPL with 247 boundary fours which includes the four boundary fours he scored in this game.

 

G Gambhir and BM McCullum added 68 runs for the first wicket and BB McCullum and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 56^th and 57^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL

 

G Gambhir and BM McCullum added 68 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 17^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

 

 

BB McCullum and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 14^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in IPL which are listed below

 

 

G Gambhir and BM McCullum added 68 runs for the first wicket and BB McCullum and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the third and fourth occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

 

 

BB McCullum scored 56 in this game providing the 42^nd occasion of Kolkata batsmen scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the fourth occasion of a Kolkata batsman scoring a fifty against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

 

 

BB McCullum scored 56 in this game providing the 51st occasion of wicket keeper batsmen scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the fourth occasion of a Kolkata wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

 

 

BB McCullum with his 56 in this game became the second Kolkata wicket keeper batsman to score a fifty against Delhi in IPL after MN van Wyk who had scored 74 at Durban on 05.05.09

 

BB McCullum’s 56 represents the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

 

 

JH Kallis and IK Pathan were playing their 100^th T20 games when they appeared for Kolkata and Delhi respetively in this game 

M Morkel with his lone wicket in this game has an aggregate of 20 wickets in IPL 2012. He now shares the the record of most wickets in IPL 2012 with SL Malinga who also has captured 20 wickets.

 

M Morkel’s 20 wickets in IPL 2012 provide the tenth occasion of a bowler capturing 20 or more wickets in a single edition of IPL. All the ten occasions are listed below

 

No	Player	Team	IPL	Mat	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	SL Malinga	Mumbai	2011	16	63.0	2	375	28	5/13	13.39	0	1
2	RP Singh	Deccan	2009	16	59.4	1	417	23	4/22	18.13	1	0
3	Sohail Tanvir	Rajasthan	2008	11	41.1	0	266	22	6/14	12.09	1	1
4	MM Patel	Mumbai	2011	15	54.2	1	358	22	5/21	16.27	0	1
5	A Kumble	Bangalore	2009	16	59.1	1	347	21	5/5	16.52	1	1
6	S Aravind	Bangalore	2011	13	46.0	0	368	21	4/14	17.52	1	0
7	PP Ojha	Deccan	2010	16	58.5	0	429	21	3/26	20.42	0	0
8	SL Malinga	Mumbai	2012	8	31.3	1	169	20	4/16	8.45	1	0
9	M Morkel	Delhi	2012	11	43.0	1	301	20	3/18	15.05	0	0
10	R Ashwin	Chennai	2011	16	63.0	1	388	20	3/16	19.40	0	0

 

SL Malinga is the only bowler to capture 20 plus wickets in two separate editions. He captured 28 wickets in IPL 2011 and 20 wickets in IPL 2012. He is the only bowler to achieve the feat in consecutive editions of IPL

 

No	Player	Team	IPL	Mat	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	SL Malinga	Mumbai	2011	16	63.0	2	375	28	5/13	13.39	0	1
2	SL Malinga	Mumbai	2012	8	31.3	1	169	20	4/16	8.45	1	0