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IPL 2024 – Match No 16 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

IPL 2024 – Match No 16 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

Match No 16 – Delhi Vs Kolkata  at Vizag on 03.04.24  – Kolkata won by 106 runs

Kolkata posted a team total of 272 for 7 in this game which represent the second best team total in the history of the Indian Premier League. The best is Sunriser’s 277 for 3 against Mumbai at Hyd-RGS on 27.03.24.  Kolkata’s 277 for 3 represent the fourth team total of 250 plus runs in the Indian Premier League

NoTeamRunsOversIOppositionGroundDate
1Sunrisera277/320.01MumbaiHyd-RGS27.03.24
2Kolkata272/720.01DelhiVizag03.04.24
3Bangalore263/520.01PuneBangalore23.04.13
4Lucknow257/520.01PunjabMohali28.04.23

Kolkata posted a team total of 272 for 7 in this game to provide the 276th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 21st occasion of Kolkata posting a total of 200 plus runs and also provides the 15th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs at Hyd-RGS. It also provides the 18th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs against Delhi in the Indian Premier League.

Kolkata won this game by 106 runs to provide the eleventh occasion of team winning a game by 100 plus runs margin in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the second occasion of Kolkata winning a game by 100 plus runs margin in the Indian Premier League. Kolkata became the third team to win  a game by 100 plus runs margin on two or more occaions.

NoWinnerMarginTarOppositionGroundDate
1Bangalore144 runs247GujaratBangalore14.05.16
2Bangalore138 runs227PunjabBangalore06.05.15
3Bangalore130 runs264PuneBangalore23.04.13
4Bangalore112 runs172RajasthanJaipur14.05.23
       
1Kolkata140 runs223BangaloreBangalore18.04.08
2Kolkata106 runs273DelhiVizag03.04.24
       
1Mumbai146 runs213DelhiDelhi06.05.17
2Mumbai102 runs211KolkataKolkata09.05.18

Bangalore and Delhi are the two teams in the Indian Premier League to suffer the defeats by 100 plus runs on three occasions.  Delhi joining the list with its 106 runs defeat in this game.

NoWinnerMarginTarOppositionGroundDate
1Kolkata140 runs223BangaloreBangalore18.04.08
2Sunrisers118 runs232BangaloreHyd-RGS31.03.19
3Punjab111 runs233BangaloreDharamsala17.05.11
       
1Mumbai146 runs213DelhiDelhi06.05.17
2Kolkata106 runs273DelhiVizag03.04.24
3Rajasthan105 runs193DelhiMumbai30.05.08

SP Narine-A Raghuvanshi added 104 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 268th occasion of a batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 88th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the second wicket in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 30th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the Indian Premier League.

RR Pant scored 55 in this game to provide the 343rd occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in an innings in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 39th occasion of a Delhi captain scoring a fifty and also provides the 39th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty against Kolkata in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 55 in this game to provide the 246th occasion of a wicket keeper scoring a fifty in an innings in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 32nd occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper scoring a fifty and also provides the 20th occasion of a wicket keeper scoring a fifty against Kolkata in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 55 in this game to provide the 59th occasion of a captain wicket keeper scoring a fifty in an innings in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the fifth occasion of a Delhi captain wicket keeper scoring a fifty and also provides the third occasion of a captain wicket keeper scoring a fifty against Kolkata in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 55 in this game to provide the 131st occasion of a captain’s fifty in a losing cause in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 15th occasion of a Delhi captain’s fifty in losing cause in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 55 in this game to provide the 110th occasion of a wicket keeper’s fifty in a  losing cause in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 14th occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper’s fifty in a losing cause in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 55 in this game to provide the 19th occasion of a captain wicket keeper’s fifty in a losing cause in the Indian Premier League.

A Nortje of Delhi returned with figures of 3 for 59 in this game to provide the 250th occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the Indian Premier League.  It also provides the 23rd occasion of  a Delhi bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the Indian Premier League.

A Nortje became the seventh bowler in the Indian Premier League to capture three or more wickets conceding 50 plus runs.  He also became the third overseas bowler to perform such a feat in the Indian Premier League.  M Morkel  and JO Holder are the other two overseas bowlers

NoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate
1Karanveer Singh4.00544PunjabKolkataBangalore01.06.14
2M Morkel4.00503DelhiPuneDelhi21.04.12
3Harbhajan Singh4.00573ChennaiPunjabMohali05.05.19
4Mohammed Shami4.00533PunjabRajasthanSharjah27.09.20
5HV Patel4.00513BangaloreChennaiMumbai25.04.21
6JO Holder4.00524SunrisersMumbaiA Dhabi08.10.21
7A Nortje4.00593DelhiKolkataVizag03.04.24

A Nortje became the second Delhi bowler to capture three wickets conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in the Indian Premier League. By a coincidence, these two bowlers are overseas bowlers.

NoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate
1M Morkel4.00503DelhiPuneDelhi21.04.12
2A Nortje4.00593DelhiKolkataVizag03.04.24

Delhi and Punjab are the two teams to have two bowlers who have captured three or more wickets conceding 50 plus runs.

NoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate
1M Morkel4.00503DelhiPuneDelhi21.04.12
2A Nortje4.00593DelhiKolkataVizag03.04.24
          
1Karanveer Singh4.00544PunjabKolkataBangalore01.06.14
2Mohammed Shami4.00533PunjabRajasthanSharjah27.09.20

A Nortje has conceded most runs while capturing three or more wickets and thus has the dubious distinction of becoming the most expensive bowler in this category of statistics in the Indian Premier League.  He wrested this record from Harbhajan Singh of Chennai who had figures of 3 for 57 against Punjab at Mohali on 05.05.19.

NoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate
1A Nortje4.00593DelhiKolkataVizag03.04.24
2Harbhajan Singh4.00573ChennaiPunjabMohali05.05.19

Kolkata won this game by 106 runs to provide the 86th occasion of a team winning a game by fifty plus runs margin in the Indian Premier League.   It also provides the tenth occasion of Kolkata winning a game by fifty plus runs margin in the Indian Premier League.

Delhi was dismissed all out for 166 in this game to provide the 169th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the Indian Premier League.  It also provides the 22nd occasion of Delhi dismissed all out in an innings in the Indian Premier League.

Delhi was dismissed all out for 166 in this game to provide the 107th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings while batting second in a game in the Indian Premier League.

IPL 2024 – Match 15 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

IPL 2024 – Match 15 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

Match No 15 – Bangalore Vs Lucknow at Bangalore on 02.04.24 – Lucknow won by 28 runs

Q de Kock scored 81 in this game to provide the 245th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the Indian Premier League.  It also provides the eigth occasion of  a Lucknow wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the 32nd occasion of  a  wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.

Q de Kock scored 81 in this game which represent his 24th fifty in the Indian Premier League.  It also represents his seventh fifty representing Lucknow and also represents his fourth fifty against Bangalore representing various teams in the Indian Premier League

Q de Kock’s run aggregate read 3046 at the end of this game in Indian Premier League.  He became the 23rd batsman in the history of Indian Premier League to aggregate 3000 plus runs. He also became the eighth overseas batsman to score 3000 plus runs in Indian Premier League.

V Kohli became the 14th cricketer to play 100 plus matches on a single ground. This game was his 100th game at Bangalore in the Indian Premier League. He became the first and the only batsman to achieve the feat at Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.

NoPlayerGroundSpanMatInnsNORunsHSAve
1MahmudullahMirpur2010-202414613735295807329.00
2Mushfiqur RahimMirpur 2011-2024138130363239098*34.45
3SR PatelNottingham2003-2023136109222405084*27.64
4Shakib Al HasanMirpur2010-2024130127172261086*20.55
5Mohammad MithunMirpur2010-2024108096111910084*22.47
6Soumya SarkarMirpur2012-2024107104111854088*19.93
7Imrul KayesMirpur2010-2024104103082408082*25.34
8Anamul HaqueMirpur2012-202410410010204908322.76
9Nurul HasanMirpur2010-2024104093231652079*23.60
10Tamim IqbalMirpur2010-2024103102073020141*31.78
11Sabbir RahmanMirpur2010-202310309612192012222.85
12AD HalesNottingham2009-2023101101083036101*32.64
13JM VinceSouthampton2010-202310009611295710234.78
14V KohliBengaluru2008-202410009614329811339.20

V Kohl’s run aggregate of 3298 is a record for most runs scored by a batsman at a single ground.

F du Plessis was dismissed run out for 19 in Bangalore’s innings in this game to provide the 92nd occasion of a captain dismissed run out in an innings in the Indian Premier League. It also provides the eighth occasion of a Bangalore captain dismissed run out in an innings in the Indian Premier League.

Bangalore was dismissed all out for 153 in this game to provide the 168th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the Indian Premier League. It also provide the 106th  occasion of a team dismissed all out while batting second and also provides the 22nd occasion of Bangalore dismissed all out in an innings in the Indian Premier League

M Dagar was dismissed run out for zero of the first ball he faced in this game to provide the 46th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out for zero of the first ball he faced in an innings in the Indian Premier League

IPL 2024 – Match 13 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

IPL 2024 – Match 13 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

Match No 13 – Delhi Vs Chennai at Visakhapatnam on 31..03.24 – Delhi won by 20 runs

DA Warner scored 52 in this game which represents his 109th fifty in Twenty20 games. It also represents his 101st half century in Twenty20 games. DA Warner is the only batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to score 100 plus half centuries. He needs one more fifty to share the record for most fifties in Twenty20 games with CH Gayle. CH Gayle has scored 110 fifties in Twenty20 games.

DA Warner scored 52 in this game which represents his 67th fifty in the Indian Premier League. It also represents his 63rd half century in the Indian Premier League. DA Warner owns the record for most fifties and most half centuries in the Indian Premier League.

RR Pant scored 51 in this game to provide the 342nd occasion of a captain scoring fifties in the Indian Premier League. It also represents the 38th occasion of a Delhi captain scoring a fifty in the Indian Premier League. It also represents the 37th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty against Chennai in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 51 in this game to provide the 244st occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring fifties in the Indian Premier League. It also represents the 31st occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the Indian Premier League. It also represents the 26th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against Chennai in the Indian Premier League

RR Pant scored 51 in this game to provide the 58th occasion of a captain wicket keeper scoring fifties in the Indian Premier League.  It also represents the fourth occasion of a Delhi captain wicket keeper scoring a fifty in the Indian Premier League.  It also provides the fourth occasion of a captain wicket keeper scoring a fifty against Chennai in the Indian Premier League.

RR Pant scored 51 in this game to provide the fourth occasion of his scoring a fifty as captain wicket keeper in the Indian Premier League. It is interesting to note that three fifties out of four fifties are identical scores of 51.

NoPlayerCWKRunsTeamOppositionGroundDate
1RR PantCWK51DelhiRajasthanMumbai15.04.21
2RR PantCWK58*DelhiBangaloreAhmedabad27.04.21
3RR PantCWK51*DelhiChennaiDub-DSC10.10.21
4RR PantCWK51DelhiChennaiVizag31.03.24

IPL 2024 – Match No 10 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

IPL 2024 – Match No 10 – Some Salient Statistical highlights

Match No 10 – Bangalore Vs Kolkata at Bangalore on 29.03.24 – Kolkata won by seven wickets

V Kohli’s run aggregate in Twenty20 games read 3276 at Bangalore. He became the second batsman after Mushfiqur Rahim to score 3200 plus runs at a single ground In the history of Twenty20 games. Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 3239 runs at Mirpur.  Thus V Kohli’s 3276 runs at Bangalore represents the most runs scored by a batsman at a single venue in the history of Twenty20 games

V Kohli’s 83 in this game represent his 25th half century at Bangalore. It represents not only the most half centuries scored by a batsman at a single ground but also gives him the distinction of becoming the first batsman to score 25 half centuries on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games. The previous record for most half centuries on a single ground was held by AD Hales who had scored 24 half centuries at Nottingham

V Kohli scored four boundary fours in his knock of 83 in this game which fetched him 300 boundary fours at Bangalore. He became the fourth batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to score 300 plus boundary fours on a single ground. Others are –  JM Vince – 354 boundary fours at Southampton, AD Hales – 353 boundary fours at Nottingham and Tamim Iqbal – 319 boundary fours at Mirpur.

Sunil Narine was playing his 500th T20 game when he appeared for Kolkata in this game. He became the fourth cricketer to play 500 plus T20 games.  Others are –  KA Pollard {660}, DJ Bravo {573} and Shoaib Malick {542)

V Kohli’s lone catch in this game fetched him a total of 109 catches in Indian Premier League. He now shares the record for most catches in the Indian Premier League with SK Raina. SK Raina has also pouched 109 catches in the Indian Premier League.

V Kohli’s lone catch in this game fetched him a total of 175 catches in Twenty20 games I He became the first Indian fieldsman to pouch 175 catches in Twenty20 game and also owns the record for most catches by an Indian fieldsman in Twenty20 games. The following ten Indian fieldsmen have pouched 100 plus catches in Twenty20 games.

NoPlayerSpanMatInnsCat
1V Kohli2007-2024378375175
2SK Raina2006-2021336335172
3RG Sharma2007-2024428427167
4MK Pandey2007-2023302299146
5DR Smith2006-2019337336141
6SA Yadav2010-2023270270136
7S Dhawan2007-2024331330133
8RA Jadeja2007-2024312311126
9HH Pandya2013-2024246245121
10AM Rahane2007-2024251251109

The hoodoo of IPL 2024 that the first nine matches of this edition was won by the home team was broken as Kolkata – the visiting team carved its win over Bangalore to win the game by seven wickets.

IPL 2024 – Match No 08 – Some Salient statistical highlights

IPL 2024 – Match No 08 – Some Salient statistical highlights

Match No 08 – Sunrisers Vs Mumbai at Hyd-RGS on 27.03.24 – Sunrisers won by 31 runs

Sunrisers posted a team total of 277-3 which represents the highest team total in the Indian Premier League. The previous best was 263-5 by Bangalore against Pune at Bangalore on 23.04.13.  It also represents the third occasion of a team posting 250 plus runs in the Indian Premier Leauge.

NoTeamRunsOversIOppositionGroundDate
1Sunrisers277/320.01MumbaiHyd-RGS27.03.24
2Bangalore263/520.01PuneBangalore23.04.13
3Lucknow257/520.01PunjabMohali28.04.23

Sunrisers posted a team total of 277-3 and Mumbai posted 246-5 in this game to provide the 48th occasion of both the teams posting 200 plus runs in a game in Indian Premier League.

Mumbai lost the game despite posting 246-5 in this game to provide the 48th occasion of a team losing the game in Indian Premier League. It also provides the 24th occasion of a team losing the game in the Indian Premier League while batting second.

This game produced a match aggregate of 523 runs which is not only the highest match aggregate in the Indian Premier League but also in Twenty20 games. The previous best match aggregate in Indian Premier League was 469 between Chennai and Rajasthan at Chennai on 03.04.10. The previous best match aggregate in Twenty20 games was 517 in the T20I between South Africa and West Indies at Centurion on 26.03.23. It also provides the fifth occasion of teams posting 500 plus match aggregate in Twenty20 games.

This game produced the first occasion of four bowlers conceding 50 plus runs in a game in Indian Premier League.

NoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate 
1K Maphaka4.00660MumbaiSunrisersHyd-RGS27.04.24 
2G Coetzee4.00571MumbaiSunrisersHyd-RGS27.04.24 
3B Kumar4.00530SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.04.24 
4M Markande4.00520SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.04.24 

This game provided the third occasion of two overseas bowlers conceding 50 plus runs in an innings.

NoNoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate
11JA Morkel4.00562ChennaiRajasthanChennai03.04.10
 2M Muralitharan4.00521ChennaiRajasthanChennai03.04.10
           
21SM Curran4.00550ChennaiRajasthanA Dhabi02.10.21
 2JR Hazlewood4.00540ChennaiRajasthanA Dhabi02.10.21
           
31K Maphaka4.00660MumbaiSunrisersHyd-RGS27.04.24
 2G Coetzee4.00571MumbaiSunrisersHyd-RGS27.04.24

K Maphaka returned with none for 66 in this game to provide the 21st  occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs in the Indian Premier League.  It also provided the 15th  occasion of a bowler conceding 60 plus runs without a wicket in the Indian Premier  League.

K Maphaka returned with none for 66 in this game to provide the ninth occasion of an overseas bowler conceding 60 plus runs in the Indian Premier League.  It also provided the eighth occasion of an overseas bowler conceding 60 plus runs without a wicket in the Indian Premier League.

This game provides the second occasion of three bowlers conceding 50 plus runs without a wicket in a match in the Indian Premier League.

NoNoPlayerOMRWTeamOppositionGroundDate 
11SM Curran4.00550ChennaiRajasthanA Dhabi02.10.21 
 2JR Hazlewood4.00540ChennaiRajasthanA Dhabi02.10.21 
 3M Rahman4.00510RajasthanChennaiA Dhabi02.10.21 
            
21K Maphaka4.00660MumbaiSunrisersHyd-RGS27.04.24 
 2B Kumar4.00530SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.04.24 
 3M Markande4.00520SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.04.24 

AK Markram and H Klassen of Sunrisers added 116 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fourth wicket to provide the 50th occasion of overseas batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the Indian Premier League.

This game produced 38 boundary sixes which is a record for most boundary sixes in a match not only in Indian Premier League but also in Twenty20 games.

 The previous record for most boundary sixes in a match in Indian Premier League was 33 boundary sixes. This was achieved in three games –  Bangalore Vs Chennai at Bangalore on 25.04.18 and Rajasthan Vs Chennai at  Sharjah on 22.09.20 and Bangalore Vs Chennai at Bangalore on 17.04.23

The previous record for most boundary sixes in a match in Twenty20 games was 37 boundary sixes. This was achieved in two games –  Legends Vs Kabul Zwanan at Sharjah on 14.10.18 and Patriots Vs  Tallaiwahs at Basseterre on 10.09.19

This game witnessed the first occasion of three batsmen from the same team scoring fifties in less than 25 balls. The particulars are furnished below

NoPlayerBallsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1Abhishek Sharma16SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.03.2024
2TM Head18SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.03.2024
3H Klassen23SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS27.03.2024

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights – Match No 07

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights – Match No 07

Match No 07 – Chennai Vs Titans at Chennai on 26.03.24 – Chennai won by 63 runs

Chennai posted a team total of 206- 6 in this game to provide the 173rd occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in the Indian Premier League.  It also provides the 29th occasion of Chennai posting a team total of 200 plus runs and also provides the third occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs against Titans in the tournament. It also provides the 20th occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs at Chennai.

Chennai won this game by 63 runs to provide the 82nd occasion of a team winning an IPL game by fifty plus runs.  It also provides the 15th occasion of Chennai winning an IPL game by 50 plus runs margin.  It also provides the 16th occasion of a team winning a game with margin of runs between 60 and 69 runs.

R Ravindra of Chennai took three catches in Titans’ innings in this  game to provide the 100th occasion of a fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of IPL. It also provides the 14th occasion of a Chennai fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in the tournament.

NoPlayerCtITeamOppositionGroundMatch Date
1F du Plessis41Chennaiv KolkataEden Gardens14 Apr 2019
2RA Jadeja42Chennaiv RajasthanWankhede19 Apr 2021
3SK Raina31Chennaiv DelhiDelhi19 Mar 2010
4S Anirudha32Chennaiv BangaloreChennai16 Apr 2011
5DJ Bravo31Chennaiv PunjabMohali10 Apr 2013
6DJ Bravo32Chennaiv DelhiDelhi18 Apr 2013
7SK Raina32Chennaiv DelhiAbu Dhabi21 Apr 2014
8DJ Bravo32Chennaiv RajasthanChennai10 May 2015
9RA Jadeja31Chennaiv MumbaiWankhede19 May 2015
10SK Raina32Chennaiv RajasthanChennai31 Mar 2019
11F du Plessis31Chennaiv MumbaiAbu Dhabi19 Sep 2020
12SK Raina31Chennaiv BangaloreSharjah24 Sep 2021
13MM Ali32Chennaiv DeccanDubai (DICS)04 Oct 2021
14R Ravindra32Chennaiv TitansChennai26 Mar 2024

R Ravindra of Chennai took three catches in Titans’ innings in this game to provide the 44th  occasion of an overseas fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of IPL. It also provides the sixth occasion of an overseas Chennai fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in the tournament.

NoPlayerCtITeamOppositionGroundMatch Date
1F du Plessis41Chennaiv KolkataEden Gardens14 Apr 2019
2DJ Bravo31Chennaiv PunjabMohali10 Apr 2013
3DJ Bravo32Chennaiv DelhiDelhi18 Apr 2013
4F du Plessis31Chennaiv MumbaiAbu Dhabi19 Sep 2020
5MM Ali32Chennaiv DeccanDubai (DICS)04 Oct 2021
6R Ravindra32Chennaiv TitansChennai26 Mar 2024
Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights

Match No 06 – Bengaluru Vs Punjab at Bengaluru on 25.03.24 – Bengaluru won by four wickets

V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched his 100th fifty in Twenty20 games.  He became the third batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to score 100 plus fifties.  Others are –CH Gayle {110}, DA Warner {109}.  Thus V Kohli has the distinction of becoming the first Indian batsman to score 100 fifties in the history of Twenty20 games.

V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched his 24th half century in Twenty20 games at Bengaluru.  He now shares the record for most half centuries on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games with AD Hales. AD Hales has also scored 24 half centuries at Nottingham in Twenty20 games

V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 3193 runs in Twenty20 games at Bengaluru.  He now requires seven more runs for his 2000 runs at Bengaluru. If he scored them, then he will become the second batsman to score 3200 runs on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games. Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 3239 runs at Mirpur in Twenty20 games. V Kohli needs 47 more runs to go past Mushfiqur Rahim to own the record for most runs on a single ground in the history of Twenty20 games

V Kohli scored 77 in this game which fetched his 51st half century in Indian Premier League. He now occupies the second position in the list of batsmen who have scored most half centuries in Indian Premier League. DA Warner has scored 61 half centuries in Indian Premier League and occupies the first position in the list of batsmen who have scored most half centuries in Indian Premier League. V Kohli went past S Dhawan who has scored 50 half centuries to occupy the second position.  DA Warner {61}, V  Kohli {51} and S Dhawan {50} are the three batsmen who have scored 50 plus half centuries in Indian Premier League.

V Kohli’s two boundary sixes in his knock of 77 in this game fetched him 237 boundary sixes representing Bengaluru in IPL. Others to score more boundary sixes than V Kohli representing Bengaluru are – AB de Villiers {238} and CH Gayle {239}. Look at the amazing ascending sequence of 237, 238 and 239 boundary sixes scored by these three batsmen 

V Kohli now needs two more boundary sixes to occupy the second place and three more boundary sixes to own the record for most boundary sixes in the Indian Premier League.

V Kohli’s two catches in this game fetched him 174 catches in Twenty20 games. He now owns the record for most catches by an Indian fieldsman in Twenty20 games. He went past SK Raina who had pouched 172 catches.

V Kohli’s two catches in this game fetched him 108 catches in Indian Premier League. He now occupies the second place in the list of fieldsmen who have taken most catches by a fieldsman in Indian Premier League.   SK Raina occupies the first place with 109 catches.

V Kohli needs two more catches to go past SK Raina’s 109 catches and own the record of most catches by a fieldsman in Indian Premier League. Apart from SK  Raina and V Kohli. KA Pollard {103} is the other fieldsman to pouch 100 plus catches in India Premier League.

Anuj Rawat became the 23rd wicket keeper to effect four or more dismissals in an innings in Indian Premier League. He also became the 16th Indian wicket keeper to perform such a feat  in Indian Premier League.  He also became the first Bangalore wicket keeper to effect four or more dismissals in an innings in Indian Premier League.

       

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights-Some Salient statistical highlights

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights-Some Salient statistical highlights

Match No 04 – Rajasthan Vs Lucknow at Jaipur on 24.03.24 – Rajasthan won by 20 runs

SV Samson of Rajasthan and KL Rahul of Lucknow scored 82 not out and 58 in this game to provide the 24th  occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in the tournament.

SV Samson of Rajasthan and KL Rahul of Lucknow scored 82 not out and 58 in this game to provide the 22nd occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring fifties in the tournament.

KL Rahul’s 58 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 129th occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in the tournament. It also provides the 109th occasion of a wicket keeper’s fifty in a losing cause and also provides the 18th occasion of a captain wicket keeper’s fifty in a losing cause in the tournament

Match No 05 – Mumbai Vs Titans at Ahmedabad on 24.03.24 – Titans won by 06 runs

HH Pandya became the eighth cricketer and fourth Indian cricketer to lead Mumbai in the tournament.  HH Pandya became the 18th captain to lead two teams in the tournament.  This game was his first captaincy assignment for Mumbai. Prior to this he had led Titans in 30 games in the tournament.

Ishan Kishan was dismissed for zero in this game to provide the 83rd occasion of a wicket keeper scoring zero in the tournament. It also represents the 17th occasion of a Mumbai wicket keeper scoring zero in the tournament. It also represents his fifth zero in the tournament and a record for most zeroes by a Mumbai wicket keeper in the tournament.

Titans won this game by six runs to provide the 92nd occasion of a team winning a game by single digit runs. It also represents Titan’s second single digit runs win in the tournament. It also provides the tenth occasion of a team winning the game by exact six runs in the tournament.

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights

Indian Premier League 2024 – Match by Match highlights – Some Salient statistical highlights

Match Number 01 – Chennai Vs Bangalore at Chennai on 22.03.24 – Chennai won by six wickets

RD Gaekwad became the 66th captain to lead a team in the tournament. He also became the fourth captain to lead Chennai in the tournament.  Others are – MS Dhoni, SK Raina and RA Jadeja.

Mustafizur Rehman returned with four for 29 – his maiden four wicket haul in the tournament

V Kohli’s run aggregate against Chennai  read 1006 at the end of this game. He became the second batsman to score 1000 plus runs against Chennai in the tournament. S  Dhawan has scored 1057 runs against Chennai in the tournament.

Match Number 02 – Delhi Vs Punjab at Mullanpur on 23.03.24 – Punjab won by four wickets

Mullanpur became the 36th venue to host an IPL game in the tournament. RR Pant was playing his first cricket match after his life threatening car accident in Dec 2021

Match Number 03 – Kolkata Vs Sunrisers at Kolkata on 23.03.24 – Kolkata won by four runs

SS Iyer scored zero and PD Salt scored 54 in this game to provide the second occasion of a captain and wicket keeper from the same team scoring zero and fifty in a game in the tournament.

PD Salt scored 54 and H Klassen scored 63 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of rival wicket  keepers scoring fifties in the tournament.

Kolkata won this game by four runs to provide the 92nd occasion of a team winning a game by single digit runs in the tournament.  It also provides the eighth occasion of Kolkata winning a game by single digit runs in the tournament.  It also provides the 13th occasion of a team winning the tournament by exact four runs.

Indian Premier League – Statistical highlights – Part Three

Indian Premier League – Statistical highlights – Part Three

IPL has 16 editions and the ensuing edition will be the 17th edition. A peep into the previous sixteen editions will unfold the following interesting statistical nuggets/feats.  Please peruse them in Part Three

There are four cricketers who have led the teams in 100 plus matches  in the tournament. MS Dhoni is the only cricketer to lead in 200 plus matches. He has led in 226  matches – most for a captain. He has won 133 matches – most matches won by a captain. He is the only captain to win 100 plus matches. He has lost 91 matches – most matches lost by a captain in the tournament.

NoPlayerSpanMarWonLostTiedNR
1MS Dhoni2008-20232261339102
2RG Sharma2013-2023158876740
3V Kohli2011-2023143667034
4G Gambhir2009-2018129715710

There are 61 cricketers who have played 100 plus matches  in the tournament. 46 of these are Indian cricketers and 15 of these are overseas cricketers.

MS Dhoni has played 250 matches – most by any cricketer in the tournament and also most by an Indian cricketer in the tournament. KA Pollard owns the record for most matches by an overseas cricketer. He has played 189 cricketers.

The following is the list of Indian cricketers who have played 200 plus matches with their performance.

NoPlayer SpanMatRunsHSAveCWBBIAve5CtSt
1MS DhoniI2008-2023250508284*38.7914242
2RG SharmaI2008-20232436211109*29.571154/630.298
3KD KarthikI2008-2023242451697*25.814136
4V KohliI2008-2023237726311337.24742/2592106
5RA JadejaI2008-2023226269262*26.391525/1629.57197
6S DhawanI2008-20232176617106*35.38241/716.596
7SK RainaI2008-20212055528100*32.511252/044.72109
8RV UthappaI2008-202220549528827.519232
9AT RayuduI2010-20232044348100*28.231642

There are 31 occasions of batsmen dismissed by the first ball of the match for zero in the tournament.  There are 42 occasions of batsmen dismissed for a duck without facing a delivery in the tournament. There are seven occasions of opening batsmen dismissed for a duck without facing a delivery in the tournament.

There are 97 occasion of batsman dismissed run out for a duck in the tournament.  The only occasion of rival opening batsmen dismissed run out in the tournament is furnished below

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1PP Shaw53DelhiSunrisersChennai25.04.21
2DA Warner06SunrisersDelhiChennai25.04.21

There are ten occasions of batsmen dismissed run out for a duck on two or more occasions in the tournament.  PP Chawla, SK Warne and SL Malinga are the three batsmen who were dismissed run out for a duck on three occasions.

NoBatsmanRun outRTeamOppositionVenueDate
1PP ChawlaRun out00PunjabDelhiCape Town19.04.09
2PP ChawlaRun out00PunjabMumbaiCenturion12.05.09
3PP ChawlaRun out00KolkataRajasthanA Dhabi29.04.14
        
1SK WarneRun out00RajasthanMumbaiDurban14.05.09
2SK WarneRun out00RajasthanChennaiAhmedabad28.03.10
3SK WarneRun out00RajasthanDelhiDelhi31.03.10
        
1SL MalingaRun out00MumbaiRajasthanDurban14.05.09
2SL MalingaRun out00MumbaiDelhiCenturion21.05.09
3SL MalingaRun out00MumbaiDeccanMumbai14.05.11

There are 13 occasions of captains scoring a century in the tournament. V Kohli has scored five centuries – most by a captain in the tournament. KL Rahul’s 132 not out representing Punjab against Bangalore at Dub-DSC on 24.09.20 is the highest individual score by a captain In the tournament. KL Rahul has scored three centuries as captain

NoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1KL Rahul132*PunjabBangaloreDub-DSC24.09.20
2KL Rahul103*LucknowMumbaiMum-BS16.04.22
3KL Rahul103*LucknowMumbaiMumbai16.04.22
       
1V Kohli100*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
2V Kohli108*BangaloreRis PuneBangalore07.05.16
3V Kohli109BangaloreGujaratBangalore14.05.16
4V Kohli113BangalorePunjabBangalore18.05.16
5V Kohli100BangaloreKolkataKolkata19.04.19

The tournament has witnessed 15 occasions of captain and wicket keeper from the same team scoring fifties.  It has also witnessed an occasion of captain scoring a century and the wicket keeper scoring a half century and also an occasion of captain scoring a half century and the wicket keeper scoring a century.  It is interesting to note that KL Rahul appears in the first occasion  as wicket keeper and in the second occasion as a captain

No BatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1*V Kohli100*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
 +KL Rahul51*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
        
2*KL Rahul68*LucknowKolkataMum-DYP18.05.22
 +Q de Kock140*LucknowKolkataMum-DYP18.05.22

The tournament has witnessed five occasions of captain and wicket keeper from the same team scoring unbeaten fifties.  It has also witnessed an occasion of captain scoring a unbeaten century and the wicket keeper scoring an unbeaten half century and also an occasion of captain scoring an unbeaten half century and the wicket keeper scoring a unbeaten century.  It is interesting to note that KL Rahul appears in the first occasion  as wicket keeper and in the second occasion as a captain

No BatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1*V Kohli100*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
2+KL Rahul51*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
        
1*KL Rahul68*LucknowKolkataMum-DYP18.05.22
2+Q de Kock140*LucknowKolkataMum-DYP18.05.22

The tournament has also witnessed an occasion of captain and wicket keeper from the same team scoring similar scores of 52 not out

No BatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1*V Kohli52*BangaloreKolkataBangalore02.05.16
2+KL Rahul52*BangaloreKolkataBangalore02.05.16

DA Warner is the only captain in the tournament to score five or more fifties in four different editions of the tournament. He is also the only captain in the tournament to score five or more fifties in three consecutive editions – 2015, 2016 and 2017. He was leading Sunrisers when he scored five or more fifties in three consecutive editions

NoNoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
11DA Warner53SunrisersChennaiChennai11.04.15
 2DA Warner57SunrisersBangaloreBangalore13.04.15
 3DA Warner91SunrisersKolkataVizag22.04.15
 4DA Warner58SunrisersPunjbabMohali27.04.15
 5DA Warner61SunrisersChennaiHyd-RGS02.05.15
 6DA Warner81SunrisersPunjabHyd-RGS11.05.15
 7DA Warner52*SunrisersBangaloreHyd-RGS15.05.15
        
21DA Warner58SunrisersBangaloreBangalore12.04.16
 2DA Warner90*SunrisersMumbaiHyd-RGS18.04.16
 3DA Warner74*SunrisersGujaratRajkot21.04.16
 4DA Warner59SunrisersPunjabHyd-RGS23.04.16
 5DA Warner92SunrisersBangaloreHyd-RGS30.04.16
 6DA Warner52SunrisersPunjabMohali15.05.16
 7DA Warner73SunrisersDelhiRaipur20.05.16
 8DA Warner93*SunrisersGujaratDelhi27.05.16
 9DA Warner69SunrisersBangaloreBangalore29.05.16
        
31DA Warner76*SunrisersGujaratHyd-RGS09.04.17
 2DA Warner70SunrisersPunjabHyd-RGS17.04.17
 3DA Warner51SunrisersPunjabMohali28.04.17
 4DA Warner126SunrisersKolkataHyd-RGS30.04.17
 5DA Warner69*SunrisersGujaratKanpur13.05.17
        
31DA Warner56DelhiLucknowLucknow01.04.23
 2DA Warner65DelhiRajasthanGuwahathi08.04.23
 3DA Warner51DelhiMumbaiDelhi11.04.23
 4DA Warner57DelhiKolkataDelhi20.04.23
 5DA Warner54DelhiPunjabDelhi13.05.23
 6DA Warner86DelhiChennaiDelhi20.05.23

V Kohli of Bangalore owns the record for scoring most fifties in a single edition. He scored eleven fifties in 2016 edition. He is the only batsman in the entire tournament to score ten or more fifties in a single edition of the tournament.

NoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1V Kolhi75*BangaloreSunrisersBangalore12.04.16
2V Kohli79BangaloreDelhiBangalore17.04.16
3V Kohli80BangaloreRis PunePune-MCA22.04.16
4V Kohli100*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
5V Kohli52BangaloreKolkataBangalore02.05.16
6V Kohli108*BangaloreRis PuneBangalore07.05.16
7V Kohli109BangaloreGujaratBangalore14.05.16
8V Kohli75*BangaloreKolkataKolkata16.05.16
9V Kohli114BangalorePunjabBangalore18.05.16
10V Kohli54*BangaloreDelhiRaipur22.05.16
11V Kohli54BangaloreSunrisersBangalore29.05.16

The tournament has witnessed 24 occasions of rival captains scoring fifties in a match in the tournament. It has also witnessed two occasions of one of the rival captains scoring a century and another a half century.

NoNoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
11SR Tendulkar100*MumbaiKochiMumbai15.04.11
 2Jayawardene56KochiMumbaiMumbai15.04.11
        
21KL Rahul91PunjabRajasthanMumbai12.04.21
 2SV Samson119RajasthanPunjabMumbai12.04.21

There is an occasions of one of the rival captains scoring a ninety and another a half century and also an occasion of one of the rival captains scoring a ninety and another  a century in the tournament

NoNoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
11RG Sharma98*MumbaiKolkataKolkata08.04.15
 2G Gambhir57KolkataMumbaiKolkata08.04.15
        
21KL Rahul91PunjabRajasthanMumbai12.04.21
 2SV Samson119RajasthanPunjabMumbai12.04.21

There is only one occasion of both the rival captains scoring nineties in the tournament.

NoNoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
11RG Sharma94MumbaiBangaloreBangalore17.04.18
 2V Kohli92*BangaloreMumbaiBangalore17.04.18

There are eight occasions of rival captain openers scoring fifties in the tournament

The tournament has witnessed 20 occasions of rival wicket keepers scoring fifties in the tournament and also two occasions of rival wicket keepers scoring unbeaten fifties in the tournament.

It has also witnessed two occasions of rival wicket keepers scoring similar scores – exact 50 – and an occasion of one of the rival wicket keepers scoring a ninety and another  a century

NoBatsmanRuns TeamOppositionVenueDate
1AC Gilchrist50 DeccanPunjabMohali23.05.08
 KC Sangakkara50 PunjabDeccanMohali23.05.08
        
2WP Saha52 PunjabDelhiMohali07.05.16
 Q de Kock52 DelhiPunjabMohali07.05.16
        
1KL Rahul91 PunjabRajasthanMumbai12.04.21
 SV Samson119 RajasthanPunjabMumbai12.04.21

It has also witnessed two occasions of rival wicket keepers scoring unbeaten fifties

NoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1KL Rahul51*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
 KD Karthik50*GujaratBangaloreRajkot24.04.16
       
2AB devilliers75*BangaloreDelhiAhmedabad27.04.21
 RR Pant58*DelhiBangaloreAhmedabad27.04.21

There are 13 occasions of a wicket keeper scoring nineties in the tournament. KL Rahul of Punjab has scored nineties on four occasions.

NoBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1KL Rahul95PunjabRajasthanJaipur08.05.18
2KL Rahul94PunjabMumbaiMumbai16.05.18
3KL Rahul91PunjabRajasthanMumbai12.04.21
4KL Rahul91*PunjabBangaloreAhmedabad30.04.21

YK Pathan is the only batsman in the tournament to be dismissed run out after scoring a century.  MS Bisla, V Kohli and CH Gayle are the three batsmen to be dismissed run out after scoring a ninety in the tournament.  V Kohli is the only batsman to be dismissed run out for 99 in the tournament.

BATSMEN RUN OUT AFTER SCORING A HUNDRED
No PosBatsmanRBTeamOppositionVenueDate
1 05YK Pathan10037RajasthanMumbaiMum-BS13.03.10
BATSMEN RUN OUT AFTER SCORING A NINETY
1+01MS Bisla9261KolkataChennaiChennai28.04.13
2*03V Kohli9952BangaloreSunrisersHyd-RGS08.05.13
3 01CH Gayle9656BangaloreKolkataKolkata11.04.15

There are eleven occasions of a captain dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament. V Kohli is the only captain to be dismissed run out for 99 in the tournament. There are six occasions of a wicket keeper dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament.

There are 92 occasions of batsmen dismissed run out without scoring in the tournament which includes 39 occasions of batsmen dismissed run out for zero without facing a delivery  and six occasions of captain dismissed  run out for zero without facing a delivery in the tournament

There are 45 occasions of batsmen dismissed run out for a duck facing the first ball in the tournament.

The tournament has witnessed 91 occasion of captain dismissed run out,  83 occasions of wicket keepers dismissed run out and 20 occasions of captain wicket keeper dismissed run out in the tournament.

There are two occasions of rival captain and wicket keeper dismissed run out in a match in the tournament.

No PosBatsmanRBTeamOppositionVenue Date
1C09SK Warne0000RajasthanChennaiAhmedabad 28.03.10
K04MS Dhoni2119ChennaiRajasthanAhmedabad 28.03.10
 
2C04SV Samson1111RajasthanTitansMum-DYP 14.04.22
K01MS Wade1206TitansRajasthanMum-DYP 14.04.22

There are two occasions of rival wicket keepers dismissed run out in a match in the tournament.

No PosBatsmanRBTeamOppositionVenueDate 
1+01MS Wade1206TitansRajasthanMum-DYP14.04.22 
2+04SV Samson1111RajasthanTitansMum-DYP14.04.22 
 
1+06N Pooran2927LucknowRajasthanLucknow19.04.23 
2+03SV Samson0208RajasthanLucknowLucknow19.04.23 

The tournament has witnessed eight occasions of both the openers dismissed run out. It has also witnessed two  occasions of both the openers who are captain and wicket keeper dismissed run out.

There are 128 occasions of captain’s fifties in a losing cause in the tournament. There are 107 occasions of wicket keeper’s fifties in a losing cause in the tournament.  There are 17 occasions of captain wicket keeper’s fifties in a losing cause in the tournament.

There are five occasions of captain’s nineties and three occasions of wicket keeper’s nineties in a losing casue in the tournament.

The fastest hundred in terms of balls faced is credited to CH Gayle. He scored the century in 30 balls representing Bangalore against Pune at Bangalore on 23.04.13. He made 175 not out in this game.

The fastest fifty in terms of balls faced is credited to YBK Jaiswal, He scored the fifty in 13 balls representing Rajasthan against Kolkata at Kolkata on 11.05.23. He made 98 not out in this game.

There are 57 occasions of an opening batsman batting at number one collecting the first ball duck and 43 occasions of an opening batsman batting at number two collecting the first ball duck in the tournament. Thus the tournament has witnessed 100 occasions of opening batsmen collecting the first ball duck in the tournament.

There are 13 occasions of rival captains scoring zero and fifty in the tournament.  There are 13 occasions of captain opener collecting the first ball duck and ten occasions of wicket keeper opener collecting the first ball duck in the tournament.

Mumbai has bagged 135 Man of the Match awards in the tournament – most by a team in the tournament.   Chennai is close behind with 134 Man of the Match Awards. The following table shows the Man of the match awards bagged by each team in the descending order of the awards bagged by each team.

TeamNumber MoM Awards
Mumbai135 MoM Awards
Chennai134 MoM Awards
Kolkata121 MoM Awards
Bangalore116 MoM Awards
Punjab108 MoM Awards
Delhi107 MoM Awards
Rajasthan104 MoM Awards
Sunrisers075 MoM Awards
Deccan028 MoM Awards
Titans023 MoM Awards
Lucknow016 MoM Awards
Ris Pune016 MoM Awards
Pune014 MoM Awards
Gujarat011 MoM Awards
Kochi006 MoM Awards

There are sixteen occasions of a batsman’s century in a losing cause which includes three occasions of captain’s centuries, five occasions of wicket keeper’s centuries and an occasion of a captain wicket keeper’s century.

SV Samson and V Kohli are the two batsmen who have witnessed their two centuries going in vain

No PosBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
1 03SV Samson102*RajasthanSunrisersHyd-RGS29.03.19
1*+03SV Samson119*RajasthanPunjabMumbai12.04.21
         
1*01V Kohli100*BangaloreGujaratRajkot24.04.16
201V Kohli101*BangaloreTitansBangalore21.05.23

The tournament has witnessed 65 cricketers leading various teams in the tournament.  There are seventeen cricketers who have led two teams and three cricketers who have led three teams. 

Punjab has been led by 16 cricketers – eight Indian cricketers and eight overseas cricketers Delhi has been led by 12 cricketers – seven Indian cricketers and five overseas cricketers

Punjab and Delhi are the two teams which are led by ten or more cricketers in the tournament.  Punjab has been led by most cricketers in the tournament – sixteen.

The tournament has witnessed 22 bowlers performing the “hattrick”.  A Mishra and Yuvraj Singh are the two bowlers to perform the feat on two or more occasions.

NoBowlerTeamOppositionVenueDate
1A MishraDelhiDeccanDelhi15.05.08
2A MishraPunjabDeccanDharmasala21.05.11
3A MishraSunrisersPunePune-MCA17.04.13
      
1Yuvraj SinghPunjabBangaloreDurban01.05.09
2Yuvraj SinghRajasthanDeccanJo’burg17.05.09

Rajasthan bowlers have performed the feat on six occasions – most by a team. Rajasthan is the only team to have five or more bowlers performing the feat in the tournament

There are seven occasions of cricketers performing the feat of scoring a fifty and capturing four or more wickets in the tournament with Yuvraj Singh performing the feat on two occasions.

NoPlayersRunsWRunsTeamOppositionGroundDateRes
1PC Valthaty75429PunjabDeccanHyd-RGS16.04.11Won
2Yuvraj Singh66*429PuneDelhiMum-DYP17.04.11Lost
3KA Pollard64444MumbaiRajasthanMumbai11.04.12Won
4Yuvraj Singh83435BangaloreRajasthanBangalore11.05.14Lost
5JP Duminy54417DelhiSunrisersVizag18.04.15Won
6MR Marsh63427DelhiSunrisersDelhi29.04.23Lost
7Rashid Khan79*430TitansMumbaiMum-WS12.05.23Lost

There are four occasions of cricketer’s feat of scoring a fifty and capturing four or more wickets in the tournament going in vain.  Yuvraj Singh’s feat on two such occasions have gone in vain.

NoPlayersRunsWRunsTeamOppositionGroundDateRes
1Yuvraj Singh66*429PuneDelhiMum-DYP17.04.11Lost
2Yuvraj Singh83435BangaloreRajasthanBangalore11.05.14Lost
3MR Marsh63427DelhiSunrisersDelhi29.04.23Lost
4Rashid Khan79*430TitansMumbaiMum-WS12.05.23Lost

The tournament has witnessed 82 occasions of both the openers scoring fifties.  It has also witnessed nine occasions of one of the opener scoring a century and another opener a half century.

The tournament has witnessed twelve occasions of both the overseas openers scoring fifties.  It has also witnessed an occasions of one of the overseas opener scoring a century and another overseas opener a half century. It has also witnessed an occasion of both the overseas openers scoring centuries.

Overseas openers – DR Smith and BB McCullum – have both scored fifties on two occasions.

NoPosBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
101DR Smith66ChennaiPunjabA Dhabi18.04.14
 02BB McCullum67ChennaiPunjabA Dhabi18.04.14
        
201DR Smith53GujaratDelhiDelhi27.04.16
 02BB McCullum60GujaratDelhiDelhi27.04.16

Overseas openers –JM Bairstow and DA Warner – have both scored fifties on four occasions which includes an occasion of both scoring centuries.

NoPosBatsmanRunsTeamOppositionVenueDate
11JM Bairstow114SunrisersBangaloreHyd-RGS31.03.19
 2DA Warner100*SunrisersBangaloreHyd-RGS31.03.19
        
21JM Bairstow61*SunrisersChennaiHyd-RGS17.04.19
 2DA Warner50SunrisersChennaiHyd-RGS17.04.19
        
31JM Bairstow80*SunrisersKolkataHyd-RGS21.04.19
 2DA Warner67SunrisersKolkataHyd-RGS21.04.19
        
401DA Warner52SunrisersPunjabDub-DSC08.10.20
 02JM Bairstow97SunrisersPunjabDub-DSC08.10.20

There are seven occasions of both the openers scoring unbeaten fifties in the tournament which includes two occasions of one of  the opener scoring an unbeaten century and another an unbeaten half century

There are five occasions of first three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the tournament. There are two occasion of first three batsmen scoring zeroes in an innings in the tournament

22 Cricketers have bagged Man of the Match awards when their teams have lost the game in the tournament.

JH Kallis and PJ Cummins are the two cricketers in the tournament who have scored a fifty and conceded 50 plus runs.

NoPlayerBatBowlTeamOppositionGroundDate
1JH Kallis621-51BangalorePunjabDurban24.04.09
2PJ Cummins66*0-58KolkataChennaiMumbai21.04.21

Twenty batsmen have scored fifties on IPL debut which includes two batsmen scoring centuries on IPL debut.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppositionGroundDate
1BB McCullum158*KolkstaBangaloreBangalore18.04.08
2MEK Hussey116*ChennaiPunjabMohali19.04.08

Five bowlers have captured four plus wickets on IPL debut which includes two bowlers capturing five plus wickets on their IPL debut

NoPlayerW-RTeamOppositionGroundDate
1AS Joseph6-12MumbaiSunrisersHyd-RGS06.04.19
2AJ Tye5-17GujaratRis PuneRajkot-K14.04.17

Eight captains have scored fifties on their captaincy debut in IPL.  SV Samson is only captain to score a century. SS Iyer and MA Agarwal scored nineties. MA Agarwal scored 99 not out.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppVenueDate
1AJ Finch64PunePunjabMohali21.04.13
2M Vijay55PunjabGujaratRajkot01.05.16
3SS  Iyer93*DelhiKolkataDelhi27.04.18
4KA Pollard83MumbaiPunjabMumbai10.04.19
5SV Samson119RajasthanPunjabMumbai12.04.21
6MA Agarwal99*PunjabDelhiAhmedabad02.05.21
7MK Pandey69*SunrisersMumbaiA Dabhi08.10.21
8F du Plessis88BangalorePunjabMum-DYP27.03.22

There are six occasions of captain and wicket keeper dismissed run out in the same innings in the tournament. There are nine occasions of a captain scoring a fifty and a wicket keeper scoring zero in an innings and an occasion of a captain scoring a zero and a wicket keeper scoring fifty in an innings in the tournament

There are 34 occasions of overseas batsmen dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament.

There are 67 occasions of openers scoring zero and fifty which includes five occasions of one opener scoring zero and another opener scoring century in the tournament. There are ten occasions of an opener scoring zero and another opener scoring a ninety in the tournament.

DJ Bravo of Chennai and HV Patel of  Bangalore share the record of capturing most wickets – 32 – in an edition of the tournament.  DJ Bravo captured 32 wickets in 2013 edition while HV Patel captured the feat in 2021 edition. There are 14 bowlers who have captured 25 or more wickets in an edition of the tournament.

SL Malinga of Mumbai and YS Chahal of Rajasthan have captured 20 plus wickets in four editions.

Five Indian bowlers have captured 25 plus wickets in an edition and nine overseas bowlers have captured 25 plus wickets in an edition in the tournament.

There are 17 occasions of bowlers conceding 30 plus runs in an over in the tournament Parameswaran of Bangalore and HV Patel of Chennai have conceded most runs in an over – 37 runs  and share the  record of conceding most runs in an over.

NoBowlerRCTeamOppositionGroundDate
1Parameswaran37BangaloreKochiBengaluru08.05.11
2HV Patel37ChennaiBangaloreWankhede25.04.21

The tournament has witnessed 17 occasion of a batsman scoring ten or more boundary sixes in an innings in the tournament.  CH Gayle owns the record of scoring most boundary sixes in an innings in the tournament. He scored 17 boundary sixes in his knock of 175 not out representing Bangalore against Kochi at Bangalore on 23.04.13. CH Gayle is the only batsman to score 15 plus boundary fours in the tournament.

CH Gayle is the only batsman in the tournament to score ten or more boundary sixes in an innings on four occasions

NoPlayerTeamRuns6sOppositionVenueDate
1CH GayleBangalore175*17PuneBangalore23.04.13
2CH GayleBangalore128*13DelhiDelhi17.05.12
3CH GayleBangalore11712PunjabBangalore06.05.15
4CH GaylePunjab104*11SunrisersMohali19.04.18

The following four batsmen have scored ten or more boundary fours and ten or more boundary sixes in an innings in the tournament

NoPlayerTeamRuns4s6sOppositionGroundDate
1C H GayleBangalore175*1317PuneBengaluru23.04.13
2B B McCullumKolkata158*1013BangaloreBengaluru18.04.08
3A B de VilliersBangalore129*1012GujaratBengaluru14.05.16
4Q de KockLucknow140*1010KolkataMumbai18.05.22

There are 30 occasions of a bowler capturing a wicket of the first ball of the match in the tournament.  There are six bowlers who have captured a wicket of the first ball of the match on two or more occasions.  Mohd Shami is the only bowler in the tournament to capture a wicket of the first ball on three occasions

NoBowlerTeamDateInnsOppositionGroundBatsman
1Mohd ShamiDelhi19.04.141stKolkataDub-ICSJH Kallis
2Mohd ShamiTitans28.03.221stLucknowMum-WSKL Rahul
3Mohd ShamiTitans02.05.231stDelhiAhmedabadPD Salt

AC Gilchrist of Punjab and SV Samson of Rajasthan are the only two wicket keepers in the tournament to score fifty and effect four dismissals in a match. Interestingly, both these wicket keepers have performed the feat against Chennai.

NoPlayerRunsDismissalsTeamOppositionGroundDate
1A C Gilchrist644 (4ca 0st)PunjabChennai Dharamsala17.05.12
2S V Samson744 (2ca 2st)RajasthanChennai Sharjah22.09.20

There are 15 occasions of batsmen retired hurt not out in an innings in the tournament. The following four batsmen were retired hurt not our without scoring.

NoPlayerRunsRetired hurtTeamOppositionVenueDate
1DJ Thornley00Retired hurtMumbaiBangaloreMum-WS20.04.08
2KP Pietersen00Retired hurtRis PuneBangalorePune-MCA22.04.16
3S Dhawan00Retired hurtSunrisersPunjabMohali19.04.18
4AT Rayudu00Retired hurtChennaiMumbaiDub-ICS19.09.21

There are three occasions of batsmen retired out in an innings in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerRunsRetired outTeamOppositionVenueDate
1R Ashwin28Retired outRajasthanLucknowMum-WS10.04.22
2A Taide55Retired outPunjabDelhiDharamsala17.05.23
3Sai Sudarhan43Retired outTitansMumbaiAhmedabad26.05.23

There are 32 batsmen who have scored 100 plus boundary sixes which includes eight batsmen who have scored 200 plus boundary sixes in the tournament. CH Gayle with 357 boundary sixes owns the record for most boundary sixes in the tournament.

There are 19 Indian batsmen who have scored 100 plus boundary sixes which includes four Indian batsmen who have scored 200 plus boundary sixes in the tournament. RG Sharma with 257 boundary sixes owns the record for most boundary sixes by an Indian batsman in the tournament.

There are 13 overseas batsmen who have scored 100 plus boundary sixes which includes four overseas batsmen who have scored 200 plus boundary sixes in the tournament. CH Gayle with 357 boundary sixes owns the record for most boundary sixes by an overseas batsman in the tournament.

There are eleven batsmen who have scored 400 plus boundary fours in the tournament. S Dhawan with 750 boundary fours owns the record for most boundary fours in the tournament.  He is the only batsman to score 700 plus boundary fours in the tournament.

There are eight Indian batsmen who have scored 400 plus boundary fours in the tournament. S Dhawan with 750 boundary fours owns the record for most boundary fours by an Indian batsman in the tournament. 

There are three batsmen who have scored 400 plus boundary fours in the tournament. DA Warner with 646 boundary fours owns the record for most boundary fours by an overseas batsman in the tournament. 

There are 17 batsmen who have scored ten or more zeroes in the tournament. KD Karthik with 17 zeroes owns the record for most zeroes by a batsman in the tournament.

There are eleven Indian batsmen who have scored ten or more zeroes in the tournament. KD Karthik with 17 zeroes owns the record for most zeroes by an Indian batsman in the tournament.

There are six overseas batsmen who have scored ten or more zeroes in the tournament. SP Narine with 15 zeroes owns the record for most zeroes by an overseas batsman in the tournament.

There are seven batsmen who have scored 400 plus boundary fours and 200 plus boundary sixes in the tournament.  CH Gayle is the only batsman to score 400 plus boundary fours {404} and 300 plus boundary sixes {357}

NoPlayerSpanMatInnsNORunsHSAveCHC04s6s
1CH Gayle2009-21142141164965175*39.726318404357
2RG Sharma2008-23243238286211109*29.5714216554257
3AB de Villiers2008-21184170405162133*39.7034010413251
4MS Dhoni2008-2325021887508284*38.79245349239
5V Kohli2008-2323722934726311337.2475010643234
6DA Warner2009-2317617622639712641.5346111646226
7SK Raina2008-21205200305528100*32.511398506203