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This game ended in a tie with both teams scoring 163 runs in the allotted twenty overs. Batting first Kolkata scored 163 for five and Sunrisers replied with 163 for six. It provides the 12^th occasion of a tied game in the tournament

No	Team	Team 2	Ground	Date
1	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Cape Town	23.04.09
2	Chennai	Punjab	Chennai	21.03.10
3	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	07.04.13
4	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	16.04.13
5	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Abu Dhabi	29.04.14
6	Rajasthan	Punjab	Ahmedabad	21.04.15
7	Gujarat	Mumbai	Rajkot	29.04.17
8	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	30.03.19
9	Mumbai	Sunrisers	Mum-WS	02.05.19
10	Delhi	Punjab	Dub-DSC	20.09.20
11	Bangalore	Mumbai	Dub-DSC	28.09.20
12	Kolkata	Sunrisers	A Dhabi	18.10.20

This tied game provides the fourth occasion of a tied game involving Kolkata. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Team	Team 2	Ground	Date
1	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Cape Town	23.04.09
2	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Abu Dhabi	29.04.14
3	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	30.03.19
4	Kolkata	Sunrisers	A Dhabi	18.10.20

This tied game provides the third occasion of a tied game involving Sunrisers All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Team	Team 2	Ground	Date
1	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	07.04.13
2	Mumbai	Sunrisers	Mum-WS	02.05.19
3	Kolkata	Sunrisers	A Dhabi	18.10.20

This tied game provides the second occasion of a tied game at Abu Dhabi. Both such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Team	Team 2	Ground	Date
1	Kolkata	Rajasthan	A Dhabi	29.04.14
2	Kolkata	Sunrisers	A Dhabi	18.10.20

This tied game provides the third tied game in the ongoing edition of IPL 2020. This is the first edition to witness three tied games. There were two tied games in 2013 and 2019 editions. The following table lists them.

No	Team	Team 2	Ground	Date
1	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	07.04.13
2	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	16.04.13
1	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	30.03.19
2	Mumbai	Sunrisers	Mum-WS	02.05.19
1	Delhi	Punjab	Dub-DSC	20.09.20
2	Bangalore	Mumbai	Dub-DSC	28.09.20
3	Kolkata	Sunrisers	A Dhabi	18.10.20

DA Warner completed 5000 runs during the course of his knock of 47 not out when he was on 10. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 5037. He became the fourth batsman in the tournament to total 5000 plus runs. Others are – V Kohli {5759}, SK Raina {5368} and RG Sharma {5158}

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS
1	V Kohli	186	178	29	5759	113
2	SK Raina	193	189	28	5368	100*
3	RG Sharma	197	192	28	5158	109*
4	DA Warner	135	135	18	5037	126

DA Warner completed 5000 runs during the course of his knock of 47 not out when he was on 10. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 5037. He became the first overseas batsman in the tournament to total 5000 plus runs.

DA Warners’ boundary fours aggregate in T20 games read 933 at the end of this game. He now occupies the second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary fours in T20 games. The first place is occupied by CH Gayle with 1028 boundary fours. DA Warner went past BB McCullum who had an aggregate of 928 boundary fours on his way to second place

AD Russell’s aggregate of wickets at the end of this game read 300. He became the tenth bowler in the history of T20 games to capture 300 plus wickets. The following table lists all these bowlers.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts
1	DJ Bravo	471	451	1531.1	03	12611	512
2	SL Malinga	295	289	1084.4	14	07680	390
3	SP Narine	347	342	1322.2	24	07989	390
4	Imran Tahir	301	287	1074.5	10	07485	380
5	Sohail Tanvir	351	344	1232.0	14	09070	364
6	Shakib Al Hasan	308	302	1081.1	18	07459	354
7	Shahid Afridi	317	311	1123.4	17	07547	339
8	Rashid Khan	230	228	0881.1	10	05548	318
8	Wahab Riaz	263	259	0932.0	15	06732	314
10	AD Russell	339	309	0941.0	06	07822	300

Chennai openers SM Curran and F du Plessis scored zero and 58 and Delhi openers PP Shaw and S Dhawan scored zero and 101 not out in this game providing the 47^th and 48th occasion of openers scoring zero and a fifty in the tournament

This game threw up unusual stats in the history of Indian Premier League. Chennai openers SM Curran and F du Plessis scored zero and 58 and Delhi openers PP Shaw and S Dhawan scored zero and 101 not out providing the second such occasion of openers from rival teams scoring zero and a fifty. The first such occasion was witnessed in the game between Bangalore and Delhi at Bangalore on 17.04.16. Bangalore openers CH Gayle and V Kohli scored zero and 70 while Delhi openers Q de Kock and SS Iyer scored 106 and zero. The following table lists this feat

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	CH Gayle	00	Ban	Del	Bangalore	17.04.16
	V Kohli	70	Ban	Del	Bangalore	17.04.16
2	Q de Kock	106	Del	Ban	Bangalore	17.04.16
	SS Iyer	00	Del	Ban	Bangalore	17.04.16
1	SM Curran	00	Che	Del	Sharjah	17.10.20
	F du Plessis	58	Che	Del	Sharjah	17.10.20
2	PP Shaw	00	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20
	S Dhawan	101*	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

It is interesting to note in the captioned two instances, the openers of the team which batted second scored zero and century.

This game witnessed Delhi openers PP Shaw and S Dhawan scored zero and 101 not out to provide the fourth such occasion of openers scoring zero and a century in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	AJ Finch	00	Del	Dec	HydRGS	05.05.11
	V Sehwag	119	Del	Dec	HydRGS	05.05.11
2	Q de Kock	106	Del	Ban	Bangalore	17.04.16
	SS Iyer	00	Del	Ban	Bangalore	17.04.16
3	AM Rahane	105	Raj	Del	Jaipur	22.04.19
	SV Samson	00	Raj	Del	Jaipur	22.04.19
4	PP Shaw	00	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20
	S Dhawan	101*	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

F du Plessis’ 58 in this game represent his 16^th fifty of the tournament. He has scored 2218 runs with 198 boundary fours and 69 boundary sixes.

S Dhawan’s 101 not out in this game provide his 40^th fifty of the tournament. He became the fourth batsman in the tournament to score 40 fifties. Others are – DA Warner {50}, V Kohli {43} and AB de Villiers {40}

S Dhawan’s run aggregate at the end of this game read 4938 in the tournament. He became the fifth batsman in the tournament to total 4900 plus runs. The following table lists the five batsmen.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS
1	V Kohli	186	178	29	5759	113
2	SK Raina	193	189	28	5368	100*
3	RG Sharma	197	192	28	5158	109*
4	DA Warner	135	135	18	5037	126
5	S Dhawan	168	167	23	4938	101*

S Dhawan requires 62 more runs for his 5000 runs in the tournament. If he scores them, he would become the fifth batsman to total 5000 plus runs in the tournament.

S Dhawan’s 101 not out in this game provides the 61^st occasion of a batsman scoring a century in the tournament. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring a century in the tournament.

S Dhawan’s 101 not out in this game contained 14 boundary fours to provide the 33^rd occasion of a batsman scoring a century with ten or more boundary fours. It also provides the ninth occasion of a batsman scoring a century with 14 or more boundary fours. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	4s	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	PC Valthaty	120*	19	Pun	Che	Mohali	13.04.11
2	de Villiers	133*	19	Ban	Mum	Mumbai	10.05.15
3	M Vijay	113	15	Che	Del	Chennai	25.05.12
4	Q de Kock	108	15	Del	Ban	Bangalore	17.04.16
5	RR Pant	128*	15	Del	Sun	Delhi	10.05.18
6	Jayawardene	110*	14	Pun	Kol	Kolkata	04.04.10
7	LMP Simmons	100*	14	Mum	Pun	Mohali	21.05.14
8	KL Rahul	132*	14	Pun	Ban	Dub-DSC	25.09.20
9	S Dhawan	101*	14	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

S Dhawan’s 101 not out contained one boundary six to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring a century in the tournament with one boundary six. All such occasions are listed below. S Dhawan became the second batsman in the tournament to score a century with one boundary six. V Kohli has achieved the feat on two occasions.

No	Player	Runs	6s	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	V Kohli	100*	1	Ban	Guj	Rajkot	24.04.16
2	V Kohli	108*	1	Ban	RPun	Bangalore	07.05.16
3	S Dhawan	101*	1	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

S Dhawan’s 101 not out in this game came in 58 balls to provide the 16^th occasion of a batsman scoring century in the tournament in 58 and less than 58 balls. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	BF	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	CH Gayle	107	49	Ban	Pun	Bangalore	06.05.11
2	V Kohli	113	50	Ban	Pun	Bangalore	18.05.16
3	MA Agarwal	106	50	Pun	Raj	Sharjah	27.09.20
4	Q de Kock	108	51	Del	Ban	Bangalore	17.04.16
5	de Villiers	129*	52	Ban	Guj	Bangalore	14.05.16
6	A Symonds	117*	53	Dec	Raj	HydRGS	24.04.08
7	DA Warner	109*	54	Del	Dec	HydRGS	10.05.12
8	CH Gayle	102*	55	Ban	Kol	Kolkata	22.04.11
9	WP Saha	115*	55	Pun	Kol	Bangalore	01.06.14
10	SV Samson	102*	55	Raj	Sun	HydRGS	29.03.19
11	V Sehwag	119	56	Del	Dec	HydRGS	05.05.11
12	JM Bairstow	114	56	Sun	Ban	HydRGS	31.03.19
13	SR Watson	117*	57	Che	Sun	Mumbai	27.05.18
14	M Vijay	113	58	Che	Del	Chennai	25.05.12
15	S Dhawan	101*	58	Del	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20
16	V Sehwag	122	58	Pun	Che	Mumbai	20.05.14

S Dhawan’s 101 not out in this game came in 58 balls to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring century in the tournament in exact 58 balls. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	BF	Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	M Vijay	113	58	Che	Del	Chennai	25.05.12
2	V Sehwag	122	58	Pun	Che	Mumbai	20.05.14
3	S Dhawan	101*	58	Dehi	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

This game was won by Delhi with a ball to spare to provide the 32nd occasion of a team winning a game with a ball to spare in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Rajasthan	3 wkts	1	215	v Deccan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
2	Delhi	5 wkts	1	177	v Mumbai	Delhi	24.05.08
3	Bangalore	5 wkts	1	140	v Kolkata	Durban	29.04.09
4	Punjab	3 wkts	1	169	v Deccan	Kimberley	09.05.09
5	Delhi	5 wkts	1	143	v Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
6	Mumbai	4 wkts	1	169	v Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12
7	Punjab	4 wkts	1	159	v Bangalore	Bangalore	02.05.12
8	Chennai	4 wkts	1	166	v Bangalore	Chennai	13.04.13
9	Punjab	7 wkts	1	186	v Pune	Mohali	21.04.13
10	Chennai	5 wkts	1	186	v Rajasthan	Chennai	22.04.13
11	Mumbai	5 wkts	1	160	v Kolkata	Kolkata	24.04.13
12	Rajasthan	4 wkts	1	172	v Bangalore	Jaipur	29.04.13
13	Rajasthan	5 wkts	1	179	v Pune	Jaipur	05.05.13
14	Mumbai	4 wkts	1	166	v Rajasthan	Kolkata	24.05.13
15	Bangalore	4 wkts	1	156	v Sunrisers	Bangalore	04.05.14
16	Bangalore	5 wkts	1	139	v Chennai	Ranchi	18.05.14
17	Delhi	5 wkts	1	166	v Punjab	Pune	15.04.15
18	Kolkata	7 wkts	1	166	v Chennai	Kolkata	30.04.15
19	Kolkata	1 wkt	1	184	v Punjab	Kolkata	09.05.15
20	Bangalore	6 wkts	1	081	v Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	15.05.15
21	Chennai	3 wkts	1	140	v Bangalore	Ranchi	22.05.15
22	Mumbai	5 wkts	1	163	v Bangalore	Mumbai	01.05.17
23	Ris Pune	5 wkts	1	162	v Gujarat	Pune-MCA	01.05.17
24	Chennai	1wkt	1	166	v Mumbai	Mumbai	07.04.18
25	Chennai	5 wkts	1	203	v Kolkata	Chennai	10.04.18
26	Sunrisers	6 wkts	1	164	v Delhi	Hyd-RGS	05.05.18
27	Rajasthan	4 wkts	1	177	v Chennai	Jaipur	11.05.18
28	Rajasthan	7 wkts	1	159	v Bangalore	Jaipur	02.04.19
29	Punjab	6 wkts	1	151	v Sunrisers	Mohali	08.04.19
30	Chennai	6 wkts	1	175	v Sunrisers	Chennai	23.04.19
31	Rajasthan	5 wkts	1	158	v Sunrisers	Dub-DSC	10.10.20
32	Delhi	5 wkts	1	180	v Chennai	Sharjah	17.10.20

This game was won by Delhi with a ball to spare to provide the fourth occasion of Delhi winning a game with a ball to spare in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Opp	Ground	Date
1	Delhi	5 wkts	1	177	Mum	Delhi	24.05.08
2	Delhi	5 wkts	1	143	Pun	Mohali	13.03.10
3	Delhi	5 wkts	1	166	Pun	Pune	15.04.15
4	Delhi	5 wkts	1	180	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

This game was won by Delhi with a ball to spare to provide the fourth occasion of a team winning a game with a ball to spare in the tournament against Chennai. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Opp	Ground	Date
16	Bangalore	5 wkts	1	139	Che	Ranchi	18.05.14
18	Kolkata	7 wkts	1	166	Che	Kolkata	30.04.15
27	Rajasthan	4 wkts	1	177	Che	Jaipur	11.05.18
32	Delhi	5 wkts	1	180	Che	Sharjah	17.10.20

This statistical information researched by me is dedicated to my Guru Sri S Rajesh, Sports Editor, espncricinfo.com who has been a guide and also a source of inspiration for my research in the field of statistics

The 34^th IPL game between Chennai and Delhi at Sharjah on 17.10.20 in the ongoing IPL in United Arab Emirates threw up unusual stats in the history of Indian Premier League. Chennai openers SM Curran and F du Plessis scored zero and 58 and Delhi openers PP Shaw and S Dhawan scored zero and 101 not out providing the second such occasion of openers from rival teams scoring zero and a fifty. The first such occasion was witnessed in the game between Bangalore and Delhi at Bangalore on 17.04.16. Bangalore openers CH Gayle and V Kohli scored zero and 70 while Delhi openers Q de Kock and SS Iyer scored 106 and zero. The following table lists this feat. It is interesting to note in the captioned two instances, the openers of the team which batted second scored zero and century.

Another interesting observation is the interval between these two occasions is four years and sis months. Bangalore instance happened on 17.04.16, while the Sharjah instance happened on 17.10.20. Note both the instances were on the same date – 17th.

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	CH Gayle	00	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	17.04.16
	V Kohli	70	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	17.04.16
2	Q de Kock	106	Delhi	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.16
	SS Iyer	00	Delhi	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.16
1	SM Curran	00	Chennai	Delhi	Sharjah	17.10.20
	F du Plessis	58	Chennai	Delhi	Sharjah	17.10.20
2	PP Shaw	00	Delhi	Chennai	Sharjah	17.10.20
	S Dhawan	101*	Delhi	Chennai	Sharjah	17.10.20

The 34^th IPL game between Chennai and Delhi at Sharjah on 17.04.20 in the ongoing IPL in United Arab Emirates witnessed Delhi openers PP Shaw and S Dhawan scored zero and 101 not out to provide the fourth  such occasion of openers scoring zero and a century in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Oppn	Venue	Date
1	AJ Finch	00	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
	V Sehwag	119	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
2	Q de Kock	106	Delhi	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.16
	SS Iyer	00	Delhi	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.16
3	AM Rahane	105	Rajasthan	Delhi	Jaipur	22.04.19
	SV Samson	00	Rajasthan	Delhi	Jaipur	22.04.19
4	PP Shaw	00	Delhi	Chennai	Sharjah	17.10.20
	S Dhawan	101*	Delhi	Chennai	Sharjah	17.10.20

Chennai openers SM Curran and F du Plessis scored zero and 58 and Delhi openers PP Shaw and S Dhawan scored zero and 101 not out in this game providing the 47^th and 48th occasion of openers scoring zero and a fifty in the tournament

SPD Smith scored 57 in this game to provide the 257^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the   16^th occasion of a Rajasthan captain scoring a fifty in the tournament

It also provides the 33rd occasion of a Rajasthan captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Bangalore. It also provides the   second occasion of a Rajasthan captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Bangalore. Prior to this R Dravid had scored 58 at Jaipur on 23.04.12. Thus it took 12 seasons apart for a Rajasthan captain to score the second fifty against Bangalore

de Villiers scored 55 not out in this game to provide the 187^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 18th occasion of a Bangalore wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament.

It also provides the 23^rd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament against Rajasthan. It also provides the   third occasion of a Bangalore wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament against Rajasthan. All the three occasions are listed below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	de Villers	59*	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
2	PA Patel	67	Rajasthan	Jaipur	02.04.19
3	de Villiers	55*	Rajasthan	A Dhabi	17.10.

de Villiers’ 55 not out in this game provides his 40^th fifty in the tournament. He became the third batsman in the tournament to score 40 or more fifties. Others are – DA Warner {50} and V Kohli {43}

de Villier’s 55 not out in this game fetched him an aggregate of 4009 runs representing Bangalore. He became the second Bangalore batsman to total 4000 plus runs after V Kohli. V Kohli has an aggregate of 5759 runs representing Bangalore.

de Villiers with his 4009 run aggregate representing Bangalore became the third batsman in the tournament to score 4000 plus runs representing a single team. Others are – V Kohli – 5759 representing Bangalore and SK Raina – 4527 representing Chennai.

V Kohli’s boundary fours aggregate read 498 at the end of this game. He needs two more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours. If he gets them, he would then become the second batsman in the tournament to score 500 boundary fours after S Dhawan. S Dhawan has scored 549 boundary fours.

V Kohli’s boundary sixes aggregate read 199 at the end of this game. He needs one more boundary six for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets them, he would then become the fifth batsman in the tournament to score 200 boundary sixes. Others are – CH Gayle {331}, de Villiers {231}, MS Dhoni {225} and RG Sharma {209}

V Kohli’s boundary fours aggregate read 498 and boundary sixes aggregate read 199 at the end of this game. He needs two more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours and one more boundary six for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets them, then he would become the second batsman in the tournament to score 500 plus boundary fours and 100 plus boundary sixes after S Dhawan. S Dhawan has scored 549 boundary fours and 102 boundary sixes.

V Kohli’s boundary fours aggregate read 498 and boundary sixes aggregate read 199 at the end of this game. He needs two more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours and one more boundary six for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets them, then he would become the first batsman in the tournament to score 500 plus boundary fours and 200 plus boundary sixes.

AB de Villiers scored 50 in 22 balls in this game to provide the 19^th occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring 50 in 24 and less than 24 balls in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	BF	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	CH Gayle	17	Pune	Bangalore	23.04.13
2	RV Uthappa	19	Punjab	Bangalore	16.03.10
3	de Villiers	21	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
4	RV Uthappa	22	Kolkata	Bangalore	10.04.10
5	CH Gayle	22	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.15
6	de Villiers	22	Rajasthan	A Dhabi	17.10.20
7	de Villiers	23	Chenai	Bangalore	25.04.18
8	de Villiers	23	Pune	Pune	02.05.13
9	de Villiers	23	Sunrisers	Bangalore	04.05.14
10	CH Gayle	23	Gujarath	Rajkot	18.04.17
11	de Villiers	23	Mumbai	DubDSC	28.09.20
12	de Villiers	23	Kolkata	Sharjah	12.10.20
13	Yuvraj Singh	24	Delhi	Bangalore	13.05.14
14	LRP Taylor	24	Kolkata	Centurion	12.05.09
15	CH Gayle	24	Pune	Pune	11.05.12
16	KP Pietersen	24	Rajasthan	Jaipur	14.04.10
17	Yuvraj Singh	24	Rajasthan	Bangalore	11.05.14
18	de Villiers	24	Delhi	Bangalore	21.04.18
19	MM Ali	24	Kolkata	Kolkata	19.04.19

AB de Villiers scored 50 in 22 balls in this game to provide the sixth occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring 50 in 22 and less than 24 balls in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	BF	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	CH Gayle	17	Pune	Bangalore	23.04.13
2	RV Uthappa	19	Punjab	Bangalore	16.03.10
3	de Villiers	21	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
4	RV Uthappa	22	Kolkata	Bangalore	10.04.10
5	CH Gayle	22	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.15
6	de Villiers	22	Rajasthan	A Dhabi	17.10.20

AB de Villiers scored 50 in 22 balls in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring 50 in 24 and less than 24 balls in the tournament against Rajasthan. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	BF	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	de Villiers	21	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
2	de Villiers	22	Rajasthan	A Dhabi	17.10.20
3	KP Pietersen	24	Rajasthan	Jaipur	14.04.10
4	Yuvraj Singh	24	Rajasthan	Bangalore	11.05.14
5	de Villiers	23	Sunrisers	Bangalore	04.05.14

AB de Villiers scored 50 in 22 balls in this game to provide the eighth occasion of his scoring 50 in 24 and less than 24 balls in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	BF	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	de Villiers	21	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
2	de Villiers	22	Rajasthan	A Dhabi	17.10.20
3	de Villiers	23	Chenai	Bangalore	25.04.18
4	de Villiers	23	Pune	Pune	02.05.13
5	de Villiers	23	Sunrisers	Bangalore	04.05.14
6	de Villiers	23	Mumbai	DubDSC	28.09.20
7	de Villiers	23	Kolkata	Sharjah	12.10.20
8	de Villiers	24	Delhi	Bangalore	21.04.18

SPD Smith’s 57 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 96^th occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in the tournament. It also provides the ninth occasion of Rajasthan captain’s fifty in a losing cause in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	R Dravid	58	Bangalore	Jaipur	23.04.12
2	R Dravid	57	Delhi	Jaipur	01.05.12
3	R Dravid	54	Pune	Pune-MCA	11.04.13
4	SR Watson	50	Punjab	Sharjah	20.04.14
5	SR Watson	51	Chennai	Ranchi	13.05.14
6	AM Rahane	65*	Sunrisers	Jaipur	29.04.18
7	AM Rahane	70	Sunriseres	Hyd-RGS	29.03.19
8	SPD Smith	50	Delhi	Jaipur	22.04.19
9	SPD Smith	57	Bangalore	A Dhabi	17.10.20

The following batsmen have scored 50 in 25 and less than 25 balls in the ongoing edition of IPL

No	Player	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date	BF
1	Nicholas Pooran	Punjab	Sunrisers	Dub-DSC	08.10.20	17
2	Sanju Samson	Rajasthan	Chennai	Sharjah	22.09.20	19
3	Kieron Pollard	Mumbai	Bangalore	Dub-DSC	28.09.20	20
4	Marcus Stoinis	Delhi	Punjab	Dub-DSC	20.09.20	20
5	Dinesh Karthik	Kolkata	Punjab	A Dhabi	10.10.20	22
6	AB de Villiers	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Dub-DSC	17.10.20	22
7	AB de Villiers	Bangalore	Kolkata	Sharjah	12.10.20	23
8	AB de Villiers	Bangalore	Mumbai	Dub-DSC	28.09.20	23
9	Priyam Garg	Sunrisers	Chennai	Dub-DSC	02.10.20	23
10	Marcus Stoinis	Delhi	Bangalore	Dub-DSC	05.10.20	24
11	Quinton de Kock	Mumbai	Kolkata	A Dhabi	16.10.20	25

EJG Morgan led Kolkata in this game to become the 51^st cricketer to lead a team in the tournament. He also became the fifth cricketer to lead Kolkata in the tournament. Others are – G Gambhir, KD Karthik, SC Ganguly and BB McCullum

EJG Morgan led Kolkata in this game to become the 27^th overseas cricketer to lead a team in the tournament. He also became the second overseas cricketer to lead Kolkata in the tournament. Other cricketer was BB McCullum. The following table details the 27 overseas cricketers who have led various teams in the tournament.

No	Player	Teams	Team	Team
1	AC Gilchrist	Deccan	Punjab
2	SK Warne	Rajasthan
3	KC Sangakkara	Deccan	Punjab	Sunrisers
4	DA Warner	Delhi	Sunrisers
5	GJ Bailey	Punjab
6	M Jayawardene	Delhi	Punjab	Kochi
7	SPD Smith	Pune	Rajasthan	Ris Pune
8	KS Williamson	Sunrisers
9	SR Watson	Rajasthan	Bangalore
10	DL Vettori	Bangalore
11	KP Pietersen	Delhi	Bangalore
12	JP Duminy	Delhi
13	BB McCullum	Gujarat	Kolkata
14	GJ Maxwell	Punjab
15	DJ Hussey	Punjab
16	CL White	Deccan	Sunrisers
17	AJ Finch	Pune
18	DA Miller	Punjab
19	RT Ponting	Mumbai
20	AD Mathews	Pune
21	SM Pollock	Mumbai
22	DJG Sammy	Sunrisers
23	JR Hopes	Delhi
24	DJ Bravo	Mumbai
25	KA Pollard	Mumbai
26	LRPL Taylor	Pune
27	EJG Morgan	Kolkata

EJG Morgan scored 39 not out on his captaincy debut in the tournament.

RG Sharma scored five boundary fours in his knock of 35 in this game which fetched him 451 boundary fours in the tournament. He became the sixth batsman in the tournament to aggregate 450 plus boundary fours. The following table lists all these six batsmen.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	4s
1	S Dhawan	167	166	22	4837	549
2	V Kohli	185	177	29	5716	497
3	SK Raina	193	189	28	5368	493
4	G Gambhir	154	152	16	4217	492
5	DA Warner	134	134	17	4990	480
6	RG Sharma	196	191	28	5149	451

Q de Kock scored 78 not out in this game to provide the 186th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 18^th occasion of a Mumbai wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament.

It also provides the occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament against Kolkata. It also provides the third occasion of a Mumbai wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament against Kolkata. All the three occasions are listed below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AT Rayudu	63	Kolkata	Kolkata	13.05.17
2	Ishan Kishan	62	Kolkata	Kolkata	09.05.18
3	Q de Kock	78*	Kolkata	A Dhabi	16.10.20

Q de Kock’s 78 not out in this game represent the highest score by a Mumbai Wicket keeper batsman against Kolkata in the tournament. Previous best was AT Rayudu’s 63 at Kolkata on 13.05.17

No	Batsman	Runs	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	Q de Kock	78*	Kolkata	A Dhabi	16.10.20
2	AT Rayudu	63	Kolkata	Kolkata	13.05.17

S Gill was caught by KA Pollard in this game which gave Pollard an aggregate of 89 catches in the tournament. He now stands second in the list of fieldsmen who have pouches most catches in the tournament. SK Raina with 102 catches to his credit occupies the first place. RG Sharma {87} and AB de Villiers {85} are the other two fieldsmen who have pouched 80 plus catches in the tournament

S Gill was caught by KA Pollard in this game which gave Pollard an aggregate of 299 catches in T20 games. He now needs one more catch for his 300 catches. If he pouches one more catch, he would then become the first fieldsman in the history of T20 games to pouch 300 catches.

This game was the 27^th game for Mumbai against Kolkata in the tournament. It represents the most games played by Mumbai against any opposition in the tournament. Mumbai has won 21 games against Kolkata in the tournament

Punjab won its game by eight wickets on the last ball of the match against Bangalore at Sharjah on 15.10.20 in the ongoing edition of IPL to provide the 27^th occasion of a team winning on the last ball of the match in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Tar	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Chennai	4 wkts	0	188	Delhi	Delhi	08.05.08
2	Rajasthan	5 wkts	0	146	Mumbai	Jaipur	26.05.08
3	Rajasthan	3 wkts	0	164	Chennai	Mumbai	01.06.08
4	Punjab	6 wkts	0	154	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	03.05.09
5	Deccan	6 wkts	0	161	Kolkata	Jo’burg	16.05.09
6	Kolkata	7 wkts	0	189	Chennai	Centurion	18.05.09
7	Mumbai	7 wkts	0	119	Pune	Mumbai	20.04.11
8	Mumbai	5 wkts	0	176	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.05.11
9	Mumbai	5 wkts	0	139	Deccan	Vizag	09.04.12
10	Chennai	5 wkts	0	206	Bangalore	Chennai	12.04.12
11	Bangalore	6 wkts	0	183	Pune	Bangalore	17.04.12
12	Chennai	7 wkts	0	147	Rajasthan	Chennai	21.04.12
13	Mumbai	2 wkts	0	174	Chennai	Mumbai	06.05.12
14	Punjab	4 wkts	0	191	Deccan	Mohali	13.05.12
15	Chennai	5 wkts	0	159	Kolkata	Kolkata	14.05.12
16	Rajasthan	3 wkts	0	185	Delhi	Delhi	12.04.15
17	Rajasthan	6 wkts	0	128	Sunrisers	Vizag	16.04.15
18	Gujarat	3 wkts	0	144	Mumbai	Mumbai	16.04.16
19	Gujarat	3 wkts	0	196	Ris Pune	PuneMCA	29.04.16
20	Delhi	6 wkts	0	159	Sunrisers	Raipur	20.05.16
21	Ris Pune	4 wkts	0	173	Punjab	Vizag	21.05.16
22	Ris Pune	6 wkts	0	177	Sunrisers	PuneMCA	22.04.17
23	Sunrisers	1 wkt	0	148	Mumbai	HydRGS	12.04.18
24	Delhi	7 wkts	0	195	Mumbai	Mumbai	14.04.18
25	Mumbai	3 wkts	0	197	Punjab	Mumbai	10.04.19
26	Chennai	4 wkts	0	152	Rajasthan	Jaipur	11.04.19
27	Punjab	8 wkts	0	172	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20

It also provides the third occasion of Punjab winning a game on the last ball of the match in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Tar	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Punjab	6 wkts	0	154	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	03.05.09
2	Punjab	4 wkts	0	191	Deccan	Mohali	13.05.12
3	Punjab	8 wkts	0	172	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20

It also provides the second occasion of team winning a game on the last ball of the match in the tournament against Bangalore. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Tar	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Chennai	5 wkts	0	206	Bangalore	Chennai	12.04.12
2	Punjab	8 wkts	0	172	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20

Punjab won its game by eight wickets on the last ball of the match against Bangalore at Sharjah on 15.10.20 in the ongoing edition of IPL to provide the first occasion of a team winning on the last ball of the match in the tournament by eight wickets margin and also represent the largest win by wicket margin in the tournament. There were four occasion of a team winning the game on the last ball of the match by seven wickets. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Tar	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Punjab	8 wkts	0	172	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20
1	Kolkata	7 wkts	0	189	Chennai	Centurion	18.05.09
2	Mumbai	7 wkts	0	119	Pune	Mumbai	20.04.11
3	Chennai	7 wkts	0	147	Rajasthan	Chennai	21.04.12
4	Delhi	7 wkts	0	195	Mumbai	Mumbai	14.04.18

AB  de Villiers with his 22^nd Man of the Match Award in the tournament for his scintillating 73 not out against Kolkata at Sharjah representing Bangalore on 12.10.20 in the ongoing IPL 2020 edition at United Arab Emirates wrested the record for most Man of the Match Awards in the tournament from CH Gayle. CH Gayle was the previous record holder for most  Man of the Match Awards in the tournament with 21 Awards. The following table lists the Awards won by these two batsmen.

No	Player	Team	Opposition	Venue	Season
1	de Villiers	Delhi	Chennai	Durban	2008-09
2	de Villiers	Delhi	Rajasthan	B’fontein	2008-09
3	de Villiers	Bangalore	Kochi	Kochi	2010-11
4	de Villiers	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	2011-12
5	de Villiers	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	2011-12
6	de Villiers	Bangalore	Deccan	Bangalore	2011-12
7	de Villiers	Bangalore	Pune	PuneMCA	2012-13
8	de Villiers	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Bangalore	04.05.14
9	de Villiers	Bangalore	Chennai	Ranchi	18.05.14
10	de Villiers	Bangalore	Mumbai	Mumbai	10.05.15
11	de Villiers	Bangalore	Rajasthna	PuneMCA	20.05.15
12	de Viiliers	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Bangalore	12.04.16
13	de Villiers	Bangalore	Ris Pune	PuneMCA	22.04.16
14	de Villiers	Bangalore	Gujarat	Bangalore	14.05.16
15	de Villiers	Bangalore	Gujarat	Bangalore	24.05.16
16	de Villiers	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	21.04.18
17	de Villiers	Bangalore	Delhi	Delhi	12.05.18
18	de Villiers	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Bengaluru	17.05.18
19	de Villiers	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	13.04.19
20	de Villiers	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	24.04.19
21	de Villiers	Bangalore	Mumbai	DubDSC	28.09.20
22	de Villiers	Bangalore	Kolkata	Sharjah	12.10.20
1	Gayle CH	Kolkata	Punjab	Durban	2008-09
2	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	2010-11
3	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	2010-11
4	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Kochi	Bangalore	2010-11
5	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	2010-11
6	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	2010-11
7	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	2010-11
8	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore	2011-12
9	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	2011-12
10	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Mumbai	Mumbai	2011-12
11	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Pune	PuneMCA	2011-12
12	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Delhi	Delhi	2011-12
13	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Mumbai	Bangalore	2012-13
14	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	2012-13
15	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore	2012-13
16	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	12.04.15
17	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.15
18	Gayle CH	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	18.04.17
19	Gayle CH	Punjab	Chennai	Mohali	15.04.18
20	Gayle CH	Punjab	Sunrisers	Mohali	19.04.18
21	Gayle CH	Punjab	Rajasthan	Jaipur	25.03.19

V Kohli’s 48 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 5716 runs in the tournament. He became the first batsman to score 5700 plus runs in the tournament.

V Kohli scored three boundary fours in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 497 boundary fours in the tournament. He needs three more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours. If he gets it he would become the second batsman in the history of the tournament to score 500 plus boundary fours after S Dhawan. S Dhawan has scored 549 boundary fours in the tournament.

V Kohli scored has aggregate of 197 boundary sixes in the tournament. He needs three more boundary sixes for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets it he would become the fifth batsman in the history of the tournament to score 200 plus boundary sixes. Others are – CH Gayle {331}, AB de Villiers {225}, MS Dhoni {215} and RG Sharma {208}

V Kohli has scored 497 boundary fours and 197 boundary sixes in the tournament. He requires three more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours and three more boundary sixes for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets it he would become the second batsman in the history of the tournament to score 500 plus boundary fours and 100 plus boundary sixes in the tournament after S Dhawan. S Dhawan has scored 549 boundary fours and 102 boundary sixes in the tournament.

V Kohli has scored 497 boundary fours and 197 boundary sixes in the tournament. He requires three more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours and three more boundary sixes for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets it he would become the first batsman in the history of the tournament to score 500 plus boundary fours and 200 plus boundary sixes in the tournament.

V Kohli has scored 497 boundary fours and 197 boundary sixes in the tournament. He requires three more boundary fours for his 500 boundary fours and three more boundary sixes for his 200 boundary sixes. If he gets it he would become the fifth batsman in the history of the tournament to score 300 plus boundary fours and 200 plus boundary sixes in the tournament. The following table lists all these five batsmen.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	4s	6s
1	CH Gayle	126	125	15	4537	369	331
2	de Villiers	162	150	35	4625	377	225
3	MS Dhoni	198	177	68	4565	306	215
4	RG Sharma	195	190	28	5114	446	208
5	V Kohli	185	177	29	5716	497	197

The T20 career figures of CH Gayle, AJ Finch and V Kohli read as under at the end of this game. V Kohli became the seventh batsman in the history of T20 games to aggregate 9200 plus runs. His aggregate read 9204 at the end of this game. The following table lists the first seven batsmen with an aggregate of 9200 plus runs in T20 games.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave
1	CH Gayle	405	397	48	13349	175*	38.24
2	KA Pollard	519	463	134	10381	104	31.55
3	Shoaib Malik	398	371	101	10077	95*	37.32
4	BB McCullum	370	364	33	09922	158*	29.97
5	DA Warner	290	289	36	09560	135*	37.78
6	AJ Finch	295	290	32	09230	172	35.78
7	V Kohli	289	274	53	09204	113	41.64

CH Gayle scored 53 in this game which represent his 105^th fifty in T20 games. It also represents his 83^rd half century in T20 games.

CH Gayle scored 53 in this game which represent his 35^th fifty in the tournament. It also represents his 29th half century in the tournament. The following batsmen have scored 35 plus fifties in the tournament. CH Gayle joined this elite list as the eighth batsman.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	C	HC	50+
1	DA Warner	134	134	17	4990	126	4	46	50
2	V Kohli	185	177	29	5716	113	5	38	43
3	de Villiers	162	150	35	4625	133*	3	36	39
4	S Dhawan	167	166	22	4837	97*	0	39	39
5	SK Raina	193	189	28	5368	100*	1	38	39
6	RG Sharma	195	190	28	5114	109*	1	38	39
7	G Gambhir	154	152	16	4217	93	0	36	36
8	CH Gayle	126	125	15	4537	175*	6	29	35

CH Gayle’s run aggregate at the end of this game read 4537 runs in the tournament. He completed 4500 runs when he was on 16 during his knock of 53 in this game. He became the eighth batsman to aggregate 4500 plus runs in the history of the tournament. The following table lists all the eight batsmen.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave
1	V Kohli	185	177	29	5716	113	38.62
2	SK Raina	193	189	28	5368	100*	33.34
3	RG Sharma	195	190	28	5114	109*	31.56
4	DA Warner	134	134	17	4990	126	42.64
5	S Dhawan	167	166	22	4837	97*	33.59
5	de Villiers	162	150	35	4625	133*	40.21
7	MS Dhoni	198	177	68	4565	84*	41.88
8	CH Gayle	126	125	15	4537	175*	41.24

CH Gayle scored one boundary four and five boundary sixes in his game which fetched him 369 boundary fours and 331 boundary sixes in the tournament. It also fetched him 1027 boundary fours and 983 boundary sixes in the T20 games

CH Gayle scored five boundary sixes in his game which fetched him 983 boundary sixes in the T20 games. He needs 17 more boundary sixes for his 1000 sixes in T20 games. If he scores them, he would then become the first batsman in the history of T20 games to score 1000 boundary sixes.

CH Gayle scored one boundary four and five boundary sixes in his game which fetched 1027 boundary fours and 983 boundary sixes in the T20 games. He needs 17 more boundary sixes for his 1000 sixes in T20 games. If he scores them, he would then become the first batsman in the history of T20 games to score 1000 boundary fours 1000 boundary sixes.

CH Gayle was dismissed run out for 53 in this game. His run out dismissal provides the 62^nd occasion of a batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Punjab batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Batsman	R	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SM Katich	75	Delhi	Mohali	27.04.08
2	Sangakkara	60	Rajasthan	Cape Town	26.04.09
3	GJ Bailey	60	Kolkata	Pune-SRS	18.04.15
4	CH Gayle	53	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20

CH Gayle was dismissed run out for 53 in this game. His run out dismissal provides the 34^th occasion of an overseas batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament. It provides the second such dismissal for CH Gayle in the tournament. He was dismissed run out for 96 representing Bangalore against Kolkata at Kolkata on 11.04.15. CH Gayle became the seventh overseas batsman to be dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament on two or more occasions. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	No	Batsman	R	Team	Opp	Venue	Date
1	1	de Villiers	57	Ban	Raj	Bangalore	29.04.15
	2	de Villiers	66	Ban	Raj	PuneSRS	20.05.15
	3	de Villiers	75	Ban	Mum	Mumbai	15.04.19
	4	de Villiers	51	Ban	Sun	DubDSC	21.09.20
2	1	CH Gayle	96	Ban	Kol	Kolkata	11.04.15
	2	CH Gayle	53	Pun	Ban	Sharjah	15.10.20
3	1	JP Duminy	62	Mum	Che	P E’beth	16.05.09
	2	JP Duminy	55	Dec	Del	HydRGS	05.05.11
4	1	Jayawardene	55	Koc	Kol	Kochi	05.05.11
	2	Jayawardene	76	Koc	Pun	Indore	13.05.11
5	1	MEK Hussey	88	Che	Raj	Chenani	21.04.13
	2	MEK Hussey	56	Mum	Del	Mumbai	23.05.14
6	1	ML Hayden	81	Che	Mum	Chennai	23.04.08
	2	ML Hayden	65	Che	Ban	P E’beth	20.04.09
7	1	SR Watson	74	Raj	Del	Jaipur	11.05.08
	2	SR Watson	57	Che	Sun	PuneMCA	13.05.18

KL Rahul scored 61 not out in this game to provide the 256^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 23^rd occasion of a Punjab captain scoring a fifty in the tournament.

It also provides the 31^st occasion of a Punjab captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Bangalore It also provides the fifth occasion of a Punjab captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Bangalore

No	Batsman	Runs	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	Yuvraj Singh	50	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
2	AC Gilchrist	106	Bangalore	Dharamsala	17.05.11
3	M Vijay	89	Bangalore	Mohali	09.05.16
4	KL Rahul	132*	Bangalore	Dub-DSC	24.09.20
5	KL Rahul	61*	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20

KL Rahul scored 61 not out in this game to provide the fifth occasion of his scoring a fifty in the tournament as captain. It also represents his 22^nd fifty as a batsman in the tournament.

KL Rahul’s five fifties in the ongoing edition of IPL 2020 provides the 32^nd occasion of a batsman scoring five or more fifties in an edition. The following table lists all such occasions.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	C	HC	50+
1	V Kohli	16	16	4	973	4	7	11
2	DA Warner	17	17	3	848	0	9	9
3	DA Warner	12	12	2	692	1	8	9
4	Williamson	17	17	3	735	0	8	8
5	CH Gayle	15	14	2	733	1	7	8
6	de Villiers	16	16	3	687	1	6	7
7	KL Rahul	14	14	3	593	1	6	7
8	DA Warner	14	14	1	562	0	7	7
9	MEK Hussey	17	17	3	733	0	6	6
10	RR Pant	14	14	1	684	1	5	6
11	KL Rahul	14	14	2	659	0	6	6
12	V Kohli	16	16	2	634	0	6	6
13	Tendulkar	15	15	2	618	0	5	6
14	SE Marsh	11	11	2	616	1	5	6
15	G Gambhir	17	17	1	590	0	6	6
16	JH Kallis	16	16	4	572	0	6	6
17	LMP Simmons	13	13	1	540	0	6	6
18	DA Warner	14	14	3	528	0	6	6
19	CH Gayle	16	16	4	708	1	4	5
20	RV Uthappa	16	16	1	660	0	5	5
21	DA Warner	14	14	3	641	1	4	5
22	CH Gayle	12	12	3	608	2	3	5
23	AT Rayudu	16	16	2	602	1	3	5
24	ML Hayden	12	12	1	572	0	5	5
25	S Dhawan	15	15	1	569	0	5	5
26	DR Smith	16	16	0	566	0	5	5
27	JC Buttler	13	13	3	548	0	5	5
28	SK Raina	18	17	4	548	1	4	5
29	G Gambhir	14	14	1	534	0	5	5
30	SK Raina	16	16	3	523	0	5	5
31	S Dhawan	16	16	1	521	0	5	5
32	KL Rahul	08	08	2	448	1	4	5

KL Rahul of Punjab scored five fifties in the ongoing edition of IPL 2020. His fifties are tabulated below

No	Batsman	Runs	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	KL Rahul	132*	Bangalore	Dub-DSC	24.09.20
2	KL Rahul	69	Rajasthan	Sharjah	27.09.20
3	KL Rahul	63	Chennai	Dub-DSC	04.10.20
4	KL Rahul	74	Kolkata	A Dhabi	10.10.20
5	KL Rahul	61*	Bangalore	Sharjah	15.10.20

KL Rahul’s five fifties in the ongoing edition of IPL 2020 provides the third occasion his scoring five or more fifties in an edition. He became the third batsman in the tournament to score five or more fifties in three or more editions. Others are DA Warner {five editions} and CH Gayle {Three editions}. The following table lists all such occasions achieved by these three batsmen

No	Player	Mat	Runs	C	HC	50+	Edition
1	DA Warner	17	848	0	9	9	2016
2	DA Warner	12	692	1	8	9	2019
3	DA Warner	14	562	0	7	7	2015
4	DA Warner	14	528	0	6	6	2014
5	DA Warner	14	641	1	4	5	2017
1	CH Gayle	15	733	1	7	8	2012
2	CH Gayle	16	708	1	4	5	2013
3	CH Gayle	12	608	2	3	5	2011
1	KL Rahul	14	593	1	6	7	2019
2	KL Rahul	14	659	0	6	6	2018
3	KL Rahul	08	448	1	4	5	2020

KL Rahul’s five fifties in the ongoing edition of IPL 2020 provides the third occasion his scoring five or more fifties in three consecutive editions. He became the third batsman in the tournament to score five or more fifties in three or more consecutive editions. Others are DA Warner {four consecutive editions} and CH Gayle {Three consecutive editions}. The following table lists all such occasions achieved by these three batsmen

No	Player	Mat	Runs	C	HC	50+	Edition
1	DA Warner	14	528	0	6	6	2014
2	DA Warner	14	562	0	7	7	2015
3	DA Warner	17	848	0	9	9	2016
4	DA Warner	14	641	1	4	5	2017
1	CH Gayle	12	608	2	3	5	2011
2	CH Gayle	15	733	1	7	8	2012
3	CH Gayle	16	708	1	4	5	2013
1	KL Rahul	14	659	0	6	6	2018
2	KL Rahul	14	593	1	6	7	2019
3	KL Rahul	08	448	1	4	5	2020

The performance of Bangalore and Punjab at the end of this game read thus

Team	Mat	Won	Lost	T	TW	TL	NR
Punjab	184	82	99	0	2	1	0
Bangalore	189	87	95	0	2	1	4

Punjab and Bangalore have clashed 26 times in the tournament. Punjab has won 14 games and lost 12 games.