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IPL 5 – Match No 71 – Bangalore out of contention in IPL 5 – lose to Deccan Chargers in a must win game

IPL 5 – Match No 71 – Bangalore out of contention in IPL 5 – lose to Deccan Chargers in a must win game

Match No 71 – Deccan Chargers vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore at Hyd-RGS on 20.05.12 – Deccan Chargers won by nine runs

JP Duminy’s 74 in this game provide the 53rd occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the 12th occasion of Deccan Chargers batsmans scoring a fifty against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Opposition Ground Date
1 RG Sharma 57 42 5 3 Bangalore Bangalore 03.05.08
2 VVS Laxman 52 44 7 0 Bangalore Bangalore 03.05.08
3 AC Gilchrist 71 45 6 5 Bangalore Cape Town 22.04.09
4 RG Sharma 52 30 1 5 Bangalore Cape Town 22.04.09
5 HH Gibbs 60 43 3 4 Bangalore Centurion 21.05.09
6 HH Gibbs 53* 48 3 2 Bangalore Johannesburg 24.05.09
7 A Symonds 53* 24 5 3 Bangalore Bangalore 08.04.10
8 TL Suman 78* 57 6 3 Bangalore Bangalore 08.04.10
9 RG Sharma 51 46 7 0 Bangalore Nagpur 12.04.10
10 B Chipli 61* 35 5 3 Bangalore Hyd-RGS 14.04.11
11 S Dhawan 73* 52 10 1 Bangalore Bangalore 06.05.12
12 JP Duminy 74 53 4 5 Bangalore Hyd-RGS 20.05.12

JP Duminy and PA Patel added 71 runs for the fifth wicket in this game providing the 57th occasion of Deccan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand provides the seventh occasion of Deccan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the fifth wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 YVG Rao, DB Ravi Teja 74 5th Mumbai Hyd-RGS 18.05.08
2 TL Suman, DR Smith 65 5th Delhi Centurion 30.04.09
3 A Symonds, YVG Rao 95 5th Punjab Kimberley 09.05.09
4 RG Sharma, TL Suman 60 5th Delhi Cuttack 21.03.10
5 A Symonds, MR Marsh 50 5th Delhi Delhi 18.04.10
6 S Dhawan, DB Ravi Teja 56 5th Kolkata Hyd-RGS 03.05.11
7 JP Duminy, PA Patel 71 5th Bangalore Hyd-RGS 20.05.12

This stand provides the 13th occasion of Deccan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 VVS Laxman, RG Sharma 96 3rd Bangalore Bangalore 03.05.08
2 AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs 101 1st Bangalore Hyd-RGS 25.05.08
3 AC Gilchrist, RG Sharma 61 3rd Bangalore Cape Town 22.04.09
4 AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs 68 1st Bangalore Centurion 21.05.09
5 HH Gibbs, RG Sharma 52 4th Bangalore Johannesburg 24.05.09
6 TL Suman, A Symonds 91* 4th Bangalore Bangalore 08.04.10
7 AC Gilchrist, TL Suman 77 2nd Bangalore Bangalore 08.04.10
8 RG Sharma, MD Mishra 82 4th Bangalore Nagpur 12.04.10
9 B Chipli, JP Duminy 55 4th Bangalore Hyd-RGS 14.04.11
10 S Sohal, KC Sangakkara 50 2nd Bangalore Hyd-RGS 14.04.11
11 DJ Harris, S Dhawan 86 1st Bangalore Bangalore 06.05.12
12 S Dhawan, CL White 82 2nd Bangalore Bangalore 06.05.12
13 JP Duminy, PA Patel 71 5th Bangalore Hyd-RGS 20.05.12

JP Duminy and PA Patel added 71 runs for the fifth wicket in this game providing the first occasion of Deccan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Bangalore in IPL and constitute a record partnership for the fifth wicket.

JP Duminy was caught by substitute KP Appanna in this game providing the 65th occasion of a batsman caught by substitute fielder in IPL. JP Duminy’s dismissal also provides the 24th occasion of a batsman caught by substitute fielder in IPL 2012.

R Vinay Kumar’s three wickets in this game gave him a total of 61 wickets in IPL. He became the tenth bowler to capture 60 plus wickets in IPL. Others are – SL Malinga {82}, A Mishra {74}, RP Singh {74}, PP Chawla {73}, MM Patel {70}, PP Ojha {69}, Zaheer Khan {65}, JA Morkel {65} and IK Pathan {65}

A Mishra’s two wickets fetched him a total of 74 wickets in IPL. He now shares the second spot jointly with RP Singh amongst the bowlers who have captured most wickets in IPL. The first place is occupied SL Malinga who has an aggregate of 82 wickets.

CH Gayle completed 1800 runs when he was on 23 during his knock of 27 in this game. At the end of this game his aggregate read 1804. He became the seventh batsman to score 1800 plus runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {2154}, G Gambhir {2031}, SR Tendulkar {1978}, RG Sharma {1961}, V Sehwag {1868} and JH Kallis {1866}

V Kohli completed 1600 runs in IPL when he was on 2 during his knock of 41 in this game. His aggregate at the end of this game read 1639. He became the 12th batsman to total 1600 runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {2154}, G Gambhir {2031}, SR Tendulkar {1978}, RG Sharma {1961}, V Sehwag {1868}, JH Kallis {1866}, CH Gayle {1804}, AC Gilchrist {1775}, R Dravid {1698} and MS Dhoni {1694} and SE Marsh {1603}

JP Duminy took three catches in this game to provide the 25th occasion of a fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in IPL. It also provides the   occasion of a Deccan fieldsman taking three catches in an innings in IPL which are listed below

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 RP Singh 3 2 Deccan Chennai Chennai 14.03.10
2 B Sumanth 3 2 Deccan Bangalore Nagpur 12.04.10
3 RG Sharma 3 2 Deccan Delhi Delhi 18.04.10
4 JP Duminy 3 2 Deccan Bangalore HydRGS 20.05.12

JP Duminy became the eighth fieldsman to pouch three cathes in an innings against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

No Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 AM Nayar 3 2 Mumbai Bangalore Mumbai 20.04.08
2 PP Chawla 3 1 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
3 DA Warner 3 2 Delhi Bangalore Delhi 04.04.10
4 B Sumanth 3 2 Deccan Bangalore Nagpur 12.04.10
5 S Anirudha 3 2 Chennai Bangalore Chennai 16.04.11
6 DJ Hussey 3 2 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
7 LR Shukla 3 2 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.12
8 JP Duminy 3 2 Deccan Bangalore Hyd-RGS 20.05.12

CH Gayle’s aggregate in IPL 2012 read 733 at the end of this game. His aggregate represent the most runs scored by a batsman in an IPL edition. His aggregate is also a record for most runs scored by a batsman in a T20 series in the history of T20 games.

CH Gayle’s aggregate in T20 games read 3970. He now occupies the fourth place amongst the batsmen who have scored most runs in T20 games. Others are – DJ Hussey {4666},  BJ Hodge {4471} and BB McCullum {4002}

This game was the 75th game for Deccan Chargers in IPL. It became the third team to play 75 plus games in IPL. Others are – Chennai {78} and Bangalore {78}

Bangalore’s loss in this game provides its 38th loss in IPL. Bangalore became the second team to lose 38 or more games in IPL. Deccan Chargers have lost most games in IPL – 46.

M Muralitharan collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 177th occasion of a batsman dismissed by the first ball in IPL. It also provides the 31st occasion of a Bangalore batsman suffering from such an ignominy


IPL 5 – Match No 70 – Pune suffers ninth consecutive loss in IPL 2012 – creates a record for most consecutive losses in IPL – BB McCullum becomes the third batsman to total 4000 runs in T20 games

IPL 5 – Match No 70 – Pune suffers ninth consecutive loss in IPL 2012 – creates a record for most consecutive losses in IPL – BB McCullum becomes the third batsman to total 4000 runs in T20 games

Match No 70 – Pune Warriors vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Pune-SRS on 19.05.12 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by 34 runs

BB McCullum and Shakib Al Hasan added 67 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 61st occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand provides the 15th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the third wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 BB McCullum, DJ Hussey 60 3rd Bangalore Bangalore 18.04.08
2 SC Ganguly, DJ Hussey 102 3rd Deccan Hyd-RGS 11.05.08
3 Salman Butt, DB Das 86 3rd Chennai Kolkata 18.05.08
4 BJ Hodge, SC Ganguly 54 3rd Mumbai P Elizabeth 27.04.09
5 BJ Hodge, MN van Wyk 89 3rd Mumbai East London 01.05.09
6 BJ Hodge, SC Ganguly 51 3rd Punjab P Elizabeth 03.05.09
7 BB McCullum, DJ Hussey 70 3rd Bangalore Centurion 12.05.09
8 SC Ganguly, MK Tiwary 79 3rd Punjab Mohali 27.03.10
9 SC Ganguly, CA Pujara 111* 3rd Rajasthan Kolkata 17.04.10
10 G Gambhir, MK Tiwary 54* 3rd Rajasthan Kolkata 17.04.11
11 G Gambhir, MK Tiwary 85* 3rd Punjab Kolkata 30.04.11
12 G Gambhir, YK Pathan 64 3rd Pune Mumbai 19.05.11
13 G Gambhir, JH Kallis 53* 3rd Punjab Mohali 18.04.12
14 JH Kallis, MK Tiwari 57 3rd Mumbai Kolkata 12.05.12
15 BB McCullum, Shakib Al Hasan 67 3rd Pune Pune-SRS 19.05.12

This stand provides the third occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Pune in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 G Gambhir, YK Pathan 64 3rd Pune Mumbai 19.05.11
2 G Gambhir, BB McCullum 113 1st Pune Kolkata 05.05.12
3 BB McCullum, Shakib Al Hasan 67 3rd Pune Pune-SRS 19.05.12

BB McCullum completed 4000 runs in T20 games when he was on 39 during the course of his 41 in this game. At the end of this game his aggregate read 4002. He became the third batsman in the history of T20 games to amass 4000 plus runs. Others are – DJ Hussey {4666} and BJ Hodge {4471}

G Gambhi’r T20 run aggregate read exact 3000 at the end of this game. He became the eleventh batsman to total 3000 plus runs in the annals of T20 games to score 3000 plus runs. The following table lists out the performance of these eleven batsmen

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 DJ Hussey 187 180 34 4666 100* 31.95 1 26 13 318 197
2 BJ Hodge 156 152 27 4471 106 35.76 2 29 10 461 121
3 BB McCullum 142 141 15 4002 158* 31.76 4 19 6 385 176
4 CH Gayle 106 104 14 3943 128* 43.81 8 26 10 312 279
5 OA Shah 151 144 32 3869 80 34.54 0 23 7 308 156
6 DA Warner 125 125 9 3672 135* 31.65 5 21 10 372 160
7 HH Gibbs 140 137 10 3308 101* 26.04 1 24 19 345 102
8 LRPL Taylor 133 125 25 3164 111* 31.64 1 16 7 226 183
9 SK Raina 115 109 16 3047 101 32.76 1 18 3 258 130
10 RG Sharma 122 114 20 3019 109* 32.11 2 19 7 264 122
11 G Gambhir 109 107 14 3000 93 32.25 0 25 8 349 44

L Balaji’s IPL wickets aggregate read 51 at the end of this game. He is one of the 18 bowlers who have captured 50 plus wickets in IPL.

Pune suffered its ninth consecutive loss when it lost the game by 34 runs to Kolkata. Pune’s nine consecutive losses is a record for a team losing most consecutive games in IPL. The previous record was eight consecutive losses which was held by Kolkata. The performances of these two teams are listed below

Team Losses Margin Opposition Ground Date
Pune 9 08 wkts Delhi Pune 24.04.12
18 runs Deccan Pune 26.04.12
13 runs Deccan Cuttack 01.05.12
01 run Mumbai Pune 03.05.12
07 runs Kolkata Kolkata 05.05.12
07 wkts Rajasthan Pune 08.05.12
35 runs Bangalore Pune 11.05.12
45 runs Rajasthan Jaipur 13.05.12
34 runs Kolkata Pune 19.05.12
Kolkata 8 92 runs Mumbai P Elizabeth 27.04.09
05 wkts Bangalore Durban 29.04.09
09 runs Mumbai East London 01.05.09
06 wkts Punjab P Elizabeth 03.05.09
09 wkts Delhi Durban 05.05.09
07 wkts Delhi Johannesburg 10.05.09
06 wkts Bangalore Centurion 12.05.09
06 wkts Deccan Johannesburg 16.05.09

Pune suffered its 12th loss in IPL 2012 – a record for most losses in IPL 2012. Deccan Chargers has suffered 11 losses in this edition.

IPL 5 – Match No 69 – Punjab's chances of making it to play off ruined by Delhi – Delhi post a comfortable six wickets victory – DA Warner shines with the willow

IPL 5 – Match No 69 – Punjab's chances of making it to play off ruined by Delhi – Delhi post a comfortable six wickets victory – DA Warner shines with the willow

Match No 69 – Kings Eleven Punjab vs. Delhi Daredevils at Dharamsala on 19.05.12 – Delhi Daredevils won by six wickets

SD Chitnis and Azhar Mahmood added 57 runs for the fifth wicket in this game providing the 59th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand represents the sixth occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the fifth wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 Yuvraj Singh, IK Pathan 63 5th Rajasthan Jaipur 21.04.08
2 KC Sangakkara, IK Pathan 75 5th Rajasthan Cape Town 26.04.09
3 KC Sangakkara, WA Mota 53 5th Deccan Johannesburg 17.05.09
4 RS Bopara, IK Pathan 60 5th Delhi Mohali 13.03.10
5 PC Valthaty, KD Karthik 57* 5th Chennai Mohali 13.04.11
6 SD Chitnis, Azhar Mahmood 57 5th Delhi Dharamsala 19.05.12

This stand represents the eighth occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the fifth wicket in IPL against Delhi which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 SM Katich, M Jayawardene 58 3rd Delhi Mohali 27.04.08
2 LA Pomersbach, M Jayawardene 63* 4th Delhi Delhi 17.05.08
3 RS Bopara, K Goel 67 1st Delhi Cape Town 19.04.09
4 Yuvraj Singh, KC Sangakkara 53 4th Delhi Bloemfontein 15.05.09
5 RS Bopara, IK Pathan 60 5th Delhi Mohali 13.03.10
6 AC Gilchrist, SE Marsh 72 2nd Delhi Delhi 23.04.11
7 PC Valthaty, SE Marsh 102 2nd Delhi Dharamsala 15.05.11
8 SD Chitnis, Azhar Mahmood 57 5th Delhi Dharamsala 19.05.12

U Chand and DA Warner added 82 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 54th occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand represents the 12th occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 53 1st Bangalore Delhi 30.04.08
2 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 115 1st Chennai Chennai 02.05.08
3 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 75 1st Punjab Delhi 17.05.08
4 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 90 1st Bangalore Bangalore 19.05.08
5 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 58* 1st Punjab Cape Town 19.04.09
6 G Gambhir, DA Warner 60 1st Kolkata Durban 05.05.09
7 G Gambhir, DA Warner 53 1st Kolkata Johannesburg 10.05.09
8 DA Warner, V Sehwag 75 1st Pune Mumbai 17.04.11
9 DA Warner, V Sehwag 146 1st Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
10 NV Ojha, DA Warner 52 1st Punjab Dharamsala 15.05.11
11 M Jayawardene, V Sehwag 135 1st Mumbai Delhi 27.04.12
12 U Chand, DA Warner 82 1st Punjab Dharamsala 19.05.12

This stand represents the 12th occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Punjab which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 75 1st Punjab Delhi 17.05.08
2 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 58* 1st Punjab Cape Town 19.04.09
3 M Manhas, KD Karthik 50 5th Punjab Bloemfontein 15.05.09
4 G Gambhir, M Manhas 61 5th Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
5 DA Warner, V Sehwag 146 1st Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
6 NV Ojha, DA Warner 52 1st Punjab Dharamsala 15.05.11
7 M Jayawardene, NV Ojha 58 5th Punjab Delhi 15.05.12
8 U Chand, DA Warner 82 1st Punjab Dharamsala 19.05.12

DA Warner’s 79 in this game represent the 60th occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represent the sixth occasion of Delhi batsmen scoring a fifty against Punjab in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Opposition Ground Date
1 V Sehwag 51* 26 2 5 Punjab Delhi 17.05.08
2 G Gambhir 72 54 9 1 Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
3 DA Warner 77 48 7 4 Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
4 V Sehwag 77 35 8 4 Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
5 M Jayawardene 56* 49 8 0 Punjab Delhi 15.05.12
6 DA Warner 79 44 10 4 Punjab Dharamsala 19.05.12

DA Warner’s knock of 79 contained 10 fours providing the 61st occasion of a batsman scoring ten or more boundary fours in his innings. DA Warner’s feat provide the tenth occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring ten or more boundary fours in an innings in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 V Sehwag 119 56 13 Delhi Deccan HydRGS 05.05.11
2 V Sehwag 73 38 12 Delhi Rajasthan Delhi 29.04.12
3 G Gambhir 86 54 11 Delhi Bangalore Delhi 30.04.08
4 G Gambhir 80 49 11 Delhi Chennai Delhi 08.05.08
5 V Sehwag 94* 41 10 Delhi Deccan HydRGS 22.04.08
6 V Sehwag 74 38 10 Delhi Chennai Delhi 19.03.10
7 JR Hopes 55 44 10 Delhi Mumbai Mumbai 07.05.11
8 V Sehwag 87* 48 10 Delhi Pune Pune 24.04.12
9 DA Warner 109* 54 10 Delhi Deccan HydRGS 10.05.12
10 DA Warner 79 44 10 Delhi Punjab Dharamsala 19.05.12

DA Warner’s total in IPL at the end of this game read 1015. He became the 31st   batsman to aggregate 1000 runs IPL.

DA Warner’s 79 in this game gave him an aggregate of 3672 in T20 games. He became the sixth batsmen to score 3600 plus runs in the history of T20 games – DJ Hussey {4663}, BJ Hadge {4471}, BB McCullum {3961}, CH Gayle {3943} and OA Shah {3869}

DA Warner’s 79 in this game represent his 26th fifty in T20 games. He became the fourth     batsman to score 26 plus fifties in the annals of T20 games. Others are – CH Gayle {34}, BJ Hodge {31} and DJ Hussey {27}

M Morkel captured four wickets for 20 in this game providing the 59th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. It also represents the 48th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in IPL.

M Morkel captured four wickets for 20 in this game providing the sixth occasion of a Delhi bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL which are listed below.

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 GD McGrath 4.0 0 29 4 Delhi Bangalore Delhi 30.04.08
2 A Mishra 4.0 0 17 5 Delhi Deccan Delhi 15.05.08
3 VY Mahesh 4.0 0 36 4 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 24.05.08
4 R Bhatia 2.4 0 15 4 Delhi Deccan Durban 13.05.09
5 P Negi 4.0 0 18 4 Delhi Rajasthan Jaipur 01.05.12
6 M Morkel 4.0 0 20 4 Delhi Punjab Dharamsala 19.05.12

M Morkel captured four wickets for 20 in this game providing the tenth occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets against Punjab in IPL which are listed below.

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Chennai Punjab Chennai 10.05.08
2 Umar Gul 4.0 0 23 4 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 25.05.08
3 SL Malinga 4.0 0 22 4 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai BS 30.03.10
4 S Aravind 4.0 0 14 4 Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
5 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10.05.11
6 RP Singh 4.0 0 25 4 Kochi Punjab Indore 13.05.11
7 A Mishra 4.0 1 9 4 Deccan Punjab Dharamsala 21.05.11
8 K Cooper 4.0 0 26 4 Rajasthan Punjab Jaipur 06.04.12
9 SP Narine 4.0 0 19 5 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 15.04.12
10 M Morkel 4.0 0 20 4 Delhi Punjab Dharamsala 19.05.12

M Morkel’s four wickets in this game gave him a total of 25 wickets in IPL. He now holds the record of most wickets in IPL 2012. He went past SP Naraine and SL Malinga who have captured 21 wickets on his way to the first place.

M Morkel became the second bowler to capture 25 or more wicket in an IPL edition after SL Malinga. SL Malinga has captured 28 wickets in IPL 2011.

M Morkel became the eighth bowler to capture 25 or more wickets in a T20 game series. The following table lists all the eight bowlers

No Player Team Tournament Edition Wits
1 AC Thomas Somerset FPT20 2010 33
2 DR Briggs Hampshire FPT20 2010 31
3 KA Pollard Somerset FPT20 2010 29
4 SL Malinga Mumbai IPL 2011 2011 28
5 TJ Phillips Essex FPT20 2010 26
6 SD Parry Lancashire FPT20 2010 26
7 AU Rashid Yorkshire FPT20 2010 26
8 M Morkel Delhi IPL 2012 2012 25

IK Pathan took three catches in this game providing the 24th fieldsman to pouch three or more catches in IPL. His feat represents the fifth occasion of a Delhi fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings

IPL 5 – Match No 68 – Rajasthan Royals toppled by Deccan Chargers – Rajasthan Royals bow out of IPL 2012

IPL 5 – Match No 68 – Rajasthan Royals toppled by Deccan Chargers – Rajasthan Royals bow out of IPL 2012

Match No 68 – Deccan Chargers vs. Rajasthan Royals at Hyd-RGS on 18.05.12 – Deccan Chargers won by five wickets

R Dravid’s second boundary four in this game gave him 200 boundary fours in IPL. At the end of this game his aggregate of boundary fours in IPL read 203. He became the fourth batsman to score 200 plus boundary fours in IPL. Others are – SR Tendulkar {249}, G Gambhir {236} and, V Sehwag {224}

A lone boundary four in this innings gave SR Watson 200 boundary fours in T20 games. He became the 43rd batsman in the history of T20 games to aggregate 200 plus boundary fours.

S Dhawan held two catches in this game which gave him an aggregate of 25 catches in IPL. He became the eighth fieldsman to pouch 25 plus catches in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {39}, RG Sharma {38}, DPMD Jayawardene {28}, V Kohli {28}, DJ Bravo {26}, AB de Villiers {25} and RP Singh {25}

A Mishra’s two wickets in this game gave him a total of 72 wickets in IPL. He is one of the five bowlers who have captured 70 plus wickets in IPL. The complete list read thus – SL Malinga {82}, RP Singh {74}, PP Chawla {73}, A Mishra [72} and MM Patel {70}. A Mishra stands fourth in the list of bowlers who have taken most wickets in IPL.

OA Shah was dismissed by last ball of Rajasthan’s innings providing the 76th occasion of a batsman dismissed of the last ball of a team’s innings in IPL. It also provides the 19th such occasion in IPL 2012.

S Dhawan has an aggregate of 564 runs at the end of this game in IPL 2012. He now occupies the second place amongst the most run getters in IPL 2012. The first place is held by CH Gayle who has amassed 706 runs. S Dhawan went past AM Rahane {547} and G Gambhir {546} on his way to second position. As on date, only these four batsmen have scored 500 plus runs in IPL 2012.

OA Shah was dismissed run out in this game to provide the 407th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in IPL.

J Botha and CL White were dismissed caught and bowled in this game to provide the 103rd and 104th occasion of a batsman dismissed caught and bowled in IPL.

CL White was dismissed caught and bowled in this game providing the 13th occasion of a captain dismissed caught and bowled in IPL.

IPL 5 – CH Gayle earns yet another feather in his cap – Emulates DA Warner to score 1000 plus runs in two successive calendar years

IPL 5 – CH Gayle earns yet another feather in his cap – Emulates DA Warner to score 1000 plus runs in two successive calendar years

CH Gayle completed 1000 runs in the calendar year 2012 when he was on 52 during his knock of 128 not out in the game between Bangalore and Delhi at Delhi on 17.05.12. At the end of this game his aggregate read 1067.

His feat provides the eleventh occasion of a batsman scoring 1000 runs in a calendar year. All the eleven occasions are listed below

No Player Year Mat Inns NO Runs HS 100 50 0 4s 6s
1 CH Gayle 2011 31 31 5 1497 109* 4 10 3 112 116
2 DJ Hussey 2010 49 47 12 1275 81* 0 7 2 83 49
3 DA Warner 2011 33 33 5 1181 135* 3 7 2 112 49
4 MJayawardene 2010 32 32 4 1156 110* 2 8 3 139 37
5 TM Dilshan 2009 37 36 4 1086 96* 0 10 2 128 23
6 DA Warner 2010 45 45 2 1082 107* 1 5 4 110 53
7 LRPL Taylor 2010 49 44 10 1080 80* 0 5 1 77 69
8 KA Pollard 2010 55 52 9 1076 89* 0 5 3 64 80
9 CH Gayle 2012 23 22 4 1067 128* 3 8 2 66 89
10 SK Raina 2010 29 29 7 1042 101 1 8 0 89 45
11 JP Duminy 2009 35 34 11 1019 99* 0 11 3 81 29

CH Gayle became the second batsman to score 1000 plus runs in two separate calendar years in the history of T20 games. He scored 1497 runs in 2011 and 1067 runs in 2012. DA Warner is the other batsman to perform such a feat in two separate calendar years –  1082 runs in 2010 and 1181 runs in 2011.  The performances of these two batsmen are furnished in the following table. It is interesting to note that these two batsman have performed the feat in back to back calendar years

No Player Year Mat Inns NO Runs HS 100 50 0 4s 6s
1 CH Gayle 2011 31 31 5 1497 109* 4 10 3 112 116
2 CH Gayle 2012 23 22 4 1067 128* 3 8 2 66 89
                         
1 DA Warner 2010 45 45 2 1082 107* 1 5 4 110 53
2 DA Warner 2011 33 33 5 1181 135* 3 7 2 112 49


IPL 5 – Match No 67 – Bangalore registers a comprehensive win against Delhi – win by 21 runs – CH Gayle and V Kohli in a double hundred partnership

IPL 5 – Match No 67 – Bangalore registers a comprehensive win against Delhi – win by 21 runs – CH Gayle and V Kohli in a double hundred partnership

Match No 67 – Delhi Delhi vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore at Delhi on 17.05.12 – Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 21 runs

Bangalore posted a total of 215 for one in this game providing the 30th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in IPL. The following table lists all such instances

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Date
1 Chennai 246/5 20.0 1 Rajasthan Chennai 03.04.10
2 Chennai 240/5 20.0 1 Punjab Mohali 19.04.08
3 Punjab 232/2 20.0 1 Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
4 Delhi 231/4 20.0 1 Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
5 Rajasthan 223/5 20.0 2 Chennai Chennai 03.04.10
6 Kolkata 222/3 20.0 1 Bangalore Bangalore 18.04.08
7 Punjab 221/3 20.0 1 Rajasthan Mohali 28.05.08
8 Mumbai 218/7 20.0 1 Delhi Delhi 17.03.10
9 Rajasthan 217/7 19.5 2 Deccan Hyd-RGS 24.04.08
10 Bangalore 215/1 20.0 1 Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
11 Deccan 214/5 20.0 1 Rajasthan Hyd-RGS 24.04.08
12 Mumbai 212/6 20.0 1 Rajasthan Mum-BS 13.03.10
13 Rajasthan 211/5 20.0 1 Chennai Chennai 24.05.08
14 Rajasthan 211/4 20.0 1 Punjab Durban 05.05.09
15 Chennai 208/5 20.0 1 Mumbai Chennai 23.04.08
16 Rajasthan 208/7 20.0 2 Mumbai Mum-BS 13.03.10
17 Chennai 208/5 20.0 2 Bangalore Chennai 12.04.12
18 Punjab 207/4 20.0 2 Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
19 Delhi 207/5 20.0 1 Mumbai Delhi 27.04.12
20 Bangalore 205/6 20.0 1 Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
21 Chennai 205/5 20.0 1 Bangalore Chennai 28.05.11
22 Bangalore 205/8 20.0 1 Chennai Chennai 12.04.12
23 Punjab 204/2 18.2 2 Kolkata Kolkata 04.04.10
24 Bangalore 204/2 18.5 2 Punjab Bangalore 16.03.10
25 Kolkata 204/4 20.0 1 Deccan Hyd-RGS 11.05.08
26 Punjab 203/3 20.0 1 Bangalore Bangalore 16.03.10
27 Mumbai 202/7 20.0 2 Chennai Chennai 23.04.08
28 Punjab 202/6 20.0 2 Delhi Delhi 23.04.11
29 Chennai 201/7 20.0 2 Rajasthan Chennai 24.05.08
30 Kolkata 200/3 20.0 1 Punjab Kolkata 04.04.10

Bangalore posted a total of 215 for one in this game providing the fourth occasion of it posting a total of 200 plus runs in IPL. The following table lists all such instances

No Team Score Overs Inns Opposition Ground Date
1 Bangalore 215/1 20.0 1 Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 Bangalore 205/6 20.0 1 Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
3 Bangalore 205/8 20.0 1 Chennai Chennai 12.04.12
4 Bangalore 204/2 18.5 2 Punjab Bangalore 16.03.10

Bangalore posted a total of 215 for one in this game providing its highest team total in IPL. The previous best was 205 on two occasions. It has posted 205 for 6 against Punjab at Bangalore on 06.05.11 and 205 for 8 against Chennai at Chennai on 12.04.12

Bangalore’s 215 for one in this game represent the first occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs losing minimum number of wickets in IPL.

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the 73rd occasion of a three figure partnership in IPL. This stand provides the   22nd occasion of a three figure partnership for the second wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 ACGilchrist,SE Marsh 206 2nd Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
2 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
3 DA Warner, NV Ojha 189* 2nd Delhi Deccan Hyd-RGS 10.05.12
4 HH Gibbs, RG Sharma 167* 2nd Mumbai Kolkata Kolkata 12.05.12
5 JH Kallis, G Gambhir 152* 2nd Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 15.04.11
6 M Vijay, SK Raina 137* 2nd Chennai Kolkata Chennai 13.04.10
7 MEK Hussey, SK Raina 137 2nd Chennai Rajasthan Chennai 04.05.11
8 G Gambhir, S Dhawan 133 2nd Delhi Deccan Delhi 15.05.08
9 SEMarsh,LAPomersbach 133 2nd Punjab Mumbai Mumbai 21.05.08
10 JH Kallis, RV Uthappa 126* 2nd Bangalore Mumbai Johannesburg 03.05.09
11 AM Rahane, OA Shah 121 2nd Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 15.04.12
12 CH Gayle, V Kohli 119 2nd Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 02.05.12
13 SRTendulkar,ATRayudu 116 2nd Mumbai Kochi Mumbai 15.04.11
14 G Gambhir, S Dhawan 112* 2nd Delhi Rajasthan Delhi 19.04.08
15 V Sehwag, S Dhawan 112* 2nd Delhi Deccan Hyd-RGS 22.04.08
16 CH Gayle, V Kohli 111 2nd Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
17 SRTendulkar,AT Rayudu 110* 2nd Mumbai Bangalore Bangalore 12.04.11
18 CH Gayle, V Kohli 109 2nd Bangalore Chennai Chennai 12.04.12
19 SEMarsh,LAPomersbach 102* 2nd Punjab Bangalore Mohali 12.05.08
20 PA Patel, SK Raina 102* 2nd Chennai Punjab Mumbai 31.05.08
21 PC Valthaty, SE Marsh 102 2nd Punjab Delhi Dharamsala 15.05.11
22 CH Gayle, MK Tiwary 101 2nd Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 04.04.10

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the tenth occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a three figure partnership in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 CH Gayle,ABdeVilliers 131 4th Bangalore Punjab Mohali 20.04.12
3 JH Kallis, RV Uthappa 126* 2nd Bangalore Mumbai Johannesburg 03.05.09
4 TM Dilshan, CH Gayle 123 1st Bangalore Kolkata Kolkata 22.04.11
5 TMDilshan,ABdeVilliers 122* 4th Bangalore Rajasthan Jaipur 23.04.12
6 CH Gayle, V Kohli 119 2nd Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 02.05.12
7 MAAgarwal, CHGayle 113 1st Bangalore Mumbai Chennai 27.05.11
8 CH Gayle, V Kohli 111 2nd Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
9 CH Gayle, V Kohli 109 2nd Bangalore Chennai Chennai 12.04.12

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the record partnership by Bangalore batsmen for any wicket in IPL. The previous best was the 131 runs partnership between CH Gayle and AB de Villiers for the fourth wicket against Punjab at Mohali on 20.04.12.

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle,V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 CHGayle,ABdeVilliers 131 4th Bangalore Punjab Mohali 20.04.12

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the fourth occasion a team posting a three figure partnership in IPL against Delhi which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 MKPandey, RVUthappa 145* 3rd Pune Delhi PuneSRS 24.04.12
3 S Dhawan, CL White 126 3rd Deccan Delhi Hyd-RGS 10.05.12
4 PC Valthaty, SE Marsh 102 2nd Punjab Delhi Dharamsala 15.05.11

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the record partnership by a team for any wicket against Delhi in IPL. The previous best was the 145 runs unfinished partnership for the third wicket between MK Pandey nad RV Uthappa of Pune at Pune-SRS on 24.04.12

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 MK Pandey, RV Uthappa 145* 3rd Pune Delhi PuneSRS 24.04.12

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the second occasion of a 200 plus runs partnership in IPL. The first occasion was the 206 runs partnership for the second wicket between AC Gilchrist and SE Marsh of Punjab against Bangalore at Dharamsala on 17.05.11

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 ACGilchrist,SEMarsh 206 2nd Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
2 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12

It is interesting to note that these two 200 plus runs partnerships have been scripted on the same date – May 17 – but an year apart. 206 runs partnership for the second wicket between AC Gilchirst and SE Marsh of Punjab against Bangalore at Dharamsala was posted on 17.05.11 while he 204 runs unfinished partnership between CH Gayle and V Kohli of Bangalore against Delhi at Delhi was posted on 17.05.12

Incidentally, these two 200 plus runs partnerships occupy the first and second place in the history of T20 games for the second wicket and are the only two 200 plus runs partnerships for the second wicket in the history of T20 games for the second wicket.

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the third occasion of a 200 plus runs partnership in the history of T20 games. The three occasions are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Team Opposition Ground Date
1 ACGilchrist,SEMarsh 206 2nd Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
2 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
3 PJ Ingram, JM How 201 1st Cen Dists Wellington NPlymouth 18.01.12

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the 59th occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand represents the 18th occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 JHKallis, RVUthappa 126* 2nd Mumbai Johannesburg 03.05.09
3 CH Gayle, V Kohli 119 2nd Punjab Bangalore 02.05.12
4 CH Gayle, V Kohli 111 2nd Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
5 CH Gayle, V Kohli 109 2nd Chennai Chennai 12.04.12
6 W Jaffer, LRPL Taylor 89 2nd Chennai Bangalore 28.04.08
7 CH Gayle, V Kohli 83* 2nd Rajasthan Jaipur 11.05.11
8 CH Gayle, V Kohli 82 2nd Delhi Delhi 26.04.11
9 CH Gayle, V Kohli 80 2nd Chennai Bangalore 22.05.11
10 JH Kallis, R Dravid 74 2nd Deccan Nagpur 12.04.10
11 W Jaffer, V Kohli 72 2nd Deccan Bangalore 03.05.08
12 S Sriram, R Dravid 72 2nd Kolkata Bangalore 10.04.10
13 JH Kallis, R Dravid 70 2nd Delhi Johannesburg 19.05.09
14 JH Kallis, RV Uthappa 69 2nd Punjab Bangalore 16.03.10
15 TM Dilshan, V Kohli 61* 2nd Kochi Bangalore 08.05.11
16 MKPandey, REvanderMerwe 55 2nd Deccan Centurion 21.05.09
17 R Dravid, KP Pietersen 50* 2nd Deccan Mumbai 24.04.10
18 R Dravid, KP Pietersen 50* 2nd Deccan Mumbai 24.04.10

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the record stand for the second wicket by Bangalore batsmen in IPL. The previous best was the 126 runs unfinished stand between JH Kallis and RV Uthappa against Mumbai at Johannesburg on 03.05.09

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 JH Kallis, RV Uthappa 126* 2nd Mumbai Johannesburg 03.05.09

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the eight occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 JH Kallis, R Dravid 87 4th Delhi Delhi 30.04.08
3 CH Gayle, V Kohli 82 2nd Delhi Delhi 26.04.11
4 MK Pandey, JH Kallis 71 1st Delhi Bangalore 25.03.10
5 JH Kallis, R Dravid 70 2nd Delhi Johannesburg 19.05.09
6 KP Pietersen, LRPL Taylor 62 3rd Delhi P Elizabeth 26.04.09
7 V Kohli, MV Boucher 61 5th Delhi P Elizabeth 26.04.09
8 AB deVilliers, RVinay Kumar 54 7th Delhi Bangalore 07.04.12

CH Gayle and V Kohli added 204 runs in an unfinished stand for the second wicket providing the first occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a three figure partnership against Delhi in IPL which constitutes a record partnership for any wicket against Delhi. The previous best was the 87 runs partnership between JH Kallis and R Dravid for the fourth wicket at Delhi on 30.04.08

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle, V Kohli 204* 2nd Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 JH Kallis, R Dravid 87 4th Delhi Delhi 30.04.08

CH Gayle scored 128 not out in this game providing the 23rd occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 BB McCullum 158* 73 10 13 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 18.04.08
2 MEK Hussey 116* 54 8 9 Chennai Punjab Mohali 19.04.08
3 A Symonds 117* 53 11 7 Deccan Rajasthan Hyd-RGS 24.04.08
4 AC Gilchrist 109* 47 9 10 Deccan Mumbai Mumbai 27.04.08
5 ST Jayasuriya 114* 48 9 11 Mumbai Chennai Mumbai 14.05.08
6 SE Marsh 115 69 11 7 Punjab Rajasthan Mohali 28.05.08
7 AB de Villiers 105* 54 5 6 Delhi Chennai Durban 23.04.09
8 MK Pandey 114* 73 10 4 Bangalore Deccan Centurion 21.05.09
9 YK Pathan 100 37 9 8 Rajasthan Mumbai Mumbai BS 13.03.10
10 DA Warner 107* 69 9 5 Delhi Kolkata Delhi 29.03.10
11 M Vijay 127 56 8 11 Chennai Rajasthan Chennai 03.04.10
12 M Jayawardene 110* 59 14 3 Punjab Kolkata Kolkata 04.04.10
13 PC Valthaty 120* 63 19 2 Punjab Chennai Mohali 13.04.11
14 SR Tendulkar 100* 66 12 3 Mumbai Kochi Mumbai 15.04.11
15 CH Gayle 102* 55 10 7 Bangalore Kolkata Kolkata 22.04.11
16 V Sehwag 119 56 13 6 Delhi Deccan Hyd-RGS 05.05.11
17 CH Gayle 107 49 10 9 Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
18 AC Gilchrist 106 55 8 9 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
19 AM Rahane 103* 60 12 5 Rajasthan Bangalore Bangalore 15.04.12
20 KP Pietersen 103* 64 6 9 Delhi Deccan Delhi 19.04.12
21 DA Warner 109* 54 10 7 Delhi Deccan Hyd-RGS 10.05.12
22 RG Sharma 109* 60 12 5 Mumbai Kolkata Kolkata 12.05.12
23 CH Gayle 128* 62 7 13 Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12

CH Gayle scored 128 not out in this game providing the fourth occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring a hundred in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 MK Pandey 114* 73 10 4 Bangalore Deccan Centurion 21.05.09
2 CH Gayle 102* 55 10 7 Bangalore Kolkata Kolkata 22.04.11
3 CH Gayle 107 49 10 9 Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 06.05.11
4 CH Gayle 128* 62 7 13 Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12

CH Gayle scored 128 not out in this game represents the highest individual score by a Bangalore batsman in IPL. The previous best was 114 not out by MK Pandey against Deccan Chargers at Centurion on 21.05.09

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 128* 62 7 13 Bangalore Delhi Delhi 17.05.12
2 MK Pandey 114* 73 10 4 Bangalore Deccan Centurion 21.05.09

CH Gayle scored 128 not out in this game represents the first three figure knock against Delhi in IPL.

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IPL 5 – Match No 66 – Punjab skipper AC Gilchrist shines with willow to post a win against Chennai

IPL 5 – Match No 66 – Punjab skipper AC Gilchrist shines with willow to post a win against Chennai

Match No 66 – Kings Eleven Punjab vs. Chennai Super Kings at Dharamsala on 17.05.12 – Kings Eleven Punjab win by six wickets

AC Gilchrist took four catches in this game which gave him a total of 54 dismissals in IPL. AC Gilchrist who is the only wicket keeper to effect 50 dismissals in IPL continues to hold the first place amongst the wicket keepers who have effected most dismissals.

AC Gilchrist’s four catches in this game provide the 29th occasion of a wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in an innings in IPL. His feat provide the fifth occasion of a Punjab wicket keeper performing such a feat which are listed below

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 KC Sangakkara 3 2 1 1 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 09.04.10
2 KC Sangakkara 3 1 2 2 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 18.04.10
3 AC Gilchrist 3 3 0 2 Punjab Delhi Dharamsala 15.05.11
4 AC Gilchrist 3 2 1 2 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
5 AC Gilchrist 4 4 0 1 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

It is interesting to note that there are only two occasions of wicket keepers effecting three of more dismissals against Chennai in IPL. On both occasions, it was a Punjab wicket keeper effecting the feat and the venue is Dharamsala on both occasions. KC Sangakkara effected three dismissals {01 ct + 02 st} on 18.04.10 and now AC Gilchrist on 17.05.12

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 KC Sangakkara 3 1 2 2 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 18.04.10
2 AC Gilchrist 4 4 0 1 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s four dismissals in this game represent the sixth occasion of his effecting three or more dismissals in IPL. He now holds the record for effecting three or more dismissals on most occasions. The previous record was held by KC Sangakkara who had performed the feat on five occasions.

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 AC Gilchrist 3 1 2 1 Deccan Kolkata Cape Town 19.04.09
2 AC Gilchrist 3 1 2 2 Deccan Bangalore Johannesburg 24.05.09
3 AC Gilchrist 3 2 1 1 Deccan Mumbai Mumbai 28.03.10
4 AC Gilchrist 3 3 0 2 Punjab Delhi Dharamsala 15.05.11
5 AC Gilchrist 3 2 1 2 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
6 AC Gilchrist 4 4 0 1 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12
                   
1 KC Sangakkara 3 2 1 1 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 09.04.10
2 KC Sangakkara 3 1 2 2 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 18.04.10
3 KC Sangakkara 5 5 0 2 Deccan Bangalore Hyd-RGS 14.04.11
4 KC Sangakkara 3 3 0 2 Deccan Kochi Kochi 27.04.11
5 KC Sangakkara 3 2 1 2 Deccan Delhi Hyd-RGS 05.05.11

AC Gilchrist’s four dismissals in this game provide the sixth occasion of wicket keeper effecting four or more dismissals in IPL.

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 KC Sangakkara 5 5 0 2 Deccan Bangalore Hyd-RGS 14.04.11
2 YV Takawale 4 3 1 1 Mumbai Rajasthan Mumbai 07.05.08
3 MN van Wyk 4 4 0 2 Kolkata Bangalore Durban 29.04.09
4 KD Karthik 4 2 2 2 Delhi Rajasthan Bloemfontein 17.05.09
5 RV Uthappa 4 2 2 2 Pune Mumbai Mumbai 06.04.12
6 AC Gilchrist 4 4 0 1 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s four dismissals in this game represent not only his best performance behind the stumps but also the best performance by a Punjab wicket keeper in IPL.

AC Gilchrist and Mandeep Singh added 51 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the  58th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 14th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 K Goel, JR Hopes 56 1st Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
2 SE Marsh, KC Sangakkara 84 1st Deccan Mohali 23.05.08
3 SE Marsh, JR Hopes 133 1st Rajasthan Mohali 28.05.08
4 RS Bopara, K Goel 67 1st Delhi CapeTown 19.04.09
5 RS Bopara, K Goel 52 1st Bangalore Durban 24.04.09
6 Yuvraj Singh, K Goel 70 1st Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
7 RS Bopara, MS Bisla 129 1st Bangalore Bangalore 16.03.10
8 MS Bisla, M Jayawardene 51 1st Kolkata Kolkata 04.04.10
9 PC Valthaty, AC Gilchrist 61 1st Chennai Mohali 13.04.11
10 AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty 136 1st Deccan Hyd-RGS 16.04.11
11 AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty 67 1st Rajasthan Mohali 21.04.11
12 Mandeep Singh, SE Marsh 68 1st Chennai Chennai 28.04.12
13 Mandeep Singh, SE Marsh 55 1st Deccan Hyd-RGS 08.05.12
14 AC Gilchrist, Mandeep Singh 51 1st Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

This stand also represents the eleventh occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 K Goel, JR Hopes 56 1st Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
2 JR Hopes, KC Sangakkara 55 2nd Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
3 SE Marsh, RR Sarwan 66 3rd Chennai Chennai 10.05.08
4 Yuvraj Singh, M Jayawardene 90* 4th Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
5 SM Katich, K Goel 51 2nd Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
6 SE Marsh, IK Pathan 99* 4th Chennai Dharamsala 18.04.10
7 SE Marsh, KC Sangakkara 56 2nd Chennai Dharamsala 18.04.10
8 PC Valthaty, AC Gilchrist 61 1st Chennai Mohali 13.04.11
9 PC Valthaty, KD Karthik 57* 5th Chennai Mohali 13.04.11
10 Mandeep Singh, SE Marsh 68 1st Chennai Chennai 28.04.12
11 AC Gilchrist, Mandeep Singh 51 1st Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out in this game provide the 51st ccasion of a Punjab batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the ninth occasion of a Punjab batsman scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Opposition Ground Date
1 JR Hopes 71 33 10 3 Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
2 KC Sangakkara 54 33 5 2 Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
3 SE Marsh 58 38 3 4 Chennai Chennai 10.05.08
4 Yuvraj Singh 58* 36 5 2 Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
5 SM Katich 50 25 3 4 Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
6 SE Marsh 88* 57 8 5 Chennai Dharamsala 18.04.10
7 PC Valthaty 120* 63 19 2 Chennai Mohali 13.04.11
8 Mandeep Singh 56 50 5 1 Chennai Chennai 28.04.12
9 AC Gilchrist 64* 46 9 2 Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out in this game provide the 80th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the 12th occasion of a Punjab captain scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 Yuvraj Singh 57 Punjab Rajasthan Jaipur 21.04.08
2 Yuvraj Singh 50 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
3 Yuvraj Singh 58* Punjab Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
4 KC Sangakkara 56 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 09.04.10
5 KC Sangakkara 52 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 16.04.10
6 AC Gilchrist 61 Punjab Deccan Hyd-RGS 16.04.11
8 AC Gilchrist 106 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
9 AC Gilchrist 51 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 21.05.11
10 DJ Hussey 68* Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.12
11 DJ Hussey 65* Punjab Deccan Mohali 13.05.12
12 AC Gilchirst 64 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out in this game provide the eleventh occasion of a Punjab captain scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 V Sehwag 71 Delhi Chennai Chennai 02.05.08
2 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Chennai Chennai 06.05.08
3 SR Tendulkar 59* Mumbai Chennai Cape Town 18.04.09
4 Yuvraj Singh 58* Punjab Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
5 BB McCullum 81 Kolkata Chennai Centurion 18.05.09
6 SR Tendulkar 72 Mumbai Chennai Mum-BS 25.03.10
7 G Gambhir 57* Delhi Chennai Chennai 15.04.10
8 Yuvraj Singh 62 Pune Chennai Mum-DYP 27.04.11
9 G Gambhir 63 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 30.04.12
10 G Gambhir 62 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12
11 AC Gilchirst 64* Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out represent his eleventh fifty as captain in IPL which are listed below. He became the third captain to score eleven or more fifties in IPL. Others are – V Sehwag {12} and SR Tendulkar {11}

No Captain Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Chennai Chennai 06.05.08
2 AC Gilchrist 61 Deccan Rajasthan Jaipur 09.05.08
3 AC Gilchrist 50 Deccan Punjab Mohali 23.05.08
4 AC Gilchrist 71 Deccan Bangalore Cape Town 22.04.09
5 AC Gilchrist 64 Deccan Delhi Durban 13.05.09
6 AC Gilchrist 85 Deccan Delhi Centurion 22.05.09
7 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Kolkata Mumbai 12.03.10
8 AC Gilchrist 61 Punjab Deccan Hyd-RGS 16.04.11
9 AC Gilchrist 106 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
10 AC Gilchrist 51 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 21.05.11
11 AC Gilchrist 64* Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out in this game represent the 53rd occasion of wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It represents the 13th occasion of a Punjab wicket keeper scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 KC Sangakkara 54 Punjab Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
2 KC Sangakkara 94 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
3 KC Sangakkara 50 Punjab Deccan Mohali 23.05.08
4 KC Sangakkara 64 Punjab Kolkata Kolkata 25.05.08
5 KC Sangakkara 60 Punjab Rajasthan Cape Town 26.04.09
6 KC Sangakkara 56 Punjab Hy’dbad Jo’burg 17.05.09
7 KC Sangakkara 56 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 09.04.10
8 KC Sangakkara 52 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 16.04.10
9 AC Gilchrist 61 Punjab Deccan Hyd-RGS 16.04.11
10 AC Gilchrist 106 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
11 AC Gilchrist 51 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 21.05.11
12 N Saini 50 Punjab Bangalore Bangalore 01.05.12
13 AC Gilchrist 64* Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out in this game represent the seventh occasion of wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team1 Opposition Venue Date
1 KC Sangakkara 54 Punjab Chennai Mohali 19.04.08
2 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Chennai Chennai 06.05.08
3 Kamran Akmal 53 Rajasthan Chennai Chennai 24.05.08
4 KD Karthik 52 Delhi Chennai Jo’burg 02.05.09
5 NV Ojha 80 Rajasthan Chennai Ahmedabad 28.03.10
6 NV Ojha 94* Rajasthan Chennai Chennai 02.04.10
7 AC Gilchrist 64* Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

AC Gilchrist’s 64 not out in this game represent his 12th fifty as wicket keeper batsman in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 AC Gilchrist 109* Deccan Mumbai Mum-DYP 27.04.08
2 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Chennai Chennai 06.05.08
3 AC Gilchrist 61 Deccan Jaupur Jaipur 09.05.08
4 AC Gilchrist 50 Deccan Punjab Mohali 23.05.08
5 AC Gilchrist 71 Deccan Bangalore Cape Town 22.04.09
6 AC Gilchrist 64 Deccan Delhi Durban 13.05.09
7 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Kolkata Mumbai 12.03.10
9 AC Gilchrist 61 Punjab Deccan Hyd-RGS 16.04.11
10 AC Gilchrist 106 Punjab Bangalore Dharamsala 17.05.11
11 AC Gilchrist 51 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 21.05.11
13 AC Gilchrist 64* Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12

MS Dhoni became the first captain to lead a team in 75 games in IPL. This game was his 75th game. AC Gilchrist was leading a team in 60 games in IPL. This game was his 60th game. MS Dhoni and AC Gilchrist are the only two captains to lead in 60 plus games in IPL.

MS Dhoni effected three dismissals in this game – all catches – providing the 30th occasion of a wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in IPL. It also represents the fourth occasion of a Chennai wicket keeper performing such a feat in IPL.

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 PA Patel 3 3 0 1 Chennai Punjab Mumbai 31.05.08
2 MS Dhoni 3 0 3 1 Chennai Kolkata Chennai 13.04.10
3 MS Dhoni 3 0 3 2 Chennai Kolkata Chennai 08.04.11
4 MS Dhoni 3 3 0 2 Chennai Punjab Dharamsala 17.05.12

MS Dhoni’s three dismissals in this game provide the seventh occastion of a wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in IPL which are listed below

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 PA Patel 3 3 0 1 Chennai Punjab Mumbai 31.05.08
2 MS Dhoni 3 3 0 2 Chennai Punjab Dharamsala 17.05.12
3 KD Karthik 3 3 0 2 Delhi Punjab Mohali 27.04.08
4 KD Karthik 3 1 2 1 Delhi Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
5 NV Ojha 3 2 1 1 Delhi Punjab Delhi 15.05.12
6 MS Bisla 3 3 0 1 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 15.04.12
7 RV Uthappa 3 3 0 1 Pune Punjab Mumbai 10.04.11

AC Gilchrist effected four dismissals and MS Dhoni effected three dismissals in this game providing the first occasion of rival wicket keepers effecting three or more dismissals in the same game in IPL

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 AC Gilchrist 4 4 0 1 Punjab Chennai Dharamsala 17.05.12
2 MS Dhoni 3 3 0 2 Chennai Punjab Dharamsala 17.05.12

MS Dhoni’s three catches in this game gave him an aggregate of 41 dismissals in IPL. He became the fourth wicket keeper to effect 40 plus dismissals in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {54}, KD Karthik {43} and KC Sangakkara {42},

MS Dhoni’s three catches in this game gave him an aggregate of 25 catches in IPL. He became the fifth wicket keeper to pouch 25 plus catches in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {38}, KC Sangakkara {33}, KD Karthik {28} and RV Uthappa {25}

JA Morkel’s lone wicket in this game gave him an aggregate of 150 wickets in T20 games. He became the third bowler to capture 150 plus wickets in the history of T20 games. Others are – DP Nannes {178} and AC Thomas {159}

At the end of this game, AC Gilchrist and MS Dhoni have effected 83 and 75 dismissals in T20 games. The complete list of wicket keepers who have effected 75 plus dismissals in the annals of T20 games read thus – Kamran Akmal {105}, KC Sangakkara {90}, AC Gilchrist {83}, KD Karthik {75} and MS Dhoni {75}

IPL 5 – Match No 65 – Kolkata registers a comprehensive win over Mumbai – SP Naraine captures four wickets

IPL 5 – Match No 65 – Kolkata registers a comprehensive win over Mumbai – SP Naraine captures four wickets

Match No 65 – Mumbai Indians vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Mumbai on 16.05.12 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by 32 runs

G Gambhir completed 2000 runs in IPL when he was on 6 during his innings of 28 in this game. His aggregate read 2022 at the end of this game. He became the second batsman to total 2000 runs in IPL after SK Raina who has a total of 2137 runs.

JH Kallis collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 174th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL. His duck represents the 19th occasion of a Kolkata batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL which are listed below.

No Players Score Balls Team Opposition Ground Date
1 RT Ponting 00 01 Kolkata Deccan Kolkata 20.04.08
2 RT Ponting 00 01 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 26.04.08
3 DJ Hussey 00 01 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 18.05.08
4 DB Das 00 01 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 25.05.08
5 AN Ghosh 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai P Elizabeth 27.04.09
6 BAW Mendis 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai P Elizabeth 27.04.09
7 AB Dinda 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai P Elizabeth 27.04.09
8 BB McCullum 00 01 Kolkata Bangalore Durban 29.04.09
9 SC Ganguly 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai E London 01.05.09
10 WP Saha 00 01 Kolkata Delhi Johannesburg 10.05.09
11 MK Tiwary 00 01 Kolkata Deccan MumDYP 12.03.10
12 CK Langveldt 00 01 Kolkata Delhi Delhi 29.03.10
13 AB Dinda 00 01 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.10
14 EJG Morgan 00 01 Kolkata Delhi Delhi 28.04.11
15 G Gambhir 00 01 Kolkata Kochi Kochi 05.05.11
16 MK Tiwary 00 01 Kolkata Delhi Kolkata 05.04.12
17 G Gambhir 00 01 Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 08.04.12
18 SP Narine 00 01 Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 08.04.12
19 JH Kallis 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai MumBS 16.05.12

JH Kallis collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 32nd occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck against Mumbai in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Soore Balls Team Opposition Ground Date
1 PP Chawla 00 01 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
2 S Sreesanth 00 01 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
3 Mohd Asif 00 01 Delhi Mumbai MumDYP 04.05.08
4 RA Jadeja 00 01 Rajasthan Mumbai MumDYP 07.05.08
5 Shahid Afridi 00 01 Deccan Mumbai HydRGS 18.05.08
6 JR Hopes 00 01 Punjab Mumbai Mumbai 21.05.08
7 TM Dilshan 00 01 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 24.05.08
8 MisbahulHuq 00 01 Bangalore Mumbai Bangalore 28.05.08
9 Kohli 00 01 Bangalore Mumbai Bangalore 28.05.08
10 VVS Laxman 00 01 Deccan Mumbai Durban 25.04.09
11 AN Ghosh 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai PElizabeth 27.04.09
12 BAW Mendis 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai PElizabeth 27.04.09
13 AB Dinda 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai PElizabeth 27.04.09
14 SC Ganguly 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai E London 01.05.09
15 PA Patel 00 01 Chennai Mumbai PElizabeth 16.05.09
16 A Uniyal 00 01 Rajasthan Mumbai MumBS 13.03.10
17 IK Pathan 00 01 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 10.04.11
18 MA Agarwal 00 01 Bangalore Mumbai Bangalore 12.04.11
19 M Manhas 00 01 Pune Mumbai MumWS 20.04.11
20 JoginderSharma 00 01 Chennai Mumbai MumWS 22.04.11
21 JD Ryder 00 01 Pune Mumbai MumDYP 04.05.11
22 M Manhas 00 01 Pune Mumbai MumDYP 04.05.11
23 SR Wagh 00 01 Pune Mumbai MumDYP 04.05.11
24 AB Agarkar 00 01 Delhi Mumbai MumWS 07.05.11
25 S Nadeem 00 01 Delhi Mumbai MumWS 07.05.11
26 SP Goswamy 00 01 Rajasthan Mumbai MumWS 11.04.12
27 IK Pathan 00 01 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 27.04.12
28 Y Nagar 00 01 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 27.04.12
29 CL White 00 01 Deccan Mumbai MumWS 29.04.12
30 V Pratap Singh 00 01 Deccan Mumbai MumWS 29.04.12
31 R Ashwin 00 01 Chennai Mumbai MumWS 06.05.12
32 JH Kallis 00 01 Kolkata Mumbai MumBS 16.05.12

MM Patel’s lone wicket in this game gave him an aggregate of 70 wickets in IPL. He became the fifth bowler to capture 70 plus wickets in IPL. Others are – SL Malinga {81}, RP Singh {74}, PP Chawla {73} and A Mishra {70}

RP Singh has an aggregate of 74 wickets in IPL at the end of this game. He now occupies the second place amongst the most wicket takers in IPL. SL Malinga with 82 wickets occupies the first place.

JH Kallis’s duck in this game represent his sixth duck in IPL. He became the ninth batsman to score six or more ducks in IPL. Others are – A Mishra {07}, SK Warne {07}, MK Pandey {07}, PA Patel {07}, M Manhas {06}, P Kumar {06}, PP Chawla {06} and AC Gilchrist {07}

DR Smith collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 175th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL. His duck represents the 22nd occasion of a Mumbai batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL which are listed below.

No Batsman Score Balls Team Opposition Ground Date
1 Harbhajan Singh 00 01 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 25.04.08
2 SM Pollock 00 01 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai 21.05.08
3 P Shah 00 01 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 24.05.08
4 SM Pollock 00 01 Mumbai Rajasthan Jaipur 26.05.08
5 ST Jayasuryia 00 01 Mumbai Punjab Durban 29.04.09
6 AM Rahane 00 01 Mumbai Bangalore Jo’burg 03.05.09
7 Harbjhajan Singh 00 01 Mumbai Deccan Centurion 06.05.09
8 C Nanda 00 01 Mumbai Rajasthan Durban 14.05.09
9 SL Malinga 00 01 Mumbai Rajasthan Durban 14.05.09
10 ST Jayasuriya 00 01 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21.05.09
11 R McLaren 00 01 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 09.04.10
12 KA Pollard 00 01 Mumbai Deccan Hyd-RGS 24.04.11
13 MM Patel 00 01 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10.05.11
14 AT Rayudu 00 01 Mumbai Bangalore Chennai 27.05.11
15 KD Karthik 00 01 Mumbai Rajasthan Mum-WS 11.04.12
16 Harbhajan Singh 00 01 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 25.04.12
17 RE Levi 00 01 Mumbai Deccan Mumbai 29.04.12
18 Harbhajan Singh 00 01 Mumbai Pune Puns-SRS 01.05.12
19 Harbhajan Singh 00 01 Mumbai Chennai Mum-WS 06.05.12
20 SL Malinga 00 01 Mumbai Chennai Mum-WS 06.05.12
21 SR Tendulkar 00 01 Mumbai Bangalore Bangalore 14.05.12
22 DR Smith 00 01 Mumbai Kolkata Mum-WS 16.05.12

DR Smith collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 15th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck against Kolkata in IPL which are listed below.

No Batsman Score Balls Team 1 Opposition Ground Date
1 C Vaas 00 01 Deccan Kolkata Kolkata 20.04.08
2 SR Watson 00 01 Rajasthan Kolkata Jaipur 01.05.08
3 Sehwag 00 01 Delhi Kolkata Kolkata 13.05.08
4 P Sangwan 00 01 Delhi Kolkata Kolkata 13.05.08
5 PP Chawla 00 01 Punjab Kolkata Kolkata 25.05.08
6 T Henderson 00 01 Rajasthan Kolkata Durban 20.05.09
7 WPUJC Vaas 00 01 Deccan Kolkata Mum-DYP 12.03.10
8 MJ Lumb 00 01 Rajasthan Kolkata Ahmedabad 20.03.10
9 P Dogra 00 01 Rajasthan Kolkata Ahmedabad 20.03.10
10 KD Karthik 00 01 Delhi Kolkata Delhi 29.03.10
11 SW Tait 00 01 Rajasthan Kolkata Kolkata 17.04.11
12 AD Mascarenhas 00 01 Punjab Kolkata Kolkata 15.04.12
13 P Kumar 00 01 Punjab Kolkata Kolkata 15.04.12
14 AB de Villiers 00 01 Bangalore Kolkata Kolkata 28.04.12
15 DR Smith 00 01 Mumbai Kolkata Mum-BS 16.05.12

KD Karthik’s lone catch in this game gave him 43 dismissals in IPL, He now stands second in the list of wicket keepers who have effected most dismissals in IPL. AC Gilchrist with 50 dismissals occupies the first place. KD Karthik went past KC Sangakkara who has 42 dismissals to his credit on his way to second place.

BM McCullum effected three dismissals in this game to provide the 28th occasion of a wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in an innings in IPL. It also provides the third occasion of a Kolkata wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in an innings in IPL which are listed below

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Date
1 MN van Wyk 4 4 0 2 Kolkata Bangalore Durban 29.04.09
2 MS Bisla 3 3 0 1 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 15.04.12
3 BB McCullum 3 2 1 2 Kolkata Mumbai Mumbai 16.05.12

SP Narine captured 4 for 15 in this game providing the 58th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. His figures also provide the 47th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in IPL.

SP Narine captured 4 for 15 in this game providing the sixth occasion of a Kolkata bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL.

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 Shoaib Akhtar 3.0 0 11 4 Kolkata Delhi Kolkata 13.05.08
2 Umar Gul 4.0 0 23 4 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 25.05.08
3 AD Mathews 4.0 0 19 4 Kolkata Bangalore Kolkata 14.03.10
4 L Balaji 4.0 0 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.12
5 SP Narine 4.0 0 19 5 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 15.04.12
6 SP Narine 4.0 0 15 4 Kolkata Mumbai Mum-WS 16.05.12

SP Narine captured 4 for 15 in this game providing the sixth occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets against Mumbai in IPL.

No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 VY Mahesh 4.0 0 36 4 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 24.05.08
2 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 4 Rajasthan Mumbai Jaipur 26.05.08
3 RG Sharma 2.0 0 6 4 Deccan Mumbai Centurion 06.05.09
4 BA Bhatt 2.5 0 22 4 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 10.05.11
5 AB Dinda 4.0 0 18 4 Pune Mumbai Mumbai 06.04.12
6 SP Narine 4.0 0 15 4 Kolkata Mumbai Mum-WS 16.05.12

SP Naraine’s 4 for 15 in this game represent the second occasion of his capturing four or more wickets in IPL. He had returned with figures of 5 for 19 against Punjab at Kolkata on 15.04.12. He earned the distinction of becoming the eleventh bowler in IPL to capture four or more wickets on two or more occasions which are listed below

No No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 1 A Kumble 3.1 1 5 5 Bangalore Rajasthan Cape Town 18.04.09
2 A Kumble 4.0 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Johannesburg 24.05.09
3 A Kumble 3.3 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Mumbai 24.04.10
2 1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Chennai Punjab Chennai 10.05.08
2 L Balaji 3.3 0 21 4 Chennai Rajasthan Centurion 30.04.09
3 L Balaji 4.0 0 18 4 Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.12
3 1 MM Patel 4.0 0 21 5 Mumbai Punjab Mohali 10.05.11
2 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Deccan Vizag 09.04.12
3 MM Patel 3.4 0 28 4 Mumbai Rajasthan Mumbai 11.04.12
4 1 SL Malinga 4.0 0 22 4 Mumbai Punjab Mumbai BS 30.03.10
2 SL Malinga 3.4 1 13 5 Mumbai Delhi Delhi 10.04.11
3 SL Malinga 4.0 0 16 4 Mumbai Deccan Mumbai 29.04.12
5 1 A Mishra 4.0 0 17 5 Delhi Deccan Delhi 15.05.08
2 A Mishra 4.0 1 9 4 Deccan Punjab Dharamsala 21.05.11
6 1 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 17 4 Mumbai Delhi Centurion 21.05.09
2 Harbhajan Singh 4.0 0 18 5 Mumbai Chennai Mumbai 22.04.11
7 1 RP Singh 3.4 0 22 4 Deccan Kolkata Cape Town 19.04.09
2 RP Singh 4.0 0 25 4 Kochi Punjab Indore 13.05.11
8 1 SB Jakati 4.0 0 24 4 Chennai Delhi Johannesburg 02.05.09
2 SB Jakati 4.0 0 22 4 Chennai Deccan East London 04.05.09
9 1 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 6 Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 04.05.08
2 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 4 Rajasthan Mumbai Jaipur 26.05.08
10 1 YA Abdulla 4.0 0 31 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 24.04.09
2 YA Abdulla 4.0 1 36 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
11 1 SP Narine 4.0 0 19 5 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 15.04.12
2 SP Narine 3.1 0 15 4 Kolkata Mumbai Mum-WS 16.05.12

SP Naraine became the seventh bowler to capture four or more wickets on two occasions in a single edition of IPL. The following table lists all the seven bowlers who have performed the feat with performances

No No Player O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 1 A Kumble 3.1 1 5 5 Bangalore Rajasthan Cape Town 18.04.09
2 A Kumble 4.0 0 16 4 Bangalore Deccan Johannesburg 24.05.09
2 1 L Balaji 4.0 0 24 5 Chennai Punjab Chennai 10.05.08
2 L Balaji 3.3 0 21 4 Chennai Rajasthan Centurion 30.04.09
3 1 MM Patel 4.0 0 20 4 Mumbai Deccan Vishakapatnam 09.04.12
2 MM Patel 3.4 0 28 4 Mumbai Rajasthan Mumbai 11.04.12
4 1 SB Jakati 4.0 0 24 4 Chennai Delhi Johannesburg 02.05.09
2 SB Jakati 4.0 0 22 4 Chennai Deccan East London 04.05.09
5 1 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 6 Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 04.05.08
2 Sohail Tanvir 4.0 0 14 4 Rajasthan Mumbai Jaipur 26.05.08
6 1 YA Abdulla 4.0 0 31 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 24.04.09
2 YA Abdulla 4.0 1 36 4 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
7 1 SP Narine 4.0 0 19 5 Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 15.04.12
2 SP Narine 3.1 0 15 4 Kolkata Mumbai Mum-WS 16.05.12

With four wickets in this game, SP Naraine has an aggregate of 21 wickets in IPL 2012 at the end of this game. He became the third bowler to capture 21 wickets in IPL 2012 after SL Malinga and M Morkel.

SP Naraine’s 21 wickets in 2012 provide the eleventh occasion of a bowler capturing 20 plus wickets in an IPL edition which are listed below

No Player Team IPL Mat Overs M Runs W BBI Ave 4 5
1 SL Malinga Mumbai 2011 16 63.0 2 375 28 5/13 13.39 0 1
2 RP Singh Deccan 2009 16 59.4 1 417 23 4/22 18.13 1 0
3 Sohail Tanvir Rajasthan 2008 11 41.1 0 266 22 6/14 12.09 1 1
4 MM Patel Mumbai 2011 15 54.2 1 358 22 5/21 16.27 0 1
5 SP Narine Kolkata 2012 12 47.1 1 248 21 5/19 11.80 1 1
6 SL Malinga Mumbai 2012 12 47.3 1 277 21 4/16 13.19 1 0
7 A Kumble Bangalore 2009 16 59.1 1 347 21 5/05 16.52 1 1
8 S Aravind Bangalore 2011 13 46.0 0 368 21 4/14 17.52 1 0
9 M Morkel Delhi 2012 14 55.0 1 396 21 3/18 18.85 0 0
10 PP Ojha Deccan 2009 16 58.5 0 429 21 3/26 20.42 0 0
11 R Ashwin Chennai 2011 16 63.0 1 388 20 3/16 19.40 0 0

IPL 2012 witnessed three bowlers capturing 20 plus wickets. It is the third occasion of an IPL edition witnessing such a feat. IPL 2011 witnesses four bowlers capturing 20 plus wickets while IPL 2009 witnessed three bowlers performing such a feat

No Player Team IPL Mat Overs M Runs W BBI Ave 4 5
1 SL Malinga Mumbai 2011 16 63.0 2 375 28 5/13 13.39 0 1
2 MM Patel Mumbai 2011 15 54.2 1 358 22 5/21 16.27 0 1
3 S Aravind Bangalore 2011 13 46.0 0 368 21 4/14 17.52 1 0
4 R Ashwin Chennai 2011 16 63.0 1 388 20 3/16 19.40 0 0
1 RP Singh Deccan 2009 16 59.4 1 417 23 4/22 18.13 1 0
2 A Kumble Bangalore 2009 16 59.1 1 347 21 5/05 16.52 1 1
3 PP Ojha Deccan 2009 16 58.5 0 429 21 3/26 20.42 0 0
1 SP Narine Kolkata 2012 12 47.1 1 248 21 5/19 11.80 1 1
2 SL Malinga Mumbai 2012 12 47.3 1 277 21 4/16 13.19 1 0
3 M Morkel Delhi 2012 14 55.0 1 396 21 3/18 18.85 0 0

Mumbai were dismissed all out for 108 in this game providing the 62nd occasion of a team dismissed all out in IPL.

L Balaji’s two wickets in this game gave him an aggregate of exact 50 wickets in IPL. He became the 17th bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in IPL.

IPL 5 – Match No 64 – Delhi posts a win over Punjab in a low scoring game – Mahela shines with the willow for the victors

IPL 5 – Match No 64 – Delhi posts a win over Punjab in a low scoring game – Mahela shines with the willow for the victors

Match No 64 – Delhi Daredevils vs. Kings Eleven Punjab at Delhi on 15.05.12 – Delhi Daredevils won by five wickets

SE Marsh completed 1600 runs during his knock of 13 in this game and his aggregate in IPL read 1603 at the end of this game. He became the eleventh batsman in IPL to reach the milestone of 1600 runs. The following table lists all the eleven batsmen

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 SK Raina 77 74 11 2137 98 33.92 0 13 2 183 89
2 G Gambhir 68 67 9 1994 93 34.37 0 16 5 233 29
3 SR Tendulkar 61 61 9 1951 100* 37.51 1 11 3 246 23
4 RG Sharma 75 72 11 1949 109* 31.95 1 14 5 166 82
5 V Sehwag 64 64 4 1868 119 31.13 1 14 5 224 79
6 JH Kallis 70 69 9 1853 89* 30.88 0 15 5 196 36
7 AC Gilchrist 65 65 2 1702 109* 27.01 2 9 6 187 84
8 MS Dhoni 74 64 18 1688 70* 36.69 0 8 2 127 60
9 R Dravid 69 63 4 1659 75* 28.11 0 7 3 198 23
10 CH Gayle 41 40 5 1649 107 47.11 2 12 3 137 114
11 SE Marsh 42 41 6 1603 115 45.80 1 13 1 164 59

DJ Hussey’s 40 not out in this game gave a total of 4654 runs in T20 games. He continues to hold the record for most runs in the history of T20 games

PP Chawla’s lone wicket in this game gave him a total of 73 wickets in IPL. He now holds the second place amongst the most wicket takers in IPL. The record for most wickets in IPL is held by SL Malinga who has taken 81 wickets. PP Chawla went past RP Singh who had taken 72 wickets on his way to the second place.

NV Ojha effected three dismissals in this game providing the 27th occasion of a wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in IPL. It also provide the fifth occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper effecting three or more dismissals in IPL which are listed below

No Player Dis Ct St Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 KD Karthik 4 2 2 2 Delhi Rajasthan Bloemfontein 17 May 2009
2 KD Karthik 3 3 0 2 Delhi Punjab Mohali 27 Apr 2008
3 KD Karthik 3 1 2 1 Delhi Punjab Mohali 13 Mar 2010
4 KD Karthik 3 1 2 2 Delhi Rajasthan Delhi 31 Mar 2010
5 NV Ojha 3 2 1 1 Delhi Punjab Delhi 15 May 2012

NV Ojha’s three dismissals in this game gave him a total of 12 dismissals in IPL 2012. He now holds the record for most dismissals in IPL 2012. He went past N Saini’s record of 11 dismissals. N Saini represents Punjab in IPL 2012.

DPMD Jayawardene and NV Ojha added 58 runs for the fifth wicket in this game providing the 53rd occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also provide the ninth occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the fifth wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 AB de Villiers, DL Vettori 56 5th Rajasthan Centurion 28.04.09
2 M Manhas, KD Karthik 50 5th Punjab Bloemfontein 15.05.09
3 G Gambhir, M Manhas 61 5th Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
4 G Gambhir, KD Karthik 79 5th Rajasthan Delhi 31.03.10
5 G Gambhir, M Manhas 75* 5th Chennai Chennai 15.04.10
6 DA Warner, Y Venugopal Rao 83 5th Rajasthan Jaipur 12.04.11
7 V Sehwag, IK Pathan 67 5th Deccan HydRGS 05.05.11
8 Y Venugopal Rao, JR Hopes 87 5th Mumbai Mumbai 07.05.11
9 M Jayawardene, NV Ojha 58 5th Punjab Delhi 15.05.12

This stand also provide the sixth occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Punjab in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 G Gambhir, V Sehwag 58* 1st Punjab Cape Town 19.04.09
2 M Manhas, KD Karthik 50 5th Punjab Bloemfontein 15.05.09
3 G Gambhir, M Manhas 61 5th Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
4 DA Warner, V Sehwag 146 1st Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
5 NV Ojha, DA Warner 52 1st Punjab Dharamsala 15.05.11
6 M Jayawardene, NV Ojha 58 5th Punjab Delhi 15.05.12

DPMD Jayawardene’s 56 not out in this game provide the 58th occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the fifth occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring a fifty against Punjab in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Opposition Ground Date
1 V Sehwag 51* 26 2 5 Punjab Delhi 17.05.08
2 G Gambhir 72 54 9 1 Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
3 DA Warner 77 48 7 4 Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
4 V Sehwag 77 35 8 4 Punjab Delhi 23.04.11
5 M Jayawardene 56* 49 8 0 Punjab Delhi 15.05.12

IPL 5 – Match No 63 – Chennai pip Kolkata on the last ball of the match – win by five wickets – Captain G Gambhir's half century in vain

IPL 5 – Match No 63 – Chennai pip Kolkata on the last ball of the match – win by five wickets – Captain G Gambhir's half century in vain

Match No 63 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Chennai Super Kings at Kolkata on 14.05.12 – Chennai Super Kings won by five wickets on the last ball of the match

Chennai won this game on the last ball of the match providing the 15th  occasion of a team winning the match on the last ball of the match in IPL. All the fifteen such occasions are listed below

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Date
1 Chennai 4 wkts 0 188 20.0 20.0 Delhi Delhi 08.05.08
2 Rajasthan 5 wkts 0 146 20.0 20.0 Mumbai Jaipur 26.05.08
3 Rajasthan 3 wkts 0 164 20.0 20.0 Chennai Mumbai 01.06.08
4 Punjab 6 wkts 0 154 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Port Elizabeth 03.05.09
5 Deccan 6 wkts 0 161 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Johannesburg 16.05.09
6 Kolkata 7 wkts 0 189 20.0 20.0 Chennai Centurion 18.05.09
7 Mumbai 7 wkts 0 119 20.0 20.0 Pune Mumbai 20.04.11
8 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 176 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 22.05.11
9 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 139 20.0 20.0 Deccan Visakhapatnam 09.04.12
10 Chennai 5 wkts 0 206 20.0 20.0 Bangalore Chennai 12.04.12
11 Bangalore 6 wkts 0 183 20.0 20.0 Pune Bangalore 17.04.12
12 Chennai 7 wkts 0 147 20.0 20.0 Rajasthna Chennai 21.04.12
13 Mumbai 2 wkts 0 174 20.0 20.0 Chennai Mumbai 06.05.12
14 Punjab 4 wkts 0 191 20.0 20.0 Deccan Mohali 13.05.12
15 Chennai 5 wits 0 159 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12

Chennai’s win on the last ball of the match in this game provide the seventh such win in IPL 2012 which are listed below

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Date
1 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 139 20.0 20.0 Deccan Visakhapatnam 09.04.12
2 Chennai 5 wkts 0 206 20.0 20.0 Bangalore Chennai 12.04.12
3 Bangalore 6 wkts 0 183 20.0 20.0 Pune Bangalore 17.04.12
4 Chennai 7 wkts 0 147 20.0 20.0 Rajasthna Chennai 21.04.12
5 Mumbai 2 wkts 0 174 20.0 20.0 Chennai Mumbai 06.05.12
6 Punjab 4 wkts 0 191 20.0 20.0 Deccan Mohali 13.05.12
7 Chennai 5 wits 0 159 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12

Chennai’s win on the last ball of the match in this game provide the fourth such win for Chennai in IPL which are listed below. Chennai now shares the record for most last ball wins in IPL with Mumbai which has also four such wins to its credit

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Date
1 Chennai 4 wkts 0 188 20.0 20.0 Delhi Delhi 08.05.08
2 Chennai 5 wkts 0 206 20.0 20.0 Bangalore Chennai 12.04.12
3 Chennai 7 wkts 0 147 20.0 20.0 Rajasthna Chennai 21.04.12
4 Chennai 5 wits 0 159 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12
1 Mumbai 7 wkts 0 119 20.0 20.0 Pune Mumbai 20.04.11
2 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 176 20.0 20.0 Kolkata Kolkata 22.05.11
3 Mumbai 5 wkts 0 139 20.0 20.0 Deccan Visakhapatnam 09.04.12
4 Mumbai 2 wkts 0 174 20.0 20.0 Chennai Mumbai 06.05.12

G Gambhir has an aggregate of 1944 runs at the end of this game which includes his 62 in this game. He now stands second in the list of batsmen who have scored most run in IPL. The first place is occupied by SK Raina who has an aggregate of 2137 runs

G Gambhir’s 62 in this game was his 16th fifty in IPL. He now holds the record for most fifties in IPL. He went past V Sehwag, JH Kallis and RG Sharma who have scored 15 fifties on his way to the first spot.

G Gambhir’s 62 in this game represent the 79th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the 17th occasion of a Kolkata captain scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 SC Ganguly 51 Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 01.05.08
2 SC Ganguly 91 Kolkata Deccan Deccan 11.05.08
3 SC Ganguly 86* Kolkata Punjab Kolkata 25.05.08
4 BB McCullum 84* Kolkata Bangalore Centurion 12.05.09
5 BB McCullum 81 Kolkata Chennai Centurion 18.05.09
6 SC Ganguly 50 Kolkata Punjab Mohali 27.03.10
7 SC Ganguly 88 Kolkata Deccan Kolkata 01.04.10
8 SC Ganguly 56 Kolkata Delhi Kolkata 07.04.10
9 SC Ganguly 75* Kolkata Rajasthan Kolkata 17.04.10
10 G Gambhir 75* Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 15.04.11
11 G Gambhir 54* Kolkata Pune Mum-DYP 19.05.11
12 G Gambhir 64* Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.12
13 G Gambhir 66* Kolkata Punjab Mohali 18.04.12
14 G Gambhir 93 Kolkata Bangalore Kolkata 28.04.12
15 G Gambhir 63 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 30.04.12
16 G Gambhir 56 Kolkata Pune Kolkata 05.05.12
17 G Gambhir 62 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

G Gambhir’s 62 in this game represent the tenth occasion of a captain scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL.

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 V Sehwag 71 Delhi Chennai Chennai 02.05.08
2 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Chennai Chennai 06.05.08
3 SR Tendulkar 59* Mumbai Chennai Cape Town 18.04.09
4 Yuvraj Singh 58* Punjab Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
5 BB McCullum 81 Kolkata Chennai Centurion 18.05.09
6 SR Tendulkar 72 Mumbai Chennai Mum-BS 25.03.10
7 G Gambhir 57* Delhi Chennai Chennai 15.04.10
8 Yuvraj Singh 62 Pune Chennai Mum-DYP 27.04.11
9 G Gambhir 63 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 30.04.12
10 G Gambhir 62 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

G Gambhir’s 62 in this game represent his tenth fifty as captain in IPL. He became the fourth captain to score ten or more fifties in IPL. Others are – V Sehwag {12}, SR Tendulkar {11} and AC Gilchrist {10}

G Gambhir earned the distinction of becoming the first captain to score six fifties in a single editon of IPL. He achieved the feat in IPL 2012. His performance is listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 G Gambhir 64* Kolkata Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.12
2 G Gambhir 66* Kolkata Punjab Mohali 18.04.12
3 G Gambhir 93 Kolkata Bangalore Kolkata 28.04.12
4 G Gambhir 63 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 30.04.12
5 G Gambhir 56 Kolkata Pune Kolkata 05.05.12
6 G Gambhir 62 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

G Gambhir became the fourth batsman to score six or more fifties in a single edition of IPL. Others are CH Gayle of Bangalore – 07 fifties in 2012 ; JH Kallis of Bangalore – six fifties in 2009 and SE Marsh of Punjab – 06 fifties in 2008

G Gambhir’s 62 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 25th occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 Yuvraj Singh 57 Punjab Rajasthan Jaipur 21.04.08
2 SC Ganguly 51 Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 01.05.08
3 S Laxman 52 Deccan Bangalore Bangalore 03.05.08
4 R Dravid 66 Bangalore Punjab Bangalore 05.05.08
5 AC Gilchrist 61 Deccan Rajasthan Jaipur 09.05.08
6 V Sehwag 51* Delhi Punjab Delhi 17.05.08
7 R Dravid 75* Bangalore Rajasthan Jaipur 17.05.08
8 AC Gilchrist 50 Deccan Punjab Mohali 23.05.08
9 Yuvraj Singh 50 Punjab Bangalore Durban 01.05.09
10 Yuvraj Singh 58* Punjab Chennai Centurion 07.05.09
11 BB McCullum 84* Kolkata Bangalore Centurion 12.05.09
12 AC Gilchrist 64 Deccan Delhi Durban 13.05.09
13 AC Gilchrist 54 Deccan Kolkata Mumbai 12.03.10
14 KC Sangakkara 52 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 16.04.10
15 SR Tendulkar 100* Mumbai Kochi Mumbai 15.04.11
16 Yuvraj Singh 62* Pune Chennai MumDYP 27.04.11
17 M Jayawardene 76 Kochi Punjab Indore 13.05.11
18 Yuvraj Singh 66* Pune Delhi Mumbai 17.04.11
19 AC Gilchrist 51 Punjab Deccan Dharmasala 21.05.11
20 MS Dhoni 70* Chennai Bangalore Bangalore 22.05.11
21 V Sehwag 52 Delhi Pune Delhi 21.04.12
22 R Dravid 58 Rajasthan Bangalore Jaipur 23.04.12
23 DJ Hussey 68* Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.12
24 R Dravid 57 Rajasthan Delhi Jaipur 01.05.12
25 G Gambhir 62 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

G Gambhir’s 62 in this game was in a losing cause providing the third occasion of a Kolkata captain’s fifty in vain in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 SC Ganguly 51 Kolkata Rajasthan Jaipur 01.05.08
2 BB McCullum 84* Kolkata Bangalore Centurion 12.05.09
3 G Gambhir 62 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

G Gambhir and BB McCullum added 99 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 60th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL.

This stand represents the 18th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 SC Ganguly, BB McCullum 61 1st Bangalore Bangalore 18.04.08
2 BB McCullum, CH Gayle 57 1st Punjab Durban 21.04.09
3 MN van Wyk, BB McCullum 58 1st Delhi Durban 05.05.09
4 BJ Hodge, MK Tiwary 101 1st Bangalore Kolkata 14.03.10
5 CH Gayle, SC Ganguly 70 1st Mumbai Mumbai (BS) 22.03.10
6 SC Ganguly, CH Gayle 56 1st Punjab Kolkata 04.04.10
7 SC Ganguly, CH Gayle 94 1st Delhi Kolkata 07.04.10
8 SC Ganguly, CH Gayle 52 1st Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.10
9 SC Ganguly, BB McCullum 97 1st Mumbai Kolkata 19.04.10
10 MS Bisla, JH Kallis 64 1st Chennai Chennai 08.04.11
11 JH Kallis, MS Bisla 51 1st Deccan Kolkata 11.04.11
12 JH Kallis, EJG Morgan 69 1st Kochi Kochi 05.05.11
13 JH Kallis, G Gambhir 60 1st Bangalore Bangalore 10.04.12
14 BB McCullum, G Gambhir 53 1st Punjab Mohali 18.04.12
15 BB McCullum, G Gambhir 95 1st Bangalore Kolkata 28.04.12
16 G Gambhir, BB McCullum 113 1st Pune Kolkata 05.05.12
17 G Gambhir, BB McCullum 68 1st Delhi Delhi 07.05.12
18 G Gambhir, BB McCullum 99 1st Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

This stand represents the seventh occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 Salman Butt, DB Das 86 3rd Chennai Kolkata 18.05.08
2 BB McCullum, BJ Hodge 90 2nd Chennai Centurion 18.05.09
3 BJ Hodge, WP Saha 56* 4th Chennai Centurion 18.05.09
4 MK Tiwary, AD Mathews 73 5th Chennai Chennai 13.04.10
5 MS Bisla, JH Kallis 64 1st Chennai Chennai 08.04.11
6 G Gambhir, JH Kallis 70 2nd Chennai Chennai 30.04.12
7 G Gambhir, BB McCullum 99 1st Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12

This stand represents the record partnership by Kolkata batsmen for any wicket against Chennai in IPL.  The previous best was the 90 runs partnership for the second wicket between BB McCullum and BJ Hodge at Centurion on 18.05.09

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
7 G Gambhir, BB McCullum 99 1st Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12
2 BB McCullum, BJ Hodge 90 2nd Chennai Centurion 18.05.09

MEK Hussey and M Vijay added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 77th occasion of Chennai batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 21st occasion of Chennai batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 PA Patel, ML Hayden 66 1st Kolkata Chennai 26.04.08
2 S Vidyut, SP Fleming 62 1st Delhi Delhi 08.05.08
3 PA Patel, SP Fleming 55* 1st Kolkata Kolkata 18.05.08
4 PA Patel, SP Fleming 60 1st Bangalore Chennai 21.05.08
5 PA Patel, ML Hayden 106 1st Bangalore P Elizabeth 20.04.09
6 PA Patel, ML Hayden 57 1st Delhi Durban 23.04.09
7 M Vijay, ML Hayden 61 1st Deccan East London 04.05.09
8 PA Patel, GJ Bailey 59 1st Kolkata Centurion 18.05.09
9 PA Patel, ML Hayden 61 1st Bangalore Johannesburg 23.05.09
10 PA Patel, ML Hayden 65 1st Punjab Chennai 21.03.10
11 M Vijay, ML Hayden 61 1st Bangalore Chennai 31.03.10
12 M Vijay, ML Hayden 62 1st Rajasthan Chennai 03.04.10
13 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 51 1st Bangalore Chennai 16.04.11
14 M Vijay, MEK Hussey 64 1st Warriors Chennai 25.04.11
15 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 77 1st Rajasthan Jaipur 09.05.11
16 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 159 1st Bangalore Chennai 28.05.11
17 M Vijay, F du Plessis 56 1st Bangalore Chennai 12.04.12
18 F du Plessis, S Badrinath 116 1st Warriors Chennai 19.04.12
19 S Badrinath, F du Plessis 55 1st Rajasthan Chennai 21.04.12
20 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 75 1st Delhi Chennai 12.05.12
21 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 97 1st Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12

MEK Hussey and M Vijay added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the tenth occasion of Chennai batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Kolkata in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 ML Hayden, MS Dhoni 86* 2nd Kolkata Chennai 26.04.08
2 PA Patel, ML Hayden 66 1st Kolkata Chennai 26.04.08
3 PA Patel, SP Fleming 55* 1st Kolkata Kolkata 18.05.08
4 SK Raina, MS Dhoni 74 3rd Kolkata Centurion 18.05.09
5 PA Patel, GJ Bailey 59 1st Kolkata Centurion 18.05.09
6 S Badrinath, MS Dhoni 109* 4th Kolkata Kolkata 16.03.10
7 M Vijay, SK Raina 137* 2nd Kolkata Chennai 13.04.10
8 S Anirudha, SK Raina 75 2nd Kolkata Chennai 08.04.11
9 S Badrinath, JA Morkel 65 4th Kolkata Kolkata 07.05.11
10 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 97 1st Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12

MEK Hussey and M Vijay added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the fourth occasion of Chennai batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket against Kolkata in IPL which are listed below

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 97 1st Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12
2 PA Patel, ML Hayden 66 1st Kolkata Chennai 26.04.08
3 PA Patel, GJ Bailey 59 1st Kolkata Centurion 18.05.09
4 PA Patel, SP Fleming 55* 1st Kolkata Kolkata 18.05.08

MEK Hussey and M Vijay added 97 runs for the first wicket in this game which is a record partnership for the first wicket by Chennai batsmen against Kolkata in IPL. The previous best was the 66 runs partnership between PA Patel and ML Hayden at Chennai on 26.04.08

No Partners Runs Wkt Opposition Ground Date
1 MEK Hussey, M Vijay 97 1st Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12
2 PA Patel, ML Hayden 66 1st Kolkata Chennai 26.04.08

MEK Hussey scored 56 in this game providing the 62nd occasion of Chennai batsmen scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the occasion of a Chennai batsman scoring a fifty against Kolkata in IPL which are listed below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Opposition Ground Date
1 ML Hayden 70* 49 6 3 Kolkata Chennai 26.04.08
2 SK Raina 52 36 3 3 Kolkata Centurion 18.05.09
3 MS Dhoni 66* 33 6 3 Kolkata Kolkata 16.03.10
4 SK Raina 78* 39 11 3 Kolkata Chennai 13.04.10
5 M Vijay 50* 40 4 2 Kolkata Chennai 13.04.10
6 S Anirudha 64 55 6 2 Kolkata Chennai 08.04.11
7 S Badrinath 54 41 3 2 Kolkata Kolkata 07.05.11
8 MEK Hussey 56 39 4 4 Kolkata Kolkata 14.05.12

BB McCullum was run out in this game providing the 27th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in IPL. It also represent the third occasion of a Kolkata wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in IPL which are listed below

No Batsman Score Team Opposition Venue Date
1 SS Sheikh 06 Kolkata Rajasthan Durban 20.05.09
2 SP Goswamy 01 Kolkata Mumbai Kolkata 22.05.11
3 BB McCullum 37 Kolkata Chennai Kolkata 14.05.12