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IPL 5 – Match 38 – Gambhir leads from front – Kolkata triumphs over Bangalore – Gayle's effort in vain

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Match No 38 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore at Kolkata on 28.04.12 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by 47 runs

G Gambhir scored 93 in this game providing the 13^th occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety in IPL. All the thirteen occasions are furnished below

No	Batsman	Score	4s	6s	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	V Sehwag	94*	10	6	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
2	KC Sangakkara	94	13	1	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.08
3	SC Ganguly	91	11	5	Kolkata	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
4	GC Smith	91	9	4	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
5	SK Raina	98	10	5	Chennai	Rajasthan	Centurion	30.04.09
6	ML Hayden	93	9	7	Chennai	Delhi	Delhi	19.03.10
7	NV Ojha	94*	8	6	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	03.04.10
8	M Jayawardene	93*	13	2	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
9	SE Marsh	95	9	6	Punjab	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.11
10	S Dhawan	95*	14	1	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
11	M Vijay	95	4	6	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11
12	AM Rahane	98	16	1	Rajasthan	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
13	G Gambhir	93	9	5	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12

G Gambhir with his 93 became the second Kolkata batsman after SC Ganguly to score a ninety in IPL. Performance of both the batsmen read thus

No	Batsman	Score	4s	6s	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SC Ganguly	91	11	5	Kolkata	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
2	G Gambhir	93	9	5	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12

Thus G Gambhir’s 93 in this game represents the highest individual ninety by a Kolkata batsman in IPL

G Gambhir’s 93 in this game provide the 71st occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represent the 14th occasion of a Kolkata captain scoring a fifty in IPL.

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

G Gambhir’s 93 in this game provide the third occasion of a captain scoring a ninety in IPL. All the three occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	V Sehwag	94*	Delhi	Deccan	Deccan	22.04.08
2	G Gambhir	93	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
3	SC Ganguly	91	Kolkata	Deccan	Deccan	11.05.08

G Gambhir’s 93 in this game represent his seventh fifty as captain in IPL which are listed below. It represents his highest individual score as captain. His previous best was his 75 not out representing Kolkata against Rajasthan on 15.04.11

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	G Gambhir	72	Delhi	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
2	G Gambhir	57*	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	15.04.10
3	G Gambhir	75*	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
4	G Gambhir	54*	Kolkata	Pune	Mum-DYP	19.05.11
5	G Gambhir	64*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
6	G Gambhir	66*	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	18.04.12
7	G Gambhir	93	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12

G Gambhir’s 93 in this game represent the 39^th occasion of a Kolkata batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the sixth occasion of a Kolkata batsman scoring a fifty against Bangalore which are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	BB McCullum	158*	73	10	13	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
2	G Gambhir	93	51	9	5	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
3	BB McCullum	84*	64	10	2	Bangalore	Centurion	12.05.09
4	G Gambhir	64	39	9	1	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
5	BJ Hodge	50	45	7	0	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10
6	MK Tiwary	50	29	6	2	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10

G Gambhir’s 93 in this game represent his highest individual score in IPL. His previous best was his 86 against Bangalore representing Delhi against Bangalore on 30.04.08

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir	93	51	9	5	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
2	G Gambhir	86	54	11	1	Bangalore	Delhi	30.04.08

G Gambhir’s 93 in this game represent his 13^th fifty in IPL which are furnished below. He has represented Delhi and Kolkata in IPL. He has scored eight fifties representing Delhi and five fifties representing Kolkata.

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir	93	51	9	5	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
2	G Gambhir	86	54	11	1	Bangalore	Delhi	30.04.08
3	G Gambhir	80	49	11	1	Chennai	Delhi	08.05.08
4	G Gambhir	79	48	7	3	Deccan	Delhi	15.05.08
5	G Gambhir	75*	44	11	1	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
6	G Gambhir	72	54	9	1	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
7	G Gambhir	71*	57	7	0	Kolkata	Durban	05.05.09
8	G Gambhir	66*	44	7	1	Punjab	Mohali	18.04.12
9	G Gambhir	64	39	9	1	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
10	G Gambhir	58*	46	7	1	Rajasthan	Delhi	19.04.08
11	G Gambhir	57*	56	5	0	Chennai	Chennai	15.04.10
12	G Gambhir	54	46	7	0	Pune	Mumbai	19.05.11
13	G Gambhir	50	37	5	1	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08

G Gambhir became the sixth batsman in IPL to score 13 or more fifties. Others are – SE Marsh {14}, JH Kallis {14}, V Sehwag {13}, RG Sharma {13} and SK Raina {13}

D Vettori captured his 100^th wicket in T20 games when he captured the wicket of BB McCullum – bowled for 43 – in this game. He became the 23^rd bowler in the history of T20 games to capture 100 plus wickets.

JH Kallis completed 1700 runs in IPL when he was on 28 during his knock of 41 in this game. At the end of this game his run aggregate read 1713. He became the sixth batsman to score 1700 plus runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {1966}, SR Tendulkar {1803}, G Gambhir {1777} and RG Sharma {1730}

R Vinay Kumar with his two wickets in this game has an aggregate of 50 wickets in IPL. He became the 13^th bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in IPL. The complete list is furnished below.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	W	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	SL Malinga	47	47	181.2	5	1134	72	5/13	15.75	1	1
2	PP Chawla	64	64	216.0	1	1613	68	4/17	23.72	1	0
3	RP Singh	60	60	218.0	2	1694	67	4/22	25.28	2	0
4	A Mishra	50	50	185.2	3	1294	66	5/17	19.60	1	1
5	PP Ojha	60	59	207.1	0	1473	66	3/21	22.31	0	0
6	MM Patel	51	51	179.5	5	1308	65	5/21	20.12	2	1
7	IK Pathan	64	63	224.3	7	1724	63	3/24	27.36	0	0
8	JA Morkel	61	59	198.4	3	1666	61	4/32	27.31	1	0
9	SK Warne	55	54	199.0	1	1447	57	4/21	25.38	1	0
10	Z Khan	55	54	202.2	3	1581	57	3/21	27.73	0	0
11	DW Steyn	45	45	171.1	3	1143	50	3/12	22.86	0	0
12	M Muralitharan	49	49	191.0	1	1247	50	3/11	24.94	0	0
13	R Vinay Kumar	55	54	178.1	0	1473	50	4/40	29.46	1	0

BB McCullum completed 3800 runs in T20 games when he was on 20 during his knock of 43 in this game. At the end of this game, his T20 run aggregate stood at 3823. He became the fourth batsman in the history of T20 games to total 3800 plus runs. Others are – DJ Hussey {4480}, BJ Hodge {4365} and OA Shah {3835}

CH Gayle completed 3500 runs in T20 games when he was on 17 during his knock of 86 in this game. At the end of this game his run aggregate read 3573. He became the fourth batsman in the history of T20 games to total 3500 plus runs. Others are – DJ Hussey {4480}, BJ Hodge {4365}, OA Shah {3835} and BB McCullum {3823}

AB de Villiers scored a duck in this game providing the 30^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a zero in IPL. It also represents the fourth occasion of a Bangalore wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	RV Uthappa	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
2	AB de Villiers	00	07	Bangalore	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
3	AB de Villers	00	02	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	22.05.11
4	AB de Villiers	00	01	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12

AB de Villiers collected a first ball duck in this game providing the tenth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a first ball duck in IPL. All the ten occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	P Shah	00	01	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	24.05.08
2	RV Uthappa	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
3	AC Gilchrist	00	01	Deccan	Chennai	E London	04.05.09
4	KD Karthik	00	01	Delhi	Kolkata	Delhi	29.03.10
5	MS Dhoni	00	01	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	03.04.10
6	AC Gilchrist	00	01	Deccan	Bangalore	Nagpur	12.04.10
7	AC Gilchrist	00	01	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.11
8	AT Rayudu	00	01	Mumbai	Bangalore	Chennai	27.05.11
9	KD Karthik	00	01	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mum-WS	11.04.12
10	AB de Villiers	00	01	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12

AB de Villiers became the second Bangalore wicket keeper batsman to collect the first ball duck in IPL after RV Uthappa who had suffered such an ignominy against Punjab at Durban on 24.04.09

No	Batsman	Runs	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	RV Uthappa	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
2	AB de Villiers	00	01	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12

AB de Villiers’s zero in this game represents his third duck as a wicket keeper batsman in IPL. He became the fourth wicket keeper batsman to score three or more zeroes in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {06}, NV Ojha {04} and KC Sangakkara {03}

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Chennai	E London	04.05.09
2	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Bangalore	Jo’burg	24.05.09
3	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Mumbai	Mum-DYP	28.03.10
4	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Bangalore	Nagpur	12.04.10
5	AC Gilchrist	00	Punjab	Mumbai	Mum-WS	02.05.11
6	AC Gilchrist	00	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.11

1	NV Ojha	00	Rajasthan	Deccan	P E’beth	02.05.09
2	NV Ojha	00	Jaipur	Chennai	Kimberley	09.05.09
3	NV Ojha	00	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Jaipur	11.04.10
4	NV Ojha	00	Delhi	Rajasthan	Jaipur	12.04.11

1	AB de Villers	00	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	22.05.11
2	AB de Villiers	00	Bangalore	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
3	AB de Villiers	00	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12

1	KC Sangakkara	00	KE Punjab	Kolkata	P E’beth	03.05.09
2	KC Sangakkara	00	KE Punjab	Deccan	Cuttack	19.03.10
3	KC Sangakkara	00	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	03.05.11

BB McCullum and G Gambhir added 95 runs for the first wicket and G Gambhir and JH Kallis added 80 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 52^nd and 53^rd occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL.

BB McCullum and G Gambhir added 95 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 15^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket which are listed below

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

G Gambhir and JH Kallis added 80 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 12th occasion of Kolkata 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	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	152*	2^nd	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
2	CH Gayle, MK Tiwary	101	2^nd	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.10
3	BB McCullum, BJ Hodge	90	2^nd	Chennai	Centurion	18.05.09
4	CH Gayle, OA Shah	82	2^nd	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	22.03.10
5	G Gambhir, JH Kallis	80	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
6	A Chopra, SC Ganguly	69	2^nd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
7	G Gambhir, MS Bisla	65	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
8	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	58	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	22.04.11
9	SC Ganguly, BJ Hodge	58	2^nd	Deccan	Johannesburg	16.05.09
10	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10
11	BB McCullum, RT Ponting	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
12	BJ Hodge, CA Pujara	50	2^nd	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	20.03.10

BB McCullum and G Gambhir added 95 runs for the first wicket and G Gambhir and JH Kallis added 80 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the sixth occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting 50 plus partnerships for the first two wickets in IPL. All the six occasions are listed below.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	61	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
	BB McCullum, RT Ponting	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08

1	CH Gayle, SC Ganguly	70	1^st	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	22.03.10
	CH Gayle, OA Shah	82	2^nd	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	22.03.10

3	SC Ganguly, CH Gayle	56	1^st	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.10
	CH Gayle, MK Tiwary	101	2^nd	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.10

4	SC Ganguly, CH Gayle	52	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10
	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10

5	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	60	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
	G Gambhir, MS Bisla	65	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12

6	BB McCullum, G Gambhir	95	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
	G Gambhir, JH Kallis	80	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12

It is interesting to note that out of the six occasions, four such occasions are against Bangalore which are furnished below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	61	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
	BB McCullum, RT Ponting	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08

4	SC Ganguly, CH Gayle	52	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10
	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10

5	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	60	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
	G Gambhir, MS Bisla	65	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12

6	BB McCullum, G Gambhir	95	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
	G Gambhir, JH Kallis	80	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12

BB McCullum and G Gambhir added 95 runs for the first wicket and G Gambhir and JH Kallis added 80 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 13^th and 14^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Bangalore in IPL. All the 14 occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	BJ Hodge, MK Tiwary	101	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10
2	BB McCullum, G Gambhir	95	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
3	G Gambhir, JH Kallis	80	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
4	BB McCullum, DJ Hussey	70	3^rd	Bangalore	Centurion	12.05.09
5	G Gambhir, MS Bisla	65	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
6	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	61	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
7	BB McCullum, DJ Hussey	60	3^rd	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
8	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	60	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
9	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	58	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	22.04.11
10	MK Tiwary, YK Pathan	53	4^th	Bangalore	Bangalore	14.05.11
11	SC Ganguly, CH Gayle	52	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10
12	BB McCullum, RT Ponting	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
13	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10
14	BB McCullum, Mohd Hafeez	50*	4^th	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08

CH Gayle’s 86 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 141st occasion of a batsman’s 50 going in vain in IPL. It also represent the 19^th occasion of a Bangalore batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	W Jaffer	50	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	28.04.08
2	R Taylor	53	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	28.04.08
3	R Dravid	66	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	05.05.08
4	SP Goswami	52	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	19.05.08
5	JH Kallis	54	Bangalore	Delhi	Delhi	30.04.08
6	R Dravid	75*	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.05.08
7	M Boucher	50*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	08.05.08
8	V Kohli	50	Bangalore	Deccan	Cape Town	22.04.09
9	JH Kallis	62	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
10	JH Kallis	65*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	14.03.10
11	JH Kallis	52	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	31.03.10
12	JH Kallis	54	Bangalore	Delhi	Delhi	04.04.10
13	JH Kallis	68	Bangalore	Deccan	Bangalore	08.04.10
14	V Kohli	58	Bangalore	Deccan	Bangalore	08.04.10
15	TM Dilshan	59	Bangalore	Mumbai	Bangalore	12.04.11
16	V Kohli	71	Bangalore	Deccan	Hyd’bad	14.04.11
17	AB de Villiers	65	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	16.04.11
18	V Kohli	70*	Bangalore	Chennai	Mumbai	24.05.11
19	CH Gayle	86	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12

CH Gayle’s 86 in this game was in a losing cause providing the third occasion of a Bangalore batsman’s fifty going in vain against Kolkata in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	M Boucher	50*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	08.05.08
2	JH Kallis	65*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	14.03.10
3	CH Gayle	86	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12

CH Gayle’s 86 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 12^th occasion of batsman’s fifty going in vain against Kolkata in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	CH Gayle	86	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	28.04.12
2	YVG Rao	71*	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
3	JH Kallis	65*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	14.03.10
4	Sangakkara	64	Punjab	Kolkata	Kolkata	25.05.08
5	V Sehwag	64	Delhi	Kolkata	Kolkata	07.04.10
6	AC Gilchrist	54*	Deccan	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10
7	S Dhawan	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	03.05.11
8	S Badrinath	54	Chennai	Kolkata	Kolkata	07.05.11
9	SK Raina	52	Chennai	Kolkata	Centurion	18.05.09
10	M Boucher	50*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	08.05.08
11	HH Gibbs	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Kolkata	01.04.10
12	S Dhawan	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12

CH Gayle’s 86 represent the highest individual score by a batsman in a losing cause against Kolkata in IPL, The previous best was 71 not out by YVG Rao of Deccan Chargers at Hyd-RGS on 11.05.08

CH Gayle scored six boundary sixes in this game to take his IPL sixes to 95. He became the first batsman to score 90 plus sixes in IPL

IPL 5 – Match No 37 – Kings Eleven Punjab trounce formidable Chennai Super Kings

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Match No 37 – Chennai Super Kings vs. Kings Eleven Punjab at Chennai on 27.04.12 – Kings Eleven Punjab won by seven runs

Mandeep Singh and SE Marsh added 68 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 55^th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 12^th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty	136	1st	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
2	SE Marsh, JR Hopes	133	1st	Rajasthan	Mohali	28.05.08
3	RS Bopara, MS Bisla	129	1st	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
4	SE Marsh, Sangakkara	84	1st	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
5	Yuvraj Singh, K Goel	70	1st	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
6	RS Bopara, K Goel	67	1st	Delhi	Cape Town	19.04.09
7	AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty	67	1st	Rajasthan	Mohali	21.04.11
8	PC Valthaty, AC Gilchrist	61	1st	Chennai	Mohali	13.04.11
9	K Goel, JR Hopes	56	1st	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
10	RS Bopara, K Goel	52	1st	Bangalore	Durban	24.04.09
11	MS Bisla, M Jayawardene	51	1st	Kolkata	Kolkata	04.04.10
12	Mandeep Singh, SE Marrsh	68	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	28.04.02

Mandeep Singh and SE Marsh added 68 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the tenth^h occasion of Punjab batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership against Chennai in IPL. All the ten partnerships are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SE Marsh, IK Pathan	99*	4^th	Chennai	Dharamsala	18.04.10
2	Yuvraj Singh, M Jayawardene	90*	4^th	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09
3	Mandeep Singh, SE Marrsh	68	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	28.04.02
4	SE Marsh, RR Sarwan	66	3^rd	Chennai	Chennai	10.05.08
5	PC Valthaty, AC Gilchrist	61	1^st	Chennai	Mohali	13.04.11
6	PC Valthaty, KD Karthik	57*	5^th	Chennai	Mohali	13.04.11
7	K Goel, JR Hopes	56	1^st	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
8	SE Marsh, Sangakkara	56	2^nd	Chennai	Dharamsala	18.04.10
9	JR Hopes, Sangakkara	55	2^nd	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
10	SM Katich, K Goel	51	2^nd	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09

This stand also represents the third occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs stand for the first wicket against Chennai. All the three occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Mandeep Singh, SE Marrsh	68	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	28.04.02
2	PC Valthaty, AC Gilchrist	61	1^st	Chennai	Mohali	13.04.11
3	K Goel, JR Hopes	56	1^st	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08

This stand represents the record first wicket partnership by Punjab batsmen against Chennai. The previous best was the 61 runs partnership between PC Valthaty and AC Gilchrist at Mohali on 13.04.11

Mandeep Singh’s 61 in this game provide the 48^th occasion of a Punjab batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the eighth occasion of a Punjab batsman scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL. All the eight occasions are listed below

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

PP Chawla failed to score in this game providing the sixth occasion of his collecting a duck in IPL. Other batsmen who have collected six or more ducks in IPL are – A Mishra {07}, SK Warne {07}, M Manhas {06}, P Kumar {06}, PA Patel {06} and AC Gilchrist {06}.

PP Chawla with his two wickets in this game has now an aggregate of 68 wickets in IPL. He now occupies the second place amongst the most wicket takers in IPL. The first place is held by SL Malinga who has an aggregate of 72 wickets. PP Chawla went past RP Singh who has an aggregate of 67 wickets on his way to second place.

JA Morkel with his three wickets in this game took his total IPL wickets to 61. He became the eighth bowler to capture 60 plus wickets in IPL. The complete list reads thus

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	W	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	SL Malinga	47	47	181.2	5	1134	72	5/13	15.75	1	1
2	PP Chawla	64	64	216.0	1	1613	68	4/17	23.72	1	0
3	RP Singh	60	60	218.0	2	1694	67	4/22	25.28	2	0
4	A Mishra	50	50	185.2	3	1294	66	5/17	19.60	1	1
5	PP Ojha	60	59	207.1	0	1473	66	3/21	22.31	0	0
6	MM Patel	51	51	179.5	5	1308	65	5/21	20.12	2	1
7	IK Pathan	64	63	224.3	7	1724	63	3/24	27.36	0	0
8	JA Morkel	61	59	198.4	3	1666	61	4/32	27.31	1	0

With his three wickets in this game, JA Morkel took his aggregate wickets in T20 games to 146, while PP Chawla’s total T20 wickets stood at 91 at the end of this game which includes his two wickets in this game.

DJ Hussey and JA Morkel occupy the first and second place amongst the cricketers who have played most T20 games. This was the 180^th game for DJ Hussey and 176^th game for JA Morkel. DJ Hussey became the first cricketer to appear in 180 T20 games.

MS Dhoni’s lone catch in this game gave him 70 dismissals in T20 games. He became the seventh wicket keeper to effect 70 plus dismissals in T20 games. Others are – Kamran Akmal {105}, KC Sangakkara {90}, AC Gilchrist {79}, KD Karthik {73}, PA Nixon {73} and JC Foster {70}

MS Dhoni’s lone catch in this game gave him a total of 20 catches in IPL. He became the fifth wicket keeper to pouch 20 plus catches in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {34}, KC Sangakkara {33}, KD Karthik {27} and RV Uthappa {23}

SE Marsh and B Sharma of Punjab and MS Dhoni of Chennai were dismissed run out in this game providing the 371^st, 372^nd and 373^rd occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in IPL

MS Dhoni was dismissed run out in this game to provide the 35^thoccasion of captain dismissed run out in IPL, It also provide the fourth occasion of a Chennai captain dismissed run out in IPL

No	Batsman	Score	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SK Raina	15	Chennai	Punjab	Chennai	21,03,10
2	MS Dhoni	21	Chennai	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	28.03.10
3	MS Dhoni	04	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	04.04.12
4	MS Dhoni	01	Chennai	Punjab	Chennai	28.04.12

MS Dhoni became the second Chennai captain to be dismissed run out against Punjab after SK Raina who was dismissed run out at Chennai on 21.03.10

No	Batsman	Score	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SK Raina	15	Chennai	Punjab	Chennai	21,03,10
2	MS Dhoni	01	Chennai	Punjab	Chennai	28.04.12

MS Dhoni’s run out dismissal in this game provide the 26^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in IPL,

MS Dhoni’s run out dismissal in this game was his third run out dismissal as a wicket keeper batsman in IPL. He became the second wicket keeper batsman to be dismissed run out on three occasons after PA Patel. The following table lists out the run out dismissals of both these wicket keepers

No	Batsman	Score	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	MS Dhoni	21	Chennai	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	28.03.10
2	MS Dhoni	04	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	04.04.12
3	MS Dhoni	01	Chennai	Punjab	Chennai	28.04.12

1	PA Patel	06	Chennai	Delhi	Delhi	19.03.10
2	PA Patel	19	Kochi	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.05.11
3	PA Patel	23	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12

S Badrinath was caught by substitute in this game providing the 40^th occasion of a batsman caught by substitute fielder in IPL

N Saini of Punjab and F du Plessis of Chennai were dismissed caught and bowled in this game providing the 95^th and 96^th occasion of a batsman dismissed caught and bowled in IPL

SK Raina was dismissed stumped in this game providing the 120^th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in IPL.

SE Marsh became the first batsman to complete 1500 runs representing Punjab. His aggregate at the end of this game read 1515. He became the fifth batsman to total 1500 runs representing a single team in IPL. Others are – SK Raina of Chennai – 1966, SR Tendulkar of Mumbai – 1803, V Sehwag of Delhi – 1693, MS Dhoni of Chennai – 1557

SE Marsh became the ninth batsman to total 1500 runs in IPL. The complete list read thus

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	Z	4s	6s
1	SK Raina	71	68	10	1966	98	33.89	0	13	2	167	82
2	SR Tendulkar	55	55	9	1803	100*	39.19	1	10	2	226	22
3	G Gambhir	63*	62	9	1777	93	33.52	0	13	4	213	22
4	RG Sharma	69	66	10	1730	87	30.89	0	13	4	143	74
5	JH Kallis	65*	64	9	1713	89*	31.14	0	14	5	185	32
6	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	9	6	187	84
7	V Sehwag	58	58	4	1693	119	31.35	1	12	5	199	74
8	MS Dhoni	68	59	17	1557	70*	37.07	0	8	2	117	58
8	SE Marsh	37	36	6	1515	115	50.50	1	13	1	150	58

SE Marsh’s aggregate boundary fours read 150 including his four boundaries in this game. He became the ninth batsman to score 150 plus boundary fours in IPL. The complete list read thus

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	Z	4s
1	SR Tendulkar	55	55	9	1803	100*	39.19	1	10	2	226
2	G Gambhir	62	62	9	1684	86	31.77	0	12	4	204
3	V Sehwag	58	58	4	1693	119	31.35	1	12	5	199
4	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	9	6	187
5	JH Kallis	65*	64	9	1713	89*	31.14	0	14	5	185
6	R Dravid	63	57	4	1477	75*	27.86	0	6	3	171
7	KC Sangakkara	55	52	2	1450	94	29.00	0	9	4	169
8	SK Raina	71	68	10	1966	98	33.89	0	13	2	167
9	SE Marsh	37	36	6	1515	115	50.50	1	13	1	150

IPL 5 – Match No 36 – Delhi registers a comprehensive win against Mumbai – Mahela, Sehwag and Pietersen score fifties in the same innings to create an IPL record

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Match No 36 – Delhi Daredevils vs. Mumbai Indians at Delhi on 27.04.12 – Delhi Daredevils won by 37 runs

Delhi posted 207 for 5 in this game providing the 29^th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in IPL. All the 29 occasions are listed below

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	Deccan	214/5	20.0	1	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
11	Mumbai	212/6	20.0	1	Rajasthan	Mumbai (BS)	13.03.10
12	Rajasthan	211/5	20.0	1	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
13	Rajasthan	211/4	20.0	1	Punjab	Durban	05.05.09
14	Chennai	208/5	20.0	1	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
15	Rajasthan	208/7	20.0	2	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	13.03.10
16	Chennai	208/5	20.0	2	Bangalore	Chennai	12.04.12
17	Punjab	207/4	20.0	2	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
18	Delhi	207/5	20.0	1	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
19	Bangalore	205/6	20.0	1	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
20	Chennai	205/5	20.0	1	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11
21	Bangalore	205/8	20.0	1	Chennai	Chennai	12.04.12
22	Punjab	204/2	18.2	2	Kolkata	Kolkata	04.04.10
23	Bangalore	204/2	18.5	2	Punjab	Bangalore	16.03.10
24	Kolkata	204/4	20.0	1	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
25	Punjab	203/3	20.0	1	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
26	Mumbai	202/7	20.0	2	Chennai	Chennai	23.04.08
27	Punjab	202/6	20.0	2	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.11
28	Chennai	201/7	20.0	2	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
29	Kolkata	200/3	20.0	1	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.10

Delhi’s 207 for 5 in this game provide the second occasion of Delhi posting a total of 200 plus runs in IPL. The other occasions was its 231 for 4 against Punjab at Delhi on 23.04.11

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Delhi	231/4	20.0	1	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
2	Delhi	207/5	20.0	1	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12

Delhi became the third team to post a total of 200 plus runs against Mumbai in IPL. The other two teams are – Chennai and Rajasthan. The performance of these three teams are furnished below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Chennai	208/5	20.0	1	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
2	Rajasthan	208/7	20.0	2	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	13.03.10
3	Delhi	207/5	20.0	1	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12

V Sehwag {73}, DPMD Jayawardene {55} and KP Pietersen {50 not out} scored fifties in this game providing the 50^th, 51^st and 52^nd occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring a fifty in IPL.

V Sehwag’s 73 in this game represent his 13^th fifty in IPL. He became the fifth batsman to score 13 or more fifties in IPL. Other batsmen to score 13 or more fifties in IPL are – SE Marsh {14}, JH Kallis {14}, RG Sharma {13} and SK Raina {13}. Thus V Sehwag holds the second position amongst the batsmen who have scored most fifties in IPL with RG Sharma and SK Raina, while the first place is shared by JH Kallis and SE Marsh

V Sehwag’s 73 in this game represent the 70^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock also represent the 12^th occasion of a Delhi captain scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	V Sehwag	94*	Delhi	Deccan	Deccan	22.04.08
2	V Sehwag	71	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
3	V Sehwag	51*	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	17.05.08
4	V Sehwag	50	Delhi	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
5	G Gambhir	72	Delhi	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
6	G Gambhir	57*	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	15.04.10
7	V Sehwag	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
8	V Sehwag	80	Delhi	Kochi	Kochi	30.04.11
9	V Sehwag	119	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
10	V Sehwag	57	Delhi	Pune	Delhi	21.04.12
11	V Sehwag	87*	Delhi	Pune	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
12	V Sehwag	73	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12

V Sehwag’s 73 in this game represent his tenth fifty as captain in IPL. He became the third captain after SR Tendulkar {11} and AC Gilchrist {10} to score ten or more fifties in IPL. The performance of these three captains are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SR Tendulkar	65	Mumbai	Punjab	Mumbai	21.05.08
2	SR Tendulkar	59*	Mumbai	Chennai	Cape Town	18.04.09
3	SR Tendulkar	68	Mumbai	Kolkata	P E’beth	27.04.09
4	SR Tendulkar	63	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	17.03.10
5	SR Tendulkar	71*	Mumbai	Kolkata	Mum-BS	22.03.10
6	SR Tendulkar	72	Mumbai	Chennai	Mum-BS	25.03.10
7	SR Tendulkar	55	Mumbai	Deccan	Mumbai	28.03.10
8	SR Tendulkar	89*	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Jaipur	11.04.10
9	SR Tendulkar	55*	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	12.04.11
10	SR Tendulkar	100*	Mumbai	Kochi	Mum-WS	15.04.11
11	SR Tendulkar	51	Mumbai	Punjab	Mum-WS	02.05.11

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

1	V Sehwag	94*	Delhi	Deccan	Deccan	22.04.08
2	V Sehwag	71	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
3	V Sehwag	51*	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	17.05.08
4	V Sehwag	50	Delhi	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
5	V Sehwag	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
6	V Sehwag	80	Delhi	Kochi	Kochi	30.04.11
7	V Sehwag	119	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
8	V Sehwag	57	Delhi	Pune	Delhi	21.04.12
9	V Sehwag	87*	Delhi	Pune	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
10	V Sehwag	73	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12

DPMD Jayawardene {55} and V Sehwag {73} scored fifties in this game providing the 15^th occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in IPL. The following table lists out all such occasions,

No	Pos	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	01	G Gambhir	50	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
	02	V Sehwag	71	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08

2	01	GC Smith	75*	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	17.05.08
	02	SA Asnodkar	50	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	17.05.08

3	01	SE Marxh	60	Punjab	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
	02	KCSangakkara	50	Punjab	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08

4	01	SE Marsh	115	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	28.05.08
	02	JR Hopoes	51	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	28.05.08

5	01	ST Jayasuriya	52	Mumbai	Chennai	E London	04.05.09
	02	SR Tendulkar	68	Mumbai	Chennai	E London	04.05.09

6	01	NV Ojha	68	Jaipur	Mohali	Durban	05.05.09
	02	GC Smith	77	Jaipur	Mohali	Durban	05.05.09

7	01	BJ Hodge	50	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10
	02	MK Tiwary	50	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10

8	01	RS Bopara	77	Mohali	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
	02	MS Bisla	75	Mohali	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10

9	01	S Dhawan	56	Mumbai	Chennai	Mum-BS	25.03.10
	02	SR Tendulkar	72	Mumbai	Chennai	Mum-BS	25.03.10

10	01	AC Gilchrist	61	Punjab	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
	02	PC Valthaty	75	Punjab	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11

11	01	DA Warner	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
	02	V Sehwag	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11

12	01	S Dhawan	95	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
	02	DB Ravi Teja	60	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11

13	01	MEK Hussey	63	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11
	02	M Vijay	95	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11

14	01	F du Plessis	58	Chennai	Pune	Chennai	19.04.12
	02	S Badrinath	57	Chennai	Pune	Chennai	19.04.12

15	01	MJayawardene	55	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
	02	V Sehwag	73	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12

DPMD Jayawardene {55} and V Sehwag {73} scored fifties in this game providing the third occasion of both the openers from Delhi scoring fifties in IPL. The following table lists out all such occasions,

No	Pos	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	01	G Gambhir	50	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
	02	V Sehwag	71	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08

2	01	DA Warner	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
	02	V Sehwag	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11

3	01	MJayawardene	55	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
	02	V Sehwag	73	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.1

DPMD Jayawardene {55} and V Sehwag {73} and KP Pietersen {50 not out} scored fifties creating an IPL record. This is the the very first occasion of three batsmen scoring fifties in the same innings and also provide the first occasion of first three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in IPL.

DPMD Jayawardene’s aggregate of boundary fours in T20 games stood at 307 including his eight boundary fours in his knock of 55 in this game. He became the ninth batsman in T20 games to score 300 plus boundary fours. Others are – BJ Hodge {454}, BB McCullum {356}, DA Warner {344}, HH Gibbs {337}, KC Sangakkara {320}, G Gambhir {316}, OA Shah {307} and DJ Hussey {302}

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 64^th occasion of a three figure partnership in IPL. It also represents the 22^nd occasion of a three figure partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MEK Hussey, M Vijay	159	1^st	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11
2	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	155*	1^st	Deccan	Mumbai	Mumbai	27.04.08
3	DA Warner, V Sehwag	146	1^st	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
4	AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty	136	1^st	Punjab	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
5	NV Ojha, GC Smith	135	1^st	Rajasthan	Punjab	Durban	05.05.09
6	M Jayawardene, V Sehwag	135	1^st	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
7	SR Watson, R Dravid	134*	1^st	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mumbai	20.05.11
8	SE Marsh, JR Hopes	133	1^st	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	28.05.08
9	S Dhawan, DB Ravi Teja	131	1^st	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
10	RS Bopara, MS Bisla	129	1^st	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
11	BBMcCullum, MJayawardene	128	1^st	Kochi	Mumbai	Mumbai	15.04.11
12	GC Smith, SA Asnodkar	127	1^st	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
13	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	127	1^st	Mumbai	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	27.04.09
14	TM Dilshan, CH Gayle	123	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.04.11
15	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	115	1^st	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
16	MA Agarwal, CH Gayle	113	1^st	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	27.05.11
17	GC Smith, YK Pathan	109	1^st	Rajasthan	Deccan	Jaipur	09.05.08
18	GC Smith, SA Asnodkar	109	1^st	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	17.05.08
19	MJ Lumb, NV Ojha	109	1^st	Rajasthan	Punjab	Jaipur	07.04.10
20	PA Patel, ML Hayden	106	1^st	Chennai	Bangalore	P Elizabeth	20.04.09
21	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	101	1^st	Deccan	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
22	BJ Hodge, MK Tiwary	101	1^st	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the fifth occasion of a three figure partnership for the first wicket against Mumbai in IPL. All the five occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	155*	1^st	Deccan	Mumbai	Mumbai	27.04.08
2	M Jayawardene,VSehwag	135	1^st	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
3	SR Watson, R Dravid	134*	1^st	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mumbai	20.05.11
4	BBMcCullum, MJayawardene	128	1^st	Kochi	Mumbai	Mumbai	15.04.11
5	MA Agarwal, CH Gayle	113	1^st	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	27.05.11

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the three occasion of a three figure partnership for the first wicket against various oppositions in IPL. All the three occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	DA Warner, V Sehwag	146	1^st	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
2	MJayawardene,VSehwag	135	1^st	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
3	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	115	1^st	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the record partnership by Delhi batsman for the first wicket against Mumbai in IPL. This partnership also provide the first occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a three figure partnership against Mumbai in IPL

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the record partnership by Delhi batsman for the any wicket against Mumbai in IPL. The previous best was the 87 runs partnership between YVG Rao and JR Hopes for the fifth wicket at Mumbai on 07.05.11.

This partnership also provides the fourht occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Mumbai for various wickets in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	M Jayawardene,VSehwag	135	1^st	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
2	Y Venugopal Rao, JR Hopes	87	5^th	Mumbai	Mumbai	07.05.11
3	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	68	2^nd	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
4	TM Dilshan, AB de Villiers	61	3^rd	Mumbai	East London	08.05.09

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 49^th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership by Delhi batsmen in IPL. This stand also represent the eleventh occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs stand for the first wicket which are listed below

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

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the eighth occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a three figure partnership against various oppositions in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	DA Warner, V Sehwag	146	1^st	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
2	MJayawardene,VSehwag	135	1^st	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
3	G Gambhir, S Dhawan	133	2^nd	Delhi	Deccan	Delhi	15.05.08
4	DAWarner,PDCollingwood	128	4^th	Delhi	Kolkata	Delhi	29.03.10
5	G Gambhir, S Dhawan	121	3^rd	Delhi	Chennai	Delhi	08.05.08
6	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	115	1^st	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
7	G Gambhir, S Dhawan	112*	2^nd	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	19.04.08
8	V Sehwag, S Dhawan	112*	2^nd	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08

DPMD Jayawardene and V Sehwag added 135 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the tenth occasion of batsmen from various teams posting a three figure partnership against Mumbai in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	155*	1^st	Deccan	Mumbai	Mumbai	27.04.08
2	SK Raina, S Badrinath	142*	3^rd	Chennai	Mumbai	Mumbai BS	25.03.10
3	MJayawardene,VSehwag	135	1^st	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
4	SR Watson, R Dravid	134*	1^st	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mumbai	20.05.11
5	SE Marsh, LA Pomersbach	133	2^nd	Punjab	Mumbai	Mumbai	21.05.08
6	BBMcCullum,MJayawardene	128	1^st	Kochi	Mumbai	Mumbai	15.04.11
7	JH Kallis, RV Uthappa	126*	2^nd	Bangalore	Mumbai	Johannesburg	03.05.09
8	MA Agarwal, CH Gayle	113	1^st	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	27.05.11
9	YK Pathan, P Dogra	107	5^th	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mumbai BS	13.03.10
10	ML Hayden, SK Raina	104	3^rd	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08

SL Malinga with his two wickets in this game has an aggregate of 72 wickets in IPL. He continues to hold the first position amongst the most wicket takers in IPL.

IK Pathan was caught by substitute in this game providing the 39^thoccasion of a batsman caught by a substitute fielder in IPL.

Mumbai lost its first wicket without a run on the board providing the fifth occasion of a team losing its first wicket without scoring in IPL

Mumbai lost a wicket of the last ball of its innings providing the 68^th occasion of a team losing a wicket to the last ball of its innings in IPL.

RG Sharma’s lone catch in this gave him a total of 33 catches in IPL, while DPMD Jayawardene’s two catches in this game gave him a total of 26 catches. The top three catches in IPL are – SK Raina {35}, RG Sharma {33} and DPMD Jayawardene {26}. DPMD Jayawardene went past AB de Villiers, V Kohli and JH Kallis who had pouched 25 catches each on his way to occupy the third position.

IK Pathan with his two wickets in this game has now 63 wickets in IPL. He is one of the seven bowlers who have captured 60 plus wickets in IPL. The complete list read thus – SL Malinga {72}, RP Singh {67}, A Mishra {66}, PP Ojha {66}, PP Chawla {66}, MM Patel {65} and IK Pathan {64}

IK Pathan’s first wicket in this game – that of – AC Blizzard caught by DPMD Jayawardene for zero – gave him his 100^th T20 wicket. At the end of this game he has an aggregate of 101 T20 wicekets. He became the 22^nd bowler to capture 100 plus wickets in T20 games. The following table lists out all the 22 bowlers with their bowling career figures in T20 games.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	DP Nannes	142	139	515.5	8	3698	178	5/40	20.77	5	1
2	AC Thomas	137	129	456.3	9	3273	159	4/27	20.58	1	0
3	Yasir Arafat	126	124	427.4	5	3385	148	4/17	22.87	5	0
4	JA Morkel	175	158	487.5	7	3907	143	4/30	27.32	2	0
5	SL Malinga	102	99	363.3	6	2391	142	5/13	16.83	3	1
6	Shahid Afridi	108	108	393.4	4	2513	137	5/20	18.34	4	1
7	M Muralitharan	112	112	421.0	5	2710	132	4/16	20.53	3	0
8	KA Pollard	147	122	354.4	0	2770	126	4/15	21.98	3	0
9	Saeed Ajmal	85	84	306.5	7	1957	122	4/14	16.04	5	0
10	Azhar Mahmood	120	120	406.1	4	3083	122	4/20	25.27	2	0
11	Umar Gul	81	81	289.0	6	2043	121	5/06	16.88	6	1
12	CK Langeveldt	93	92	327.3	4	2470	121	5/16	20.41	4	1
13	AJ Hall	97	94	315.4	6	2398	118	6/21	20.32	2	2
14	Naved-ul-Hasan	93	93	324.2	2	2284	116	5/17	19.68	2	1
15	DJ Bravo	121	116	361.3	1	2938	113	4/23	26.00	2	0
16	AD Mascarenhas	95	91	312.1	7	2183	112	5/14	19.49	1	2
17	Abdul Razzaq	111	102	336.3	3	2542	110	4/13	23.10	2	0
18	A Mishra	79	79	289.1	7	1976	104	5/17	19.00	1	2
19	J Botha	117	114	419.4	3	2583	104	4/16	24.83	2	0
20	R McLaren	121	120	389.5	4	3053	102	5/19	29.93	2	1
21	IK Pathan	97	94	335.3	9	2543	101	4/27	25.17	1	0
22	DW Steyn	92	90	343.1	4	2308	100	4/09	23.08	1	0

IK Pathan became the second Indian bowler to capture 100 plus T20 wickets after A Mishra who had a tally of 104 wickets at the end of this game

KD Karthik and AT Rayudu added 96 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 54th occasion of Mumbai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. It also represents the 12th occasion of a fourth wicket stand of 50 plus runs by Mumbai batsmen in IPL which are listed below.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	RV Uthappa, DJ Bravo	113*	4^th	Kolkata	Kolkata	29.04.08
2	SS Tiwary, AT Rayudu	110	4^th	Rajasthan	Mum-BS	13.03.10
3	AT Rayudu, KA Pollard	96	4^th	Rajasthan	Mumbai	11.04.12
4	KD Karthik, AT Rayudu	96	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	27.04.12
5	RG Sharma, A Symonds	87	4^th	Chennai	Mumbai	22.04.11
6	SR Tendulkar, AM Rahane	73	4^th	Delhi	Centurion	21.05.09
7	SS Tiwary, AT Rayudu	71	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	17.03.10
8	JP Duminy, AM Nayar	65	4^th	Chennai	P Elizabeth	16.05.09
9	SS Tiwary, AT Rayudu	65	4^th	Deccan	Mum-BS	03.04.10
10	SR Tendulkar, JP Duminy	63	4^th	Rajasthan	Jaipur	11.04.10
11	ST Jayasuriya, DJ Bravo	60	4^th	Bangalore	Johannesburg	03.05.09
12	RG Sharma, KA Pollard	53	4^th	Rajasthan	Mumbai	20.05.11

KD Karthik and AT Rayudu added 96 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the third occasion of Mumbai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the fourth wicket against Mumbai in IPL. This stand represents the record fourth wicket stand by Mumbai batsmen against Mumbai in IPL which are listed below. The previous best was the 73 runs partnership between SR Tendulkar and AM Rahane at Centurion on 21.05.09

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	KD Karthik, AT Rayudu	96	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	27.04.12
2	SR Tendulkar, AM Rahane	73	4^th	Delhi	Centurion	21.05.09
3	SS Tiwary, AT Rayudu	71	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	17.03.10

KD Karthik and AT Rayudu added 96 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the eighth occasion of Mumbai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the various wickets in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	KD Karthik, AT Rayudu	96	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	27.04.12
2	AT Rayudu, RG Sharma	87	3rd	Delhi	Mumbai	07.05.11
3	SR Tendulkar, AM Rahane	73	4th	Delhi	Centurion	21.05.09
4	SS Tiwary, AT Rayudu	71	4th	Delhi	Delhi	17.03.10
5	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	70	1st	Delhi	Delhi	24.05.08
6	SR Tendulkar, RG Sharma	68*	3rd	Delhi	Delhi	10.04.11
7	AM Nayar, DJ Bravo	57	5th	Delhi	East London	08.05.09
8	JP Duminy, KA Pollard	50*	5th	Delhi	Mum-BS	13.04.10

KD Karthik and AT Rayudu added 96 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the record partnership by Mumbai against Delhi for any wicket in IPL. The previous best was the 87 runs partnership for the third wicket between AT Rayudu and RG Sharma at Mumbai on 07.05.11.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	KD Karthik, AT Rayudu	96	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	27.04.12
2	AT Rayudu, RG Sharma	87	3rd	Delhi	Mumbai	07.05.11

AT Rayudu’s 62 in this innings was in a losing cause providing the 140^th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also represents the 12th occasion of a Mumbai batsman’s 50 going in vain which are listed below

No	Batsmen	Score	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	ST Jayasuriya	66	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	24.05.08
2	SR Tendullar	65	Mumbai	Punjab	Mumbai	21.05.08
3	JP Duminy	59	Mumbai	Punjab	Durban	29.04.09
4	ST Jayasuriya	52	Mumbai	Bangalore	Jo’burg	03.05.09
5	DJ Bravo	50*	Mumbai	Bangalore	Jo’burg	03.05.09
6	JP Duminy	52	Mumbai	Deccan	Centurion	06.05.09
7	JP Duminy	62	Mumbai	Chennai	P E’beth	16.05.09
8	AM Rahane	56	Mumbai	Delhi	Centurion	21.05.09
9	SR Tendulkar	100*	Mumbai	Kochi	Mumbai	15.04.11
10	AT Rayudu	53	Mumbai	Kochi	Mumbai	15.04.11
11	RG Sharma	58	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai	20.05.11
12	AT Rayudu	62	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	27.04.12

RG Sharma’s lone catch and DPMD Jayawardene’s two catches in this gave them an aggregate pf 50 catches in T20 games. They became the 10^th and 11^th fieldsmen in the history of T20 games to pouch 50 plus catches. RG Sharma earned the distinction of becoming the first Indian fieldsman to pouch 50 plus catches in T20 games

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Ct	Max
1	DJ Hussey	179	179	101	3
2	KA Pollard	147	145	81	3
3	LRPL Taylor	128	127	65	3
4	HH Gibbs	137	136	65	3
5	M van Jaarsveld	118	110	59	2
6	DA Warner	119	118	56	4
7	BJ Hodge	151	151	54	2
8	DJ Bravo	121	120	53	4
9	OA Shah	147	144	53	4
10	M Jayawardene	112	111	50	3
11	RG Sharma	115	115	50	3

IPL 5 – Match No 35 – Deccan Chargers register its first win in this edition at the expense of Pune Warriors

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Match No 35 – Pune Warriors vs. Deccan Chargers at Pune-SRS on 26.04.12 – Deccan Chargers won by 18 runs

CL White scored 78 in this game providing the 44^th occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman scoring a fifty in IPL>

CL White and JP Duminy added 75 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 49^th occasion of Deccan Chargers batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 12^th occasion of Deccan Chargers batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership for the fourth wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Symonds, RG Sharma	111	4^th	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
2	TL Suman, A Symonds	91*	4^th	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.04.10
3	KC Sangakkara, CL White	90	4^th	Kochi	Kochi	27.04.11
4	RG Sharma, MD Mishra	82	4^th	Bangalore	Nagpur	12.04.10
5	YVG Rao, DB Ravi Teja	76	4^th	Chennai	Hyd-RGS	27.05.08
6	CL White, JP Duminy	75	4^th	Deccan	Pune-SRS	26.04.12
7	RG Sharma, DR Smith	72	4^th	Chennai	East London	04.05.09
8	JP Duminy, DT Christian	71	4^th	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
9	DB Ravi Teja, A Symonds	63	4^th	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
10	RG Sharma, TL Suman	59	4^th	Rajasthan	Port Elizabeth	02.05.09
11	B Chipli, JP Duminy	55	4^th	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
12	HH Gibbs, RG Sharma	52	4^th	Bangalore	Johannesburg	24.05.09

S Dhawan of Deccan Chargers and AC Thomas of Pune Warriors were dismissed run out in this game providing the 368^th and 369^th occasion of a batsman run out in IPL.

JD Ryder and SC Ganguly were caught by substitute fielders in this game providing the 37^th and 38^th occasion of batsman caught by substitute fielders in IPL

SC Ganguly’s aggregate runs as captain in IPL read 990 including his 21 in this game. He requires ten more runs for his 1000 runs as captain in IPL.

SC Ganguly was playing his 50^th IPL innings in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate stood at 1231.

Deccan Chargers’s win in this game gave its 26^th win in IPL. It has played 66 games, won 26 games and lost 40 games. Deccan Chargers’s win in this game was its first win in IPL 5 edition..

IPL 5 – Match 34 – Consistent drizzle abandons Bangalore and Chennai game at Bangalore – Match treated as a No Result game as the match was abandoned after the toss

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Match No 34 – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Chennai Super Kings at Bangalore on 25.04.12 – Match abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain

This match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy rein. This is the sixth occasion of a match being abandoned without a ball being bowled in IPL. The following table lists all the six occasions

No	Team 1	Team 2	Result	Ground	Date	Toss
1	Delhi	Kolkata	Abandoned	Delhi	22.05.08	No Toss
2	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Abandoned	Durban	21.04.09	No Toss
3	Chennai	Kolkata	Abandoned	Cape Town	25.04.09	No Toss
4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Abandoned	Bangalore	19.04.11	No Toss
5	Kolkata	Deccan	Abandoned	Kolkata	24.04.12	No Toss
6	Bangalore	Chennai	Abandoned	Bangalore	25.04.12	After Toss

This is the second abandoned game involving Bangalore. Both the games are listed below. coincidentally both the games are at Bangalore

No	Team 1	Team 2	Result	Ground	Date	Toss
1	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Abandoned	Bangalore	19.04.11	No Toss
2	Bangalore	Chennai	Abandoned	Bangalore	25.04.12	After Toss

This is the first game to be abandoned after the toss, while the previous five games were abandoned without toss. This game is treated as a No Result game

V Kohli became the 47th cricketer to appear in 100 T20 games. It was also his 69th IPL game. S Badrinath and SK Raina have played 70 IPL games and hold the record for most appearances in IPL

This match will be added to the career figures of the announced playing Eleven exchanged by captains prior to the toss

This game was the second No result game in IPL after the Delhi-Pune game at Delhi on 21.05.11

No	Team 1	Team 2	Result	Ground	Date
1	Delhi	Pune	No result	Delhi	21.05.11
2	Bangalore	Chennai	No result	Bangalore	25.04.12

IPL 5 – Match No 33 – Mumbai win a thriller against Punjab with a ball to spare

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Match No 33 – Kings Eleven Punjab vs. Mumbai Indians at Mohali on 25.04.12 – Mumbai Indians won by four wkts

Mumbai won this game by four wkts with one ball to spare providing the sixth occasion of team emerging victorious with a ball to spare in IPL. All such occasions are listed below.

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Rajasthan	3 wkts	1	215	19.5	20.0	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
2	Delhi	5 wkts	1	177	19.5	20.0	Mumbai	Delhi	24.05.08
3	Bangalore	5 wkts	1	140	19.5	20.0	Kolkata	Durban	29.04.09
4	Punjab	3 wkts	1	169	19.5	20.0	Deccan	Kimberley	09.05.09
5	Delhi	5 wkts	1	143	19.5	20.0	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
6	Mumbai	4 wkts	1	169	19.5	20.0	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12

Punjab suffered its second loss with a ball to spare in IPL, the first was against Delhi at Mohali on 13.03.10. Delhi had won this game by five wickets

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Delhi	5 wkts	1	143	19.5	20.0	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
2	Mumbai	4 wkts	1	169	19.5	20.0	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12

JC Franklin was appearing in his 100^th T20 game to become the 47^th cricketer in the history of T20 game to play 100 T20 games.

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out in this game was his 25^th half century. He became the second batsman in the history of T20 games to score 25 plus half centuries. BJ Hodge is the other batsman to score 29 half centuries.

DJ Hussey’s four boundary fours in this game gave him an aggregate of 302 boundary fours in T20 games. He became the eighth batsman to score 300 plus boundary fours in IPL. The complete list reads thus –

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	Z	Fours
1	BJ Hodge	151	147	27	4365	106	36.37	2	29	10	454
2	BB McCullum	135	134	15	3780	158*	31.76	4	18	6	356
3	DA Warner	119	119	8	3426	135*	30.86	4	20	10	344
4	HH Gibbs	137	134	9	3227	101*	25.81	1	23	19	337
5	KC Sangakkara	105	101	8	2846	94	30.60	0	18	8	319
6	G Gambhir	101	99	14	2653	86	31.21	0	21	7	316
7	OA Shah	147	140	31	3835	80	35.18	0	23	7	307
8	DJ Hussey	179	172	32	4473	100*	31.95	1	25	13	302

DJ Hussey’s T20 run aggregate stood at 4473 which includes his 68 not out in this game. He continues to hold the record for most runs in T20 games. He is closely followed by BJ Hodge who has amassed 4365 runs

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out represent the 68^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also provides the tenth occasion of a Kings Eleven Punjab captain scoring a fifty in IPL, which are listed below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	YuvrajSingh	57	Punjab	Rajasthan	Jaipur	21.04.08
2	YuvrajSingh	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	25.04.1

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out represent the second occasion of a Kings Eleven captain scoring a fifty against Mumbai in IPL after KC Sangakkara who had scored 56 at Mohali on 09.04.12. Thus DJ Hussey’s 68 not out represents the highest score by a Kings Eleven captain against Mumbai in IPL

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	KC Sangakkara	56	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	09.04.10
2	DJ Hussey	68*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out represent the second best score by a Kings Eleven captain in IPL. The best is credited to AC Gilchrist who has scored 106 against Bangalore at Dharmasala on 17.05.11

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	106	Punjab	Bangalore	Dharamsala	17.05.11
2	DJ Hussey	68*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12

RP Singh’s lone wicket in this game gave him an aggregate of 67 wickets in IPL. He now occupies the second place among the most wicket takers in IPL. SL Malinga with 70 wickets to his credit occupies the first place.

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out in this game was in a losing cause providing the 23rd occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also represents the sixth occasion of a Kings Eleven captains’s fifty in a losing cause which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	DJ Hussey	68*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12
2	Yuvraj Singh	58*	Punjab	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09
3	Yuvraj Singh	57	Punjab	Rajasthan	Jaipur	21.04.08
4	KC Sangakkara	52	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
5	AC Gilchrist	51	Punjab	Deccan	Dharmasala	21.05.11
6	Yuvraj Singh	50	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out represent the highest score by a Punjab captain in a losing cause. The previous best was Yuvraj Singh’s 58 not out against Chennai at Centurion on 07.05.09

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	DJ Hussey	68*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12
2	Yuvraj Singh	58*	Punjab	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09

Punjab holds the record of most occasions of a captain’s fifty in a losing cause – DJ Hussey’s fifty was the sixth. Prior to this game, Deccan Chargers and Kings Eleven Punjab held the record jointly with five occasion of captains’s fifty going in vain

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	VVS Laxman	52	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	AC Gilchrist	61	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.08
3	AC Gilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
4	AC Gilchrist	64	Deccan	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
5	AC Gilchrist	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10

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	Super Kings	Centurion	07.05.09
4	KC Sangakkara	52	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
5	AC Gilchrist	51	Punjab	Deccan	Dharmasala	21.05.11
6	DJ Hussey	68*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12

DJ Hussey’s 68 not out in this game was in a losing cause providing the 139^th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also represents the 20^th occasion of a Kings Eleven Punjab batsman’s fifty going in vain. The following table lists all the twenty occasions

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SE Marsh	58	Punjab	Chennai	Chennai	10.05.08
2	Yuvraj Singh	57	Punjab	Rajasthan	Jaipur	21.04.08
3	Sangakkara	64	Punjab	Kolkata	Kolkata	25.05.08
4	JR Hopes	71	Punjab	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
5	Sangakkara	54*	Punjab	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
6	Yuvraj Singh	50	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
7	Yuvraj Singh	58&	Punjab	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09
8	SM Katich	50	Punjab	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09
9	RS Bopara	56	Punjab	Delhi	Mohali	13.03.10
10	RS Bopara	77	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
11	MS Bisla	75	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
12	IK Pathan	60	Punjab	Deccan	Cuttack	19.03.10
13	SE Marsh	57	Punjab	Mumbai	Mum-BS	30.03.10
14	M Jayawardene	93*	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
15	KC Sangakkara	52	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
16	SE Marsh	88*	Punjab	Chennai	Dharamsala	18.04.10
17	SE Marsh	95	Punjab	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.11
18	SE Marsh	61*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mumbai	02.05.11
19	AC Gilchrist	51	Punjab	Deccan	Dharmasala	21.05.11
20	DJ Hussey	68*	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12

DJ Hussey and DA Miller added 89 runs in an unfinished stand for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 54^th occasion of Kings Eleven Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for various wickets in IPL. It also represent the eighth occasion of Kings Eleven Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs stand for the fourth wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SE Marsh, IK Pathan	99*	4^th	Chennai	Dharamsala	18.04.10
2	Yuvraj Singh, M Jayawardene	90*	4^th	Chennai	Centurion	07.05.09
3	SE Marsh, M Jayawardene	81*	4^th	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	01.05.08
4	RS Bopara, Yuvraj Singh	65	4^th	Bangalore	Mohali	02.04.10
5	LA Pomersbach, M Jayawardene	63*	4^th	Delhi	Delhi	17.05.08
6	Sangakkara, Yuvraj Singh	56	4^th	Kolkata	Durban	21.04.09
7	Yuvraj Singh, Sangakkara	53	4^th	Delhi	Bloemfontein	15.05.09
8	DJ Hussey, DA Miller	89*	4^th	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.12

JC Franklin and SR Tendulkar added 52 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 53^rd occasion of Mumbai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This also represent the 13^th occasion of Mumbai 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	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	82	1^st	Chennai	Mumbai	14.05.08
2	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	70	1^st	Delhi	Delhi	24.05.08
3	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	71	1^st	Rajasthan	Jaipur	26.05.08
4	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	96	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	28.05.08
5	ST Jayasuriya, SR Tendulkar	127	1^st	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	27.04.09
6	S Dhawan, SR Tendulkar	61	1^st	Kolkata	Mum-BS	22.03.10
7	S Dhawan, SR Tendulkar	92	1^st	Chennai	Mum-BS	25.03.10
8	S Dhawan, SR Tendulkar	53	1^st	Deccan	Mum-BS	03.04.10
9	DJ Jacobs, SR Tendulkar	61	1^st	Kochi	Mumbai	15.04.11
10	AC Blizzard, SR Tendulkar	81	1^st	Kolkata	Mumbai	25.05.11
11	RE Levi, SR Tendulkar	69	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	04.04.12
12	JC Franklin, SR Tendulkar	51	1^st	Punjab	Mum-WS	22.04.12
13	JC Franklin, SR Tendulkar	52	1^st	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12

RG Sharma scored 50 in this game which represent his 13^th fitty in IPL. Others to score 13 or more fifties in IPL are – SE Marsh {14}, JH Kallis {14} and SK Raina {13}.

RG Sharma’s run aggregate in IPL at the end of this game stood at 1718 including his 50 in this game. He became the fourth batsman to amass 1700 runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {1951}, SR Tendulkar {1796} and AC Gichrist {1702}

KD Karthik’s aggregate of dismissals in IPL stood at 41 at the end of this game. He became the third wicket keeper to have dismissals of more than 40 in IPL. Others are – AC Gilchrist {50} and KC Sangakkara {42}

Harbhajan Singh failed to score in this game providing the 36th occasion of a captain scoring a duck in IPL. It also represents the fourth occasion of a Mumbai captain scoring zero in IPL which are listed below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	Harbhajan Singh	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.08
2	SR Tendulkar	00	03	Mumbai	Kolkata	Mumbai	16.05.08
3	SR Tendulkar	00	07	Mumbai	Bangalore	P E’beth	10.05.09
4	Harbhajan Singh	00	02	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12

Harbhajan Singh’s zero in this game provides the third occasion of a captain scoring zero against Punjab. All the three occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	KP Pietersen	00	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
2	HarbhajanSingh	00	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.08
3	HarbhajanSingh	00	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12

Harbhajan Singh’s duck in this game represent his second duck as captain against Punjab. He became the fifth captain to score two or more ducks against the same opposition in IPL. The complete is furnished below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Bangalore	Jo’burg	24.05.09
2	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Bangalore	Nagpur	12.04.10
3	AC Gilchrist	00	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.11

1	SK Warne	00	Rajasthan	Delhi	Mumbai	30.05.08
2	SK Warne	00	Rajasthan	Delhi	Centurion	28.04.09
3	SK Warne	00	Rajasthan	Delhi	Delhi	31.03.10

1	AC Gilchrist	00	Deccan	Mumbai	Mum-DYP	28.03.10
2	AC Gilchrist	00	Punjab	Mumbai	Mum-WS	02.05.11

1	Harbhajan Singh	00	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.08
2	Harbhajan Singh	00	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12

1	V Sehwag	00	Delhi	Bangalore	Jo’burg	19.05.09
2	V Sehwag	00	Delhi	Bangalore	Bangalore	07.04.12

PP Chawal’s IPL wicket aggregate stood at 66 at the end of this game. He now shares the third place jointly with A Mishra and PP Ojha amongst the most wicket takers in IPL. The first and second place are held by SL Malinga {70} and RP Singh {67}

IPL 5 – Match No 32 – Heavy rains abandon the game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Deccan Chargers at Kolkata

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Match No 32 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Deccan Chargers at Kolkata on 24.04.12 – Match abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain

This match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy rein. This is the fifth occasion of a match being abandoned without a ball being bowled in IPL. The following table lists all the five occasions

No	Team 1	Team 2	Result	Ground	Date
1	Delhi	Kolkata	Abandoned	Delhi	22.05.08
2	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Abandoned	Durban	21.04.09
3	Chennai	Kolkata	Abandoned	Cape Town	25.04.09
4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Abandoned	Bangalore	19.04.11
5	Kolkata	Deccan	Abandoned	Kolkata	24.04.12

This is the third abandoned game involving Kolkata. All the three games are listed below

No	Team 1	Team 2	Result	Ground	Date
1	Delhi	Kolkata	Abandoned	Delhi	22.05.08
2	Chennai	Kolkata	Abandoned	Cape Town	25.04.09
3	Kolkata	Deccan	Abandoned	Kolkata	24.04.12

IPL 5 – Match 31 – V Sehwag excels in Delhi's win over Pune – MK Pandey and RV Uthappa's fifites in vain

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Match No 31 – Pune Warriors vs. Delhi Daredevils at Pune-SRS on 24.04.12 – Delhi Daredevils won by eight wickets

MK Pandey and RV Uthappa added 145 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 63^rd occasion of a three figure partnership in IPL. This stand also provides the first occasion of Pune batsmen posting a three figure partnership in IPL. The previous best was the 93 runs stand between JD Ryder and SC Ganguly at Delhi on 21.04.12

MK Pandey and RV Uthappa added 145 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the ninth occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership posted by Pune batsmen in IPL. The following table lists all of them.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MK Pandey/RV Uthappa	145	3^rd	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
2	JD Ryder/SC Ganguly	93	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	21.04.12
3	MN Samuels/RV Uthappa	81	3^rd	Punjab	Pune	08.04.12
4	JD Ryder/SPD Smith	67	3^rd	Delhi	Delhi	21.04.12
5	JD Ryder/SPD Smith	66*	4^th	Chennai	Pune	14.04.12
6	RV Uthappa/JD Ryder	63	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.12
7	JD Ryder/M Manhas	60	2^nd	Punjab	Mumbai	10.04.11
8	JD Ryder/MK Pandey	55	1^st	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	10.05.11
9	JD Ryder/M Manhas	54	2^nd	Delhi	Mumbai	17.04.11

MK Pandey and RV Uthappa added 145 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 12th occasion of a three figure partnership for the third wicket in IPL. All the thirteen occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	M Vijay/JA Morkel	152	3^rd	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	03.04.10
2	MK Pandey/RV Uthappa	145*	3^rd	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
3	SK Raina/S Badrinath	142*	3^rd	Chennai	Mumbai	Mumbai BS	25.03.10
4	M Vijay/S Badrinath	124	3^rd	Chennai	Punjab	Mohali	13.04.11
5	G Gambhir/S Dhawan	121	3^rd	Delhi	Chennai	Delhi	08.05.08
6	SC Ganguly/CA Pujara	111*	3^rd	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Kolkata	17.04.10
7	SE Marsh/KD Karthik	111	3^rd	Punjab	Kochi	Indore	13.05.11
8	ML Hayden/SK Raina	104	3^rd	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
9	GC Smith/SR Watson	104	3^rd	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Bangalore	26.04.08
10	AM Rahane/JP Duminy	104*	3^rd	Mumbai	Bangalore	P Elizabeth	10.05.09
11	SC Ganguly/DJ Hussey	102	3^rd	Kolkata	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
12	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	100	3^rd	Chennai	Punjab	Centurion	07.05.09

MK Pandey and RV Uthappa added 145 runs for the third wicket in this game represent the second best partnership for the third wicket in IPL. The best stand is 152 runs partnership between M Vijay and JA Morkel of Chennai against Rajasthan at Chennai on 03.04.10

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MVijay/JAMorkel	152	3^rd	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	03.04.10
2	MKPandey/RVUthappa	145*	3^rd	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

RV Uthappa’s 60 not out in this game represent his sixth fifty in IPL, while MK Pandey registered second fifty in IPL when he scored 80 not out in this game

RV Uthappa’s 60 not out in this game represent the 49^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the second occasion of Pune wicket keeper batsman scoring fifty in IPL. The two occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	RVUthappa	69	Pune	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.12
2	RVUthappa	60*	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

RV Uthappa’s 60 not out represents his third fifty as a wicket keeper batsman in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs		Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	RVUthappa	55	*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	10.04.10
2	RVUthappa	69		Pune	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.12
3	RVUthappa	60	*	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

V Sehwag scored 87 not out in this game which represent his 12^th fifty in IPL. He became the sixth batsman to score 12 or more fifties in IPL. Others are – JH Kallis {14}, SE Marsh {14}, SK Raina {13}, G Gambhir {12} and RG Sharma {12}

V Sehwag’s IPL run aggregate read 1620 at the end of this game including his 87 not out in this game. He became the seventh batsman to total 1600 runs in IPL. The complete list with their performance read thus

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	F	0
1	SK Raina	69	67	10	1951	98	34.22	0	13	2
2	SR Tendulkar	53	53	9	1762	100*	40.04	1	10	2
3	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	9	6
4	G Gambhir	62	61	9	1684	86	32.38	0	12	4
5	JH Kallis	64	63	9	1672	89*	30.96	0	14	5
6	RG Sharma	67	64	10	1668	87	30.88	0	12	4
7	V Sehwag	57	57	4	1620	119	30.56	1	11	5

V Sehwag’s 87 not out in this game represent the 68th occasion of a captain scoring fifty in IPL. It also represents the eleventh occasion of a Delhi captain scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs		Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	V Sehwag	94	*	Delhi	Deccan	Deccan	22.04.08
2	V Sehwag	71		Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
3	V Sehwag	51	*	Delhi	KE Punjab	Delhi	17.05.08
4	V Sehwag	50		Delhi	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
5	G Gambhir	72		Delhi	KE Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
6	G Gambhir	57	*	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	15.04.10
7	V Sehwag	77		Delhi	KE Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
8	V Sehwag	80		Delhi	Kochi	Kochi	30.04.11
9	V Sehwag	119		Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
10	V Sehwag	57		Delhi	Pune	Delhi	21.04.12
11	V Sehwag	87	*	Delhi	Pune	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

V Sehwag’s 87 not out in this game represent his ninth fifty as captain in IPL. Other captains to score nine or more fifties are – SR Tendulkar {11} and AC Gilchrist {10}. V Sehwag’s nine fifties are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	V Sehwag	94*	Delhi	Deccan	Deccan	22.04.08
2	V Sehwag	71	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
3	V Sehwag	51*	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	17.05.08
4	V Sehwag	50	Delhi	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
5	V Sehwag	77	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
6	V Sehwag	80	Delhi	Kochi	Kochi	30.04.11
7	V Sehwag	119	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
8	V Sehwag	57	Delhi	Pune	Delhi	21.04.12
9	V Sehwag	87*	Delhi	Pune	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

MK Pandey’s 80 not out and RV Uthappa’s 60 not out in this game were in losing cause providing the 137^th and 138^th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. They also represent the seventh and eight occasion of Pune batsman’s fifty going in vain which are lisetd below

No	Batsman	Score	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Yuvraj Singh	66*	Pune	Delhi	Mumbai	17.04.11
2	J Ryder	60	Pune	Delhi	Mumbai	17.04.11
3	Yuvraj Singh	62*	Pune	Chennai	Mum-DYP	27.04.11
4	JD Ryder	51	Pune	Bangalore	Bangalore	29.04.11
5	MK Pandey	59	Pune	Mumbai	Mum-DYP	04.05.11
6	RV Uthappa	70	Pune	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.12
7	MK Pandey	80*	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
8	RV Uthappa	60*	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

RV Uthappa’s 60 not out in this game provide the 18th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. All the eightteen occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	KC Sangakkara	54*	Punjab	Chennai	Mohali	19.04.08
2	WP Saha	59*	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	03.05.08
3	M Boucher	50*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	08.05.08
4	AC Gilchrist	61	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.08
5	SP Goswami	52	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	19.05.08
6	AC Gilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
7	PA Patel	54	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
8	KC Sangakkara	64	Punjab	Kolkata	Kolkata	25.05.08
9	KD Karthik	52	Delhi	Chennai	Jo’burg	02.05.09
10	MN van Wyk	74	Kolkata	Delhi	Durban	05.05.09
11	AC Gilchrist	64	Deccan	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
12	AC Gilchrist	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10
13	NV Ojha	94*	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	02.04.10
14	KC Sangakkara	52	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
15	AB de Villiers	65	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	16.04.11
16	AC Gilchrist	51*	Punjab	Deccan	Dharmasala	21.05.11
17	MS Dhoni	70	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	22.05.11
18	RV Uthappa	60	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12

V Sehwag and KP Pietersen added 89 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 48^th occasion of Delhi batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also provides the 12^th occasion of a 50 plus runs stand for the second wicket.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir, S Dhawan	133	2nd	Deccan	Delhi	15.05.08
2	G Gambhir, S Dhawan	112*	2nd	Rajasthan	Delhi	19.04.08
3	V Sehwag, S Dhawan	112*	2nd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
4	V Sehwag, G Gambhir	99	2nd	Kolkata	Kolkata	07.04.10
5	G Gambhir, S Dhawan	98	2nd	Bangalore	Delhi	30.04.08
6	G Gambhir, TM Dilshan	97*	2nd	Kolkata	Durban	05.05.09
7	V Sehwag, KP Pietersen	89	2nd	Pune	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
8	V Sehwag, KP Pietersen	75	2nd	Pune	Delhi	21.04.12
9	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	68	2nd	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
10	V Sehwag, TM Dilshan	67	2nd	Chennai	Delhi	19.03.10
11	DA Warner, AB de Villiers	51	2nd	Deccan	Cuttack	21.03.10
12	G Gambhir, TM Dilshan	50	2nd	Deccan	Durban	13.05.09

IPL 5 – Match No 30 – TM Dilshan, AB de Villiers, KP Appanna shine in Bangalore's triumph over Rajasthan

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Match No 30 : Rajasthan Royals vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore at Jaipur on 23.04.12 – Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 46 runs

TM Dilshan and AB de Villiers added 122 runs in an unfinished stand for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 61st occasion of a three figure partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the seventh occasion of a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket in IPL. All the seven occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	DAWarner/PDCollingwood	128	4^th	Delhi	Kolkata	Delhi	29.03.10
2	RVUthappa/DJBravo	113*	4^th	Mumbai	Kolkata	Kolkata	29.04.08
3	ASymonds/RGSharma	111	4^th	Deccan	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
4	SSTiwary/ATRayudu	110	4^th	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mum-BS	13.03.10
5	SBadrinath/MSDhoni	109*	4^th	Chennai	Kolkata	Kolkata	16.03.10
6	CHGayle/ABdeVilliers	131	4^th	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	20.04.12
7	TMDilshan/ABdeVilliers	122*	4^th	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

This stand also represents the seventh occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a three figure partnership in IPL. All the seven occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	JHKallis/RVUthappa	126*	2^nd	Bangalore	Mumbai	Johannesburg	03.05.09
2	TMDilshan/CHGayle	123	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.04.11
2	MAAgarwal/CHGayle	113	1^st	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	27.05.11
4	CHGayle/VKohli	111	2^nd	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
5	CHGayle/VKohli	109	2^nd	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	12.04.12
6	CHGayle/ABdeVilliers	131	4^th	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	20.04.12
7	TMDilshan/ABdeVilliers	122*	4^th	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

This stand also represents the ninth occasion of a three figure partnership against Rajasthan in IPL. All the nine occasions are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	GGambhir/SDhawan	112*	2^nd	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	19.04.08
2	ASymonds/RGSharma	111	4^th	Deccan	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
3	SEMarsh/JRHopes	133	1^st	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	28.05.08
4	SSTiwary/ATRayudu	110	4^th	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai BS	13.03.10
5	MVijay/JAMorkel	152	3^rd	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	03.04.10
6	SCGanguly/CAPujara	111*	3^rd	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Kolkata	17.04.10
7	JHKallis/GGambhir	152*	2^nd	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
8	MEKHussey/SKRaina	137	2^nd	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	04.05.11
9	TMDilshan/ABdeVilliers	122*	4^th	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

This stand also represents the first three figure stand for any wicket posted by Bangalore against Rajasthan. The previous best partnership was the 93 runs unfinished partnership for the first wicket between MK Pandey and JH Kallis at Bangalore on 18.03.10. The previous best for the fourth wicket was the 35 runs partnership between KP Pietersen and R Dravid at Cape Town on 18.04.09

This stand also represents the 54^th occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against various oppositions in IPL and the fifth against Rajasthan which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	TM Dilshan/ABdeVilliers	122*	4th	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
2	MKPandey/JHKallis	93*	1st	Rajasthan	Bangalore	18.03.10
3	CHGayle/VKohli	83*	2nd	Rajasthan	Jaipur	11.05.11
4	CHGayle/TMDilshan	68	1st	Rajasthan	Jaipur	11.05.11
4	KPPietersen/RVUthappa	60	3rd	Rajasthan	Jaipur	14.04.10

This stand also represents the highest partnership for the fourth wicket by any team against Rajasthan. The previous best was 111 runs partnership between A Symonds and RG Sharma of Deccan Chargers at Hyd-RGS on 22.04.08. It also represents the third occasion of a three figure partnership for the fourth wicket by any team against Rajasthan. All the three partnerships are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	TMDilshan/ABdeVilliers	122*	4^th	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
2	ASymonds/RGSharma	111	4^th	Deccan	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
3	SSTiwary/ATRayudu	110	4^th	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai BS	13.03.10

TM Dilshan became the 22^nd batsman to score 100 plus boundary fours in IPL. At the end of this game his aggregate of boundary fours in IPL stood at 105. The performances of all the 22 batsmen are furnished below.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	4s
1	SR Tendulkar	53	53	9	1762	100*	40.04	222
2	G Gambhir	62	61	9	1684	86	32.38	204
3	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	187
4	JH Kallis	64	63	9	1672	89*	30.96	184
5	V Sehwag	56	56	3	1533	119	28.92	181
6	KC Sangakkara	54	51	2	1438	94	29.34	168
7	SK Raina	69	67	10	1951	98	34.22	166
8	R Dravid	63*	56	4	1419	75*	27.28	163
9	SE Marsh	35	34	6	1466	115	52.35	145
10	RG Sharma	67	64	10	1668	87	30.88	139
11	V Kohli	68*	61	9	1404	71	27.00	134
12	S Badrinath	69	55	17	1243	71*	32.71	133
13	S Dhawan	48	47	7	1179	95*	29.47	130
14	M Jayawardene	53	52	14	1186	110*	31.21	126
15	SC Ganguly	51	48	3	1207	91	26.82	123
16	ML Hayden	32	32	2	1107	93	36.90	121
17	RV Uthappa	66	61	12	1323	69	27.00	118
18	MS Dhoni	66	58	17	1557	70*	37.97	117
19	CH Gayle	34*	34	4	1321	107	44.03	115
20	YK Pathan	65	59	6	1323	100	24.96	114
21	TM Dilshan	39*	38	7	872	76*	28.12	105
22	KD Karthik	62	53	10	1070	69	24.88	101

TM Dilshan’s 76 not out in this game represent his seventh fifty in IPL. It also represents his highest score in IPL. His previous best was 67 not out representing Delhi against Banglaore at Port Elizabeth on 26.04.09

AB de Villiers’ 59 not out in this game represents his ninth fifty in IPL – four representing Delhi and five representing Bangalore.

AB de Viller’s 59 not out in this game represent the 48th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the fifth occasion of a Bangalore wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty. All the five occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team1	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SP Goswami	52	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	19.05.08
2	RV Uthappa	55*	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	10.04.10
3	ABdeVillers	54*	Bangalore	Kochi	Kochi	09.04.11
4	ABdeVillers	64*	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	07.04.12
5	ABdeVillers	59*	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

AB de Villier’s 59 not out in this game provide the fourth occasion of wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against Rajasthan in IPL. The following table lists all such occasions

No	Batsman	Runs	Team1	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	PA Patel	54	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
2	KCSangakkara	60	Punjab	Rajasthan	CapeTown	26.04.09
3	KD Karthik	69	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	31.03.10
4	ABdeVillers	59*	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

R Dravid’s 58 in this game represent the 67^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. He earned the distinction of becoming the first Rajasthan captain to score a fifty in IPL. It also represents his third fifty as captain in IPL

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	R Dravid	66	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	05.05.08
2	R Dravid	75*	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.05.08
3	R Dravid	58	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	23.04.12

R Dravid’s 58 in this game represent the ninth occasion of a captain scoring a fifty against Bangalore in IPL. All the nine occasions are listed below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	106	Punjab	Bangalore	Dharamsala	17.05.11
2	BB McCullum	84*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Centurion	12.05.09
3	AC Gilchrist	71	Deccan	Bangalore	Cape Town	22.04.09
4	MS Dhoni	70	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	22.05.11
5	MS Dhoni	65	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	28.04.08
6	G Gambhir	64*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
7	R Dravid	58	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	23.04.12
8	SR Tendulkar	55*	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	12.04.11
9	Yuvraj Singh	50	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09

AC Gilchrist and R Dravid are the only two captains in IPL to score fifties for a team and against a team. AC Gilchrist while leading Deccan Chargers scored a fifty against Punjab and while leading Kings Eleven Punjab he scored fifty against Deccan Chargers. R Dravid while leading Bangalore against Rajasthan and scored a fifty while leading Rajasthan against Bangalore. Their performances are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	R Dravid	75*	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.05.08
2	R Dravid	58	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	23.04.12

1	ACGilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
2	ACGilchrist	61	Punjab	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
3	ACGilchrist	51	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	21.05.11

R Dravid’s 58 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 22nd occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also represents the first occasion of Rajasthan captain’s fifty going in vain and provides the fifth occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain against Bangalore in IPL.

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	VVSLaxman	52	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	YuvrajSingh	50	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
3	BBMcCullum	84*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Centurion	12.05.09
4	MS Dhoni	70*	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	22.05.11
5	R Dravid	58	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	23.04.12

KP Appanna returned with figures of 4 for 19 in this game provide the 53^rd occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL and also provide the 42^nd occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in IPL.

KP Appanna’s 4 for 19 provide the sixth occasion of a Bangalore bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL which are listed below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
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	R VinayKumar	4.0	0	40	4	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	23.03.10
4	A Kumble	3.3	0	16	4	Bangalore	Deccan	Mumbai	24.04.10
5	S Aravind	4.0	0	14	4	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
6	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

KP Appanna became the second Bangalore bowler to capture four or more wickets against Rajasthan after A Kumble who had returned with figures of 3.1.-1-5-5 at Cape Town on 18.04.09

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	3.1	1	5	5	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Cape Town	18.04.09
2	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

KP Appanna’s 4 for 19 in this game provide the sixth occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets against Rajasthan in IPL. The following table enlists all of them.

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	3.1	1	5	5	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Cape Town	18.04.09
2	L Balaji	3.3	0	21	4	Chennai	Rajasthan	Centurion	30.04.09
3	BJ Hodge	4.0	0	13	4	Kochi	Rajasthan	Indore	15.05.11
4	MM Patel	3.4	0	28	4	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai	11.04.12
5	KA Pollard	4.0	0	44	4	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai	11.04.12
6	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

KP Appanna’s 4 for 19 in this game provide the 27^th occasion of a bowler capturing four more wickets conceding 20 and less than 20 runs. The following table lists out all the 27 occasions

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	3.1	1	5	5	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Cape Town	18.04.09
2	RG Sharma	2.0	0	6	4	Deccan	Mumbai	Centurion	06.05.09
3	A Mishra	4.0	1	9	4	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
4	Shoaib Akhtar	3.0	0	11	4	Kolkata	Delhi	Kolkata	13.05.08
5	I Sharma	3.0	0	12	5	Deccan	Kochi	Kochi	27.04.11
6	DE Bollinger	4.0	1	13	4	Chennai	Deccan	Mumbai	22.04.10
7	SL Malinga	3.4	1	13	5	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	10.04.11
8	BJ Hodge	4.0	0	13	4	Kochi	Rajasthan	Indore	15.05.11
9	Sohail Tanvir	4.0	0	14	6	Rajasthan	Chennai	Jaipur	04.05.08
10	Sohail Tanvir	4.0	0	14	4	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Jaipur	26.05.08
11	S Aravind	4.0	0	14	4	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
12	R Bhatia	2.4	0	15	4	Delhi	Deccan	Durban	13.05.09
13	A Kumble	4.0	0	16	4	Bangalore	Deccan	Johannesburg	24.05.09
14	A Kumble	3.3	0	16	4	Bangalore	Deccan	Mumbai	24.04.10
15	RA Jadeja	4.0	0	16	5	Chennai	Deccan	Vizag	07.04.12
16	A Mishra	4.0	0	17	5	Delhi	Deccan	Delhi	15.05.08
17	HarbhajanSingh	4.0	0	17	4	Mumbai	Delhi	Centurion	21.05.09
18	PP Chawla	4.0	0	17	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Dharamsala	17.05.11
19	CRD Fernando	4.0	0	18	4	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	28.05.08
20	HarbhajanSingh	4.0	0	18	5	Mumbai	Chennai	Mumbai	22.04.11
21	AB Dinda	4.0	0	18	4	Pune	Mumbai	Mumbai	06.04.12
22	L Balaji	4.0	0	18	4	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
23	A Singh	4.0	0	19	4	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Centurion	07.05.09
24	AD Mathews	4.0	0	19	4	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10
25	SP Narine	4.0	0	19	5	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	15.04.12
26	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
27	MM Patel	4.0	0	20	4	Mumbai	Deccan	Vizag	09.04.12

KP Appanna’s 4 for 19 in this game provide the fifth occasion of a Bangalore bowler capturing four more wickets conceding 20 and less than 20 runs. The following table lists out all the five occasions

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	3.1	1	5	5	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Cape Town	18.04.09
2	S Aravind	4.0	0	14	4	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
3	A Kumble	4.0	0	16	4	Bangalore	Deccan	Johannesburg	24.05.09
4	A Kumble	3.3	0	16	4	Bangalore	Deccan	Mumbai	24.04.10
5	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

KP Appanna’s 4 for 19 in this game provide the third occasion of a bowler capturing four more wickets conceding 20 and less than 20 runs against Rajasthan in IPL. The following table lists out all the three occasions

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	3.1	1	5	5	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Cape Town	18.04.09
2	BJ Hodge	4.0	0	13	4	Kochi	Rajasthan	Indore	15.05.11
3	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12

TM Dilshan and AB de Villers were playing their 100th T20 game and celebrated the occasion in style when they added 122 runs in an unfinished stand for the fourth wicket and were the architects of Bangalore’s win

TM Dilshan and AB de Villiers became the 45^th and 46^th cricketers to appear in 100 T20 gmae and the performances of these cricketers are furnished below

No	Player	Mat	Runs	HS	Ave	100	Wkts	BBI	Ave	5	Ct	St
1	DJ Hussey	178	4405	100*	31.46	1	54	3/25	26.29	0	101	0
2	JA Morkel	174	2423	71*	27.85	0	143	4/30	27.32	0	39	0
3	BJ Hodge	151	4365	106	36.37	2	59	4/13	22.30	0	54	0
4	OA Shah	147	3835	80	35.18	0	5	2/26	15.60	0	53	0
5	KA Pollard	145	2701	89*	28.13	0	126	4/15	21.58	0	81	0
6	DP Nannes	142	47	12*	7.83	0	178	5/40	20.77	1	21	0
7	HH Gibbs	137	3227	101*	25.81	1	–	–	–	–	65	0
8	SB Styris	137	2800	106*	25.68	1	93	3/5	27.59	0	36	0
9	AC Thomas	136	249	30*	13.10	0	159	4/27	20.41	0	41	0
10	BB McCullum	135	3780	158*	31.76	4	–	–	–	–	62	7
11	RN ten Doeschate	135	2332	121*	25.34	2	62	4/24	23.72	0	44	0
12	LRPL Taylor	127	3047	111*	32.41	1	8	3/28	35.00	0	65	0
13	Yasir Arafat	126	878	49	15.40	0	148	4/17	22.87	0	18	0
14	R McLaren	121	966	51*	21.00	0	102	5/19	29.93	1	47	0
15	DJ Bravo	120	1941	70*	26.22	0	113	4/23	26.00	0	53	0
16	Azhar Mahmood	119	2400	106*	30.00	2	120	4/20	25.50	0	23	0
17	DA Warner	119	3426	135*	30.86	4	0	–	–	0	56	0
18	M van Jaarsveld	118	2525	82	27.74	0	10	3/20	21.10	0	63	0
19	J Botha	117	1245	67*	21.84	0	104	4/16	24.83	0	41	0
20	DI Stevens	117	2393	77	29.91	0	51	4/14	23.31	0	35	0
21	LJ Wright	116	2230	117	25.05	2	57	3/17	31.92	0	37	0
22	JP Duminy	113	2715	99*	33.10	0	34	4/20	24.44	0	38	0
23	M Kartik	113	248	28	15.50	0	85	5/13	30.82	1	33	0
24	RG Sharma	113	2726	101*	31.69	1	26	4/6	27.23	0	49	0
25	MS Dhoni	112	2366	73*	34.79	0	–	–	–	–	45	29
26	M Muralitharan	112	72	11	3.78	0	132	4/16	20.53	0	24	0
27	YK Pathan	112	2188	100	25.44	1	79	4/10	26.32	0	43	0
28	Abdul Razzaq	111	2074	109	27.65	1	110	4/13	23.10	0	16	0
29	RS Bopara	111	2152	105*	24.17	1	75	4/10	23.13	0	34	0
30	DPMD Jayawardene	111	2699	110*	30.32	2	3	2/22	27.33	0	48	0
31	MJ Lumb	110	2251	124*	21.64	1	3	3/32	21.66	0	36	0
32	RV Uthappa	109	2331	92	26.79	0	–	–	–	–	58	13
33	CL White	109	2295	141*	29.05	2	23	4/10	23.04	0	47	0
34	ST Jayasuriya	108	2298	114*	23.21	1	76	4/24	25.61	0	19	0
35	Shahid Afridi	108	1704	80	19.14	0	137	5/20	18.34	1	29	0
36	SK Raina	106	2844	101	33.06	1	31	4/26	27.41	0	49	0
37	KC Sangakkara	105	2846	94	30.60	0	–	–	–	–	65	28
38	Harbhajan Singh	104	663	49*	17.91	0	89	5/18	26.53	1	31	0
39	Z de Bruyn	103	1965	95*	30.70	0	47	4/18	28.63	0	21	0
40	PD Trego	103	2018	79	24.60	0	58	4/27	29.94	0	26	0
41	G Gambhir	101	2653	86	31.21	0	–	–	–	–	17	0
42	SL Malinga	101	156	37*	8.66	0	140	5/13	16.85	1	27	0
43	DR Smith	101	2110	103*	24.82	1	61	4/9	26.63	0	41	0
44	AB de Villiers	100	2250	105*	30.82	1	–	–	–	–	77	11
45	TM Dilshan	100	2311	104*	27.84	1	26	3/16	28.46	0	41	3
46	JC Hildreth	100	1833	77*	22.62	0	10	3/24	24.70	0	41	0

IPL – 5 : Match 29 – Deccan Chargers lose again – Kolkata struggle to overcome small total

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Match No 29 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Deccan Chargers at Cuttack on 22.04.12 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by five wickets

S Dhawan’s 50 in this game represent his eighth fifty and was in a losing cause providing the 136^th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also represents the 23^rd occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman’s fifty going in vain. All the 23 occasions are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	VVSLaxman	52	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	RG Sharma	57	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
3	RG Sharma	66	Deccan	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
4	A Symonds	117*	Deccan	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
5	RG Sharma	76*	Deccan	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	01.05.08
6	YVG Rao	71*	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
7	YVG Rao	57	Deccan	Mumbai	Hyd-RGS	18.05.08
8	ACGilchrist	61	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.08
9	ACGilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
10	RG Sharma	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
11	A Symonds	60*	Deccan	Punjab	Kimberley	09.05.09
12	ACGilchrist	64	Deccan	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
13	HH Gibbs	60	Deccan	Bangalore	Centurion	21.05.09
14	ACGilchrist	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10
15	HH Gibbs	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Kolkata	01.04.10
16	RG Sharma	73	Deccan	Rajasthan	Nagpur	05.04.10
17	R McLaren	51*	Deccan	Pune	Mum-DYP	10.04.11
18	S Sohal	56	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	01.05.11
19	S Dhawan	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	03.05.11
20	JP Duminy	55	Deccan	Delhi	Delhi	05.05.11
21	S Dhewan	52	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12
22	JP Duminy	58*	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12
23	S Dhawan	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12

It is interesting to note that Deccan Chargers’s batsmen have most fifties going in vain in IPL – 23 occasions. They are closely followed by Punjab which has 19 occasions of batsmen’s fifty going in vain.

S Dhawan’s 50 in vain in this game represent his fourth fifty in losing cause in IPL which are listed below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	S Dhawan	59	Delhi	Chennai	Delhi	08.05.08
2	S Dhawan	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	03.05.11
3	S Dhawan	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12
4	S Dhawan	52	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12

S Dhawan became the tenth batsman to witness four or more fifties in vain in IPL. Others are – JH Kallis {08}, RG Sharma {06}, AC Gilchrist {05}, JP Duminy {05}, SE Marsh {05}, Yuvraj Singh {05}, DA Warner {04}, SK Raina {04}, V Kohli {04}

RG Sharma {05}, AC Gilchrist {04} and S Dhawan {03} are the three Deccan Chargers’s batsmen who have witnessed three or more fifties in a losing cause. Their performances are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	RGSharma	57	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	RGSharma	66	Deccan	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
3	RGSharma	76*	Deccan	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	01.05.08
4	RGSharma	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
5	RGSharma	73	Deccan	Rajasthan	Nagpur	05.04.10

1	ACGilchrist	61	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.08
2	ACGilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
3	ACGilchrist	64	Deccan	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
4	ACGilchrist	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10

1	SDhawan	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	03.05.11
2	SDhawan	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12
3	SDhawan	52	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12

PA Patel was dismissed run out in this game providing the 25^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in IPL. He became the first Deccan Chargers wicket keeper batsman to be dismissed run out in IPL

PA Patel owns the record for most occasions of wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in IPL. He was dismissed run out on three occasions – interestingly enough – representing three different teams on each occasion – Chennai, Kochi and Deccan. Other wicket keeper batsmen who have been dismissed run out on two occasions are – AC Gilchrist, Kamran Akmal, KC Sangakkara, KD Karthik, L Ronchi, MS Dhoni and NV Ojha. The complete list is furnished below

No	Batsman	Score	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	PA Patel	06	Chennai	Delhi	Delhi	19.03.10
2	PA Patel	23	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12
3	PA Patel	19	Kochi	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.05.11

1	AC Gilchrist	00	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.11
2	AC Gilchrist	06	Punjab	Pune	Pune-SRS	08.04.12

1	KamranAkmal	18	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Jaipur	26.05.08
2	KamranAkmal	06	Rajasthan	Chennai	Mum-DYP	01.06.08

1	KCSangakkara	26	Punjab	Kolkata	Durban	21.04.09
2	KCSangakkara	60	Punjab	Rajasthan	Cape Town	26.04.09

1	KD Karthik	17	Delhi	Bangalore	Bangalore	25.03.10
2	KD Karthik	35	Mumbai	Punjab	Mum-WS	22.04.12

1	L Ronchi	02	Mumbai	Chennai	Chennai	23.04.08
2	L Ronchi	11	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.08

1	MS Dhoni	21	Chennai	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	28.03.10
2	MS Dhoni	04	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	04.04.12

1	NV Ojha	16	Rajasthan	Deccan	Kimberley	11.05.09
2	NV Ojha	27	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Ahmedabad	20.03.10

At the end of this game, three bowlers jointly share the second place among the most wicket takers in IPL – A Mishra, PP Ojha and RP Singh – have an aggregate of 66 wickets. SL Malinga with 70 wickets holds the record for most wickets in IPL.

DW Steyn’s two wickets in this game gave him an aggregate of 50 wickets in IPL. He became the 12^th bowler to capture 50 wickets in IPL, The following table lists all of them

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	W	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	SL Malinga	46	46	177.2	5	1103	70	5/13	15.75	1	1
2	A Mishra	49	49	182.2	3	1269	66	5/17	19.22	1	1
3	PP Ojha	60	59	207.1	0	1473	66	3/21	22.31	0	0
4	RP Singh	58	58	210.0	2	1626	66	4/22	24.63	2	0
5	MM Patel	50	50	175.5	4	1267	65	5/21	19.49	2	1
6	PP Chawla	62	62	208.0	1	1547	65	4/17	23.80	1	0
7	IK Pathan	62	61	216.3	7	1655	60	3/24	27.58	0	0
8	JA Morkel	59	58	194.4	3	1637	58	4/32	28.22	1	0
9	SK Warne	55	54	199.0	1	1447	57	4/21	25.38	1	0
10	Z Khan	52	52	194.2	3	1503	55	3/21	27.32	0	0
11	DW Steyn	45	45	171.1	3	1143	50	3/12	22.86	0	0
12	M Muralitharan	49	49	191.0	1	1247	50	3/11	24.94	0	0

DW Steyn’s two wickets in this game gave him an aggregate of 100 wickets in T20 games. He became the 21st bowler to capture 100 wickets in T20 games. The following table lists all of them

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	DP Nannes	142	139	515.5	8	3698	178	5/40	20.77	5	1
2	AC Thomas	135	127	450.3	9	3232	159	4/27	20.32	1	0
3	Yasir Arafat	126	124	427.4	5	3385	148	4/17	22.87	5	0
4	JA Morkel	174	158	487.5	7	3907	143	4/30	27.32	2	0
5	SL Malinga	101	98	359.3	6	2360	140	5/13	16.85	3	1
6	Shahid Afridi	108	108	393.4	4	2513	137	5/20	18.34	4	1
7	M Muralitharan	112	112	421.0	5	2710	132	4/16	20.53	3	0
8	KA Pollard	145	120	350.4	0	2720	126	4/15	21.58	3	0
9	Saeed Ajmal	85	84	306.5	7	1957	122	4/14	16.04	5	0
10	Umar Gul	81	81	289.0	6	2043	121	5/06	16.88	6	1
11	CK Langeveldt	93	92	327.3	4	2470	121	5/16	20.41	4	1
12	Azhar Mahmood	119	119	402.2	4	3060	120	4/20	25.50	2	0
13	AJ Hall	97	94	315.4	6	2398	118	6/21	20.32	2	2
14	Naved-ul-Hasan	93	93	324.2	2	2284	116	5/17	19.68	2	1
15	DJ Bravo	120	116	361.3	1	2938	113	4/23	26.00	2	0
16	AD Mascarenhas	95	91	312.1	7	2183	112	5/14	19.49	1	2
17	Abdul Razzaq	111	102	336.3	3	2542	110	4/13	23.10	2	0
18	A Mishra	78	78	286.1	7	1951	104	5/17	18.75	1	2
19	J Botha	117	114	419.4	3	2583	104	4/16	24.83	2	0
20	R McLaren	121	120	389.5	4	3053	102	5/19	29.93	2	1
21	DW Steyn	92	90	343.1	4	2308	100	4/09	23.08	1	0

The following bowlers who are representing various teams in IPL are on the verge of capturing 100 wickets in T20 games – DL Vettori {99}, RP Singh {98}, IK Pathan {98}, PP Ojha {97} and SW Tait {97}

Deccan Chargers have played five matches in this edition and are yet to register a win. Their overall record in IPL read thus – Played – 65 : won – 25 : Lost – 40 : Deccan Chargers’s 40 losses is a record for most losses suffered by a team in IPL

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