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Salient stats of Match No 52 – Delhi vs Chennai at Delhi on 18.05.18  

Salient stats of Match No 52 – Delhi vs Chennai at Delhi on 18.05.18  

RR Pant’s run aggregate in IPL 2018 read 620 at the end of this game. He became the 15th batsman to total 600 plus runs in an IPL edition. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s Team Edition
1 V Kohli 16 16 4 973 113 81.08 4 7 1 83 38 Bangalore 2016
2 DA Warner 17 17 3 848 93* 60.57 0 9 1 88 31 Sunrisers  2016
3 CH Gayle 15 14 2 733 128* 61.08 1 7 0 46 59 Bangalore 2012
4 MEK Hussey 17 17 3 733 95 52.35 0 6 0 81 17 Chennai  2013
5 CH Gayle 16 16 4 708 175* 59.00 1 4 0 57 51 Bangalore 2013
6 AB de Villiers 16 16 3 687 129* 52.84 1 6 1 57 37 Bangalore 2016
7 RV Uthappa 16 16 1 660 83* 44.00 0 5 1 74 18 Kolkata  2014
8 KL Rahul 13 13 2 652 95* 59.27 0 6 0 65 32 Punjab 2018
9 DA Warner 14 14 3 641 126 58.27 1 4 0 63 26 Sunrisers  2017
10 V Kohli 16 16 2 634 99 45.28 0 6 0 64 22 Bangalore 2013
11 KS Williamson 13 13 3 625 89* 63.50 0 8 1 52 23 Sunrisers 2018
12 RR Pant 13 13 1 620 128* 51.66 1 4 1 64 33 Delhi 2018
13 SR Tendulkar 15 15 2 618 89* 47.53 0 5 0 86 3 Mumbai  2010
14 SE Marsh 11 11 2 616 115 68.44 1 5 0 59 26 Punjab 2008
15 CH Gayle 12 12 3 608 107 67.55 2 3 2 56 44 Bangalore 2011

RR Pant became the third batsman in IPL 2018 to total 600 plus runs. IPL 2018 became the third edition in the history of IPL to witness three batsmen compiling 600 plus runs. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s Team Edition
1 MEK Hussey 17 17 3 733 95 52.35 0 6 0 81 17 Chennai  2013
2 CH Gayle 16 16 4 708 175* 59.00 1 4 0 57 51 Bangalore 2013
3 V Kohli 16 16 2 634 99 45.28 0 6 0 64 22 Bangalore 2013
                             
1 V Kohli 16 16 4 973 113 81.08 4 7 1 83 38 Bangalore 2016
2 DA Warner 17 17 3 848 93* 60.57 0 9 1 88 31 Sunrisers  2016
3 AB de Villiers 16 16 3 687 129* 52.84 1 6 1 57 37 Bangalore 2016
                             
1 KL Rahul 13 13 2 652 95* 59.27 0 6 0 65 32 Punjab 2018
2 KS Williamson 13 13 3 625 89* 63.50 0 8 1 52 23 Sunrisers 2018
3 RR Pant 13 13 1 620 128* 51.66 1 4 1 64 33 Delhi 2018

RR Pant became the third wicket keeper batsman to total 600 plus runs in an IPL edition after RV Uthappa and KL Rahul. RV Uthappa has aggregated 660 runs in 2015, while KL Rahul has totalled 652 runs in the ongoing 2018 edition.

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s Team Edition
1 RV Uthappa 16 16 1 660 83* 44.00 0 5 1 74 18 Kolkata  2014
2 KL Rahul 13 13 2 652 95* 59.27 0 6 0 65 32 Punjab 2018
3 RR Pant 13 13 1 620 128* 51.66 1 4 1 64 33 Delhi 2018

RR Pant’s aggregate of boundary sixes read 33 in IPL 2018 at the end of this game. He now shares the record for most boundary sixes in IPL 2018 with AT Rayudu. AT Rayudu also has scored 33 boundary sixes.

DJ Bravo returned with figures of none for 52 in this game to provide the 128th occasion of a bowler conceding fifty plus runs in an innings in IPL. It also provides the eleventh occasion of a Chennai bowler conceding fifty plus runs in an innings in IPL

DJ Bravo returned with figures of none for 52 in this game to provide the 60th occasion of a bowler conceding fifty plus runs in an innings without a wicket in IPL. It also provides the sixth occasion of a Chennai bowler conceding fifty plus runs in an innings without a wicket in IPL

MS Dhoni’s run aggregate in T20 games read 6007 at the end of this game. He became the  18th batsman in the history of T20 games to aggregate 6000 plus runs. The following table lists all the batsmen

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 CH Gayle 333 326 46 11436 175* 40.84 21 70 20 865 846
2 BB McCullum 335 330 33 9119 158* 30.70 7 47 19 862 445
3 KA Pollard 421 378 105 8174 89* 29.94 0 41 15 528 528
4 Shoaib Malik 306 286 79 7728 95* 37.33 0 46 8 605 226
5 SK Raina 288 274 43 7708 126* 33.36 4 45 11 689 292
6 DA Warner 243 242 25 7668 135* 35.33 6 59 15 765 319
7 V Kohli 241 228 43 7621 113 41.19 4 56 8 714 238
8 DR Smith 318 310 26 7603 110* 26.77 5 45 27 726 367
9 BJ Hodge 277 261 60 7406 106 36.84 2 48 14 709 248
10 RG Sharma 283 271 43 7303 118 32.03 4 51 18 632 302
11 SR Watson 271 263 29 6893 124* 29.45 4 40 15 593 363
12 KC Sangakkara 264 257 23 6850 94 29.27 0 42 14 732 136
13 LJ Wright 287 267 26 6747 153* 27.99 7 33 21 691 259
14 AB de Villiers 250 232 45 6596 133* 35.27 3 44 13 542 299
15 AJ Finch 219 214 21 6557 156 33.97 3 47 14 645 257
16 G Gambhir 251 245 24 6402 93 28.96 0 53 18 747 90
17 DJ Hussey 267 251 48 6097 100* 30.03 1 31 15 424 239
18 MS Dhoni 290 262 106 6007 79* 38.50 0 24 7 412 265

MS Dhoni’s run aggregate in T20 games read 6007 at the end of this game. He became the sixth batsman in the history of T20 games to aggregate 6000 plus runs. The following table lists all the batsmen

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 SK Raina 288 274 43 7708 126* 33.36 4 45 11 689 292
2 V Kohli 241 228 43 7621 113 41.19 4 56 8 714 238
3 RG Sharma 283 271 43 7303 118 32.03 4 51 18 632 302
4 G Gambhir 251 245 24 6402 93 28.96 0 53 18 747 90
5 MS Dhoni 290 262 106 6007 79* 38.50 0 24 7 412 265

MS Dhoni achieved the distinction of becoming the first wicket keeper batsman to total 6000 plus runs in the history of T20 games.

Salient Stats of Match No 43 –Rajasthan vs Chennai at Jaipur on 11.05.18

Salient Stats of Match No 43 –Rajasthan vs Chennai at Jaipur on 11.05.18

MS Dhoni remained not out with 33 in this game which fetched hum his 105 not outs in his T20 career. He now shares the world record for most not outs in the history of T20 games with KA Pollard. KA Pollard has been not out on 105 occasions in his T20 career.

JC Russell scored 95 not out in this game to provide the 52nd occasion of a batsman scoring an ninety in IPL. It also provides the eighth occasion of a Rajasthan batsman scoring a ninety in IPL.

JC Buttler’s  95 not out contained eleven boundary fours and he became the 22nd batsman in the history of IPL to score eleven or more boundaries  while compiling a ninety. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 AM Rahane 98 66 16 1 Rajasthan Punjab Jaipur 06.04.12
2 GJ Maxwell 95 43 15 2 Punjab Cnennai Abu Dhabi 18.04.14
3 SS Iyer 96 57 15 2 Delhi Gujarat Kanpur 10.05.17
4 S Dhawan 95* 57 14 1 Deccan Punjab Dharamsala 21.05.11
5 MS Bisla 92 61 14 2 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 28.04.13
6 HM Amla 96 56 14 2 Punjab Sunrisers Mohali 15.05.16
7 KC Sangakkara 94 56 13 1 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
8 M Jayawardene 93* 62 13 2 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 16.04.10
9 V Sehwag 95* 57 13 2 Delhi Mumbai Delhi 21.04.13
10 SR Watson 98* 53 13 4 Rajasthan Sunrisers Jaipur 27.04.13
11 G Gambhir 90* 60 13 1 Kolkata Sunrisers Hyd-RGS 16.04.16
12 DA Warner 90 45 12 3 Sunrisers Chennai Ranchi 22.05.14
13 RG Sharma 98* 65 12 4 Mumbai Kolkata Kolkata 08.04.15
14 SC Ganguly 91 57 11 5 Kolkata Deccan Hyd-RGS 11.05.08
15 CH Gayle 92* 58 11 5 Bangalore Mumbai Bangahlore 04.04.13
16 V Kohli 93* 47 11 4 Bangalore Sunrisers Bangalore 09.04.13
17 MEK Hussey 95 59 11 2 Chennai Kolkata Chennai 28.04.13
18 SK Raina 99* 52 11 3 Chennai Sunrisers Hyd-RGS 08.05.13
19 DA Warner 93* 58 11 3 Sunrisers Gujarat Delhi 27.05.16
20 WP Saha 93* 55 11 3 Punjab Mumbai Mumbai 11.05.17
21 KL Rahul 95* 70 11 2 Punjab Rajasthan Jaipur 08.05.18
22 JC Buttler 95* 60 11 2 Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

JC Buttler’s 95 in this game provide the 24th occasion of an overseas batsman scoring a ninety in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 KC Sangakkara 94 56 13 1 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
2 GC Smith 91 51 9 4 Rajasthan Chennai Chennai 24.05.08
3 ML Hayden 93 43 9 7 Chennai Delhi Delhi 19.03.10
4 M Jayawardene 93* 62 13 2 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 16.04.10
5 SE Marsh 95 46 9 6 Punjab Delhi Delhi 23.04.11
6 SR Watson 90* 51 10 4 Rajasthan Pune Pune 08.05.12
7 CH Gayle 92* 58 11 5 Bangalore Mumbai Bangahlore 04.04.13
8 SR Watson 98* 53 13 4 Rajasthan Sunrisers Jaipur 27.04.13
9 MEK Hussey 95 59 11 2 Chennai Kolkata Chennai 28.04.13
10 GJ Maxwell 95 43 15 2 Punjab Cnennai Abu Dhabi 18.04.14
11 GJ Maxwell 95 43 5 9 Punjab Sunrisers Sharjah 22.04.14
12 GJ Maxwell 90 38 6 8 Punjab Chennai Cuttack 07.05.14
13 DA Warner 90 45 12 3 Sunrisers Chennai Ranchi 22.05.14
14 CJ Anderson 95* 44 9 6 Mumbai Rajasthan Mumbai 25.05.14
15 CH Gayle 96 56 7 7 Bangalore Kolkata Kolkata 11.04.15
16 DA Warner 91 55 9 4 Sunrisers Kolkata Vizag 22.04.15
17 DA Warner 90* 59 7 4 Sunrisers Mumbai Hyd-RGS 18.04.16
18 DA Warner 92 50 9 5 Sunrisers Bangalore Hyd-RGS 30.04.16
19 HM Amla 96 56 14 2 Punjab Sunrisers Mohali 15.05.16
20 DA Warner 93* 58 11 3 Sunrisers Gujarat Delhi 27.05.16
21 CA Lynn 93* 41 6 8 Kolkata Gujarat Rajkot 07.04.17
22 J Roy 91* 53 6 6 Delhi Mumbai Mumbai 14.04.18
23 AB de Villers 90* 39 10 5 Bangalore Delhi Bangalore 21.04.18
24 JC Buttler 95* 60 11 2 Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

JC Buttler’s 95 not out contained eleven boundary fours and he became the tenth overseas batsman in the history of IPL to score eleven or more boundaries  while compiling a ninety. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 GJ Maxwell 95 43 15 2 Punjab Cnennai Abu Dhabi 18.04.14
2 HM Amla 96 56 14 2 Punjab Sunrisers Mohali 15.05.16
3 KC Sangakkara 94 56 13 1 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
4 M Jayawardene 93* 62 13 2 Punjab Deccan Dharamsala 16.04.10
5 SR Watson 98* 53 13 4 Rajasthan Sunrisers Jaipur 27.04.13
6 DA Warner 90 45 12 3 Sunrisers Chennai Ranchi 22.05.14
7 CH Gayle 92* 58 11 5 Bangalore Mumbai Bangahlore 04.04.13
8 MEK Hussey 95 59 11 2 Chennai Kolkata Chennai 28.04.13
9 DA Warner 93* 58 11 3 Sunrisers Gujarat Delhi 27.05.16
10 JC Buttler 95* 60 11 2 Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

JC Buttler’s 95 not out in this game provide the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 KC Sangakkara 94 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
2 NV Ojha 94* Rajasthan Chennai Chennai 02.04.10
3 MS Bisla 92 Kolkata Chennai Chennai 28.04.13
4 RR Pant 97 Delhi Gujarat Delhi 04.05.17
5 WP Saha 93 Punjab Mumbai Mumbai 11.05.17
6 KL Rahul 95* Punjab Rajasthan Jaipur 08.05.18
7 JC Buttler 95^ Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

JC Buttler’s 95 not out in this game provide the second occasion of an overseas wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in IPL. Both the occasions are tabulated below

No Batsman Runs Team Opposition Venue Date
1 KC Sangakkara 94 Punjab Mumbai Mohali 25.04.08
2 JC Buttler 95^ Rajasthan Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

SK Raina earned two IPL records in this game. He became the most capped cricketer in IPL. He was playing his 171st game in IPL. He went past RG Sharma and MS Dhoni who have played 170 IPL games. MS Dhoni was playing his  170th game in IPL today. He became the third cricketer to appear in 170 plus IPL games

At the end of this game, his run aggregate in IPL read 4853 at the end of this game. He now owns the record for most runs in IPL.  He went past V Kohli who has amassed 4814 runs.

SK Raina scored 52 in this game which represents his 35th fifty in IPL. He became the fifth batsman in IPL to score 35 plus fifties. Others are – DA Warner {39}, V Kohli {37}, G Gambhir {36} and RG Sharma {35}

MS Dhoni’s aggregate of boundary sixes in IPL at the end of this game read 184. He now shares the second place for most sixes by a batsman in IPL with RG Sharma. RG Sharma has also scored 184 boundary sixes. The first place is occupied by CH Gayle with 290 boundary sixes.

SK Raina’s aggregate of runs in IPL representing Chennai read 4012. He became the second batsman in the history of IPL to score 4000 plus runs representing a single team in the history of IPL. V Kohli is the other batsman to achieve this feat. He has scored 4814 runs representing Bangalore.

SK Raina’s 52 in this game fetched him his 29th fifty representing Chennai. He now occupies the second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most fifties representing a single team in IPL. V Kohli is the other batsman to score most fifties representing a single team in IPL. He has scored 37 fifties representing Bangalore.

This game was won by Rajasthan with a ball to spare to provide the 27th occasion of a team winning a game with a delivery to spare in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Date
1 Rajasthan 3 wkts 1 215 19.5 20.0 v Deccan Hyd-RGS 24.04.08
2 Delhi 5 wkts 1 177 19.5 20.0 v Mumbai Delhi 24.05.08
3 Bangalore 5 wkts 1 140 19.5 20.0 v Kolkata Durban 29.04.09
4 Punjab 3 wkts 1 169 19.5 20.0 v Deccan Kimberley 09.05.09
5 Delhi 5 wkts 1 143 19.5 20.0 v Punjab Mohali 13.03.10
6 Mumbai 4 wkts 1 169 19.5 20.0 v Punjab Mohali 25.04.12
7 Punjab 4 wkts 1 159 19.5 20.0 v Bangalore Bangalore 02.05.12
8 Chennai 4 wkts 1 166 19.5 20.0 v Bangalore Chennai 13.04.13
9 Punjab 7 wkts 1 186 19.5 20.0 v Pune Mohali 21.04.13
10 Chennai 5 wkts 1 186 19.5 20.0 v Rajasthan Chennai 22.04.13
11 Mumbai 5 wkts 1 160 19.5 20.0 v Kolkata Kolkata 24.04.13
12 Rajasthan 4 wkts 1 172 19.5 20.0 v Bangalore Jaipur 29.04.13
13 Rajasthan 5 wkts 1 179 19.5 20.0 v Pune Jaipur 05.05.13
14 Mumbai 4 wkts 1 166 19.5 20.0 v Rajasthan Kolkata 24.05.13
15 Bangalore 4 wkts 1 156 19.5 20.0 v Sunrisers Bangalore 04.05.14
16 Bangalore 5 wkts 1 139 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Ranchi 18.05.14
17 Delhi 5 wkts 1 166 19.5 20.0 v Punjab Pune 15.04.15
18 Kolkata 7 wkts 1 166 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Kolkata 30.04.15
19 Kolkata 1 wkt 1 184 19.5 20.0 v Punjab Kolkata 09.05.15
20 Bangalore 6 wkts 1 081 05.5 6.0 v Sunrisers Hyd-RGS 15.05.15
21 Chennai 3 wkts 1 140 19.5 20.0 v Bangalore Ranchi 22.05.15
22 Mumbai 5 wkts 1 163 19.5 20.0 v Bangalore Mumbai 01.05.17
23 Ris Pune 5 wkts 1 162 19.5 20.0 v Gujarat Pune-MCA 01.05.17
24 Chennai 1wkt 1 166 19.5 20.0 v Mumbai Mumbai 07.04.18
25 Chennai 5 wkts 1 203 19.5 20.0 v Kolkata Chennai 10.04.18
26 Sunrisers 6 wkts 1 164 19.5 20.0 v Delhi Hyd-RGS 05.05.18
27 Rajasthan 4 wkts 1 177 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

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

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Date
1 Rajasthan 3 wkts 1 215 19.5 20.0 v Deccan Hyd-RGS 24.04.08
2 Rajasthan 4 wkts 1 172 19.5 20.0 v Bangalore Jaipur 29.04.13
3 Rajasthan 5 wkts 1 179 19.5 20.0 v Pune Jaipur 05.05.13
4 Rajasthan 4 wkts 1 177 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

This game was lost  by Chennai  with a ball to spare to provide the third occasion of Chennai losing a game with a delivery to spare in IPL. All such occasions are listed below.

No Winner Margin BR Target Overs Max Opposition Ground Date
1 Bangalore 5 wkts 1 139 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Ranchi 18.05.14
2 Kolkata 7 wkts 1 166 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Kolkata 30.04.15
3 Rajasthan 4 wkts 1 177 19.5 20.0 v Chennai Jaipur 11.05.18

JS Buttler’s 95 not out in this game provides the 132nd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also provides the 13th occasion of a Rajasthan wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL

MS Dhoni is all set to share the record for most not outs in the history of Twenty20 games with KA Pollard of West Indies.

MS Dhoni is all set to share the record for most not outs in the history of Twenty20 games with KA Pollard of West Indies.

The mercurial Indian batsman has remained not out on 104 occasions in his T20 career. One more unbeaten knock would fetch him his 105th not out and with it he would be on par with KA Pollard. If MS Dhoni  remains not  out in today’ game  against Rajasthan at Jaipur, it will provide the 105th occasion of his remaining not out in T20 games.  KA Pollard has been not out on 105 occasions. Both the cricketers are taking part in the ongoing Indian Premier League. KA Pollard is representing Mumbai Indians, while MS Dhoni is representing Chennai Super Kings. The following table furnishes the T20 career of the two batsmen as of 10.05.2018.

Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
KA Pollard 420 377 105 8124 89* 29.86 0 40 15 523 525
Adelaide Strikers, Barbados Tridents, Cape Cobras, Dhaka Dynamites, Dhaka Gladiators, Karachi Kings, Melbourne Renegades, Multan Sultans, Mumbai Indians, Somerset, South Australia, Stanford Superstars, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies
MS Dhoni 287 259 104 5937 79* 38.30 0 24 7 409 263
Chennai Super Kings, India, Indians, Jharkhand, Rising Pune Supergiant, Rising Pune Supergiants

 

MS Dhoni is all set to share the record for most not outs in the history of Twenty20 games with KA Pollard of West Indies.

MS Dhoni is all set to share the record for most not outs in the history of Twenty20 games with KA Pollard of West Indies.

MS Dhoni is all set to share the record for most not outs in the history of Twenty20 games with KA Pollard of West Indies. The mercurial Indian batsman has remained not out  on 104 occasions in his T20 career. One more  unbeaten knock  would fetch  him his  105th  not out  and with it  he would be  on par with KA Pollard. KA Pollard has been not out on 105 occasions. Both the cricketers are taking  part in the ongoing  Indian Premier League. KA Pollard is  representing Mumbai Indians,  while MS Dhoni  is  representing Chennai Super Kings. The following table furnishes the T20 career of the two batsmen  as of 06.05.2018

Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
KA Pollard 420 377 105 8124 89* 29.86 0 40 15 523 525
Adelaide Strikers, Barbados Tridents, Cape Cobras, Dhaka Dynamites, Dhaka Gladiators, Karachi Kings, Melbourne Renegades, Multan Sultans, Mumbai Indians, Somerset, South Australia, Stanford Superstars, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies
MS Dhoni 287 259 104 5937 79* 38.30 0 24 7 409 263
Chennai Super Kings, India, Indians, Jharkhand, Rising Pune Supergiant, Rising Pune Supergiants

 

Batsmen who have scored 1000 plus runs on various grounds of Indian soil in the history of T20 games

Batsmen who have scored 1000 plus runs on various grounds of Indian soil in the history of T20 games

AM Rahane of Rajasthan completed 1000 runs at Jaipur when he was on 12 during his knock of 65 not  out against Sunrisers at Jaipur on 29.04.18. At the end of the game his run aggregate at  Jaipur  read  1053. He became the 14th batsman in the history of T20 game to  score 1000 plus  runs at various grounds on Indian Soil. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 Ground
1 V Kohli 78 75 10 2403 113 36.96 3 17 5 Bengaluru
2 CH Gayle 50 48 6 1790 175* 42.61 3 10 3 Bengaluru
3 RG Sharma 58 57 11 1682 94 36.56 0 13 3 Mum-WS
4 AB de Villiers 54 51 11 1654 129* 41.35 1 11 2 Bengaluru
5 G Gambhir 50 50 5 1462 93 32.48 0 11 2 Kolkata
6 SK Raina 53 52 5 1403 100* 29.85 1 7 1 Chepauk
7 S Dhawan 43 43 6 1311 84 35.43 0 8 0 Hyd-RGS
8 DA Warner 27 27 6 1291 126 61.47 2 11 1 Hyd-RGS
9 MS Dhoni 52 49 15 1238 67* 36.41 0 6 2 Chepauk
10 V Sehwag 40 40 2 1199 95* 31.55 0 9 2 Delhi
11 SE Marsh 28 27 3 1064 115 44.33 1 8 0 Mohali
12 AM Rahane 31 29 6 1053 98 45.78 0 10 1 Jaipur
13 KA Pollard 51 49 13 1020 66* 28.33 0 5 2 Mum-WS
14 MEK Hussey 26 25 3 1008 95 45.81 0 8 0 Chepauk

Bengaluru and Chepauk have witnessed three batsmen scoring 1000 plus runs, while  Hyd-RGS and Mum-WS have witness two batsmen scoring 1000 plus runs. The detailed particulars are furnished below

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 Ground
1 V Kohli 78 75 10 2403 113 36.96 3 17 5 Bengaluru
2 CH Gayle 50 48 6 1790 175* 42.61 3 10 3 Bengaluru
3 AB de Villiers 54 51 11 1654 129* 41.35 1 11 2 Bengaluru
                       
1 SK Raina 53 52 5 1403 100* 29.85 1 7 1 Chepauk
2 MS Dhoni 52 49 15 1238 67* 36.41 0 6 2 Chepauk
3 MEK Hussey 26 25 3 1008 95 45.81 0 8 0 Chepauk
                       
1 S Dhawan 43 43 6 1311 84 35.43 0 8 0 Hyd-RGS
2 DA Warner 27 27 6 1291 126 61.47 2 11 1 Hyd-RGS
                       
1 RG Sharma 58 57 11 1682 94 36.56 0 13 3 Mum-WS
2 KA Pollard 51 49 13 1020 66* 28.33 0 5 2 Mum-WS

Bengaluru is the only ground in the history of T20 games to witness three batsmen scoring 1500 plus runs. V Kohli {2403}, CH Gayle {1790} and AB de Villiers {1654} are the three batsmen who have an aggregate of 1500 plus  runs  at Bengaluru.

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 Ground
1 V Kohli 78 75 10 2403 113 36.96 3 17 5 Bengaluru
2 CH Gayle 50 48 6 1790 175* 42.61 3 10 3 Bengaluru
3 AB de Villiers 54 51 11 1654 129* 41.35 1 11 2 Bengaluru

 

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore is all set to own a unique record in the history of Twenty20 games

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore is all set to own a unique record in the history of Twenty20 games

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore is all set own a unique record in the history of T20 games. V Kohli has scored 99 boundary sixes at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, as on date.  He needs one more boundary six for his 100 boundary sixes.

If he scores one more boundary six against Mumbai Indians on 01.05.18, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore would become the only ground to witness three batsmen scoring 100 plus boundary sixes in the history of T20 games. CH Gayle {150} and AB de Villiers {101} are the other two batsmen who have scored 100 plus  boundary sixes a t M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

RG Sharma completes 7000 Twenty20 runs

RG Sharma completes 7000 Twenty20 runs

RG Sharma’s run-aggregate at the end of the finals of Nidahas Trophy against Bangladesh on 18.03.18 read 1852. He now occupies the fifth position among the highest run-getters in T20Is. MJ Guptill {2271}, BB McCullum {2140}, V Kohli {1983} and TM Dilshan {1889} are the four batsmen who have scored more than RG Sharma in T20Is.

RG Sharma became the second Indian batsman to total 1800 runs in T20Is after V Kohli. V Kohli has an aggregate of 1983 runs.

RG Sharma registered his 16th fifty in T20Is when he scored 56 in this game.He now shares the second place with MJ Guptill for most fifties in T20Is. The first place is occupied by V Kohli with 18 fifties.

RG Sharma registered his 14th half century in T20Is when he scored 56 in this game.He now shares the second place with MJ Guptill for most half-centuries in T20Is. The first place is occupied by V Kohli with 18 half centuries

RG Sharma became the second Indian batsman to score 16 or more fifties in T20Is after V Kohli. V Kohli has scored 18 fifties.

RG Sharma became the second Indian batsman to score 14 or more half-centuries in T20Is after V Kohli. V Kohli has scored 18 half centuries.

RG Sharma’s 56 in this game represent his 10th half century as an opening batsman in T20Is. He became the sixth opening batsman to score ten or more half-centuries in T20Is. Others are – MJ Guptill {14}. CH Gayle {13}, TM Dilshan {13}, DA Warner {12} and SR Watson {10}

RG Sharma’s aggregate of boundary sixes as an opening batsman read 61 at the end of this game. He became the sixth opening batsman in the history of T20Is to score 60 plus boundary sixes. Others are – CH Gayle {103}, MJ Guptill {92}, DA Warner {72}. SR Watson {72} and Mohammad Shahzad {61|

YS Chahal’s aggregate of wickets in T20Is read 35 wickets including the three wickets he took in this game. He became the third Indian bowler to capture 35 plus wickets in T20Is. Others are R Ashwin {52} and JJ Bumrah {41}

With the win against Bangladesh, India carved its 61st win in T20Is. India now occupies the second place in the list  of teams which have won most T20I games. The first place is occupied by Pakistan which has won 74 games. India went past South Africa which has won 60 games to occupy the second place.

India won its eighth game against Sri Lanka by winning this game. India and Pakistan share the record for winning most games against Bangladesh in T20Is. Pakistan has also won eight games against Bangladesh in 20Is

RG Sharma completed 7000 runs in T20s when he was on 26 during his knock of 56 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate read 7030. He became the tenth batsman in the history of T20 games to aggregate 7000 plus runs. The following table lists all the batsmen who have accomplished the feat

No Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 CH Gayle 2005-2018 323 316 44 11068 175* 40.69 20 67 20 835 819
2 BB McCullum 2005-2018 329 324 33 8992 158* 30.90 7 47 18 846 439
3 KA Pollard 2006-2018 413 371 104 8048 89* 30.14 0 40 14 518 521
4 Shoaib Malik 2005-2018 303 284 77 7674 95* 37.07 0 46 8 599 223
5 DA Warner 2007-2018 243 242 25 7668 135* 35.33 6 59 15 765 319
6 DR Smith 2006-2018 318 310 26 7603 110* 26.77 5 45 27 726 367
7 BJ Hodge 2003-2018 277 261 60 7406 106 36.84 2 48 14 709 248
8 SK Raina 2006-2018 276 262 41 7378 126* 33.38 4 42 11 654 283
9 V Kohli 2007-2018 228 215 40 7095 113 40.54 4 52 8 662 220
10 RG Sharma 2007-2018 270 258 41 7030 118 32.39 4 49 15 607 290

He also became the third Indian batsman to aggregate 7000 plus runs after SK Raina and V Kohli. SK Raina and V Kohli has aggregated 7378 and 7095 runs respectively.

No Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
1 SK Raina 2006-2018 276 262 41 7378 126* 33.38 4 42 11 654 283
2 V Kohli 2007-2018 228 215 40 7095 113 40.54 4 52 8 662 220
3 RG Sharma 2007-2018 270 258 41 7030 118 32.39 4 49 15 607 290

KD Karthik has effected 50 stumping dismissals in T20 games at the end of this tournament. He became the fourth wicketkeeper to effect 50 plus stumping dismissals in the history of T20 games. Others are – Kamran Akmal {92}, MS Dhoni {70} and KC Sangakkara {60}

 

 

Records for MS Dhoni ahead of T20I between South Africa and India at Cape Town

Records for MS Dhoni ahead of T20I between South Africa and India at Cape Town

MS Dhoni has effected 205 dismissals in T20 games became the second wicketkeeper to effect 200 plus dismissals in the history of T20 Internationals.  Kamran Akmal is the other wicket keeper to effect 200 plus dismissals.  He has effected 208 dismissals. MS Dhoni requires four more dismissals to own the record for most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in the history of T20 games. Three more dismissals for him would put him  on par with Kamran Akmal 

Prior to the start of the today’s game, i.e., South Africa and India T20I game at Cape Town, MS Dhoni and KC Sangakkara share the record for most catches in T20 games. Both the wicketkeepers have an aggregate of 135 catches. MS Dhoni needs one more catch to go past KC Sangakkara and own the record for most catches in T20 games.

Prior to the start of the today’s game, i.e., South Africa and India T20I game at Cape Town, MS Dhoni has pouched 49 catches in T20Is. He requires one more catch which would fetch him 50 catches and with it the record of becoming the first wicketkeeper in the history of T20Is to pouch 50 catches.

Prior to the start of the today’s game, i.e., South Africa and India T20I game at Cape Town, MS Dhoni has effected 79 dismissals in T20Is. He requires two more dismissals which would fetch him 80 dismissals and with it the record of becoming the first wicket keeper in the history of T20Is to effect 80 dismissals.

Prior to the start of the today’s game, i.e., South Africa and India T20I game at Cape Town, MS Dhoni has effected 29 stumping dismissals in T20Is. He requires one more stumping dismissal which would fetch him 30 stumping dismissals and with it the record of becoming the second wicketkeeper in the history of T20Is to effect 30 plus stumping dismissals after Kamran Akmal. Kamran Akmal has effected 32 stumping dismissals.

 

 

 

Couple of records for CH Gayle in Twenty20 games

Couple of records for CH Gayle in Twenty20 games

CH Gayle became the only batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to score 800 boundary fours and 800 boundary sixes. He achieved the milestone of 800 boundary sixes during the match between Khulna Times and Rangpur Riders at Dhaka on 08.12.17. He essayed a century – 126 not out in which he scored four boundary fours and 14 boundary sixes representing Rangpur Riders. His 13th boundary six – off Nazmul Hossain Shanto of the 15.1 over of the  innings – fetched him 800 boundary six. He  hit the next ball also for a boundary six which was the winning hit  for  his team and his boundary sixes aggregate at the end of this game read 801. His boundary fours aggregate swelled to 828 with his four boundary fours in this innings. His career figures read as under

Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 4s 6s
CH Gayle 2005-2017 318 312 43 10907 175* 40.54 19 67 19 828 801

He represented  the following teams in Twenty20 games  – Barisal Bulls, Barisal Burners, Chittagong Vikings, Dhaka Gladiators, Jamaica, Jamaica Tallawahs, Karachi Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Lions, Matabeleland Tuskers, Melbourne Renegades, PCA Masters XI, Rangpur Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, Stanford Superstars, Sydney Thunder, West Indians, West Indies, Western Australia.

It is noted with interest that his runs. Highest score, number of centuries, number of half centuries and number of fifties, boundary fours and boundary sixes are individual records in the history of Twenty20 games.

CH Gayle scored 14 boundary sixes in his knock of 126 not out for Rangpur Riders against Khulna Times at Dhaka on 08.12.07 to provide the 18th occasion of a batsman scoring 12 or more boundary sixes in an innings  in T20 games. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 175* 17 RCB Warriors Bengaluru 23.04.13
2 GR Napier 152* 16 Essex Sussex Chelmsford 24.06.08
3 MD Shanaka 123 16 Sinhalese Saracens Col-Colts) 12.01.16
4 CH Gayle 151* 15 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15
5 CG Williams 116 14 Namibia Scotland Windhoek 04.10.11
6 AJ Finch 156 14 Australia England Southampton 29.08.13
7 CH Gayle 126* 14 Riders Titans Dhaka 08.12.17
8 BB McCullum 158* 13 KKR RCB Bengaluru 18.04.08
9 RE Levi 117* 13 South Africa New Zealand Hamilton 19.02.12
10 CH Gayle 128* 13 RCB Daredevils Delhi 17.05.12
11 LP van der Westhuizen 145 12 Namibia Kenya Windhoek 07.11.11
12 CH Gayle 122* 12 Jamaica Guyana Gros Islet 19.01.13
13 CH Gayle 114 12 Dhaka Royals Dhaka 15.02.13
14 NJ van den Bergh 101 12 North West Namibia Potchefstroom 22.03.14
15 CH Gayle 117 12 RCB Kings XI Bengaluru 06.05.15
16 MD Shanaka 131* 12 Sinhalese Galle CC Col-PSS) 05.01.16
17 AB de Villiers 129* 12 RCB Guj Lions Bengaluru 14.05.16
18 E Lewis 125* 12 West Indies India Kingston 09.07.17

Of the 18 occasions enumerated above, it  is  interesting to note that CH Gayle appears on seven  occasions. All such occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 175* 17 RCB Warriors Bengaluru 23.04.13
2 CH Gayle 151* 15 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15
3 CH Gayle 126* 14 Riders Titans Dhaka 08.12.17
4 CH Gayle 128* 13 RCB Daredevils Delhi 17.05.12
5 CH Gayle 122* 12 Jamaica Guyana Gros Islet 19.01.13
6 CH Gayle 114 12 Dhaka Royals Dhaka 15.02.13
7 CH Gayle 117 12 RCB Kings XI Bengaluru 06.05.15

CH Gayle posted another century – 146 not out representing Rangpur Riders against Dhaka Dynamites at Mirpur, Dhaka on 12.12.17 which was his 20th Twenty20 century. He became the first batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to post 20 centuries.

He also wrote into record books with 18 boundary sixes during his knock of 146 not out in this game. His 18 boundary sixes are the most scored by a batsman in the history of Twenty20 games. It was an improvement on his own 17 boundary sixes scored while making 175 not out representing Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors at Bengaluru on 23.04.13

His career figures as of 12.12.17 read thus        

Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 4s 6s
CH Gayle 2005-2017 319 313 44 11056 175* 41.10 20 67 19 833 819

CH Gayle also became the second batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to aggregate 1000 plus runs on two specific grounds. He has an aggregate of 1790 runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru and has an aggregate of 1230 runs at Mirpur, Dhaka. His Dhaka aggregate was achieved in the just concluded Bangladesh Premier  League in which he amassed 485 runs. The other batsman to accomplish the feat of scoring 1000 plus runs on two specific grounds is SE Marsh. He has an aggregate of 1170 runs at Perth and 1064 runs at Mohali

No Player Runs Ground
1 CH Gayle 1790 Benglauru
2 CH Gayle 1230 Dhaka-M
       
1 SE Marsh 1170 Perth
2 SE Marsh 1064 Mohali

CH Gayle’s 18 sixes during his knock of 146 not out for Rangpur Riders against Dhaka Dynamites at Mirpur, Dhaka on 12.12.17 provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring 15 or more sixes in an innings of a Twenty20 game. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 146* 18 Riders Dynamites Dhaka 12.12.17
2 CH Gayle 175* 17 RCB Warriors Bengaluru 23.04.13
3 GR Napier 152* 16 Essex Sussex Chelmsford 24.06.08
4 MD Shanaka 123 16 Sinhalese Saracens Col-Colts) 12.01.16
5 CH Gayle 151* 15 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15

CH Gayle’s 18 sixes during his knock of 146 not out for Rangpur Riders against Dhaka Dynamites at Mirpur, Dhaka on 12.12.17 provide the third occasion of his scoring 15 or more sixes in an innings of a Twenty20 game. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 146* 18 Riders Dynamites Dhaka 12.12.17
2 CH Gayle 175* 17 RCB Warriors Bengaluru 23.04.13
3 CH Gayle 151* 15 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15

The following list shows the batsmen who have an aggregate of 100 plus runs from the boundary four and sixes they have scored in an innings. CH Gayle aggregated 128 runs from 05 boundary fours and 18 boundary sixes he scored during his knock of 146 not out for Rangpur Riders against Dhaka Dynamites at Mirpur, Dhaka on 12.12.17 to provide the 25th occasion of a batsman scoring 100 plus runs from boundary fours and sixes.

No Player Runs 4s 6s 4+6 Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 175* 13 17 154 RCB Warriors Bengaluru 23.04.13
2 GR Napier 152* 10 16 136 Essex Sussex Chelmsford 24.06.08
3 CH Gayle 151* 10 15 130 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15
4 LP van der Westhuizen 145 14 12 128 Namibia Kenya Windhoek 07.11.11
5 AJ Finch 156 11 14 128 Australia England Southampton 29.08.13
6 Kamran Akmal 150* 14 12 128 Lahore W Islamabad Rawalpindi 24.11.17
6 CH Gayle 146* 5 18 128 Riders Dynamites Dhaka 12.12.17
8 H Masakadza 162* 14 11 122 Mountaineers Eagles Bulawayo 11.02.16
9 A Lyth 161 20 7 122 Yorkshire Northants Leeds 17.08.17
10 BB McCullum 158* 10 13 118 KKR RCB Bengaluru 18.04.08
11 BB McCullum 158* 13 11 118 Warwickshire Derbyshire Birmingham 03.07.15
12 LJ Wright 153* 12 11 114 Sussex Essex Chelmsford 25.07.14
13 MD Shanaka 131* 10 12 112 Sinhalese Galle CC Col-PSS 05.01.16
14 AB de Villiers 129* 10 12 112 RCB Guj Lions Bengaluru 14.05.16
15 GJ Maxwell 145* 14 9 110 Australia Sri Lanka Pallekele 06.09.16
16 DT Christian 129 12 10 108 Middlesex Kent Canterbury 06.06.14
17 CH Gayle 126* 6 14 108 Riders Titans Dhaka 08.12.17
18 CH Gayle 128* 7 13 106 RCB Daredevils Delhi 17.05.12
19 PJ Malan 140* 16 7 106 W Province Easterns Cape Town 07.12.14
20 MD Shanaka 123 2 16 104 Sinhalese Saracens Col-Coltss 12.01.16
21 T Kohler-Cadmore 127 14 8 104 Worcs Durham Worcester 20.05.16
22 ST Jayasuriya 114* 9 11 102 Mum Ind Super Kings Mumbai 14.05.08
23 UBT Chand 125 10 10 100 Delhi Gujarat Indore 27.03.13
24 CH Gayle 117 7 12 100 RCB Kings XI Bengaluru 06.05.15
25 AB de Villiers 133* 19 4 100 RCB Mum Ind Mumbai 10.05.15

It is interesting to note that CH Gayle appears six times in the captioned list of 25 occasions. All such occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs 4s 6s 4+6 Team Opposition Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 175* 13 17 154 RCB Warriors Bengaluru 23.04.13
2 CH Gayle 151* 10 15 130 Somerset Kent Taunton 31.05.15
3 CH Gayle 146* 5 18 128 Riders Dynamites Dhaka 12.12.17
4 CH Gayle 126* 6 14 108 Riders Titans Dhaka 08.12.17
5 CH Gayle 128* 7 13 106 RCB Daredevils Delhi 17.05.12
6 CH Gayle 117 7 12 100 RCB Kings XI Bengaluru 06.05.15

 

CH Gayle becomes the first batsman to score 800 boundary fours in the history of T20 games.

CH Gayle becomes the first batsman to score 800 boundary fours in the history of T20 games.

CH Gayle became the first batsman to score 800 boundary fours in the history of T20 games. He reached the coveted milestone during the CPL game between St Kitts and Nevis Patriots v Trinbago Knight Riders at Tarouba, Caribbean Premier League 1st qualifying final, Sep 5, 2017 in which he scored three  boundary fours. His second  boundary four  off the bowling of Shadab Khan {14th over and second ball of the match} gave him  the  coveted distinction. He scored 54 not  out in  this game which contained three  boundary fours and three boundary sixes.

 

CH Gayle has represented the following teams in the T20 tournaments played across the globe -(Barisal Bulls, Barisal Burners, Chittagong Vikings, Dhaka Gladiators, Jamaica, Jamaica Tallawahs, Karachi Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Lions, Matabeleland Tuskers, Melbourne Renegades, PCA Masters XI, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, Stanford Superstars, Sydney Thunder, West Indians, West Indies, Western Australia) (Barisal Bulls, Barisal Burners, Chittagong Vikings, Dhaka Gladiators, Jamaica, Jamaica Tallawahs, Karachi Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Lions, Matabeleland Tuskers, Melbourne Renegades, PCA Masters XI, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, Stanford Superstars, Sydney Thunder, West Indians, West Indies, Western Australia

 

The following table lists the five batsmen who have scored 700 plus boundary fours in the history of T20 games.

 

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s
1 CH Gayle 307 301 42 10530 175* 40.65 7116 147.97 18 65 18 801 768
2 BB McCullum 297 292 30 8245 158* 31.46 5904 139.65 07 43 16 784 399
3 DA Warner 236 235 25 7562 135* 36.00 5271 143.46 06 58 15 755 314
4 G Gambhir 236 232 23 6145 93 29.40 5052 121.63 00 51 18 721 084
5 BJ Hodge 270 256 57 7338 106 36.87 5590 131.27 02 48 14 707 242