Stats highlights of Match No 26 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match No 26 of IPL 2020

DA Warner’s run aggregate in the tournament read 4981 at the end of this game. He now needs 19 more runs to complete 5000 runs in the tournament. If he gets them, he would then become the fourth batsman to aggregate 5000 plus runs in the tournament. Others are – V Kohli {5635}, SK Raina {5368} and RG Sharma {5114}.

DA Warner’s run aggregate in the tournament read 4981 at the end of this game. He now needs 19 more runs to complete 5000 runs in the tournament. If he gets them, he would then become the first overseas batsman to aggregate 5000 plus runs in the tournament.

SV Samson was playing his 100th match when he appeared in this game. He became the 40th cricketer to appear in 100 plus games in the tournament.

SPD Smith was dismissed run out for 5 in this game to provide the 72nd occasion of a captain dismissed run out in the tournament. It also provides the eighth occasion of a Rajasthan captain dismissed run out in the tournament.

SPD Smith was dismissed run out for 5 in this game to provide the first occasion his run out dismissal in the tournament as captain.  It also provides the fourth occasion of his run out dismissal in the tournament as a batsman.

Rajasthan won this game with a delivery to spare to provide the 31st occasion of a team winning a game with a delivery to spare in the tournament, All such occasions are tabulated below

NoWinnerMarginBROppositionGroundDate
1Rajasthan3 wkts1DeccanHydRGS24.04.08
2Delhi5 wkts1MumbaiDelhi24.05.08
3Bangalore5 wkts1KolkataDurban29.04.09
4Punjab3 wkts1DeccanKimberley09.05.09
5Delhi5 wkts1PunjabMohali13.03.10
6Mumbai4 wkts1PunjabMohali25.04.12
7Punjab4 wkts1BangaloreBangalore02.05.12
8Chennai4 wkts1BangaloreChennai13.04.13
9Punjab7 wkts1PuneMohali21.04.13
10Chennai5 wkts1RajasthanChennai22.04.13
11Mumbai5 wkts1KolkataKolkata24.04.13
12Rajasthan4 wkts1BangaloreJaipur29.04.13
13Rajasthan5 wkts1PuneJaipur05.05.13
14Mumbai4 wkts1RajasthanKolkata24.05.13
15Bangalore4 wkts1SunrisersBangalore04.05.14
16Bangalore5 wkts1ChennaiRanchi18.05.14
17Delhi5 wkts1PunjabPune15.04.15
18Kolkata7 wkts1ChennaiKolkata30.04.15
19Kolkata1 wkt1PunjabKolkata09.05.15
20Bangalore6 wkts1SunrisersHydRGS15.05.15
21Chennai3 wkts1BangaloreRanchi22.05.15
22Mumbai5 wkts1BangaloreMumbai01.05.17
23Ris Pune5 wkts1GujaratPuneMCA01.05.17
24Chennai1wkt1MumbaiMumbai07.04.18
25Chennai5 wkts1KolkataChennai10.04.18
26Sunrisers6 wkts1DelhiHydRGS05.05.18
27Rajasthan4 wkts1ChennaiJaipur11.05.18
28Rajasthan7 wkts1BangaloreJaipur02.04.19
29Punjab6 wkts1SunrisersMohali08.04.19
30Chennai6 wkts1SunrisersChennai23.04.19
31Rajasthan5 wkts1SunrisersDubDSC10.10.20

Rajasthan won this game with a delivery to spare to provide the sixth occasion of Rajasthan winning a game with a delivery to spare in the tournament, All such occasions are tabulated below

NoWinnerMarginBROppositionGroundDate
1Rajasthan3 wkts1DeccanHydRGS24.04.08
2Rajasthan4 wkts1BangaloreJaipur29.04.13
3Rajasthan5 wkts1PuneJaipur05.05.13
4Rajasthan4 wkts1ChennaiJaipur11.05.18
5Rajasthan7 wkts1BangaloreJaipur02.04.19
6Rajasthan5 wkts1SunrisersDubDSC10.10.20

Rajasthan won this game with a delivery to spare to provide the fifth occasion of a team winning a game with a delivery to spare in the tournament against Sunrisers. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoWinnerMarginBROppositionGroundDate
1Bangalore4 wkts1SunrisersBangalore04.05.14
2Bangalore6 wkts1SunrisersHydRGS15.05.15
3Punjab6 wkts1SunrisersMohali08.04.19
4Chennai6 wkts1SunrisersChennai23.04.19
5Rajasthan5 wkts1SunrisersDubDSC10.10.20

The performance of the two teams at the end of this game read as under

TeamMatWLTTWTLNR
Rajasthan15476730212
Sunrisers11560530110
Stats highlights of Match No 25 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match No 25 of IPL 2020

AB de Villiers scored zero in this game to provide the 63rd occasion of a wicketkeeper batsman scoring a duck in the tournament. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Bangalore wicketkeeper batsman scoring a duck in the tournament. AB de Villiers’ duck in this game represents his ninth duck in the tournament.

V Kohli scored 90 not out in this game to provide the 64th occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety plus runs in the tournament. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring a ninety plus runs in the tournament.

V Kohli scored 90 not out in this game to provide the 12th occasion of a captain scoring a ninety plus runs in the tournament. It also provides the second occasion of a Bangalore captain scoring a ninety plus runs in the tournament.

V Kohli scored 90 not out in this game to provide the 253rd occasion of a captain scoring fifty plus plus runs in the tournament. It also provides the 38th occasion of a Bangalore captain scoring a fifty plus runs in the tournament. It also provides the 29th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty plus runs in the tournament against Chennai.

V Kohli {90*} and AB de Villiers {00} scored fifty and a duck in Bangalore’s innings to provide the ninth occasion of a captain scoring a fifty and the wicket keeper batsman sccoring a duck in the same innings in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoNo BatsmanRunsTeamOppGroundDate
11CTendulkar89*MumRajJaipur11.04.10
 2WKAT Rayudu00MumRajJaipur11.04.10
         
21CRG Sharma50MumCheMumbai17.04.15
 2WKPA Patel00MumCheMumbai17.04.15
         
31CRG Sharma50MumCheKolkata24.05.15
 2WKPA Patel00MumCheKolkata24.05.15
         
41CRG Sharma56*MumBanMumbai01.05.17
 2WKPA Patel00MumBanMumbai01.05.17
         
51CSS Iyer93*DelKolDelhi27.04.18
 2WKRR Pant00DelKolDelhi27.04.18
         
61CSPD Smith50RajDelJaipur22.04.19
 2WKSV Samson00RajDelJaipur22.04.19
         
71CRG Sharma70MumPunA Dhabi01.10.20
 2WKQ de Kock00MumPunA Dhabi01.10.20
         
81CV Kohli90*BanCheDubDSC10.10.20
 2WKde Villiers00BanCheDubDSC10.10.20

V Kohli {90*} and AB de Villiers {00} scored fifty and a duck in Bangalore’s innings to provide the second occasion of a captain scoring a ninrty and the wicket keeper batsman sccoring a duck in the same innings in the tournament. Both such occasions are tabulated below

NoNo BatsmanRunsTeamOppGroundDate
11CSS Iyer93*DelKolDelhi27.04.18
 2WKRR Pant00DelKolDelhi27.04.18
         
21CV Kohli90*BanCheDubDSC10.10.20
 2WKde Villiers00BanCheDubDSC10.10.20

MS Dhoni pouched two catches in this game which fetched him 106 catches as a wicket keeper in the tournament. He now owns the record for most catches by a wicket keeper in the tournament. He went past KD Karthik who has an aggregate of 104 catches as a wicket keeper

Stats highlights of Match 24 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match 24 of IPL 2020

KD Karthik {58} and KL Rahul {74} scored fifties in this game to provide the 15th occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in the tournament.

KD Karthik {58} scored fifty in this game to provide the 252nd occasion of a captain scoring fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 41st occasion of Kolkata captain scoring fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 30th occasion of a captain scoring fifty in the tournament against Punjab

KL Rahul {74} scored fifty in this game to provide the 253rd occasion of a captain scoring fifty in the tournament.  It also provides the 22nd occasion of Punjab captain scoring fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 22nd occasion of captain scoring fifty in the tournament against Kolkata.

KL Rahul’s 74 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 95th occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain in the tournament. It also provides the 12th occasion of a Punjab captain’s fifty in a losing cause in the tournament.

KD Karthik {58} scored fifty in this game to provide the 183rd occasion of a wicket keeper  scoring fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 26th occasion of Kolkata wicket keeper scoring fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 29th occasion of wicket keeper batsman scoring fifty in the tournament against Punjab

KD Karthik was dismissed run out for 58 in this game to provide the 71st occasion of a captain dismissed run out in the tournament. It also provides the 13th occasion of a Kolkata captain dismissed run out in the tournament.

KD Karthik was dismissed run out for 58 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a captain dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament.

KD Karthik was dismissed run out for 58 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament.

S Gill {57} and KD Karthik {58} were dismissed run out in this game to provide the 60th and 61st occasion of batsmen dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the tenth and eleventh occasion of Kolkata batsmen dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in the tournament.

KL Rahul {74} and MA Agarwal {56}  of Punjab scored fifties in this game to provide the 57th occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament. It also provides the ninth occasion of Punjab’s both the openers scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament. It also provides the fifth occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament against Kolkata

KL Rahul-MA Agarwal added 115 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 206th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament. It also provides the 71st occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in the tournament. It also provides the 27th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament. It also provides the third occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament against Kolkata.

SP Narine captured two wickets in this game which fetched him 390 wickets in T20 games. He now occupies the second place jointly with SL Malinga for most wickets in T20 games. SL Malinga has also captured 390 wickets in T20 games. The first place is occupied by DJ Bravo with 509 wickets.

AD Russell scored one boundary four in this game which fetched him 100 boundary fours. He has also scored 124 boundary sixes. He earned the distinction of becoming the only batsman in the tournament to score more boundary sixes than boundary fours in the tournament.

Kolkata won this game by two runs to provide the eighth occasion of a team winning a game by exact two runs in the tournament. It also provides the 68th occasion of a team winning a game by single digit margin {one to nine runs}. It also provides the sixth occasion of Kolkata winning  a game by single digit margin in the tournament.

Punjab became the first team in the tournament to lose 100 games. Today’s loss was its 100th loss.

Stats highlights of Match No 23 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match No 23 of IPL 2020

SS Iyer was dismissed run out in this game for 22 to provide the 70th occasion of a captain dismissed run out in the tournament. It also provides the 13th occasion of a Delhi captain dismissed run out in the tournament.

RR Pant was dismissed run out in this game for 05 to provide the 66th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in the tournament. It also provides the fourth occasion of  a Delhi wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in the tournament.

SS Iyer was dismissed run out for 22 and RR Pant was dismissed run out in this game for 05 to provide the sixth occasion of captain and wicket keeper batsman dismissed run out in the same innings in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

No BatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
01CSC Ganguly16PuneChePuneMCA14.04.12
 WKRV Uthappa10PuneChePuneMCA14.04.12
        
02CRG Sharma04MumDelSharjah27.04.14
 WKCM Gautham22MumDelSharjah27.04.14
        
03CGJ Bailey21PunMumMohali03.05.15
 WKWP Saha12PunMumMohali03.05.15
        
04CG Gambhir54KolPunKolkata04.05.16
 WKRV Uthappa54KolPunKolkata04.05.16
        
05CRG Sharma65MumDelDelhi23.04.16
 WKPA Patel01MumDelDelhi23.04.16
        
06C SS Iyer22DelRajSharjah09.10.20
 WK RR Pant05DelRajSharjah09.10.20

Delhi’s team total of 184 for 8 in this game provides its fifth score of 175 plus against Rajasthan in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreIOppGroundMatch Date
1Del196/61RajDelhi02 May 2018
2Del188/61RajDelhi31 Mar 2010
3Del184/31RajDelhi12 Apr 2015
4Del184/81RajSharjah09 Oct 2020
5Del175/72RajMumBS03 May 2015

Rajasthan was dismissed all out for 138 in this game to provide the 131st occasion of a team dismissed all out in the tournament. It also provides the 81st occasion of a team dismissed all out while batting second in the tournament.  It also provides the 18th occasion of Rajasthan dismissed all out in the tournament.

Rajasthan was dismissed all out for 138 in 19.4 overs in this game to provide the 31st occasion of a team dismissed all out in the last over of the match. It also provides the seventh occasion of a team dismissed all out in 19.4 overs .

R Ashwin captured two wickets in this game which fetched him an aggregate of 130 wickets in the tournament. He became the seventh bowler in the tournament to total 130 plus wickets. The following table lists all these seven bowlers.

NoPlayerMatInnsOversMRunsWkts45
1Malinga122122471.18336617061
2A Mishra150150526.56386716031
3PP Chawla162161537.42422315620
4DJ Bravo137134442.52372115020
5H Singh160157562.26396715011
6B Kumar121121449.38325313621
7R Ashwin143140498.24338513010
Stats highlights of Match 22 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match 22 of IPL 2020

Sunrisers posted a team total of 201 for 6 in this game to provide the 104th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in an innings in the tournament. It also provides the eleventh occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in an innings in the tournament.

Sunrisers posted a team total of 201 for 6 in this game to provide the second occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in an innings in the tournament at Dubai-DSC. It also provides the 19th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in an innings in the tournament against Punjab. It also provides the fourth occasion of Sunrisers posting a total of 200 plus runs in an innings in the tournament against Punjab.

DA Warner-JM Bairstow added 160 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 205th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament. It also provides the 70th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in the tournament. It also provides the 23rd occasion of Sunrisers batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament. It also provides the second occasion of Sunrisers batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament against Punjab.

DA Warner-JM Bairstow added 160 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 41st occasion of overseas batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the tournament. It also provides the 16th occasion of overseas batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in the tournament.

DA Warner-JM Bairstow added 160 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the fifth occasion of same pair posting a three figure partnership in the tournament for the first wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoRunsWktTeamOppGroundDate
11181stSunKolKolkata24.03.19
21101stSunRajHyd-RGS29.03.19
31851stSunBanHyd-RGS31.03.19
41311stSunKolHyd-RGS21.04.19
51601stSunPunDub-DSC08.10.20

DA Warner-JM Bairstow added 160 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 24th occasion of batsmen posting 150 plus runs in the tournament.  It also provides the tenth occasion of batsmen posting 150 plus runs for the first wicket in the tournament.

DA Warner scored 52 in this game which represents his 50th fifty in the tournament. He became the first batsman to score 50 fifties in the tournament. It also represents his 46th half century in the tournament.

JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoBatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
1Sangakkara94PunMumMohali25.04.08
2NV Ojha94*RajCheChennai02.04.10
3MS Bisla92KolCheChennai28.04.13
4RR Pant97DelGujDelhi04.05.17
5WP Saha93PunMumMumbai11.05.17
6KL Rahul95*PunRajJaipur08.05.18
7JC Buttler95*RajCheJaipur11.05.18
8JC Buttler94*RajMumMumbai13.05.18
9KL Rahul94PunMumMumbai16.05.18
10KD Karthik97*KolRajKolkata25.04.19
11JM Bairstow97*SunPunDubDSC08.10.20

JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the 63rd occasion of batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament. It also provides the seventh occasion of Sunrisers batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament.

JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the 182nd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament. It also provides the eighth occasion of Sunrisers wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament.

JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the 182nd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament. It also provides the eighth occasion of Sunrisers wicket keeper batsman scoring a ninety in the tournament.

DA Warner scored 52 in this game to provide the 28th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Punjab. It also provides the third occasion of a Sunrisers captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Punjab.

DA Warner scored 52 in this game to provide the 39th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Punjab. It also provides the eighth occasion of a Sunrisers captain scoring a fifty in the tournament against Punjab.

DA Warner scored 52 and JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the twelfth occasion of a captain and wicketkeeper batsman scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament. All such occasions are detailed below

No BatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
1+SV Samson52RajPunSharjah20.04.14
 *SR Watson50RajPunSharjah20.04.14
        
2+AB de Villiers82BanSunBangalore12.04.16
 *V Kolhi75BanSunBangalore12.04.16
        
3*V Kohli100*BanGujRajkot24.04.16
 +KL Rahul51*BanGujRajkot24.04.16
        
4*V Kohli52BanKolBangalore02.05.16
 +KL Rahul52BanKolBangalore02.05.16
        
5*G Gambhir54KolPunKolkata04.05.16
 +RV Uthappa70KolPunKolkata04.05.16
        
6*M Vijay54*PunMumVizag13.05.16
 +WP Saha56PunMumVizag13.05.16
        
7*G Gambhir62KolRPunPuneMCA26.04.17
 +RV Uthappa87KolRPunPuneMCA26.04.17
        
8*G Gambhir71KolDelKolkata29.04.17
 +RV Uthappa59KolDelKolkata29.04.17
        
9*SK Raina77GujDelDelhi04.05.17
 +KD Karthik65GujDelDelhi04.05.17
        
10*SS Iyer50DelRajDelhi02.05.18
 +RR Pant69DelRajDelhi02.05.18
        
11*SPD Smith69RajCheSharjah22.09.20
 +SV Samson74RajCheSharjah22.09.20
        
12*DA Warner52SunPunDubDSC08.10.20
 +JA Bairstow97SunPunDubDSC08.10.20

DA Warner scored 52 and JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the 56th occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament. It also provides the tenth occasion of Sunrisers’ openers scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below. It is interesting to note that DA Warner is one of the opening batsmen in all the ten occasions.

NoPosBatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
101S Dhawan50SunBanHyd-RGS20.05.14
 02DA Warner59SunBanHyd-RGS20.05.14
        
201DA Warner90SunCheRanchi22.05.14
 02S Dhawan64SunCheRanchi22.05.14
        
301S Dhawan50*SunBanBangalore13.04.15
 02DA Warner57SunBanBangalore13.04.15
        
401S Dhawan54SunKolVizag22.04.15
 02DA Warner91SunKolVizag22.04.15
        
501DA Warner74*SunGujRajkot21.04.16
 02S Dhawan53*SunGujRajkot21.04.16
        
601DA Warner51SunPunMohali28.04.17
 02S Dhawan77SunPunMohali28.04.17
        
701JM Bairstow114SunBanHyd-RGS31.03.19
 02DA Warner100*SunBanHyd-RGS31.03.19
        
801JM Bairstow61*SunCheHyd-RGS17.04.19
 02DA Warner50SunCheHyd-RGS17.04.19
        
901JM Bairstow80*SunKolHyd-RGS21.04.19
 02DA Warner67SunKolHyd-RGS21.04.19
        
1001DA Warner52SunPunDub-DSC08.10.20
 02JM Bairstow97SunPunDub-DSC08.10.20

DA Warner scored 52 and JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the fourth occasion of this pair scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament.

NoPosBatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
101JM Bairstow114SunBanHyd-RGS31.03.19
 02DA Warner100*SunBanHyd-RGS31.03.19
        
201JM Bairstow61*SunCheHyd-RGS17.04.19
 02DA Warner50SunCheHyd-RGS17.04.19
        
301JM Bairstow80*SunKolHyd-RGS21.04.19
 02DA Warner67SunKolHyd-RGS21.04.19
        
401DA Warner52SunPunDub-DSC08.10.20
 02JM Bairstow97SunPunDub-DSC08.10.20

The record for the same pair of openers scoring fifties in the same innings is six and stands in the names of DA Warner and S Dhawan

NoPosBatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
101S Dhawan50SunBanHyd-RGS20.05.14
 02DA Warner59SunBanHyd-RGS20.05.14
        
201DA Warner90SunCheRanchi22.05.14
 02S Dhawan64SunCheRanchi22.05.14
        
301S Dhawan50*SunBanBangalore13.04.15
 02DA Warner57SunBanBangalore13.04.15
        
401S Dhawan54SunKolVizag22.04.15
 02DA Warner91SunKolVizag22.04.15
        
501DA Warner74*SunGujRajkot21.04.16
 02S Dhawan53*SunGujRajkot21.04.16
        
601DA Warner51SunPunMohali28.04.17
 02S Dhawan77SunPunMohali28.04.17

DA Warner scored 52 and JM Bairstow scored 97 in this game to provide the 13th occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in the same innings in the tournament against Punjab. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPosBatsmanRunsTeamOppVenueDate
101NV Ojha68RajPunDurban05.05.09
 02GC Smith77RajPunDurban05.05.09
 
201DA Warner77DelPunDelhi23.04.11
 02V Sehwag77DelPunDelhi23.04.11
 
301S Dhawan95DecPunD’sala21.05.11
 02DBR Teja60DecPunD’sala21.05.11
 
401M Vijay50*ChePunMohali09.04.13
 02MEK Hussey66*ChePunMohali09.04.13
 
501CA Pujara51BanPunMohali06.05.13
 02CH Gayle62BanPunMohali06.05.13
 
601DR Smith66MumPunA Dhabi18.04.14
 02BB McCullum67MumPunA Dhabi18.04.14
 
701MA Agarwal53*DelPunDelhi01.05.15
 02SS Iyer54DelPunDelhi01.05.15
 
801L Simmons71MumPunMohali03.05.15
 02PA Patel59MumPunMohali03.05.15
 
901RV Uthappa70KolPunKolkata04.05.16
 02G Gambhir54KolPunKolkata04.05.16
 
1001CH Gayle73BanPunBangalore18.05.16
 02V Kohli113BanPunBangalore18.05.16
 
1101DA Warner51SunPunMohali28.04.17
 02S Dhawan77SunPunMohali28.04.17
 
1201SR Watson83*ChePunDub-DSC04.10.20
 02F du Plessis87*ChePunDub-DSC04.10.20
 
1301DA Warner52SunPunDub-DSC08.10.20
 02JM Bairstow97SunPunDub-DSC08.10.20

Punjab was dismissed all out for 132 in this game to provide the 130th occasion of a team dismissed all out in the tournament. It also provides the 80th occasion of team dismissed all out while batting second in the tournament. It also provides the 13th occasion of Punjab dismissed all out in the tournament.

Punjab was dismissed all out for 132 in 16.5 overs in this game to provide the ninth occasion of a team dismissed all out in the 17th over in the tournament.

Punjab’s innings threw up an unique happening in the history of T20 games and also in the Indian Premier League. Punjab’s batsmen batting at number nine, ten and eleven scored ducks. Number nine – Mohammad Shami faced one delivery, Number ten –S Cottrell faced two deliveries and Number eleven – A Singh faced three deliveries. Perhaps for the first time in the history of T20 games and Indian Premier League a game has witnessed such an happening – Number nine, Number ten and number eleven scoring ducks facing one, two and three deliveries respectively

Sunrisers won this game by 69 runs to provide the 56th occasion of a team winning a game by 50 plus runs margin in the tournament. It also provides the third occasion of Sunrisers winning a game by 50 plus runs margin in the tournament

Indian Premier League witness an unique oddity

Indian Premier League witness an unique oddity

In the 22nd game of the ongoing IPL edition 2020 in UAE between Sunrisers and Punjab at Dub-DSC on 08.10.20, Punjab’s innings threw up an unique happening in T20 games and also in Indian Premier League. Punjab’s batsmen batting at number nine, ten and eleven scored ducks. Number nine – Mohammad Shami faced one delivery, Number ten – S Cottrell faced two deliveries and Number eleven – A Singh faced three deliveries. Perhaps for the first time in the history of T20 games and Indian Premier League a game has witnessed such an happening – Number nine, Number ten and number eleven scoring ducks facing one, two and three deliveries respectively

Stats highlights of Match No 21 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match No 21 of IPL 2020

MS Dhoni effected four dismissals – all caught – in this game to provide the 18th occasion of a wicket keeper effecting four or more dismissals in an innings in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerDisITeamOppGroundDate
1Sangakkara52DecBanHydRGS14.04.11
2YV Takawale41MumRajMumbai07.05.08
3MN van Wyk42KolBanDurban29.04.09
4KD Karthik42DelhiRajB’fontein17.05.09
5RV Uthappa42PuneMumMumbai06.04.12
6AC Gilchrist41PunCheDharamsala17.05.12
7BB McCullum42KolDelhiPuneMCA22.05.12
8MS Dhoni41CheBanChennai13.04.13
9PA Patel42MumGujMumbai16.04.16
10NV Ojha42SunMumVizag08.05.16
11WP Saha42PunRPunVizag21.05.16
12WP Saha41PunSunHydRGS17.04.17
14KD Karthik41KolRajKolkata15.05.18
15H Klassen42RajBanJaipur19.05.18
16Q de Kock42MumCheMumbai03.04.19
17SV Samson42RajCheSharjah22.09.20
18MS Dhoni41CheKolA Dhabi07.10.20

MS Dhoni effected four dismissals – all caught – in this game to provide the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper effecting four or more dismissal – all caught – in an innings in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerDisCtITeamOppGroundDate
1Sangakkara552DecBanHydRGS14.04.11
2MN van Wyk442KolBanDurban29.04.09
3AC Gilchrist441PunCheDharamsala17.05.12
4PA Patel442MumGujMumbai16.04.16
5NV Ojha442SunMumVizag08.05.16
6Q de Kock442MumCheMumbai03.04.19
7MS Dhoni441CheKolA Dhabi07.10.20

MS Dhoni became the third wicket keeper to effect four dismissals in an innings on two occasions in the tournament after KD Karthik and WP Saha. The following table lists the performance of these three wicketkeepers

NoPlayerDisITeamOppGroundDate
1KD Karthik42DelhiRajB’fontein17.05.09
2KD Karthik41KolRajKolkata15.05.18
        
1MS Dhoni41CheBanChennai13.04.13
2MS Dhoni41CheKolA Dhabi07.10.20
        
1WP Saha42PunRPunVizag21.05.16
2WP Saha41PunSunHydRGS17.04.17

MS Dhoni’s four catches in this game fetched him an aggregate of 104 catches in the tournament. He now owns the record for most catches by a wicket keeper in the tournament. KD Karthik with 103 catches held the record as at the end of Kolkata’s innings in this game.

MS Dhoni’s record for most catches was short lived as KD Karthik pouched one catch in Chennai innings to take his tally to 104. Thus at the end of this game, MS Dhoni and KD Karthik shared the record for most catches by a wicket keeper in the tournament. Both have pouched 104 catches at the end of this game.

MS Dhoni’s four catches in this game fetched him an aggregate of 175 catches in the T20 games. He became the first wicket keeper in the history of T20 games to pouch 175 catches. KD Karthik with 158 catches is close behind.

Kolkata was dismissed all out in this game for 167 to provide the 128th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings in the tournament. It also provides the 14th occasion of Kolkata dismissed all out in an innings in the tournament

Kolkata was dismissed all out in this game for 167 to provide the 50th occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings while batting first in the tournament.

Kolkata was dismissed all out in this game for 167 on the last ball of its innings to provide the tenth occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings on the last ball of its innings while batting first in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoScoreOversITeamOppGroundDate
116520.01DecBanHyd-RGS25.05.08
216320.01CheDelJo’sburg02.05.09
310520.01BanRajCenturion07.05.09
411620.01MumDelE London08.05.09
510920.01KocRajJaipur24.04.11
612820.01DelKolKolkata03.04.13
711320.01SunMumHyd-RGS17.05.15
815820.01GujBanBangalore24.05.16
914620.01SunBanHyd-RGS07.05.18
1016720.01KolCheA Dhabi07.10.20

DJ Bravo returned with 3 for 37 in this game which fetched him 150 wickets in the tournament. He became the fifth bowler in the tournament to aggregate 150 plus wickets in the tournament. Others are – SL Malinga {170}, A Mishra {160}, PP Chawla {156} and Harbhajan Singh {150}. Incidentally DJ Bravo was born on 07 Oct 1983.

F du Plessis pouched two catches in this game which fetched him 49 catches in the tournament. He now needs one catch for his 50 catches in the tournament. If he takes it, he would then become the 13th fieldsman in pouch 50 plus catches in the tournament. The following table lists all these fieldsmen. DA Miller has also pouched 49 catches in the tournament.

NoPlayerSpanMatInnsCtMax
1SK Raina2008-20191931921023
2KA Pollard2010-2020154154882
3RG Sharma2008-2020194194873
4AB de Villiers2008-2020159123853
5V Kohli2008-2020182180752
6DJ Bravo2008-2020137136743
7S Dhawan2008-2020164164702
8MK Pandey2008-2020135135653
9RA Jadeja2008-2020176175653
10DA Warner2009-2020131130564
11AM Rahane2008-2019140140542
12F du Plessis2012-2020077076494
13DA Miller2012-2020080080494

RA Jadeja pouched a catch in this game which fetched him 65 catches in the tournament. He  become the ninth fieldsman to pouch 65 plus catches in the tournament. The following table lists all these fieldsmen.

NoPlayerSpanMatInnsCtMax
1SK Raina2008-20191931921023
2KA Pollard2010-2020154154882
3RG Sharma2008-2020194194873
4AB de Villiers2008-2020159123853
5V Kohli2008-2020182180752
6DJ Bravo2008-2020137136743
7S Dhawan2008-2020164164702
8MK Pandey2008-2020135135653
9RA Jadeja2008-2020176175653

SR Watson scored 50 in this game to provide his 25th fifty of the tournament. He became the tenth batsman to score 25 plus fifties in the tournament. The following table lists all these ten batsmen.

NoPlayerMatRunsHSCHC50+
1DA Warner131488112644549
2V Kohli182554511353742
3SK Raina1935368100*13839
4RG Sharma1945109109*13839
5AB de Villiers1594550133*33538
6S Dhawan164470697*03737
7G Gambhir15442179303636
8CH Gayle1254484175*62834
9AM Rahane1403820105*22729
10SR Watson1403760117*42125

Kolkata won its eighth game against Chennai in 21 encounters when it won this game by ten wickets. This win also provides its 95th win in the tournament. Kolkata now occupies the third place in the teams which have won most games in the tournament. Mumbai has won 113 games which includes two tied games won on bowl out or super over and Chennai has won 102 games

Stats highlights of Match 20 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match 20 of IPL 2020

RG Sharma was appearing in his 194th game. He now occupies the second place in the list of cricketers who have played most games in the tournament. The first place is credited to MS Dhoni who has 195 appearances. RG Sharma went past SK Raina who had 193 appearances on his way to second place.

Karthik Tyagi made his T20 debut and also his IPL debut in this game. He returned with figures of one for 36 in this game. His first victim was Q de Kock who was caught by JS Buttler for 23. He became the 60th cricketer to make his Twenty20 debut in the tournament.

RG Sharma’s T20 run aggregate read 8853 at the end of this game. He now needs 147 more runs for his 9000 runs. If he gets them, then he would become the eighth batsman and the second Indian batsman to complete 9000 plus runs in the history of T20 games.

SA Yadav scored 79 not out in this game which represent his eighth fifty in the tournament. It also provides his highest individual score in the tournament. His previous best was 72 against Rajasthan at Jaipur representing Mumbai on 22.04.18.

RG Sharma’s run aggregate representing Mumbai read 3939. He has scored 350 boundary fours and 157 boundary sixes. He became the fourth batsman to have an aggregate of 350 plus boundary fours representing a single team. The following table lists all the four batsmen.

NoPlayerTeamMatRuns4s
1V KohliBangalore1825545489
2SK RainaChennai1644527412
3G GambhirKolkata1083035352
4RG SharmaMumbai1493939350

RG Sharma’s run aggregate leading Mumbai in the tournament read 2904 at the end of this game from 110 matches.  He needs 96 more runs for his 3000 runs in the tournament while skippering a team in the tournament. RG Sharma’s run aggregate leading a team in the Twenty20 games read 3789 at the end of this game from 134 matches.  

Mumbai posted a team total of 193 for 4 in this game to provide the fourth occasion of Mumbai posing a team total in excess of 190 plus runs in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoScoreOversIOppGroundMatch Date
1212/620.01RajMum-BS13 Mar 2010
2197/620.01RajMumbai11 Apr 2012
3195/514.42RajMumbai25 May 2014
4193/420.01RajA Dhabi06 Oct 2020

JS Buttler scored 70 runs in this game to provide the 181st occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the tournament. It also provides the 19th occasion of a Rajasthan wicket keeper posting a fifty in the tournament.

It also provides the 23rd occasion of a wicket keeper posting a fifty in the tournament against Mumbai.  It also provides the fourth occasion of a Rajasthan wicket keeper posting a fifty in the tournament against Mumbai.

JS Buttler scored 70 runs in this game to provide the tenth occasion of his scoring a fifty in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoScoreTeamOppositionDate
177 MumbaiPunjab20 Apr 2017
267 RajasthanDelhi02 May 2018
351 RajasthanPunjab06 May 2018
482 RajasthanPunjab08 May 2018
595*RajasthanChennai11 May 2018
694*RajasthanMumbai13 May 2018
769 RajasthanPunjab25 Mar 2019
859 RajasthanBangalore02 Apr 2019
989 RajasthanMumbai13 Apr 2019
1070RajasthanMumbai06 Oct 2020

JS Buttler’s 70 runs in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 89th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman’s fifty going in vain in the tournament. It also provides the eighth occasion of a Rajasthan wicket keeper’s fifty in a losig cause in the tournament.

JJ Bumrah captured 4 for 20 in this game to provide the 141st occasion of a bowler to pture four or more wickets in the tournament. It also provides the 121st occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in the tournament. It also provides the 19th occasion of a Mumbai bowler capturing four or more wickets in the tournament.

JJ Bumrah captured 4 for 24 in this game to provide the second occasion of a bowler to capture four or more wickets in this edition of the tournament.

Mumbai won this game by 57 runs to provide the 55th occasion of a team winning a game by 50 plus runs in the tournament. It also provides the eleventh occasion of Mumbai winning a game by 50 plus runs in the tournament

Rajasthan was dismissed all out for 136 in this game to provide the 128th occasion of a team dismissed all out in the tournament. It also provides the 17th occasion of Rajasthan dismissed all out in the tournament. It also provides the 79th occasion of a team dismissed all out while batting second in the tournament.

Stats highlights of Match No 19 of IPL 2020

Stats highlights of Match No 19 of IPL 2020

Delhi posted a team total of 196 for 4 in this game to provide its highest team total against Bangalore in the tournament. It’s previous highest was 194 for 9 at Delhi on 17.05.12

S Dhawan’s run aggregate read 4706 at the end of this game in the tournament. He now copies the fifth place in the list of batsmen who have scored most tuns in the tournament. Others are – V Kohli {5545},  SK Raina {5368}, RG Sharma {5074} and DA Warner {4881}

S Dhawan’s boundary fours’ aggregate read 536 and boundary sixes’ aggregate read 99. He now needs on boundary six for his 100 boundary sixes in the tournament. If he gets that, he would become the first batsman in the history of the tournament to score 500 boundary fours and 100 boundary sixes.

MP Stoinis scored 53 in this game. His 50 came in 24 deliveries to provide the 16th occasion of a Delhi batsman scoring a fifty in 24 and less than 24 balls in the tournament. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerBallsMatchVenueDate
1CH Morris17GujaratDelhi27 Apr 16
2RR Pant18MumbaiMumbai24 Mar 19
3V Sehwag20RajasthanJaipur01 May 12
4MP Stoinis20PunjabDub DSC20 Sep 20
5V Sehwag21RajasthanAhmedabad15 Mar 10
6Q de Kock22BangaloreBangalore17 Apr 16
7LRPL Taylor22BangaloreDelhi17 May 12
8V Sehwag22BangaloreDelhi19 Mar 10
9V Sehwag23PunjabDelhi17 May 08
10RR Pant23RajasthanDelhi02 May 18
11TM Dilshan24ChennaiDurban23 Apr 09
12DA Warner24PuneRaipur28 Apr 13
13SV Samson24GujaratDelhi04 May 17
14V Sehwag24ChennaiChennai02 May 08
15KM Jadhav24SunrisersRaipur09 May 15
16MP Stoinis24BangaloreDub DSC05 Oct 20

MP Stoinis became the third Delhi batsman to score fifties in 24 and less than 24 balls on two or more occasions. RR Pant {02} and V Sehwag {05} are the other two batsmen.

NoPlayerBallsMatchVenueDate
1MP Stoinis20PunjabDub DSC20 Sep 20
2MP Stoinis24BangaloreDub DSC05 Oct 20
      
1RR Pant18MumbaiMumbai24 Mar 19
2RR Pant23RajasthanDelhi02 May 18
      
1V Sehwag20RajasthanJaipur01 May 12
2V Sehwag21RajasthanAhmedabad15 Mar 10
3V Sehwag22BangaloreDelhi19 Mar 10
4V Sehwag23PunjabDelhi17 May 08
5V Sehwag24ChennaiChennai02 May 08

Delhi won this game by 59 runs to provide the 54th occasion of a team winning a game by 50 plus runs margin in the tournament. It also provides the fourth occasion of Delhi winning a game by 50 plus runs margin.

K Rabada captured 4 for 24 in this game to provide the 139th occasion of a bowler to capture four or more wickets in the tournament. It also provides the 119th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in the tournament. It also provides the 15th occasion of a Delhi bowler capturing four or more wickets in the tournament.

K Rabada captured 4 for 24 in this game to provide the first occasion of a bowler to capture four or more wickets in this edition of the tournament. It also provides the third occasion of K Rabada capturing four wickets in the tournament representing Delhi.

I Udana’s lone wicket in this game fetched him an aggregate of 150 wickets in T20 games.

V Kohli completed 9000 runs in T20 games when he was on 10 during the course of his 43 in this game. At the end of this game his run aggregate tead 9033 runs. His career figures read thus

PlayerSpanMatInnsNORunsHSAve
V Kohli2007-202028627151903311341.05
        
PlayerSpan1005004s6s 
V Kohli2007-20205659817289 

He has represented the following teams in T20 games – Delhi, India, Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore

V Kohli became the seventh batsman and also the first Indian batsman to complete 9000 plus runs. The following table lists all the nine batsmen.

NoPlayerMatInnsNORunsHSAve
1CH Gayle4043964813296175*38.20
2KA Pollard5174621331037010431.51
3Shoaib Malik39336699992695*37.17
4BB McCullum370364339922158*29.97
5DA Warner287286369451135*37.80
6AJ Finch29228732916117235.92
7V Kohli28627151903311341.05
Batsmen who have scored a fifty on IPL debut

Batsmen who have scored a fifty on IPL debut

D Padikkal of Bangalore scored 56 on his IPL debut against Sunrisers at Dub-RSC on 21.09.20 to become the 19th batsman to score fifty on IPL debut. The following table lists all these batsmen.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundDate
1BB McCullum158*KolBanBangalore18.04.08
2MEK Hussey116*ChePunMohali19.04.08
3JR Hopes71PunCheMohali19.04.08
4G Gambhir58*DelRajDelhi19.04.08
5KC Sangakkara54PunCheMohali19.04.08
6S Dhawan52*DelRajDelhi19.04.08
7GC Smith71RajDecHydRGS24.04.08
8SE Marsh84*PunDecHydRGS01.05.08
9SA Asnodkar60RajKolJaipur01.05.08
10S Vidyut54CheDelChennai02.05.08
11SP Goswami52BanDelBangalore19.05.08
12DA Warner51DelCheJo’burg02.05.09
13AT Rayudu55MumRajMumBS13.03.10
14KM Jadhav50*DelBanBangalore25.03.10
15PD Collingwood54DelKolDelhi29.03.10
16OA Shah58*KolDecMumDYP12.03.10
17RE Levi50MumCheChennai04.04.12
18SW Billings54DelKolDelhi30.04.16
19D Padikkal56BanSunDubDSC21.09.20

He also became the eighth Indian batsman to score a fifty on IPL debut.  The following table lists all these batsmen.

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundDate
1G Gambhir58*DelRajDelhi19.04.08
2S Dhawan52*DelRajDelhi19.04.08
3SA Asnodkar60RajKolJaipur01.05.08
4S Vidyut54CheDelChennai02.05.08
5SP Goswami52BanDelBangalore19.05.08
6AT Rayudu55MumRajMumBS13.03.10
7KM Jadhav50*DelBanBangalore25.03.10
8D Padikkal56BanSunDubDSC21.09.20

D Padikkal is the second batsman representing Bangalore to score a fifty on IPL debut. Prior to this SP Goswami had scored 52 against Delhi at Bangalore on 19.05.08 representing Bangalore

NoPlayerRunsTeamOppGroundDate
1SP Goswami52BanDelBangalore19.05.08
2D Padikkal56BanSunDubDSC21.09.20