This game was won by Sunrisers with a ball to spare to provide the 26^th occasion of a game won  with a ball to spare in the history of IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides the first such win by Sunrisers in IPL and also provides the first  such loss  for Delhi in IPL

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

It also provides the second such win by exact six wickets margin in IPL. The first such win was by Bangalore against Sunrisers at Hyd-RGS on 15.05.15. Interestingly enough both exact six wickets wins with a ball to spare were registered by teams on Hyd-RGS.

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Bangalore	6 wkts	1	081	05.5	6.0	v Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	15.05.15
2	Sunrisers	6 wkts	1	164	19.5	20.0	v Delhi	Hyd-RGS	05.05.18

MK Pandey completed 4000 runs in his T20 career when he was on 4 during his knock of 21 in this game. At the end of this game his run aggregate read 4017. He became the 14^th Indian batsman to total 4000 plus runs in T20 games. The following table lists all the fourteen batsmen who have accomplished the feat.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	SK Raina	285	271	43	7639	126*	33.50	4	44	11	682	291
2	V Kohli	237	224	42	7452	113	40.94	4	55	08	694	232
3	RG Sharma	279	267	43	7250	118	32.36	4	51	17	629	301
4	G Gambhir	251	245	24	6402	93	28.96	0	53	18	747	090
5	MS Dhoni	287	259	104	5937	79*	38.30	0	24	07	409	263
6	RV Uthappa	225	218	20	5752	92	29.05	0	32	09	592	197
7	S Dhawan	204	203	24	5637	95*	31.49	0	42	06	649	121
8	KD Karthik	242	216	35	4806	90*	26.55	0	23	14	475	136
9	Yuvraj Singh	222	207	27	4685	83	26.02	0	26	08	368	253
10	YK Pathan	240	213	52	4448	100	27.62	1	21	16	349	228
11	AM Rahane	169	162	19	4392	103*	30.71	1	34	15	451	084
12	V Sehwag	159	157	6	4061	122	26.89	2	24	12	487	147
13	AT Rayudu	189	178	22	4056	82	26.00	0	22	14	346	136
14	MK Pandey	186	173	32	4017	114*	28.49	1	19	17	339	109

A Mishra captured two wickets in this game which fetched him a total of 140 wickets in IPL. He became the second bowler in the history of IPL to capture 140 plus  wickets in IPL after SL Malinga. SL Malinga has captured 154 wickets in IPL.

A Mishra captured two wickets in this game which fetched him a total of 140 wickets in IPL. He became the first  Indian  bowler in  the history of IPL to capture 140 wickets

Chennai won this game by six wickets and this win gave MS Dhoni his 90^th win in IPL. He became the first captain to win 90 games in the history of IPL 

MS Dhoni effected two stumping dismissals in this game which fetched him a total of 32 stumping dismissals in IPL. He now shares the record for most stumping dismissals in IPL with RV Uthappa. RV Uthappa has also effected 32 stumping dismissals in IPL.

PA Patel scored 53 in this game to provide the 123^rd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also provides the 12^th occasion of a Bangalore wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL.

PA Patel’s 53 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 72nd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman’s fifty going  vain in IPL. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Bangalore wicket keeper batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL.

MS Dhoni scored three boundary sixes  in  this game which fetched him a total of 183 boundary sixes in IPL. He now shares the record for most boundary sixes by a batsman for the second place in IPL jointly with RG Sharma. RG Sharma has also scored 183 boundary sixes in IPL. The first place is occupied by CH Gayle  with 290 boundary sixes.

MS Dhoni’s run aggregate in IPL read 3921 at the end of this game. He became the eighth batsman in the history of IPL to aggregate 3900 plus runs. The following table lists the eight batsmen who have an aggregate of 3900 plus  runs in IPL.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	SK Raina	170	166	26	4801	100*	34.29	1	33	7	430	181
2	V Kohli	158	150	25	4775	113	38.20	4	33	6	414	171
3	RG Sharma	168	163	27	4427	109*	32.55	1	34	11	375	183
4	G Gambhir	154	152	16	4217	93	31.00	0	36	12	492	59
5	DA Warner	114	114	15	4014	126	40.54	3	36	7	401	160
6	RV Uthappa	158	152	15	3983	87	29.07	0	22	6	396	138
7	CH Gayle	106	105	14	3928	175*	43.16	6	24	6	313	290
8	MS Dhoni	169	153	55	3921	79*	40.01	0	20	3	270	183

SK Raina became the first batsman in the history of IPL to total 4800 plus runs in IPL. His run aggregate at the end of this game read 4801

SK Raina’s aggregate runs in IPL representing Chennai read 3960 at the end of this game. He needs 40 more runs for his 4000 runs.

AT Rayudu’s boundary sixes aggregate in IPL read 101 at the end of this game. He became the 16^th batsman to score 100 plus boundary sixes in the history of IPL. The following tables lists all the sixteen batsman who have scored 100 plus boundary sixes in IPL.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	CH Gayle	106	105	14	3928	175*	43.16	6	24	6	313	290
2	MS Dhoni	169	153	55	3921	79*	40.01	0	20	3	270	183
3	RG Sharma	168	163	27	4427	109*	32.55	1	34	11	375	183
4	SK Raina	170	166	26	4801	100*	34.29	1	33	7	430	181
5	AB de Villiers	136	125	28	3754	133*	38.70	3	25	8	303	180
6	V Kohli	158	150	25	4775	113	38.20	4	33	6	414	171
7	DA Warner	114	114	15	4014	126	40.54	3	36	7	401	160
8	YK Pathan	158*	140	37	3051	100	29.62	1	13	8	250	153
9	KA Pollard	130	119	33	2419	78	28.12	0	12	3	162	151
10	SR Watson	112	108	14	2950	106	31.38	3	15	3	283	143
11	Yuvraj Singh	127	121	15	2651	83	25.00	0	12	4	210	143
12	RV Uthappa	158	152	15	3983	87	29.07	0	22	6	396	138
13	BB McCullum	109	109	5	2880	158*	27.69	2	13	6	293	130
14	DR Smith	91	89	5	2385	87*	28.39	0	17	8	245	117
15	V Sehwag	104	104	5	2728	122	27.55	2	16	7	334	106
16	AT Rayudu	124	117	18	2839	82	28.67	0	16	9	244	101

AT Rayudu’s boundary sixes aggregate in IPL read 101 at the end of this game. He became the ninth Indian batsman to score 100 plus boundary sixes in the history of IPL. The following tables list the nine Indian batsmen who have scored 100 plus boundary sixes in IPL.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	MS Dhoni	169	153	55	3921	79*	40.01	0	20	3	270	183
2	RG Sharma	168	163	27	4427	109*	32.55	1	34	11	375	183
3	SK Raina	170	166	26	4801	100*	34.29	1	33	7	430	181
4	V Kohli	158	150	25	4775	113	38.20	4	33	6	414	171
5	YK Pathan	158*	140	37	3051	100	29.62	1	13	8	250	153
6	Yuvraj Singh	127	121	15	2651	83	25.00	0	12	4	210	143
7	RV Uthappa	158	152	15	3983	87	29.07	0	22	6	396	138
8	V Sehwag	104	104	5	2728	122	27.55	2	16	7	334	106
9	AT Rayudu	124	117	18	2839	82	28.67	0	16	9	244	101

 

 

 

Mumbai won this game by six wickets to post its 94^th win IPL – the  most by any team in the tournament. It also represents its eleventh win against Punjab in the tournament.

CH Gayle scored 50 in this game which represents his 30^th fifty in the tournament. He became the sixth batsman to score 30 plus fifties in the tournament. Others are – DA Warner {39}, V Kohli {37}, G Gambhir {36}, RG Sharma {35} and SK Raina {30}.

CH Gayle scored 50 in this game which represents his 30^th fifty in the tournament. He became the second overseas batsman to score 30 plus fifties in the tournament after DA Warner. DA Warner has scored 39 fifties in the tournament.

CH Gayle’s run aggregate in IPL at the end of this game read 3928. He now stands seventh in the list of batsmen who have scored most runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {4776}, V Kohli {4767}, RG Sharma {4427}, G Gambhir {4217}, DA Warner {4014} and RV Uthappa {3983}.

CH Gayle and RG Sharma occupy the first and second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary sixes in the tournament. CH Gayle’s tally read 290 while RG Sharma has an aggregate of 183 boundary sixes.

RG Sharma’s aggregate of boundary sixes read 375 at the end of this game. He became the seventh batsman in the tournament to score 375 plus boundary sixes in the tournament. The following table lists the seven batsmen  who have accomplished the feat.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s
1	G Gambhir	154	152	16	4217	93	31.00	0	36	12	492
2	SK Raina	169	165	26	4776	100*	34.35	1	33	07	428
3	S Dhawan	134	133	19	3713	95*	32.57	0	29	04	427
4	V Kohli	157	149	25	4767	113	38.44	4	33	06	413
5	DA Warner	114	114	15	4014	126	40.54	3	36	07	401
6	RV Uthappa	158	152	15	3983	87	29.07	0	22	06	396
7	RG Sharma	168	163	27	4427	109*	32.55	1	34	11	375

RG Sharma scored two boundary sixes in this game which fetched him a total of 301 boundary sixes in T20 games. He became the seventh batsman in the history of T20 games to score 300 plus boundary sixes. He also earned the distinction of becoming the first Indian batsman to score 300 plus boundary sixes  in T20 games.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	CH Gayle	328	321	46	11370	175*	41.34	21	70	20	855	844
2	KA Pollard	420	377	105	8124	89*	29.86	0	40	15	523	525
3	BB McCullum	334	329	33	9114	158*	30.79	7	47	19	861	445
4	DR Smith	318	310	26	7603	110*	26.77	5	45	27	726	367
5	SR Watson	267	259	29	6772	124*	29.44	4	39	15	584	357
6	DA Warner	243	242	25	7668	135*	35.33	6	59	15	765	319
7	RG Sharma	279	267	43	7250	118	32.36	4	51	17	629	301

CH Gayle’s 50 in this game represents his 91^st fifty in T20 games. It also represents his 70^th half century in T20 games. He  became  the first batsman to score 70 plus half centuries in the history of T20 games.

MS Dhoni’s aggregate of boundary sixes in IPL at the end of this game read 180. Other batsmen who have scored 180  plus boundary sixes in IPL are – CH Gayle {288}, RG Sharma {181}, AB de Villiers {180} and SK Raina {180}. Thus MS Dhoni occupies the joint third place with AB de Villiers and SK Raina in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary sixes in IPL.

MS Dhoni’s aggregate of boundary sixes in IPL representing Chennai at the end of this game read 150. He became the second Chennai batsman to score 150 plus boundary sixes in IPL after SK Raina. SK Raina has scored 157 boundary sixes in IPL.

MS Dhoni’s aggregate of boundary sixes in T20 games at the end of this game read 260. He became the twelfth batsman to aggregate 260 plus boundary sixes in the history of T20 games. The following table lists  all the twelve batsmen.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	CH Gayle	327	320	46	11320	175*	41.31	21	69	20	849	842
2	KA Pollard	420	377	105	8124	89*	29.86	0	40	15	523	525
3	BB McCullum	334	329	33	9114	158*	30.79	7	47	19	861	445
4	DR Smith	318	310	26	7603	110*	26.77	5	45	27	726	367
5	SR Watson	267	259	29	6772	124*	29.44	4	39	15	584	357
6	DA Warner	243	242	25	7668	135*	35.33	6	59	15	765	319
7	RG Sharma	278	266	42	7226	118	32.25	4	51	17	628	299
8	AB de Villiers	245	228	44	6449	133*	35.04	3	42	13	526	292
9	SK Raina	284	270	43	7614	126*	33.54	4	44	11	680	290
10	LRPL Taylor	245	229	54	5426	111*	31.00	1	27	11	378	266
11	AD Russell	245	201	48	3715	100	24.28	1	13	11	261	264
12	MS Dhoni	286	258	103	5906	79*	38.10	0	24	7	408	260

MS Dhoni’s aggregate of boundary sixes in T20 games at the end of this game read 260. He became the third Indian batsman to aggregate 260 plus boundary sixes in the history of T20 games after RG Sharma {299} and SK Raina {290}. The following table lists all the three batsmen.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	RG Sharma	278	266	42	7226	118	32.25	4	51	17	628	299
2	SK Raina	284	270	43	7614	126*	33.54	4	44	11	680	290
3	MS Dhoni	286	258	103	5906	79*	38.10	0	24	7	408	260

MS Dhoni with 150 boundary sixes for Chennai became the sixth batsman in the history of IPL to score 150 plus boundary sixes representing a single team in IPL. The performance of all these six batsmen are listed below

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	CH Gayle	Bangalore	85	84	11	3163	175*	43.32	5	19	5	248	239
2	V Kohli	Bangalore	157	149	25	4767	113	38.44	4	33	6	413	171
3	AB de Villiers	Bangalore	107	98	23	3082	133*	41.09	2	22	6	252	167
4	SK Raina	Chennai	140	136	22	3935	100*	34.51	1	27	7	347	157
5	KA Pollard	Mumbai	130	119	33	2419	78	28.12	0	12	3	162	151
6	MS Dhoni	Chennai	138	125	45	3316	79*	41.45	0	18	3	236	150

MS Dhoni’s IPL runs aggregate read 3890 at the end of this game. He now occupies  the seventh place in the  list of batsmen who  have scored most runs in  IPL. Others are – SK Raina {4776}, V Kohli {4767}, RG Sharma {4403], G Gambhir {4217}, DA Warner {4014} and RV Uthappa {3983}

MS Dhoni’s IPL runs aggregate read 3983 at the end of this game. He now occupies the sicth place in the  list of batsmen who  have scored most runs in  IPL. Others are – SK Raina {4776}, V Kohli {4767}, RG Sharma {4403], G Gambhir {4217} and DA Warner {4014}.  RV Uthappa requires 17 more runs for his 4000 runs in IPL.

Kolkata posted its 82^nd win in IPL. It is the third team in IPL to post 80 plus wins. Others are – Mumbai {93} and Chennai {85}. This win also represents its seventh win against Chennai in 18 outings.

SK Raina’s run aggregate in IPL representing Chennai read 3935 at the end of this game. He needs 65 more runs for his 4000 runs.

Delhi won this game on DLS Method to provide the 18^th occasion of a team winning an IPL game on DL or DLS Method in the  history of IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Season	Date	Team	Opposition	Venue	Winner	Margin	DLM
1	2008	17.05.08	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	Punjab	06 Runs	DLM
2	2008	18.05.08	Kolkata	Chennai	Kolkata	Chennai	03 Runs	DLM
3	2009	19.04.09	Delhi	Punjab	Cape Town	Delhi	10 Wkts	DLM
4	2009	21.04.09	Punjab	Kolkata	Durban	Kolkata	11 Runs	DLM
5	2009	07.05.09	Chennai	Punjab	Centurion	Chennai	12 Runs	DLM
6	2011	14.05.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bengaluru	Bangalore	04 Wkts	DLM
7	2011	07.05.11	Kolkata	Chennai	Kolkata	Kolkata	10 Runs	DLM
8	2014	10.05.14	Delhi	Sunrisers	Delhi	Sunrisers	08 Wkts	DLM
9	2015	22.04.15	Sunrisers	Kolkata	Vizag	Sunrisers	16 Runs	DLS
10	2015	15.05.15	Sunrisers	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	Bangalore	06 Wkts	DLS
11	2016	26.04.16	Sunrisers	Ris Pune	Hyd-RGS	Sunrisers	34 Runs	DLS
12	2016	14.05.16	Kolkata	Ris Pune	Kolkata	Kolkata	08 Wkts	DLS
13	2016	17.05.16	Ris Pune	Delhi	Vizag	Ris Pune	19 Runs	DLS
14	2016	18.05.16	Bangalore	Punjab	Bengaluru	Bangalore	82 Runs	DLS
15	2017	17.05.17	Sunrisers	Kolkata	Bengaluru	Kolkata	07 Wkts	DLS
16	2018	11.04.18	Rajasthan	Delhi	Jaipur	Rajasthan	10 runs	DLS
17	2018	21.04.18	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	Punjab	09 wkts	DLS
18	2018	02.05.19	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	Delhi	04 runs	DLS

Delhi won this game on DLS Method to provide the second occasion  of Delhi winning an IPL game  on DL or DLS Method in the  history of IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Season	Date	Team	Opposition	Venue	Winner	Margin	DLM
1	2009	19.04.09	Delhi	Punjab	Cape Town	Delhi	10 Wkts	DLM
2	2018	02.05.19	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	Delhi	04 runs	DLS

SS Iyer scored 50 in this game to provide the 224^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also provides the 24^th occasion of a Delhi captain scoring a fifty in IPL

SS Iyer scored 50 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of a captain scoring exact fifty runs in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
2	Yuvraj Singh	50	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
3	V Sehwag	50	Delhi	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
4	SC Ganguly	50	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	27.03.10
5	G Gambhir	50	Kolkata	Pune	Pune-MCA	09.05.13
6	SR Watson	50	Rajasthan	Punjab	Sharjah	20.04.14
7	RG Sharma	50	Mumbai	Chennai	Dubai-CA	25.04.14
8	RG Sharma	50	Mumbai	Chennai	Mumbai	17.04.15
9	RG Sharma	50	Mumbai	Chennai	Kolkata	24.05.15
10	KS Williamson	50	Sunrisers	Kolkata	Kolkata	14.04.18
11	SS Iyer	50	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	02.05.18

SS Iyer scored 50 in this game to provide the second occasion of a Delhi captain scoring exact fifty runs in IPL after V Sehwag. Both the occasions are tabulated below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	V Sehwag	50	Delhi	Mumbai	Centurion	21.05.09
2	SS Iyer	50	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	02.05.18

RR Pant scored 69 in this game to provide the 121st occasion of wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also provides the 18th occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL.

JS Buttler scored 67 in  this game to provide the 122^nd occasion of wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also provides the tenth  occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL.

RR Pant scored 69 and JS Buttler scored 67 in this game to provide the ninth occasion of rival wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifties in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
	KC Sangakkara	50	Punjab	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
2	Kamran Akmal	53	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
	PA Patel	54	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
3	NV Ojha	79	Sunrisers	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	14.05.14
	WP Saha	54	Punjab	Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	14.05.14
4	KL Rahul	51*	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	24.04.16
	KD Karthik	50*	Gujarat	Bangalore	Rajkot	24.04.16
5	WP Saha	52	Punjab	Delhi	Mohali	07.05.16
	Q de Kock	52	Delhi	Punjab	Mohali	07.05.16
6	KD Karthik	65	Gujarat	Delhi	Delhi	04.05.17
	RR Pant	97	Delhi	Gujarat	Delhi	04.05.17
7	Q de Kock	53	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	25.04.18
	MS Dhoni	79*	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	25.04.18
8	MS Dhoni	51*	Chennai	Delhi	Pune-MCA	30.04.18
	RR Pant	79	Delhi	Chennai	Pune-MCA	30.04.18
9	RR Pant	69	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	02.05.18
	JS Buttler	67	Rajasthan	Delhi	Delhi	02.05.18

JS Buttler’s 67 in this game was in a losing cause to  provide the 71^st occasion of a wicket keeper batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also provides the fifth occasion of  a Rajasthan wicket  keeper batsman’s fifty in a losing  cause in IPL>

SS Iyer and RR Pant scored 50 and 69 respectively in this game to provide the  occasion of a captain and wicket keeper batsman scoring fifties in the same innings in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No		Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	+	SV Samson	52	Rajasthan	Punjab	Sharjah	20.04.14
	*	SR Watson	50	Rajasthan	Punjab	Sharjah	20.04.14
2	+	AB de Villiers	82	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Bangalore	12.04.16
	*	V Kolhi	75	Bangalore	Sunrisers	Bangalore	12.04.16
3	*	V Kohli	100*	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	24.04.16
	+	KL Rahul	51*	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	24.04.16
4	*	V Kohli	52	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	02.05.16
	+	KL Rahul	52	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	02.05.16
5	*	G Gambhir	54	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16
	+	RV Uthappa	70	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.05.16
6	*	M Vijay	54*	Punjab	Mumbai	Vizag	13.05.16
	+	WP Saha	56	Punjab	Mumbai	Vizag	13.05.16
7	*	G Gambhir	62	Kolkata	Ris Pune	Pune-MCA	26.04.17
	+	RV Uthappa	87	Kolkata	Ris Pune	Pune-MCA	26.04.17
8	*	G Gambhir	71	Kolkata	Delhi	Kolkata	29.04.17
	+	RV Uthappa	59	Kolkata	Delhi	Kolkata	29.04.17
9	*	SK Raina	77	Gujarat	Delhi	Delhi	04.05.17
	+	KD Karthik	65	Gujarat	Delhi	Delhi	04.05.17
10	*	SS Iyer	50	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	02.05.18
	+	RR Pant	69	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	02.05.18

 

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore now owns a unique record in the history of T20 games. V Kohli has scored 99 boundary sixes at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, prior to the start of the game between Royal Challengers Bangalore  and Mumbai Indians  slated for  May, 01, 2018.  He needed one more boundary six for his 100 boundary sixes.

V Kohli scored a boundary six in this game of KH Pandya {12.2 over of the game} which fetched him his 100^th boundary six. M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore became 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 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

V Kohli shares another world record in T20 games. He shares the record for most innings played on a single ground in the history of  T20 games. He was playing his 76^th innings in this game at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. SR Patel is the other batsman to have played 76 innings at Nottingham

V Kohli now owns the record  for  most  runs in  IPL with an aggregate of 4767 runs at the  end of  this  game. SK Raina is close behind with 4745 runs to his  credit.

RG Sharma failed to score for the eleventh occasion in IPL. Other batsmen who have failed to score on  ten  or more occasions in IPL are – Harbhajan Singh {13}, PP Chawla {12}, MK Pandey {12}, PA Patel {12}, G Gambhir {12}. A Mishra {10} and AM Rahane {10}.

Ishan Kishan failed to score in this game to provide the 54  ^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in IPL. It also provides the 13th occasion of a Mumbai wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in IPL

Ishan Kishan collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 23rd occasion of a wicket keeper batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL.

RG Sharma failed to score in this game to provide the 71^st  occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in IPL. It also provides the 13^th occasion of a Mumbai captain scoring a duck in IPL

RG Sharma collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 31^st occasion of a captain collecting the first ball duck in IPL.

RG Sharma and Ishank Kishan scored ducks in this game to provide the third occasion of captain and wicket keeper scoring ducks  in  the  same innings in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No		Pos	Batsman	Runs	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	+	02	RV Uthappa	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
2	*	04	KP Pietersen	00	02	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
1	*	02	V Kohli	00	02	Bangalore	Gujarat	Bangalore	24.05.16
2	+	04	KL Rahul	00	01	Bangalore	Gujarat	Bangalore	24.05.16
1	+	02	Ishan Kishan	00	01	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	01.05.18
2	*	04	RG Sharma	00	01	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	01.05.18

RG Sharma and Ishank Kishan collected the first ball ducks in this game to provide the first occasion of captain and wicket keeper collecting first ball ducks in the  same innings in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No		Pos	Batsman	Runs	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	+	02	Ishan Kishan	00	01	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	01.05.18
2	*	04	RG Sharma	00	01	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	01.05.18

 

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore now owns a unique record in the history of T20 games. V Kohli has scored 99 boundary sixes at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, prior to the start of the game between Royal Challengers Banglaore  and Mumbai Indians  slated for  May, 01, 2018.  He needed one more boundary six for his 100 boundary sixes.

V Kohli scored a boundary six in this game of KH Pandya {12.2 over of  the game} which fetched him his 100^th boundary six. M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore became 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 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Chennai posted a total of 211 for 4 in this game to provide the 77^th occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in IPL. It also provides the 16^th occasion of Chennai posting a total of 200 plus runs in  IPL.

It also provides the third occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs at Pune-MCA. It also provides the eleventh occasion of a team  posting a total of 200 plus runs against Delhi in IPL and also the second occasion of Chennai posting a total of 200 plus runs against Delhi in IPL. The first such occasion was Chennai’s 222 for 5 at Chennai on 25.05.12.

SR Watson and F du Plessis added 102 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 175^th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in IPL. It  also provides the 60^th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the first wicket in IPL.

It also provides the 22^nd occasion of Chennai batsmen posting a three figure partnership in IPL. It also provides the 34^th occasion of overseas batsmen posting a three figure partnership in IPL.. Surprisingly enough, this was the first three figure partnership posted by Chennai batsmen against Delhi in IPL.

MS Dhoni scored 51 not out in this game to provide the 222^nd occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in an innings in IPL. It also provides the 18th occasion of a Chennai captain scoring a fifty in an innings in IPL

MS Dhoni {51 not out} and RR Pant {79} scored fifties this game  to provide the 119th and 120^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL.

MS Dhoni {51 not out} scored fifty this game to provide the 20^th occasion of a Chennai wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. RR Pant {79} scored fifty in this game  to provide the 17th occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL.

MS Dhoni {51 not out} and RR Pant {79} scored fifties this game  to provide the eighth occasion of rival wicket keeper batsman scoring fifties in the same game in IPL. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	AC Gilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
	KC Sangakkara	50	Punjab	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
2	Kamran Akmal	53	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
	PA Patel	54	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
3	NV Ojha	79	Sunrisers	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	14.05.14
	WP Saha	54	Punjab	Sunrisers	Hyd-RGS	14.05.14
4	KL Rahul	51*	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	24.04.16
	KD Karthik	50*	Gujarat	Bangalore	Rajkot	24.04.16
5	WP Saha	52	Punjab	Delhi	Mohali	07.05.16
	Q de Kock	52	Delhi	Punjab	Mohali	07.05.16
6	KD Karthik	65	Gujarat	Delhi	Delhi	04.05.17
	RR Pant	97	Delhi	Gujarat	Delhi	04.05.17
7	Q de Kock	53	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	25.04.18
	MS Dhoni	70*	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	25.04.18
8	MS Dhoni	51*	Chennai	Delhi	Pune-MCA	30.04.18
	RR Pant	79	Delhi	Chennai	Pune-MCA	30.04.18

RR Pant’s 79 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 70^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. It also provides the eighth occasion of a Delhi wicket keeper batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in IPL.

MS Dhoni’s run aggregate as captain in IPL read 3556 at the end of this game. He now owns the record for most runs by a captain in IPL. He went past G Gambhir who had an aggregate of 3518 runs.

MS Dhoni’s boundary sixes aggregate read 176 at the end of this game. He became the fifth batsman in the history of IPL to score 175 plus sixes. Others are – CH Gayle {288}, RG Sharma {181}, AB de Villiers {180} and SK Raina {180}