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IPL 5 – Match No 53 – Punjab overwhelm Deccan – Deccan loses another game at home – Mandeep Singh shines with the willow for Punjab

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Match No 53 – Deccan Chargers vs. Kings Eleven Punjab at Hyd-RGS on 08.05.12 – Kings Eleven Punjab won by 25 runs

Mandeep Singh and SE Marsh added 55 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 57^th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 13^th occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

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

Mandeep Singh and SE Marsh added 55 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the eighth occasion of Punjab batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Deccan Chargers in IPL.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SE Marsh, M Jayawardene	81*	4^th	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	01.05.08
2	SE Marsh, KC Sangakkara	84	1^st	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
3	KC Sangakkara, WA Mota	53	5^th	Deccan	Johannesburg	17.05.09
4	M Jayawardene, KC Sangakkara	86	2^nd	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
5	M Jayawardene, Yuvraj Singh	86	3^rd	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
6	AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty	136	1^st	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
7	AC Gilchrist, KD Karthik	61	3^rd	Deccan	Dharamsala	21.05.11
8	Mandeep Singh, SE Marsh	55	1^st	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	08.05.12

Mandeep Singh scored 75 in this game providing the 50^th occasion of a Punjab batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the eleventh occasion of a Punjab batsman scoring a fifty against Deccan Chargers in IPL

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SE Marsh	84*	62	11	1	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	01.05.08
2	SE Marsh	60	46	3	3	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
3	KC Sangakkara	50	25	7	2	Deccan	Mohali	23.05.08
4	KC Sangakkara	56	43	4	1	Deccan	Johannesburg	17.05.09
5	IK Pathan	60	29	3	5	Deccan	Cuttack	19.03.10
6	M Jayawardene	93*	62	13	2	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
7	KC Sangakkara	52	37	9	1	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
8	PC Valthaty	75	47	8	5	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
9	AC Gilchrist	61	46	5	3	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
10	AC Gilchrist	51	37	6	2	Deccan	Dharamsala	21.05.11
11	Mandeep Singh	75	48	8	3	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	08.05.12

DJ Hussey’s run aggregate in T20 games stood at 4549 at the end of this game. He continues to hold the record for most runs in T2o games

PP Chawla’s lone wicket in this game gave him an aggregate of 72 wickets in IPL. He is now the second highest wicket taker in IPL. The record for most wickets in IPL is credited to SL Malinga who has a tally of 81 wickets.

The following table lists out the bowlers who have conceded 1700 plus runs in IPL. PP Chawla joined this list at the end of this game having conceded 1719 runs. P Kumar {1809} became the second bowler to leak 1800 runs after IK Pathan who has conceded 1801 runs. P Kumar holds the record for conceding most runs in IPL.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	P Kumar	63	63	232.2	9	1809	49	3/18	36.91	0	0
2	IK Pathan	67	66	233.3	7	1801	64	3/24	28.14	0	0
3	RP Singh	62	62	225.0	2	1742	71	4/22	24.53	2	0
4	JA Morkel	64	62	208.4	3	1740	63	4/32	27.61	1	0
5	PP Chawla	67	67	227.0	1	1719	72	4/17	23.87	1	0

IPL 5 – Match No 52 – Rajasthan carve a convincing seven wicket win over Pune – SR Watson excels with the willow

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Match No 52 – Pune Warriors vs. Rajasthan Royals at Pune-SRS on 08.05.12 – Rajasthan Royals won by seven wickets

This game was the 150^th game for OA Shah in T20 games. He became the fourth batsman in the history of T20 games to appear in 150 or more games. Others are – DJ Hussey {182}, JA Morkel {179} and BJ Hodge {154}

Rajasthan won its 36^th game in IPL. It became the fifth team two win 36 plus games in IPL. Other teams are – Chennai {42}, Mumbai {40}, Delhi {36} and Bangalore {36}.

SC Ganguly became the eighth captain to lead a team on 40 occasions in IPL, This game was his 40^th game. Others are – MS Dhoni {71}, AC Gilchrist {59}, SK Warne {55}, SR Tendulkar {51}, V Sehwag {47}, Yuvraj Singh {43} and G Gambhir {41}

SR Watson’s 90 not out in this game provide the 13^th occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety in IPL. The following table lists out all such occasions

No	Batsman	Score	4s	6s	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	V Sehwag	94*	10	6	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
2	KC Sangakkara	94	13	1	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.08
3	SC Ganguly	91	11	5	Kolkata	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
4	GC Smith	91	9	4	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
5	SK Raina	98	10	5	Chennai	Rajasthan	Centurion	30.04.09
6	ML Hayden	93	9	7	Chennai	Delhi	Delhi	19.03.10
7	NV Ojha	94*	8	6	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	03.04.10
8	M Jayawardene	93*	13	2	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
9	SE Marsh	95	9	6	Punjab	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.11
10	S Dhawan	95*	14	1	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
11	M Vijay	95	4	6	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11
12	AM Rahane	98	16	1	Rajasthan	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
13	G Gambhir	93	9	5	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
14	SR Watson	90*	10	4	Rajasthan	Pune	Pune-SRS	08,05,12

SR Watson’s 90 not out in this game was the fourth occasion of Rajasthan batsman scoring a ninety in IPL. Rajasthan has the record of scoring more nineties in IPL. Chennai and Punjab has three nineties in IPL, The details are furnished in the following list

No	Batsman	Score	4s	6s	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SK Raina	98	10	5	Chennai	Rajasthan	Centurion	30.04.09
2	ML Hayden	93	9	7	Chennai	Delhi	Delhi	19.03.10
3	M Vijay	95	4	6	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11

1	KC Sangakkara	94	13	1	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	25.04.08
2	M Jayawardene	93*	13	2	Punjab	Deccan	Dharamsala	16.04.10
3	SE Marsh	95	9	6	Punjab	Delhi	Delhi	23.04.11

1	GC Smith	91	9	4	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
2	NV Ojha	94*	8	6	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	03.04.10
3	AM Rahane	98	16	1	Rajasthan	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
4	SR Watson	90*	10	4	Rajasthan	Pune	Pune-SRS	08,05,12

SR Watson’s 90 not out in this game provide the 40^th occasion of a Rajasthan batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock provide the first occasion of a Rajasthan batsman scoring a fifty against Pune in IPL

SR Watson scored ten boundary fours in his knock of 90 not out in this game providing the eighth occasion of a Rajasthan batsman scoring ten or more boundaries in an innings in IPL. All the eight occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MJ Lumb	83	43	16	2	Punjab	Jaipur	07.04.10
2	AM Rahane	98	66	16	1	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
3	AM Rahane	103*	60	12	5	Bangalore	Bangalore	15.04.12
4	GC Smith	77	44	12	1	Punjab	Durban	05.05.09
5	R Dravid	66	51	10	0	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.11
6	SA Asnodkar	60	34	10	1	Kolkata	Jaipur	01.05.08
7	SR Watson	90*	51	10	4	Pune	Pune-SRS	08.05.12
8	NK Patel	57	39	10	0	Punjab	Mohali	28.05.08

SR Watson scored ten boundary fours in his knock of 90 not out in this game providing the 40^th occasion of batsman scoring ten or more boundaries in an innings in IPL. SR Watson became the first batsman to achieve such a feat against Pune in IPL.

SR Watson and AL Maneria added 56 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 60^th occasion of Rajasthan batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 16^th occasion of Rajasthan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the third wicket in IPL

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	R Dravid, SR Watson	69	2^nd	Punjab	Mohali	05.05.12
2	GC Smith, SR Watson	104	3^rd	Bangalore	Bangalore	26.04.08
3	SA Asnodkar, YK Pathan	53	3^rd	Kolkata	Jaipur	01.05.08
4	SA Asnodkar, SR Watson	53	3^rd	Mumbai	Mumbai	07.05.08
5	GC Smith, SR Watson	71	3^rd	Daredevils	Jaipur	11.05.08
6	GC Smith, YK Pathan	56	3^rd	Kolkata	CapeTown	23.04.09
7	RJ Quiney, RA Jadeja	61	3^rd	Mumbai	Durban	14.05.09
8	FY Fazal, YK Pathan	51	3^rd	Punjab	Mohali	24.03.10
9	NV Ojha, SR Watson	97	3^rd	Chennai	Chennai	03.04.10
10	FY Fazal, SR Watson	77	3^rd	Deccan	Nagpur	05.04.10
11	J Botha, LRPL Taylor	58*	3^rd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	09.04.11
12	AM Rahane, OA Shah	82	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-WS	11.04.11
13	AM Rahane, BJ Hodge	75	3^rd	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
14	AM Rahane, OA Shah	82	3^rd	Mumbai	Mumbai	11.04.12
15	OA Shah, AL Menaria	92	3^rd	Chargers	Chennai	21.04.12
16	SR Watson, AL Menaria	56	3^rd	Pune	Pune-SRS	08.05.12

SR Watson and AL Maneria added 56 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the first occasion of Rajasthan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Pune in IPL

SW Tait captured his 100^th wicket in T20 games when he claimed the wicket of SC Ganguly caught by AA Chavan for 14 in this game. His 3 for 13 in this game gave him an aggregate of 102 wickets in T20 games. He earned the distinction of becoming the 25^th bowler in the history of T20 games to capture 100 wickets.

R Dravid two boundary fours in this game gave him a total of 52 boundary fours in IPL 2012. He is the fourth batsman in IPL 2012 to score 50 plus boundary fours. Others are – AM Rahane {61}, V Sehwag {54} and G Gambhir {51}

IPL 5 – Match No 51 – Kolkata occupies the first place with 17 points at the expense of Delhi – BB McCullum shines with the willow for the winners

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Match No 51 – Delhi Daredevils vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Delhi on 07.05.12 – Kolkata Knight Riders won by six wickets

V Sehwag who is one of the five batsmen to complete 1800 runs in IPL has an aggregate of 1852 runs at the end of this game. He now occupies the fourth place amongst the batsmen who have scored most runs in IPL. The complete list read thus – SK Raina {2078}, G Gambhir {1932}, SR Tendulkar {1852}, V Sehwag {1852} and RG Sharma {1835}

V Sehwag who is one of the three batsmen to score 200 plus boundary fours has a total of 222 boundary fours at the end of this game. Others are – SR Tendulkar {247} and G Gambhir {227}. G Gambhir occupies the second place amongst the batsmen who have scored most boundary fours in IPL with 247 boundary fours which includes the four boundary fours he scored in this game.

G Gambhir and BM McCullum added 68 runs for the first wicket and BB McCullum and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 56^th and 57^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL

G Gambhir and BM McCullum added 68 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 17^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket in IPL which are listed below

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

BB McCullum and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 14^th occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	BB McCullum, RT Ponting	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.04.08
2	A Chopra, SC Ganguly	69	2^nd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
3	SC Ganguly, BJ Hodge	58	2^nd	Deccan	Johannesburg	16.05.09
4	BB McCullum, BJ Hodge	90	2^nd	Chennai	Centurion	18.05.09
5	BJ Hodge, CA Pujara	50	2^nd	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	20.03.10
6	CH Gayle, OA Shah	82	2^nd	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	22.03.10
7	CH Gayle, MK Tiwary	101	2^nd	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.10
8	SC Ganguly, BB McCullum	51	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.10
9	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	152*	2^nd	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
10	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	58	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	22.04.11
11	G Gambhir, MS Bisla	65	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
12	G Gambhir, JH Kallis	80	2^nd	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
13	G Gambhir, JH Kallis	70	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	30.04.12
14	BB McCullum, JH Kallis	60	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12

G Gambhir and BM McCullum added 68 runs for the first wicket and BB McCullum and JH Kallis added 60 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the third and fourth occasion of Kolkata batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MN van Wyk, BB McCullum	58	1st	Delhi	Durban	05.05.09
2	SC Ganguly, CH Gayle	94	1st	Delhi	Kolkata	07.04.10
3	MK Tiwary, AD Mathews	70*	4th	Delhi	Kolkata	07.04.10
4	G Gambhir, BB McCullum	68	1^st	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12
5	BB McCullum, JH Kallis	60	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12

BB McCullum scored 56 in this game providing the 42^nd occasion of Kolkata batsmen scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the fourth occasion of a Kolkata batsman scoring a fifty against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MN van Wyk	74	48	11	0	Delhi	Durban	05.05.09
2	SC Ganguly	56	46	8	1	Delhi	Kolkata	07.04.10
3	MK Tiwary	61*	47	2	3	Delhi	Delhi	28.04.11
4	BB McCullum	56	44	7	0	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12

BB McCullum scored 56 in this game providing the 51st occasion of wicket keeper batsmen scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the fourth occasion of a Kolkata wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	MV Boucher	50*	Kokata	Bangalore	Kolkata	08.05.08
2	WP Saha	59*	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	03.05.08
3	MN van Wyk	74	Kolkata	Delhi	Durban	05.05.09
4	BB McCullum	56	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12

BB McCullum with his 56 in this game became the second Kolkata wicket keeper batsman to score a fifty against Delhi in IPL after MN van Wyk who had scored 74 at Durban on 05.05.09

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	MN van Wyk	74	Kolkata	Delhi	Durban	05.05.09
2	BB McCullum	56	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12

BB McCullum’s 56 represents the seventh occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty against Delhi in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	SP Goswami	52	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	19.05.08
2	MN van Wyk	74	Kolkata	Delhi	Durban	05.05.09
3	AC Gilchrist	64	Deccan	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
4	MS Dhoni	63*	Chennai	Delhi	Chennai	12.05.11
5	AB de Villers	64*	Bangalore	Delhi	Bangalore	07.04.12
6	RV Uthappa	60*	Pune	Delhi	Pune-SRS	24.04.12
7	BB McCullum	56	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	07.05.12

JH Kallis and IK Pathan were playing their 100^th T20 games when they appeared for Kolkata and Delhi respetively in this game

M Morkel with his lone wicket in this game has an aggregate of 20 wickets in IPL 2012. He now shares the the record of most wickets in IPL 2012 with SL Malinga who also has captured 20 wickets.

M Morkel’s 20 wickets in IPL 2012 provide the tenth occasion of a bowler capturing 20 or more wickets in a single edition of IPL. All the ten occasions are listed below

No	Player	Team	IPL	Mat	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	SL Malinga	Mumbai	2011	16	63.0	2	375	28	5/13	13.39	0	1
2	RP Singh	Deccan	2009	16	59.4	1	417	23	4/22	18.13	1	0
3	Sohail Tanvir	Rajasthan	2008	11	41.1	0	266	22	6/14	12.09	1	1
4	MM Patel	Mumbai	2011	15	54.2	1	358	22	5/21	16.27	0	1
5	A Kumble	Bangalore	2009	16	59.1	1	347	21	5/5	16.52	1	1
6	S Aravind	Bangalore	2011	13	46.0	0	368	21	4/14	17.52	1	0
7	PP Ojha	Deccan	2010	16	58.5	0	429	21	3/26	20.42	0	0
8	SL Malinga	Mumbai	2012	8	31.3	1	169	20	4/16	8.45	1	0
9	M Morkel	Delhi	2012	11	43.0	1	301	20	3/18	15.05	0	0
10	R Ashwin	Chennai	2011	16	63.0	1	388	20	3/16	19.40	0	0

SL Malinga is the only bowler to capture 20 plus wickets in two separate editions. He captured 28 wickets in IPL 2011 and 20 wickets in IPL 2012. He is the only bowler to achieve the feat in consecutive editions of IPL

Player

Team

IPL

Mat

Overs

Runs

Wkts

BBI

Ave

SL Malinga

Mumbai

2011

63.0

375

5/13

13.39

SL Malinga

Mumbai

2012

31.3

169

4/16

8.45

IPL 5 – CH Gayle's 101 sixes – Bowlers to suffer

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CH Gayle became the first batsman in the history of IPL to score 100 sixes. He scored two s sixes in the game against Deccan Chargers at Bangalore on 06.05.12 to take his tally of 101 sixes. He scored a six of A Mishra and a six of Anand Rajan in this game. The six of A Mishra gave him the distinction of becoming the first batsman in the history of IPL. Here is the list of bowlers who have suffered at the hands of CH Gayle in his tally of 101 sixes

No	Date	Representing	Opposition	Ground	Bowler	6s
1	19.04.09	Kolkata	Deccan	Cape Town	RP Singh	01
2	21.04.09	Kolkata	Punjab	Durban	IK Pathan	02
3	21.04.09	Kolkata	Punjab	Durban	YA Abdulla	01
4	21.04.09	Kolkata	Punjab	Durban	VS.Malik	01
5	23.04.09	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Cape Town	YK Pathan	01
6	23.04.09	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Cape Town	AD Mascarenhas	03
7	27.04.09	Kolkata	Mumbai	P Elizabeth	DJ Bravo	01
8	22.03.10	Kolkata	Mumbai	Mum-BS	Zaheer Khan	01
9	22.03.10	Kolkata	Mumbai	Mum-BS	DJ Bravo	01
10	29.03.10	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi	AB McDonald	02
11	04.04.10	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	RR Powar	01
12	04.04.10	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	J Theron	01
13	04.04.10	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	RS Bopara	04
14	04.04.10	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	PP Chawla	02
15	07.04.10	Kolkata	Delhi	Kolkata	S Sriram	01
16	07.04.10	Kolkata	Delhi	Kolkata	R Vinay Kumar	01
17	10.04.10	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	P Kumar	01
18	13.04.10	Kolkata	Chennai	Chennai	R Ashwin	01
19	22.04.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	YK Pathan	01
20	22.04.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	JD Unadkat	01
21	22.04.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	Shakib Al Hasan	02
22	22.04.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	R Bhatia	01
23	22.04.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	MK Tiwary	02
24	26.04.11	Bangalore	Delhi	Delhi	M Morel	01
25	29.04.11	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore	Kamran Khan	04
26	06.05.11	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	P Kumar	02
27	06.05.11	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	RJ Harris	02
28	06.05.11	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	R Maclaren	01
29	06.05.11	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	L Ablsih	01
30	06.05.11	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	PP Chawla	02
31	06.05.11	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	AM Nayar	01
32	08.05.11	Bangalore	Kochi	Bangalore	RR Powar	01
33	08.05.11	Bangalore	Kochi	Bangalore	P Parameswaram	04
34	11.05.11	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	J Botha	01
35	11.05.11	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	SK Warne	01
36	11.05.11	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	LRPL Taylor	01
37	11.05.11	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	AL Maneria	01
38	14.05.11	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore	JD Unadkat	02
39	22.05.11	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	DE Bollinger	02
40	22.05.11	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	DJ Bravo	01
41	22.05.11	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	SK Raina	02
42	22.05.11	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore	JA Morkel	01
43	24.05.11	Bangalore	Chennai	Mum-WS	R Ashwin	01
44	27.05.11	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	AN Ahmed	02
45	27.05.11	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	Harbhajan Singh	02
46	27.05.11	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	KA Pollard	01
47	12.04.12	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	DJ Bravo	01
48	12.04.12	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	SK Raina	03
49	12.04.12	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	SB Jakati	02
50	15.04.12	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Bangalore	A Singh	01
51	17.04.12	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore	A Nehra	03
52	17.04.12	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore	R Sharma	05
53	20.04.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	P Awana	01
54	20.04.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	P Kumar	01
55	20.04.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	PP Chawla	01
56	20.04.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali	Harmeet Singh	01
57	28.04.12	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	YK Pathan	01
58	28.04.12	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	B Lee	01
59	28.04.12	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	R Bhatia	04
60	02.05.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	P Awana	01
61	02.05.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	PP Chawla	02
62	02.05.12	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	AM Nayar	01
63	06.05.12	Bangalore	Deccan	Bangalore	A Mishra	01
64	06.05.12	Bangalore	Deccan	Bangalore	Anand Rajan	01
		Total				101

Summary
No	Bowler	Sixes	No	Bowler	Sixes
1	PP Chawla	07	24	Sub total brought forward	74
2	R Bhatia	05	25	RR Powar	02
3	R Sharma	05	26	RS Bopara	02
4	SK Raina	05	27	SB Jakati	02
5	DJ Bravo	04	28	Shakib Al Hasan	02
6	Kamran Khan	04	29	A Singh	01
7	P Kumar	04	30	AL Maneria	01
8	P Parameswaram	04	31	B Lee	01
9	A Nehra	03	32	Harmeet Singh	01
10	AD Mascarenhas	03	33	J Botha	01
11	JD Unadkat	03	34	J Theron	01
12	YK Pathan	03	35	JA Morkel	01
13	AB McDonald	02	36	L Ablsih	01
14	AM Nayar	02	37	M Morel	01
15	AN Ahmed	02	38	R Maclaren	01
16	DE Bollinger	02	39	R Vinay Kumar	01
17	Harbhajan Singh	02	40	RP Singh	01
18	IK Pathan	02	41	S Sriram	01
19	KA Pollard	02	42	SK Warne	01
20	LRPL Taylor	02	43	VS.Malik	01
21	MK Tiwary	02	44	YA Abdulla	01
22	P Awana	02	45	Zaheer Khan	01
23	R Ashwin	02	46	A Mishra	01
24	RJ Harris	02	47	Anand Rajan	01
	Subtotal carried forward	74		Total	101

IPL 5 – CH Gayle's unique distinction – becomes the first batsman in IPL history to aggregate 100 boundary sixes

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CH Gayle became the first batsman in Indian Premier League to score 100 boundary sixes. He achieved the feat when he scored the first six of his two sixes in the game against Deccan Chargers at Bangalore on 06.05.12. He scored a six of the bowling of A Mishra and a six of the bowling of Anand Rajan. At the end of this game his tally of boundary sixes read 101. The following table shows the match details in which CH Gayle has scored sixes

No	Date	IPL	Representing	Opposition	Ground	C	HC	Z	Runs	Sixes
1	19.04.09	2009	Kolkata	Deccan	Cape Town				10	01
2	21.04.09	2009	Kolkata	Punjab	Durban				44	04
3	23.04.09	2009	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Cape Town				41	04
4	27.04.09	2009	Kolkata	Mumbai	P Elizabeth				12	01
5	29.04.09	2009	Kolkata	Bangalore	Durban				40	00
6	01.05.09	2009	Kolkata	Mumbai	East London				07	00
7	03.05.09	2009	Kolkata	Punjab	P Elizabeth				17	00
8	22.03.10	2009	Kolkata	Mumbai	Mum-BS		1		75	02
9	27.03.10	2009	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali				14	00
10	29.03.10	2009	Kolkata	Delhi	Delhi				30	02
11	01.04.10	2009	Kolkata	Deccan	Kolkata				04	00
12	04.04.10	2009	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata		2		88	08
13	07.04.10	2009	Kolkata	Delhi	Kolkata				40	02
14	10.04.10	2009	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore				34	01
15	13.04.10	2009	Kolkata	Chennai	Chennai				07	01
16	17.04.10	2009	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Kolkata			1	00	00
17	22.04.11	2011	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	1			102	07
18	26.04.11	2011	Bangalore	Delhi	Delhi				26	01
19	29.04.11	2011	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore				49	04
20	06.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	2			107	09
21	08.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Kochi	Bangalore				44	05
22	11.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur		3		70	04
23	14.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore				38	02
24	17.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Punjab	Dharmasala			2	00	00
25	22.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Chennai	Bangalore		4		75	06
26	24.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Chennai	Mum-WS				08	01
27	27.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai		5		89	05
28	28.05.11	2011	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai			3	00	00
29	10.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Kolkata	Bangalore				02	00
30	12.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai		6		68	06
31	15.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Bangalore				08	01
32	17.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Pune	Bangalore		7		81	08
33	20.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Punjab	Mohali		8		87	04
34	23.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur				04	00
35	25.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Channai	Bangalore*				—	—
36	28.04.12	2012	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata		9		86	06
37	02.05.12	2012	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore		10		71	04
38	06.05.12	2012	Bangalore	Deccan	Bangalore				26	02
		Total							1504	101

IPL 5 – Match No 50 – Bangalore win against Deccan Chargers thanks to AB de Villier's brilliant knock

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Match No 50 – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Deccan Chargers at Bangalore on 06.05.12 – Royal Challengers Bangalore won by five wickets

This game represents the 50^th game in IPL fifth edition. Bangalore hosted the 50^th match in 2011 also. It was against Kochi on 08.05.11. Bangalore had won this game by nine wickets.

DJ Harris and S Dhawan added 86 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 53^rd occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman posting a 50 runs partnership in IPL. This stand also provide the 16^th occasion of a first wicket partnership of 50 plus runs by Deccan Chargers batsmen in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	155*	1^st	Mumbai	Mumbai	27.04.08
2	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	61	1^st	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.08
3	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	79	1^st	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
4	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	101	1^st	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
5	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	63	1^st	Mumbai	Durban	25.04.09
6	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	67	1^st	Chennai	Durban	27.04.09
7	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	68	1^st	Kolkata	Johannesburg	16.05.09
8	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	68	1^st	Bangalore	Centurion	21.05.09
9	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	61	1^st	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10
10	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	55	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10
11	S Sohal, S Dhawan	71	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	01.05.11
12	S Dhawan, DB Ravi Teja	51	1^st	Pune	Hyd-RGS	10.05.11
13	S Sohal, S Dhawan	67	1^st	Pune	Mumbai	16.05.11
14	S Dhawan, DB Ravi Teja	131	1^st	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
15	KC Sangakkara, S Dhawan	94	1^st	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12
16	DJ Harris, S Dhawan	86	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12

DJ Harris and S Dhawan added 86 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the eleventh occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

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

DJ Harris and S Dhawan added 86 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the third occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman posting a 50 runs partnership for the first wicket against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	101	1^st	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
2	DJ Harris, S Dhawan	86	1^st	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12
3	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	68	1^st	Bangalore	Centurion	21.05.09

S Dhawan and CL White added 82 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 54th occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman posting a 50 runs partnership in IPL. This stand also provide the 12^th occasion of a second wicket partnership of 50 plus runs by Deccan Chargers batsmen in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	S Sohal, KC Sangakkara	92	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	19.04.11
2	S Dhawan, CL White	82	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12
3	AC Gilchrist, TL Suman	77	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.04.10
4	S Dhawan, KC Sangakkara	75	2^nd	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
5	S Dhawan, PA Patel	71	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	19.04.12
6	AC Gilchrist, AA Bilakhia	69	2^nd	Delhi	Centurion	22.05.09
7	S Dhawan, CL White	68	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12
8	HH Gibbs, DR Smith	61	2^nd	Mumbai	Durban	25.04.09
9	HH Gibbs, A Symonds	55	2^nd	Punjab	Cuttack	19.03.10
10	AC Gilchrist, SB Styris	54	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	06.05.08
11	Shahid Afridi, HH Gibbs	50	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	15.05.08
12	S Sohal, KC Sangakkara	50	2^nd	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11

S Dhawan and CL White added 82 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the twelfth occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

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

S Dhawan and CL White added 82 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the third occasion of Deccan Chargers batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below. This partnership represents the record partnership for the second wicket by Deccan Chargers batsmen against Bangalore in IPL. The previous best was the 77 runs partnership between AC Gilchrist and TL Suman at Bangalore on 08.04.10

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	S Dhawan, CL White	82	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12
2	AC Gilchrist, TL Suman	77	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.04.10
3	S Sohal, KC Sangakkara	50	2^nd	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11

S Dhawan’s 73 not out in this game provide the 48^th occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. His knock represents the eleventh occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman scoring a fifty against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

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

S Dhawan’s 73 not out in this game represent his tenth fifty in IPL. He became the twelfth batsman to score ten or more fifties in IPL. The following list shows all the batsmen who have scored ten or more fifties.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	50+
1	V Sehwag	60	60	4	1829	119	32.66	1	14	15
2	G Gambhir	65	64	9	1896	93	34.47	0	15	15
3	SE Marsh	39	38	6	1557	115	48.65	1	13	14
4	JH Kallis	67	66	9	1740	89*	30.52	0	14	14
5	RG Sharma	72	69	10	1835	87	31.10	0	14	14
6	SK Raina	74	71	10	2078	98	34.06	0	13	13
7	CH Gayle	38*	37	5	1483	107	46.34	2	10	12
8	SR Tendulkar	58	58	9	1925	100*	39.28	1	11	12
9	S Dhawan	53*	52	8	1346	95*	30.59	0	11	11
10	S Badrinath	74	58	19	1270	71*	32.56	0	11	11
11	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	09	11
12	KC Sangakkara	58*	55	3	1543	94	29.67	0	10	10

TM Dilshan and CH Gayle added 91 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 59^th occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 13^th occasion of a first wicket partnership by Bangalore batsmen in IPL

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	TM Dilshan, CH Gayle	123	1^st	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.04.11
2	MA Agarwal, CH Gayle	113	1^st	Mumbai	Chennai	27.05.11
3	MK Pandey, JH Kallis	93*	1^st	Rajasthan	Bangalore	18.03.10
4	MK Pandey, JH Kallis	85	1^st	Mumbai	Mumbai (BS)	20.03.10
5	MK Pandey, JH Kallis	74	1^st	Punjab	Bangalore	16.03.10
6	MK Pandey, JH Kallis	71	1^st	Delhi	Bangalore	25.03.10
7	JH Kallis, SP Goswami	69	1^st	Kolkata	Durban	29.04.09
8	CH Gayle, TM Dilshan	68	1^st	Rajasthan	Jaipur	11.05.11
9	CH Gayle, TM Dilshan	67	1^st	Kochi	Bangalore	08.05.11
10	CH Gayle, TM Dilshan	91	1^st	Deccan	Bangalore	06.05.12
11	JD Ryder, JH Kallis	58	1^st	Kolkata	Centurion	12.05.09
12	CH Gayle, TM Dilshan	57	1^st	Pune	Bangalore	29.04.11
13	MA Agarwal, CH Gayle	53	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	12.04.12

TM Dilshan and CH Gayle added 91 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the ninth occasion of Bangalore batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Deccan Chargers in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	W Jaffer, V Kohli	72	2^nd	Deccan	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	R Dravid, V Kohli	53	5^th	Deccan	Cape Town	22.04.09
3	MK Pandey, RE van der Merwe	55	2^nd	Deccan	Centurion	21.05.09
4	JH Kallis, V Kohli	95	5^th	Deccan	Bangalore	08.04.10
5	JH Kallis, R Dravid	74	2^nd	Deccan	Nagpur	12.04.10
6	R Dravid, KP Pietersen	50*	2^nd	Deccan	Mumbai	24.04.10
7	R Dravid, KP Pietersen	50*	2^nd	Deccan	Mumbai	24.04.10
8	V Kohli, CA Pujara	62	6^th	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
9	CH Gayle, TM Dilshan	91	1^st	Deccan	Bangalore	06.05.12

TM Dilshan and CH Gayle added 91 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the record first wicket partnership by Bangalore batsmen against Deccan Chargers in IPL. This partnership is the first occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership for the first wicket by Bangalore batsmen against Deccan Chargers in IPL

CH Gayle became the first batsman to score 100 sixes in IPL when he smote A Mishra for a six. He had scored one more six of the bowling of Anand Rajan to take his tally to 101 boundary sixes.

CH Gayle’s IPL run aggregate at the end of this game read 1504. He became the 12^th batsman in IPL to total 1500 runs. The following table lists out the performance of all the twelve batsmen

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0	4s	6s
1	SK Raina	74	71	10	2078	98	34.06	0	13	2	176	87
2	SR Tendulkar	58	58	9	1925	100*	39.28	1	11	2	242	23
3	G Gambhir	65	64	9	1896	93	34.47	0	15	4	223	25
4	RG Sharma	72	69	10	1835	87	31.10	0	14	4	153	77
5	V Sehwag	60	60	4	1829	119	32.66	1	14	5	219	77
6	JH Kallis	67	66	9	1740	89*	30.52	0	14	5	186	33
7	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	9	6	187	84
8	MS Dhoni	71	62	18	1650	70*	37.50	0	8	2	123	59
9	R Dravid	66	60	4	1620	75*	28.92	0	7	3	191	23
10	SE Marsh	39	38	6	1557	115	48.65	1	13	1	156	59
11	KCSangakkara	58*	55	3	1543	94	29.67	0	10	4	180	27
12	CH Gayle	38*	37	4	1504	107	45.57	2	10	3	129	101

CH Gayle was playing his 100^th innings in T20 games in this game. He became the 29^th batsman to appear in 100 innings in T20 games

TM Dilshan’s 71 in this game provide the 52^nd occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represents the sixth occasion of a Bangalore batsman scoring a fifty against Deccan Chargers in IPL which are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	MK Pandey	114*	73	10	4	Deccan	Centurion	21.05.09
2	V Kohli	71	51	5	3	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
3	TM Dilshan	71	54	8	2	Deccan	Bangalore	06.05.12
4	JH Kallis	68	44	9	1	Deccan	Bangalore	08.04.10
5	V Kohli	58	35	4	4	Deccan	Bangalore	08.04.10
6	V Kohli	50	32	7	0	Deccan	CapeTown	22.04.09

S Dhawan’s 73 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 146^th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in IPL. His knock represents the 24^th occasion of a Deccan Charger’s batsman’s fifty in a losing cause which are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	VVS Laxman	52	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	RG Sharma	57	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
3	RG Sharma	66	Deccan	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
4	A Symonds	117*	Deccan	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
5	RG Sharma	76*	Deccan	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	01.05.08
6	YVG Rao	71*	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
7	YVG Rao	57	Deccan	Mumbai	Hyd-RGS	18.05.08
8	AC Gilchrist	61	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.08
9	AC Gilchrist	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
10	RG Sharma	50	Deccan	Punjab	Mohali	23.05.08
11	A Symonds	60*	Deccan	Punjab	Kimberley	09.05.09
12	AC Gilchrist	64	Deccan	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
13	HH Gibbs	60	Deccan	Bangalore	Centurion	21.05.09
14	AC Gilchrist	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Mumbai	12.03.10
15	HH Gibbs	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Kolkata	01.04.10
16	RG Sharma	73	Deccan	Rajasthan	Nagpur	05.04.10
17	R McLaren	51*	Deccan	Pune	Mum-DYP	10.04.11
18	S Sohal	56	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	01.05.11
19	S Dhawan	54	Deccan	Kolkata	Hyd-RGS	03.05.11
20	JP Duminy	55	Deccan	Delhi	Delhi	05.05.11
21	S Dhewan	52	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12
22	JP Duminy	58	Deccan	Rajasthan	Jaipur	17.04.12
23	S Dhawan	50	Deccan	Kolkata	Cuttack	22.04.12
24	S Dhawan	73	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12

S Dhawan’s 73 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 16th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain against Bangalore in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	VVS Laxman	52	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
2	RG Sharma	57	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
3	Yuvraj Singh	50	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
4	ST Jayasuriya	52	Mumbai	Bangalore	Jo’burg	03.05.09
5	DJ Bravo	50*	Mumbai	Bangalore	Jo’burg	03.05.09
6	BB McCullum	84*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Centurion	12.05.09
7	ML Hayden	60	Chennai	Bangalore	Durban	14.05.09
8	HH Gibbs	60	Deccan	Bangalore	Centurion	21.05.09
9	RS Bopara	77	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
10	MS Bisla	75	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
11	JR Hopes	54	Delhi	Bangalore	Delhi	26.04.11
12	JD Ryder	51	Pune	Bangalore	Bangalore	29.04.11
13	MS Dhoni	70*	Chennai	Bangalore	Bangalore	22.05.11
14	RV Uthappa	70	Pune	Bangalore	Bangalore	17.04.12
15	R Dravid	58	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	23.04.12
16	S Dhawan	73	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12

S Dhwan’s 73 which went in vain in this game represents the fourth occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman’s fifty going in vain against Bangalore in IPL. It also represents the highest individual score by a Deccan Chargers batsman in a losing cause against Bangalore

No	Player	Runs	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	S Dhawan	73	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	06.05.12
2	HH Gibbs	60	Deccan	Bangalore	Centurion	21.05.09
3	RG Sharma	57	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08
4	VVS Laxman	52	Deccan	Bangalore	Bangalore	03.05.08

IPL 5 – Match No 49 – Mumbai win against Chennai on the last ball of the match – SR Tendulkar and RG Sharma shine with the willow for Mumbai

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Match No 49 – Mumbai Indians vs. Chennai Chennai at Mum-WS on 06.05.12 – Mumbai won by two wkts on the last ball of the match

Mumbai won this game on the last ball of the match providing the 13th occasion of a team winning the game on the last ball of the match in IPL. All such occasions are listed below

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

Mumbai’s win on the last ball of the match in this game gave it fourth such win in IPL. Now Mumbai has the record for most such wins in IPL. Chennai and Mumbai held the record jointly with three such wins. The following table lists out both teams’s performances

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Chennai	4 wkts	0	188	20.0	20.0	Delhi	Delhi	08.05.08
2	Chennai	5 wkts	0	206	20.0	20.0	Bangalore	Chennai	12.04.12
3	Chennai	7 wkts	0	147	20.0	20.0	Rajasthan	Chennai	21.04.12

1	Mumbai	7 wkts	0	119	20.0	20.0	Pune	Mumbai	20.04.11
2	Mumbai	5 wkts	0	176	20.0	20.0	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.05.11
3	Mumbai	5 wkts	0	139	20.0	20.0	Deccan	Visakhapatnam	09.04.12
4	Mumbai	2 wkts	0	174	20.0	20.0	Chennai	Mumbai	06.05.12

Chennai and Kolkata share the record for losing most games on the last ball of the match. Both the teams have lost three games. Chennai’s loss in this game was its third loss. The performances of both the teams are furnished below

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Rajasthan	3 wkts	0	164	20.0	20.0	Chennai	Mumbai	01.06.08
2	Kolkata	7 wkts	0	189	20.0	20.0	Chennai	Centurion	18.05.09
3	Mumbai	2 wkts	0	174	20.0	20.0	Chennai	Mumbai	06.05.12

1	Punjab	6 wkts	0	154	20.0	20.0	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	03.05.09
2	Deccan	6 wkts	0	161	20.0	20.0	Kolkata	Johannesburg	16.05.09
3	Mumbai	5 wkts	0	176	20.0	20.0	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.05.11

It is interesting to note that the fifth edition of IPL has witnessed five wins on the last ball of the match which are listed below. Chennai and Mumbai have won two games each out of these five occasions/while the other win was carved by Bangalore

No	Winner	Margin	BR	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Mumbai	5 wkts	0	139	20.0	20.0	Deccan	Visakhapatnam	09.04.12
2	Chennai	5 wkts	0	206	20.0	20.0	Bangalore	Chennai	12.04.12
3	Bangalore	6 wkts	0	183	20.0	20.0	Pune	Bangalore	17.04.12
4	Chennai	7 wkts	0	147	20.0	20.0	Rajasthan	Chennai	21.04.12
5	Mumbai	2 wkts	0	174	20.0	20.0	Chennai	Mumbai	06.05.12

SK Raina and DJ Bravo added 62 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 75^th occasion of Chennai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 24^th occasion of Chennai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the third wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	ML Hayden/SK Raina	104	3^rd	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
2	S Vidyut/MS Dhoni	57	3^rd	Delhi	Chennai	02.05.08
3	PA Patel/JA Morkel	73	3^rd	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
4	SK Raina/MS Dhoni	55	3^rd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	27.05.08
5	ML Hayden/A Flintoff	52	3^rd	Mumbai	CapeTown	18.04.09
6	SK Raina/S Badrinath	67	3^rd	Rajasthan	Centurion	30.04.09
7	SK Raina/S Badrinath	66	3^rd	Delhi	Johannesburg	02.05.09
8	MS Dhoni/SK Raina	54	3^rd	Deccan	East London	04.05.09
9	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	100	3^rd	Punjab	Centurion	07.05.09
10	ML Hayden/S Badrinath	89	3^rd	Rajasthan	Kimberley	09.05.09
11	SK Raina/MS Dhoni	74	3^rd	Kolkata	Centurion	18.05.09
12	ML Hayden/SK Raina	78	3^rd	Delhi	Delhi	19.03.10
13	SK Raina/S Badrinath	142*	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-BS	25.03.10
14	M Vijay/JA Morkel	152	3^rd	Rajasthan	Chennai	03.04.10
15	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	50	3^rd	Mumbai	Chennai	06.04.10
16	SK Raina/S Badrinath	62	3^rd	Punjab	Dharamsala	18.04.10
17	M Vijay/S Badrinath	124	3^rd	Punjab	Mohali	13.04.11
18	MEK Hussey/MS Dhoni	51	3^rd	Bangalore	Chennai	16.04.11
19	MEK Hussey/S Badrinath	60	3^rd	Mumbai	Mumbai	22.04.11
20	MEK Hussey/MS Dhoni	52	3^rd	Warriors	Chennai	25.04.11
21	S Badrinath/SK Raina	65*	3^rd	Warriors	Mumbai	27.04.11
22	SK Raina/MS Dhoni	58	3^rd	Deccan	Chennai	01.05.11
23	SK Raina/S Badrinath	63	3^rd	Bangalore	Mumbai	24.05.11
24	SK Raina/DJ Bravo	62	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-WS	06.05.12

SK Raina and DJ Bravo added 62 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the tenth occasion of Chennai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Mumbai which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	ML Hayden/SK Raina	104	3^rd	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
2	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	51	4^th	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
3	S Badrinath/MS Dhoni	95	5^th	Mumbai	Mumbai	14.05.08
4	ML Hayden/A Flintoff	52	3^rd	Mumbai	CapeTown	18.04.09
5	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	87*	4^th	Mumbai	P Elizabeth	16.05.09
6	SK Raina/S Badrinath	142*	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-BS	25.03.10
7	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	50	3^rd	Mumbai	Chennai	06.04.10
8	SK Raina/MS Dhoni	72	4^th	Mumbai	Mumbai	25.04.10
9	MEK Hussey/S Badrinath	60	3^rd	Mumbai	Mumbai	22.04.11
10	SK Raina/DJ Bravo	62	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-WS	06.05.12

SK Raina and DJ Bravo added 62 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the sixth occasion of Chennai batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Mumbai for the third wicket which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SK Raina/S Badrinath	142*	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-BS	25.03.10
2	ML Hayden/SK Raina	104	3^rd	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
3	SK Raina/DJ Bravo	62	3^rd	Mumbai	Mum-WS	06.05.12
4	MEK Hussey/S Badrinath	60	3^rd	Mumbai	Mumbai	22.04.11
5	ML Hayden/A Flintoff	52	3^rd	Mumbai	CapeTown	18.04.09
6	ML Hayden/MS Dhoni	50	3^rd	Mumbai	Chennai	06.04.10

SR Tendulkar and RG Sharma added 126 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the 68^th occasion of a three figure partnership in IPL. This stand also represents the 20^th occasion of a three figure partnership for the second wicket which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist/SE Marsh	206	2^nd	Punjab	Bangalore	Dharamsala	17.05.11
2	JH Kallis/G Gambhir	152*	2^nd	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
3	M Vijay/SK Raina	137*	2^nd	Chennai	Kolkata	Chennai	13.04.10
4	MEK Hussey/SK Raina	137	2^nd	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	04.05.11
5	G Gambhir/S Dhawan	133	2^nd	Delhi	Deccan	Delhi	15.05.08
6	SE Marsh/LA Pomersbach	133	2^nd	Punjab	Mumbai	Mumbai	21.05.08
7	JH Kallis/RV Uthappa	126*	2^nd	Bangalore	Mumbai	Johannesburg	03.05.09
8	SR Tendulkar/RG Sharma	126	2^nd	Mumbai	Chennai	Mum-WS	06.05.12
9	AM Rahane/OA Shah	121	2^nd	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Bangalore	15.04.12
10	CH Gayle/V Kohli	119	2^nd	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	02.05.12
11	SR Tendulkar/AT Rayudu	116	2^nd	Mumbai	Kochi	Mumbai	15.04.11
12	G Gambhir/S Dhawan	112*	2^nd	Delhi	Rajasthan	Delhi	19.04.08
13	V Sehwag/S Dhawan	112*	2^nd	Delhi	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	22.04.08
14	CH Gayle/V Kohli	111	2^nd	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
15	SR Tendulkar/AT Rayudu	110*	2^nd	Mumbai	Bangalore	Bangalore	12.04.11
16	CH Gayle/V Kohli	109	2^nd	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	12.04.12
17	SE Marsh/LAPomersbach	102*	2^nd	Punjab	Bangalore	Mohali	12.05.08
18	PA Patel/SK Raina	102*	2^nd	Chennai	Punjab	Mumbai	31.05.08
19	PC Valthaty/SE Marsh	102	2^nd	Punjab	Delhi	Dharamsala	15.05.11
20	CH Gayle/MK Tiwary	101	2^nd	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.1

SR Tendulkar and RG Sharma added 126 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a three figure partnership by Mumbai batsmen in IPL which are listed below

IPL 5 – Match No 48 – Rajasthan beat Punjab by 43 runs – RJ Harris's 4 for 34 in vain

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Match No 48 – Kings Eleven Punjab vs. Rajasthan Royals at Mohali on 05.04.12 – Rajasthan Royals won by 47 runs

R Dravid and SR Watson added 69 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 59^th occasion of Rajasthan batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL. It also represents the seventh occasion of a first wicket partnership of 50 plus runs partnership by Rajasthan batsmen in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	STJayasuriya/SRTendulkar	127	1st	Mumbai	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	27.04.09
2	SRTendulkar/RGSharma	126	2nd	Mumbai	Chennai	Mum-WS	06.05.12
3	SRTendulkar/ATRayudu	116	2nd	Mumbai	Kochi	Mumbai	15.04.11
4	RVUthappa/DJBravo	113*	4th	Mumbai	Kolkata	Kolkata	29.04.08
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No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	GC Smith, YK Pathan	98	2^nd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
2	GC Smith, SR Watson	88*	2^nd	Bangalore	Jaipur	17.05.08
3	R Dravid, SR Watson	69	2^nd	Punjab	Mohali	05.05.12
4	GC Smith, SA Asnodkar	53	2^nd	Chennai	Kimberley	09.05.09
5	NV Ojha, FY Fazal	53	2^nd	Chennai	Ahmedabad	28.03.10
6	R Dravid, J Botha	52	2^nd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	09.04.11
7	R Dravid, AL Menaria	52	2^nd	Kolkata	Jaipur	15.04.11

R Dravid and SR Watson added 69 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the tenth occasion of Rajasthan batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Punjab in IPL which are listed below.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	NV Ojha, GC Smith	135	1^st	Punjab	Durban	05.05.09
2	MJ Lumb, NV Ojha	109	1^st	Punjab	Jaipur	07.04.10
3	R Dravid, AM Rahane	77	1^st	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
4	AM Rahane, BJ Hodge	75	3^rd	Punjab	Jaipur	06.04.12
5	SR Watson, RA Jadeja	69*	5^th	Punjab	Jaipur	21.04.08
6	R Dravid, SR Watson	69	2^nd	Punjab	Mohali	05.05.12
7	RA Jadeja, SK Warne	60	7^th	Punjab	CapeTown	26.04.09
8	FY Fazal, AC Voges	60	4^th	Punjab	Mohali	24.03.10
9	SR Watson, DS Lehmann	51	4^th	Punjab	Jaipur	21.04.08
10	FY Fazal, YK Pathan	51	3^rd	Punjab	Mohali	24.03.10

This stand also represents the first occasion of Rajasthan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket against Punjab in IPL and hence constitute a record stand for the second wicket. Previous best was the 48 runs unfinished partnership between NV Ojha and YK Pathan at Jaipur on 07.04.10

R Dravid’s run aggregate in IPL read 1620 at the end of this game. He became the ninth batsman to total 1600 runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina {2042}, G Gambhir {1896}, SR Tendulkar {1851}, V Sehwag {1829}, RG Sharma {1775}, JH Kallis {1740}, AC Gilchrist {1702} and MS Dhoni {1625}

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	SK Raina	73	70	10	2042	98	34.03	0	13	2	173	85
2	G Gambhir	65	64	9	1896	93	34.47	0	15	4	223	25
3	SR Tendulkar	57	57	9	1851	100*	38.56	1	10	2	231	22
4	V Sehwag	60	60	4	1829	119	32.66	1	14	5	219	77
5	RG Sharma	71	68	10	1775	87	30.60	0	13	4	147	75
6	JH Kallis	67	66	9	1740	89*	30.52	0	14	5	186	33
7	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	9	6	187	84
8	MS Dhoni	70	61	18	1625	70*	37.79	0	8	2	121	58
9	R Dravid	66	60	4	1620	75*	28.92	0	7	3	191	23

SR Watson’s run aggregate in IPL read 1031 at the end of this game. He became the 25^th batsman to total 1000 runs in IPL. The following table lists out the performances of batsman who have achieved this feat

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	SK Raina	73	70	10	2042	98	34.03	0	13	2	173	85
2	G Gambhir	65	64	9	1896	93	34.47	0	15	4	223	25
3	SR Tendulkar	57	57	9	1851	100*	38.56	1	10	2	231	22
4	V Sehwag	60	60	4	1829	119	32.66	1	14	5	219	77
5	RG Sharma	71	68	10	1775	87	30.60	0	13	4	147	75
6	JH Kallis	67	66	9	1740	89*	30.52	0	14	5	186	33
7	AC Gilchrist	65	65	2	1702	109*	27.01	2	9	6	187	84
8	MS Dhoni	70	61	18	1625	70*	37.79	0	8	2	121	58
9	R Dravid	66	60	4	1620	75*	28.92	0	7	3	191	23
10	SE Marsh	39	38	6	1557	115	48.65	1	13	1	156	59
11	KC Sangakkara	57	54	2	1533	94	29.48	0	10	4	179	26
12	CH Gayle	37	36	4	1478	107	46.18	2	10	3	128	99
13	RV Uthappa	71	66	13	1473	69	27.79	0	6	2	131	58
14	V Kohli	71	63	9	1467	71	27.16	0	7	1	140	44
15	YK Pathan	68	62	6	1353	100	24.16	1	6	3	114	77
16	SC Ganguly	56	53	3	1328	91	26.56	0	7	4	136	42
17	S Dhawan	52	51	7	1273	95*	28.93	0	10	2	139	25
18	S Badrinath	73	57	18	1269	71*	32.53	0	11	4	137	27
19	M Jayawardene	57	56	14	1265	110*	30.11	1	6	2	138	30
20	Yuvraj Singh	57	55	8	1237	66*	26.31	0	5	1	93	67
21	AB de Villiers	54	48	12	1228	105*	34.11	1	8	5	92	38
22	KD Karthik	66	57	11	1133	69	24.63	0	4	3	109	27
23	ML Hayden	32	32	2	1107	93	36.90	0	8	1	121	44
24	BB McCullum	42	42	3	1067	158*	27.35	1	4	4	108	46
25	SR Watson	34	33	6	1031	89*	38.18	0	7	1	99	48

RJ Harris returned with figures of 4 for 34 in this game providing the 56^th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. His figures also represent the 45th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in IPL.

RJ Harris returned with figures of 4 for 34 in this game providing the seventh occasion of a Punjab bowler capturing four or more wickets in IPL. His figures also represent the first occasion of a Punjab bowler capturing four wickets against Rajasthan in IPL

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	YA Abdulla	4.0	0	31	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	24.04.09
2	YA Abdulla	4.0	1	36	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
3	PC Valthaty	4.0	0	29	4	Punjab	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
4	BA Bhatt	2.5	0	22	4	Punjab	Mumbai	Mohali	10.05.11
5	PP Chawla	4.0	0	17	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Dharamsala	17.05.11
6	AD Mascarenhas	4.0	0	25	5	Punjab	Pune	Mohali	12.04.12
7	RJ Harris	4.0	0	34	4	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	05.05.12

RJ Harris returned with figures of 4 for 34 in this game providing the eighth occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets against Rajasthan in IPL which are listed below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Kumble	3.1	1	5	5	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Cape Town	18.04.09
2	L Balaji	3.3	0	21	4	Chennai	Rajasthan	Centurion	30.04.09
3	BJ Hodge	4.0	0	13	4	Kochi	Rajasthan	Indore	15.05.11
4	MM Patel	3.4	0	28	4	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai	11.04.12
5	KA Pollard	4.0	0	44	4	Mumbai	Rajasthan	Mumbai	11.04.12
6	KP Appanna	4.0	0	19	4	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	23.04.12
7	P Negi	4.0	0	18	4	Delhi	Rajasthan	Jaipur	01.05.12
8	RJ Harris	4.0	0	34	4	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	05.05.12

RJ Harris’s 4 for 34 in this game was in a losing cause providing the tenth occasion of a bowler’s four or more wickets going in vain in IPL which are listed below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	JA Morkel	4.0	0	32	4	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	21.05.08
2	YA Abdulla	4.0	1	36	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
3	Harbhajan Singh	4.0	0	17	4	Mumbai	Delhi	Centurion	21.05.09
4	A Kumble	4.0	0	16	4	Bangalore	Deccan	Johannesburg	24.05.09
5	Yuvraj Singh	4.0	0	29	4	Pune	Delhi	Mumbai	17.04.11
6	MM Patel	4.0	0	21	5	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	10.05.11
7	RP Singh	4.0	0	25	4	Kochi	Punjab	Indore	13.05.11
8	SP Narine	4.0	0	19	5	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	15.04.12
9	P Awana	4.0	0	34	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Mohali	20.04.12
10	RJ Harris	4.0	0	34	4	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	05.05.12

RJ Harris’s 4 for 34 in this game was in a losing cause providing the third occasion of a Punjab bowler’s four or more wickets going in vain in IPL which are listed below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	YA Abdulla	4.0	1	36	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Durban	01.05.09
2	P Awana	4.0	0	34	4	Punjab	Bangalore	Mohali	20.04.12
3	RJ Harris	4.0	0	34	4	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	05.05.12

RJ Harris’s figures 4 for 34 also represent the first occasion of a Punjab bowler’s four wickets going in vain against Rajasthan in IPL

STR Binny collected the first ball duck in this game providing the 169^th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in IPL. It also provide the 18^th occasion of a Rajasthan batsman suffering from such an ignominy which are listed below

No	Batsmen	Score	Balls	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SR Watson	00	01	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Jaipur	01.05.08
2	RA Jadeja	00	01	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-DYP	07.05.08
3	SK Warne	00	01	Rajasthan	Delhi	Mumbai	30.05.08
4	RA Jadeja	00	01	Rajasthan	Chennai	Mum-DYP	01.06.08
5	ADMascarenhas	00	01	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Cape Town	18.04.09
6	MM Patel	00	01	Rajasthan	Chennai	Centurion	30.04.09
7	SK Warne	00	01	Rajasthan	Deccan	Kimberley	11.05.09
8	Amit Singh	00	01	Rajasthan	Delhi	B’fontein	17.05.09
9	T Henderson	00	01	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Durban	20.05.09
10	A Uniyal	00	01	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-BS	13.03.10
11	S Narwal	00	01	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Bangalore	18.03.10
12	MJ Lumb	00	01	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Ahmedabad	20.03.10
13	P Dogra	00	01	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Ahmedabad	20.03.10
14	SK Warne	00	01	Rajasthan	Delhi	Delhi	31.03.10
15	AG Paunikar	00	01	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	14.04.10
16	SW Tait	00	01	Rajasthan	Kolkata	Kolkata	17.04.11
17	SP Goswamy	00	01	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-WS	11.04.12
18	STR Binny	00	01	Rajasthan	Punjab	Mohali	05.05.12

STR Binny became the first Rajasthan batsman to collect the first ball duck against Punjab in IPL. The following list shows the batsman who have suffered form such an ignominy against Punjab in IPL. There are 26 such occasions

No	Batsman	Soore	Balls	Team 1	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Harbhajan Singh	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.08
2	CL White	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	05.05.08
3	Zaheer Khan	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	05.05.08
4	SM Pollock	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Mumbai	21.05.08
5	DB Das	00	01	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	25.05.08
6	RUthappa	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
7	Pankaj Singh	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Durban	24.04.09
8	ST Jayasuryia	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Durban	29.04.09
9	S Badarinath	00	01	Chennai	Punjab	Centurion	07.05.09
10	R Bhatia	00	01	Delhi	Punjab	B’fontien	15.05.09
11	TS Suman	00	01	Deccan	Punjab	Jo’burg	17.05.09
12	YVG Rao	00	01	Deccan	Punjab	Jo’burg	17.05.09
13	Anirdudh Singh	00	01	Deccan	Punjab	Cuttack	19.03.10
14	R McLaren	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	09.04.10
15	Sehwag	00	01	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	11.04.10
16	MF Mahroof	00	01	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	11.04.10
17	GC Smith	00	01	Pune	Punjab	Mum-DYP	10.04.11
18	S Aniruddha	00	01	Chennai	Punjab	Mohali	13.04.11
19	SK Raina	00	01	Chennai	Punjab	Mohali	13.04.11
20	AA Mishra	00	01	Deccan	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
21	MS Gony	00	01	Deccan	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
22	AUK Pathan	00	01	Bangalore	Punjab	Bangalore	06.05.11
23	MM Patel	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	10.05.11
24	PA Patel	00	01	Kochi	Punjab	Indore	13.05.11
25	Harbhajan Singh	00	01	Mumbai	Punjab	Mohali	25.04.12
26	STR Binny	00	01	Rajasthan	Punjab	Mohali	05.05.12

STR Binny was dismissed by the last ball of Rajasthan innings in this game providing the 72^nd occasion of a batsman dismissed by the last ball of an innings in IPL

PP Chawla’s wicket aggregate in IPL read 71 including his two wickets in this game. He became the second bowler in IPL to capture 70 plus wickets after SL Malinga who has a total of 78 wickets

At the end of this game, P Kumar has conceded 1794 runs for his 47 wickets in IPL. He holds the record for most runs conceded by a bowler in IPL and is one of the four bowlers who has leaked 1700 runs in IPL. The following talbe lists out the four bowlers with their performance in IPL

No	Player	Mat	Inns	Overs	M	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	4	5
1	P Kumar	62	62	228.2	9	1794	47	3/18	38.17	0	0
2	IK Pathan	66	65	230.3	7	1773	64	3/24	27.70	0	0
3	RP Singh	62*	62	222.0	2	1722	68	4/22	25.32	2	0
4	JA Morkel	64*	61	205.4	3	1706	63	4/32	27.07	1	0

IPL 5 – Match No 47 – G Gambhir leads from the front again and helps Kolkata to win against Pune

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Match No 47 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Pune Warriors at Kolkata on 05.04.12 – Kolkata won by seven runs

G Gambhir and BB McCullum added 113 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 67th occasion of three figure partnership in IPL. It also provides the 24^th occasion of a three figure partnership for the first wicket which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	155*	1^st	Deccan	Mumbai	Mumbai	27.04.08
2	G Gambhir, V Sehwag	115	1^st	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	02.05.08
3	GC Smith, YK Pathan	109	1^st	Rajasthan	Deccan	Jaipur	09.05.08
4	GC Smith, SA Asnodkar	109	1^st	Rajasthan	Bangalore	Jaipur	17.05.08
5	GC Smith, SA Asnodkar	127	1^st	Rajasthan	Chennai	Chennai	24.05.08
6	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	101	1^st	Deccan	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	25.05.08
7	SE Marsh, JR Hopes	133	1^st	Punjab	Rajasthan	Mohali	28.05.08
8	PA Patel, ML Hayden	106	1^st	Chennai	Bangalore	P Elizabeth	20.04.09
9	STJayasuriya,SRTendulkar	127	1^st	Mumbai	Kolkata	P Elizabeth	27.04.09
10	NV Ojha, GC Smith	135	1^st	Rajasthan	Punjab	Durban	05.05.09
11	BJ Hodge, MK Tiwary	101	1^st	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10
12	RS Bopara, MS Bisla	129	1^st	Punjab	Bangalore	Bangalore	16.03.10
13	MJ Lumb, NV Ojha	109	1^st	Rajasthan	Punjab	Jaipur	07.04.10
14	BBMcCullum,MJayawardene	128	1^st	Kochi	Mumbai	Mumbai	15.04.11
15	AC Gilchrist, PC Valthaty	136	1^st	Punjab	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
16	TM Dilshan, CH Gayle	123	1^st	Bangalore	Kolkata	Kolkata	22.04.11
17	DA Warner, V Sehwag	146	1^st	Delhi	Punjab	Delhi	23.04.11
18	SR Watson, R Dravid	134*	1^st	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mumbai	20.05.11
19	S Dhawan, DB Ravi Teja	131	1^st	Deccan	Punjab	Dharamsala	21.05.11
20	MA Agarwal, CH Gayle	113	1^st	Bangalore	Mumbai	Chennai	27.05.11
21	MEK Hussey, M Vijay	159	1^st	Chennai	Bangalore	Chennai	28.05.11
22	F du Plessis, S Badrinath	116	1^st	Chennai	Pune	Chennai	19.04.12
23	MJayawardene, VSehwag	135	1^st	Delhi	Mumbai	Delhi	27.04.12
24	G Gambhir, BB McCullum	113	1^st	Kolkata	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12

G Gambhir and BB McCullum added 113 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the eighth occasion of three figure partnership by Kolkata batsmen in IPL.

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	JH Kallis, G Gambhir	152*	2^nd	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
2	OA Shah, AD Mathews	130*	5^th	Kolkata	Deccan	Mumbai	12.03.10
3	G Gambhir, BB McCullum	113	1^st	Kolkata	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12
4	SC Ganguly, CA Pujara	111*	3^rd	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Kolkata	17.04.10
5	DJ Hussey, WP Saha	104	6^th	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	03.05.08
6	SC Ganguly, DJ Hussey	102	3^rd	Kolkata	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
7	BJ Hodge, MK Tiwary	101	1^st	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10
8	CH Gayle, MK Tiwary	101	2^nd	Kolkata	Punjab	Kolkata	04.04.10

This stand also provides the second occasion of a three figure partnership for the first wicket by Kolkata batsmen in IPL. This stand represent the record stand for the first wicket by Kolkata batsmen in IPL

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir,BBMcCullum	113	1^st	Kolkata	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12
2	BJ Hodge, MK Tiwary	101	1^st	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	14.03.10

G Gambhir and BB McCullum added 113 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the third occasion of three figure partnership against Pune in IPL. It also provides the first occasion of a three figure partnership by Kolkata batsmen against Pune in IPL

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Team	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	F du Plessis, S Badrinath	116	1^st	Chennai	Pune	Chennai	19.04.12
2	CL White, KC Sangakkara	157	3^rd	Deccan	Pune	Cuttack	01.05.12
3	G Gambhir, BB McCullum	113	1^st	Kolkata	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12

G Gambhir and BB McCullum added 113 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the 55th occasion of 50 plus runs partnership by Kolkata batsmen in IPL. It also provides the 16^th occasion of a three figure partnership by Kolkata batsmen against Pune in IPL

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

G Gambhir and BB McCullum added 113 runs for the first wicket in this game providing the second occasion of 50 plus runs partnership by Kolkata batsmen against Pune in IPL. It also represents the highest partnership for any wicket by Kolkata batsmen against Pune – the previous best was the 64 runs partnership between G Gambhir and YK Pathan at Mumbai on 19.05.11

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir, YK Pathan	64	3rd	Pune	Mumbai	19.05.11
2	G Gambhir, BB McCullum	113	1^st	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12

G Gambhir’s 56 in this game provide the occasion of a Kolkata batsman scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represent the second occasion of a Kolkata batsman scoring a fifty against Pune in IPL

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir	54*	46	7	0	Pune	Mumbai	19.05.11
2	G Gambhir	56	36	4	2	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12

G Gambhir’s 56 in this game represent his seventh fifty when representing Kolkata. He is on par with SC Ganguly who also has scored seven fifties while playing for Kolkata. Thus G Gambhir and SC Ganguly share the record for most fifties by a Kolkata batsman in IPL, The performance of these two batsmen are furnished below. This statistics applies to Kolkata captains also in IPL

No	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	G Gambhir	75*	44	11	1	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
2	G Gambhir	54*	46	7	0	Pune	Mumbai	19.05.11
3	G Gambhir	64	39	9	1	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
4	G Gambhir	66*	44	7	1	Punjab	Mohali	18.04.12
5	G Gambhir	93	51	9	5	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
6	G Gambhir	63	52	6	1	Chennai	Chennai	30.04.12
7	G Gambhir	56	36	4	2	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12

1	SC Ganguly	51	39	4	2	Rajasthan	Jaipur	01.05.08
2	SC Ganguly	91	57	11	5	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	11.05.08
3	SC Ganguly	86*	53	6	6	Punjab	Kolkata	25.05.08
4	SC Ganguly	50	40	6	1	Punjab	Mohali	27.03.10
5	SC Ganguly	88	54	9	5	Deccan	Kolkata	01.04.10
6	SC Ganguly	56	46	8	1	Delhi	Kolkata	07.04.10
7	SC Ganguly	75*	50	11	2	Rajasthan	Kolkata	17.04.10

G Gambhir’s 56 in this game provide the 76^th occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in IPL. It also represent the 16th occasion of a Kolkata captain scoring a fifty in IPL

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

G Gambhir registered his ninth fifty as captain when he made 56 in this game. All his fifties are listed below

No	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	G Gambhir	72	Delhi	Punjab	Mohali	13.03.10
2	G Gambhir	57*	Delhi	Chennai	Chennai	15.04.10
3	G Gambhir	75*	Kolkata	Rajasthan	Jaipur	15.04.11
4	G Gambhir	54*	Kolkata	Pune	Mum-DYP	19.05.11
5	G Gambhir	64*	Kolkata	Bangalore	Bangalore	10.04.12
6	G Gambhir	66*	Kolkata	Punjab	Mohali	18.04.12
7	G Gambhir	93	Kolkata	Bangalore	Kolkata	28.04.12
8	G Gambhir	63	Kolkata	Chennai	Chennai	30.04.12
9	G Gambhir	56	Kolkata	Pune	Kolkata	05.05.12

G Gambhir became the fourth captain to score nine or more fifties in IPL. Others are – V Sehwag {12}, SR Tendukar {11} and AC Gilchrist {10}

G Gambhir with his aggregate of 1896 runs at the end of this game in IPL occupies the second place amongst the most run getters in IPL. SK Raina with his 2042 runs holds the first place. G Gambhir is one of the four batsmen who have scored 1800 runs in IPL. The other three are – SK Raina {2042}, SR Tendulkar {1851} and V Sehwag {1829}

V Sehwag’s 56 in this game represent his 15^th fifty in IPL. He now shares the record of most fifties in IPL with V Sehwag who also has scored 15 fifties. G Gambhir went past SE Marsh and JH Kallis who have scored 14 fifties on his way to the second position.

G Gambhir’s 56 in this game represent his fifth fifty in the on going fifth edition of IPL. He is the third batsman, after CH Gayle and V Sehwag to score five fifties in IPL Five. Three batsmen scoring fifties in a single edition is the first such occurrence in IPL.

The following table shows the batsmen who have scored five or more fifties in a single edition of IPL.

No	Player	Team	IPL	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave`	C	HC	F
1	SE Marsh	Punjab	2008	11	11	2	616	115	68.44	1	5	6
2	G Gambhir	Delhi	2008	14	14	1	534	86	41.07	0	5	5
3	JP Duminy	Mumbai	2009	13	12	3	372	62	41.33	0	5	5
4	ML Hayden	Chennai	2009	12	12	1	572	89	52.00	0	5	0
5	JH Kallis	Bangalore	2010	16	16	4	572	89*	47.66	0	6	6
6	SRTendulkar	Mumbai	2010	15	15	2	618	89*	47.53	0	5	5
7	S Badrinath	Chennai	2011	16	13	6	396	71*	56.57	0	5	5
8	CH Gayle	Bangalore	2011	12	12	3	608	107	52.00	2	3	5
9	V Sehwag	Delhi	2012	10	10	1	445	87*	49.44	0	5	5
10	G Gambhir	Kolkata	2012	10	10	1	421	93	46.77	0	5	5
11	CH Gayle	Bangalore	2012	9	8	0	407	87	50.87	0	5	5

CH Gayle and G Gambhir are the two batsmen who have scored five fifties in two separate editions. The performances of these two batsmen are furnished below.

No	Player	Team	IPL	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave`	C	HC	F
1	CHGayle	Bangalore	2011	12	12	3	608	107	52.00	2	3	5
2	CHGayle	Bangalore	2012	9	8	0	407	87	50.87	0	5	5

1	GGambhir	Delhi	2008	14	14	1	534	86	41.07	0	5	5
2	GGambhir	Kolkata	2012	10	10	1	421	93	46.77	0	5	5

It is interesting to note that CH Gayle is the only batsmen to achieve this feat is consecutive or back to back editions – 2011 and 2012, while G Gambhir has achieved this feat two separate editions – 2008 and 2012

IPL – 5 – Match No 46 – Chennai defeat Deccan Chargers – CL White's 77 in vain

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Match No 46 – Chennai Super Kings vs. Deccan Chargers at Chepauk on 04.05.12 – Chennai Super Kings won by 10 runs

MS Dhoni completed 1600 runs in IPL when he was on 9 during the course of his knock of 34 in this game. His aggregate read 1625 at the end of this game. He became the eighth batsman to total 1600 runs in IPL. Others are – SK Raina [2042}, SR Tendulkar {1851}, G Gambhir {1840}, V Sehwag {1829}, RG Sharma {1775}, JH Kallis {1739} and AC Gilchrist {1702}

MS Dhoni with 1592 runs to his credit became the third captain to total 1500 runs in IPL after SR Tendulkar {1723} and AC Gilchrist {1533}

MS Dhoni became the first captain to lead an IPL team in 70 games. This game was his 70^th game. It was also his 111^th game as captain in T20 games.

KC Sangakkara’s lone catch in this game gave him 39 catches which includes catches taken by him while keeping wickets. He now holds the record for most catches by a fieldsman including wicket keepers in IPL. Next best fieldsman is SK Raina with 37 catches to his credit

F du Plessis and SK Raina added 68 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 74^th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership by Chennai batsmen in IPL. It also represents the 15^th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	ML Hayden, MS Dhoni	86*	2nd	Kolkata	Chennai	26.04.08
2	PA Patel, SK Raina	70	2nd	Rajasthan	Chennai	24.05.08
3	PA Patel, SK Raina	102*	2nd	Punjab	Mumbai	31.05.08
4	ML Hayden, SK Raina	64	2nd	Deccan	Durban	27.04.09
5	ML Hayden, SK Raina	76	2nd	Punjab	Centurion	07.05.09
6	ML Hayden, GJ Bailey	55	2nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	23.03.10
7	M Vijay, SK Raina	51	2nd	Rajasthan	Ahmedabad	28.03.10
8	M Vijay, SK Raina	137*	2nd	Kolkata	Chennai	13.04.10
9	S Anirudha, SK Raina	75	2nd	Kolkata	Chennai	08.04.11
10	M Vijay, S Badrinath	61	2nd	Warriors	Mumbai	27.04.11
11	MEK Hussey, SK Raina	60	2nd	Deccan	Chennai	01.05.11
12	MEK Hussey, SK Raina	137	2nd	Rajasthan	Chennai	04.05.11
13	M Vijay, SK Raina	58	2nd	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.11
14	F du Plessis, SK Raina	61	2nd	Rajasthan	Chennai	21.04.12
15	F du Plessis, SK Raina	64	2nd	Deccan	Chennai	04.05.12

F du Plessis and SK Raina added 68 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the eighth occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership by Chennai batsmen against Deccan Chargers in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	SK Raina, MS Dhoni	55	3rd	Deccan	Hyd-RGS	27.05.08
2	ML Hayden, SK Raina	64	2nd	Deccan	Durban	27.04.09
3	M Vijay, ML Hayden	61	1st	Deccan	East London	04.05.09
4	MS Dhoni, SK Raina	54	3rd	Deccan	East London	04.05.09
5	S Badrinath, MS Dhoni	52	4th	Deccan	Mumbai	22.04.10
6	MEK Hussey, SK Raina	60	2nd	Deccan	Chennai	01.05.11
7	SK Raina, MS Dhoni	58	3rd	Deccan	Chennai	01.05.11
8	F du Plessis, SK Raina	64	2nd	Deccan	Chennai	04.05.12

S Dhawan and CL White added 68 runs for the second wicket and CL White and DT Christian added 50 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 51^st and 52^nd occasion of Deccan Chargers batmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership in IPL

S Dhawan and CL White added 68 runs for the second wicket providing the eleventh occasion of Deccan Chargers batmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, SB Styris	54	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	06.05.08
2	Shahid Afridi, HH Gibbs	50	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	15.05.08
3	HH Gibbs, DR Smith	61	2^nd	Mumbai	Durban	25.04.09
4	AC Gilchrist, AA Bilakhia	69	2^nd	Delhi	Centurion	22.05.09
5	HH Gibbs, A Symonds	55	2^nd	Punjab	Cuttack	19.03.10
6	AC Gilchrist, TL Suman	77	2^nd	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.04.10
7	S Sohal, KC Sangakkara	50	2^nd	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
8	S Dhawan, KC Sangakkara	75	2^nd	Punjab	Hyd-RGS	16.04.11
9	S Sohal, KC Sangakkara	92	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	19.04.11
10	S Dhawan, PA Patel	71	2^nd	Delhi	Delhi	19.04.12
11	S Dhawan, CL White	68	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12

CL White and DT Christian added 50 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the 13th occasion of Deccan Chargers batmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership fourth in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	A Symonds, RG Sharma	111	4^th	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
2	YVG Rao, DB Ravi Teja	76	4^th	Chennai	Hyd-RGS	27.05.08
3	RG Sharma, TL Suman	59	4^th	Rajasthan	Port Elizabeth	02.05.09
4	RG Sharma, DR Smith	72	4^th	Chennai	East London	04.05.09
5	DB Ravi Teja, A Symonds	63	4^th	Delhi	Durban	13.05.09
6	HH Gibbs, RG Sharma	52	4^th	Bangalore	Johannesburg	24.05.09
7	TL Suman, A Symonds	91*	4^th	Bangalore	Bangalore	08.04.10
8	RG Sharma, MD Mishra	82	4^th	Bangalore	Nagpur	12.04.10
9	B Chipli, JP Duminy	55	4^th	Bangalore	Hyd-RGS	14.04.11
10	KC Sangakkara, CL White	90	4^th	Kochi	Kochi	27.04.11
11	JP Duminy, DT Christian	71	4^th	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
12	CL White, JP Duminy	75	4^th	Deccan	Pune	26.04.12
13	CL White, DT Christian	50	4^th	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12

S Dhawan and CL White added 68 runs for the second wicket and CL White and DT Christian added 50 runs for the fourth wicket in this game providing the eighth and ninth occasion of Deccan Chargers batmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No	Partners	Runs	Wkt	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	AC Gilchrist, SB Styris	54	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	06.05.08
2	YVG Rao, DB Ravi Teja	76	4^th	Chennai	Hyd-RGS	27.05.08
3	AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs	67	1^st	Chennai	Durban	27.04.09
4	RG Sharma, DR Smith	72	4^th	Chennai	East London	04.05.09
5	HH Gibbs, A Symonds	95	3^rd	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10
6	AC Gilchrist, VVS Laxman	55	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10
7	S Sohal, S Dhawan	71	1^st	Chennai	Chennai	01.05.11
8	S Dhawan, CL White	68	2^nd	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12
9	CL White, DT Christian	50	4^th	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12

CL White was run out for 77 in this game providing the 29^th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in IPL. The complete list is furnished below

No	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	YK Pathan	100	37	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-BS	13.03.10
2	ML Hayden	81	46	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
3	CL White	77	53	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12
4	M Jayawardene	76	52	Kochi	Punjab	Indore	13.05.11
5	SM Katich	75	52	Punjab	Delhi	Mohali	27.04.08
6	SR Watson	74	40	Rajasthan	Delhi	Jaipur	11.05.08
7	BJ Hodge	73	60	Kolkata	Mumbai	E London	01.05.09
8	EJG Morgan	66	51	Kolakta	Kochi	Kochi	05.05.11
9	SR Tendulkar	65	46	Mumbai	Punjab	Mumbai	21.05.08
10	ML Hayden	65	43	Chennai	Bangalore	P E’beth	20.04.09
11	TM Dilshan	65	51	Delhi	Deccan	Centurion	22.05.09
12	JP Duminy	62	54	Mumbai	Chennai	P E’beth	16.05.09
13	JA Morkel	62	34	Chennai	Rajasthan	Chennai	03.04.10
14	KP Pietersen	62	29	Bangalore	Rajasthan	Jaipur	14.04.10
15	SS Tiwary	61	37	Mumbai	Delhi	Delhi	17.03.10
16	KC Sangakkara	60	51	Punjab	Rajasthan	Cape Town	26.04.09
17	HH Gibbs	58	44	Deccan	Mumbai	Durban	25.04.09
18	DA Warner	57	33	Delhi	Deccan	Cuttack	21.03.10
19	YK Pathan	56	39	Rajasthan	Chennai	Mum-DYP	01.06.08
20	M Jayawardene	55	41	Kochi	Kolkata	Kochi	05.05.11
21	JP Duminy	55	31	Deccan	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
22	JR Hopes	55	44	Delhi	Mumbai	Mum-WS	07.05.11
23	S Badrinath	55	43	Chennai	Delhi	Chennai	12.05.11
24	S Badrinath	54	41	Chennai	Kolkata	Kolkata	07.05.11
25	AT Rayudu	53	33	Mumbai	Kochi	Mum-WS	15.04.11
26	M Vijay	53	40	Chennai	Rajasthan	Jaipur	09.05.11
27	JH Kallis	52	49	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	31.03.10
28	A Symonds	50	43	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10
29	SK Raina	50	40	Chennai	Kochi	Kochi	18.04.11

CL White’s run out for 77 in this game provide the fourth occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman run out after scoring a fifty in IPL which are listed below. His 77 represent the highest individual score amongst the batsmen who were dismissed run out

No	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	CL White	77	53	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12
2	HH Gibbs	58	44	Deccan	Mumbai	Durban	25.04.09
3	JP Duminy	55	31	Deccan	Delhi	Hyd-RGS	05.05.11
4	A Symonds	50	43	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10

CL White’s run out for 77 in this game provide the fifth occasion of a batsman run out after scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL which are listed below. His 77 represent the highest individual score amongst the batsmen who were dismissed run out

No	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	CL White	77	53	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12
2	JP Duminy	62	54	Mumbai	Chennai	P E’beth	16.05.09
3	YK Pathan	56	39	Rajasthan	Chennai	Mum-DYP	01.06.08
4	JH Kallis	52	49	Bangalore	Chennai	Chennai	31.03.10
5	A Symonds	50	43	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10

CL White’s run out for 77 in this game provide the second occasion of a Deccan Chargers batsman run out after scoring a fifty against Chennai in IPL which are listed below

No	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	CL White	77	53	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12
2	A Symonds	50	43	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	14.03.10

CL White’s 77 in this game provide the third highest individual score amongst the batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in IPL. The complete list is furnished below

No	Batsman	Score	Balls	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	YK Pathan	100	37	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-BS	13.03.10
2	ML Hayden	81	46	Chennai	Mumbai	Chennai	23.04.08
3	CL White	77	53	Deccan	Chennai	Chennai	04.05.12

SK Raina’s two boundary sixes in this game gave him a total of 85 sixes in IPL. He now stands second in the list of batsman who has scored most sixes in IPL. The first place is occupied by CH Gayle who has scored 99 sixes and requires one more six for his 100 sixes in IPL. SK Raina went past AC Gilchrist who has scored 84 sixes on his way to second place.

CL White’s two boundary sixes in this game gave him a total of 125 sixes in T20 games. He became the eleventh batsman to score 125 plus sixes in T20 games. SK Raina is all set to join this elite list with 124 sixes to his credit. The complete list read thus

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	g	6s
1	CH Gayle	101	99	12	3644	117	41.88	7	24	10	251
2	KA Pollard	147	129	31	2720	89*	27.75	0	14	4	193
3	DJ Hussey	181	174	32	4525	100*	31.86	1	25	13	190
4	LRPL Taylor	130	122	25	3093	111*	31.88	1	15	6	181
5	BB McCullum	137	136	15	3825	158*	31.61	4	18	6	174
6	OA Shah	149	142	31	3837	80	34.56	0	23	7	156
7	DA Warner	119	119	8	3426	135*	30.86	4	20	10	147
8	JA Morkel	178	144	55	2457	71*	27.60	0	6	6	139
9	SB Styris	137	127	18	2800	106*	25.68	1	9	2	135
10	YK Pathan	114	102	14	2207	100	25.07	1	11	8	131
11	CL White	113	108	25	2524	141*	30.40	2	13	6	125

CL White’s T20 run aggregate read 2525 which includes his 77 in this game. He became the 21st batsman to total 2500 runs in the history of T20 games. The following list shows all the batsmen who have scored 2500 plus runs.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	DJ Hussey	181	174	32	4525	100*	31.86	1	25	13	305	190
2	BJ Hodge	153	149	27	4388	106	35.96	2	29	10	457	118
3	OA Shah	149	142	31	3837	80	34.56	0	23	7	307	156
4	BB McCullum	137	136	15	3825	158*	31.61	4	18	6	364	174
5	CH Gayle	101	99	12	3644	117	41.88	7	24	10	296	251
6	DA Warner	119	119	8	3426	135*	30.86	4	20	10	344	147
7	HH Gibbs	137	134	9	3227	101*	25.81	1	23	19	337	100
8	LRPL Taylor	130	122	25	3093	111*	31.88	1	15	6	219	181
9	KC Sangakkara	108	104	8	2941	94	30.63	0	19	8	330	53
10	SK Raina	110	104	15	2935	101	32.97	1	18	3	248	124
11	JH Kallis	98	97	16	2869	89*	35.41	0	24	5	281	65
12	RG Sharma	117	109	19	2833	101*	31.47	1	18	6	244	115
13	G Gambhir	103	101	14	2809	93	32.28	0	23	7	331	37
14	SB Styris	137	127	18	2800	106*	25.68	1	9	2	185	135
15	JP Duminy	116	110	28	2770	99*	33.78	0	18	9	215	88
16	M Jayawardene	114	111	19	2760	110*	30.00	2	18	6	308	69
17	KA Pollard	147	129	31	2720	89*	27.75	0	14	4	169	193
18	V Sehwag	92	91	5	2571	119	29.89	1	18	7	307	102
18	SE Marsh	72	71	10	2563	115	42.01	2	19	4	243	98
20	MvanJaarsveld	118	107	16	2525	82	27.74	0	18	3	273	52
21	CL White	113	108	25	2524	141*	30.40	2	13	6	156	125