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Quick Stats : M15 - RR vs CSK

Mon 20 Apr 2015, 12:00 am

Quick Stats : M15 - RR vs CSK
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Rajasthan Royals' fine start, record partnerships against CSK, and all the interesting numbers

144 Runs added by Ajinkya Rahane and Shane Watson for the first wicket – the highest partnership against the Chennai Super Kings (for any wicket). Manvinder Bisla and Jacques Kallis had added 136 runs for the second wicket for Kolkata Knight Riders at Chennai in 2012. 8 Number of century partnerships by Rajasthan Royals opening pairs – most by any side in the IPL. They were earlier level with Chennai Super Kings, who had seven opening partnerships of 100 or more. 6 Number of caught and bowled dismissals made by Dwayne Bravo in the IPL. Only Harbhajan Singh has taken more wickets in this fashion (Kieron Pollard has also six such dismissals). 5 Rajasthan Royals have won all their five games in Pepsi IPL 2015. This is the longest winning streak by any side at the start of an IPL season. Kings XI Punjab had also won their first five matches in IPL 2014. 3 Number of times both openers have scored 70s in the same innings. The other two such instances are: Ravi Bopara (77) and MS Bisla (75) for Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Bengaluru, 2010) and David Warner (77) and Virender Sehwag (77) for Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab (Delhi 2011).