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Thu 23 Apr 2015, 12:00 am
Summary
Nehra's career best, youngest debutant and many more interesting numbers
4 for 10 – Ashish Nehra’s match figures – best bowling figures in Pepsi IPL 2015. This is also his best performance in the T20 format. 4 Number of times Virat Kohli, as captain, has scored a fifty against the Chennai Super Kings – more than any other captain. 9 Number of players with 5000 runs in T20 format. Dwayne Smith joined Chris Gayle, Brad Hodge, David Hussey, Brendon McCullum, David Warner, Suresh Raina, Kieron Pollard and Owais Shah. 17 Years & 177 Days – Sarfaraz Khan’s age on IPL debut, making him the youngest to appear in the IPL. The RCB batsman wrested the record from Pradeep Sangwan, who made his IPL debut for Delhi Daredevils in 2008 at the age of 17 years 179 days. 441 Number of boundaries (fours and sixes) hit by Suresh Raina in the IPL – most by any batsman. He went ahead of Virender Sehwag’s tally of 440.