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Sun 7 May 2017, 12:00 am
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The fastest 50, record Powerplay & Narine's brutal striking: Stats from RCB v KKR
0 Number of players to score a duck in their 100th IPL match before Chris Gayle.
1 Number of players to get out off the first ball of the match in IPL2017. Chris Gayle became the first to suffer this fate. This was also the first such instance in IPL since May 5, 2015.
15 Runs scored by the trio of Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers – the lowest they have managed in a match. The previous lowest was 16- also against Kolkata Knight Riders at Kolkata earlier this season!
15 Number of balls taken by Sunil Narine to race to his fifty – equalling Yusuf Pathan’s fastest fifty in the IPL.
Fastest fifties in the IPL
Balls | Batsman | For | Vs | Venue | Year |
15 | Yusuf Pathan (72) | KKR | SRH | Kolkata | 2014 |
15 | Sunil Narine (54) | KKR | RCB | Bangalore | 2017 |
16 | Suresh Raina (87) | CSK | KXIP | Mumbai WS | 2014 |
17 | Adam Gilchrist (85) | DC | DD | Centurion | 2009 |
17 | Chris Gayle (175*) | RCB | PW | Bangalore | 2013 |
17 | Chris Morris (82*) | DD | GL | Delhi | 2016 |
17 | Kieron Pollard (51*) | MI | KKR | Mumbai WS | 2016 |
105 Runs scored by Kolkata Knight Riders in the Powerplay – most any side has ever scored in this phase in a Twenty20 match (where ball by ball data is available).
Most runs in the Powerplay in a Twenty20 match
Runs | For | Vs | Venue | Year |
105-0 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bengaluru | 2017 |
100-2 | Chennai Super Kings | Kings XI Punjab | Mumbai WS | 2014 |
98-1 | Lancashire | Worcestershire | Worcester | 2016 |
91-1 | Netherlands | Ireland | Sylhet | 2014 |
91-1 | Ireland | Afghanistan | Greater Noida | 2017 |
88.88 Percentage of runs scored in boundaries by Sunil Narine in his innings (6 fours and 4 sixes out of 54). There have been only three better performances in an innings of 50 or more in the IPL.88.88 Percentage of runs scored in boundaries by Sunil Narine in his innings (6 fours and 4 sixes out of 54). There have been only three better performances in an innings of 50 or more in the IPL. 317.64 Sunil Narine’s strike-rate (54 off 17 balls) – the third highest in an innings of 50 runs or more in the IPL. Highest strike-rate in an innings in IPL (Min.50 runs)
SR | Player | Teams | Venue | Year |
348.00 | Suresh Raina (87) | CSK v KXIP | Mumbai WS | 2014 |
327.27 | Yusuf Pathan (72) | KKR v SRH | Kolkata | 2014 |
317.64 | Sunil Narine (54) | KKR v RCB | Bengaluru | 2017 |
300.00 | Kieron Pollard (51*) | MI v KKR | Mumbai WS | 2016 |
270.27 | Yusuf Pathan (100) | RR v MI | Mumbai BS | 2010 |