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Quick Stats : Q1 - CSK vs MI

Wed 20 May 2015, 12:00 am

Quick Stats : Q1 - CSK vs MI
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Special milestone for MS Dhoni & Dwayne Bravo, and other interesting numbers

200 Number of matches MS Dhoni has been captain in a Twenty20 match. His break-up: 127 matches as Chennai Super Kings captain in the IPL, 49 matches as India captain in T20 Internationals, 23 matches as CSK captain in CLT20 and one match as captain of Indians in a warm-up match on tour. Incidentally he is the first player to reach this mark. Gautam Gambhir is distant second with 119 matches as captain. 112 Number of innings after which MS Dhoni was dismissed LBW in the IPL. The previous occasion he was dismissed LBW was in his very first IPL innings! 8 Number of Man of the Match awards won by Kieron Pollard in the IPL - joint-most by a Mumbai Indians player, with Sachin Tendulkar 5 Number of fifties scored by Lendl Simmons in Pepsi IPL 2015 – most by a Mumbai Indians batsman in a single edition of the IPL along with JP Duminy (2009) and Sachin Tendulkar (2010). 3 Number of times Mumbai Indians have reached the IPL Final. The earlier instances were in 2010 (lost to Chennai Super Kings by 22 runs) and in 2013 (defeated Chennai Super Kings by 23 runs). 2 Number of times MS Dhoni has registered a golden duck in the IPL. The only other such instance was against Rajasthan Royals in Chennai in 2010 (caught by Sumit Narwal off Shane Watson). 1 Dwayne Bravo became the first player to aggregate 1000 runs and take 100 wickets in IPL history.