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Quick Stats: M40 - RR vs KXIP

09 May, 2018

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Quick Stats: M40 - RR vs KXIP

2 Number of batsmen to score fifties twice against the same opponent in IPL2018. Buttler had made 51 vs Kings XI Punjab at Indore on May 6 and followed it up with 80 in this match. Jos Buttler thus emulated Manish Pandey. Interestingly Pandey had also done so against Kings XI Punjab!

63/1 Rajasthan Royals’ total after first six overs – their highest in the powerplay this season. Kings XI Punjab, on the other hand, made 33/3 – their lowest powerplay score this season.

2 Number of four-wicket hauls taken by Kings XI Punjab bowlers in the IPL2018. All other bowlers from other teams have managed only one such haul.

95* KL Rahul’s score – the highest unbeaten score by an opening batsman in an unsuccessful chase in the IPL. Naman Ojha had made 94* for Rajasthan Royals against CSK at Chennai in 2010. Interestingly his 110* vs West Indies at Lauderhill in 2016 is the highest such score in a T20 International!

66.43 Percent of Kings XI Punjab’s runs came off KL Rahul’s bat– the fourth highest percentage in the IPL where a team batted for full 20 overs.

%	Runs/Total	Player	Teams	Venue	Year
71.16	158*/222-3	Brendon McCullum	KKR v RCB	Bengaluru	2008
67.06	114*/170-4	Manish Pandey	RCB v DC	Centurion	2009
66.54	175*/263-5	Chris Gayle	RCB v PW	Bengaluru	2013
66.43	95*/143-7	KL Rahul	KXIP v RR	Jaipur	2018

70 Number of balls faced by KL Rahul in the match – third most by any batsman in an IPL match. Brendon McCullum (in 2008) Manish Pandey (in 2009) had each faced 73 balls.

0 Percent – Kings XI Punjab’s win-percentage in IPL matches at Jaipur – they have lost all five.