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Quick Stats: M11 - KKR vs KXIP
14 Apr, 2017
Quick Stats: M11 - KKR vs KXIP
13 Apr, 2017
3 Number of Sharmas who played for Kings XI Punjab in this match – Ishant, Mohit and Sandeep. The last time a side had three players with same surname in the XI was in 2015 when Sunrisers Hyderabad played Bipul, Ishant and Karn Sharma against Kings XI Punjab.
11 Number of consecutive successful chases for Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens. Their last defeat batting second here had come in 2012 (vs Mumbai Indians).
76 Runs scored by Kolkata Knight Riders in the Powerplay – the most they have scored in Powerplay overs in the IPL. This was also the highest Powerplay score for any side in this edition. The previous record was 73 also by Kolkata Knight Riders against Gujarat Lions.
4/33 Umesh Yadav’s figures – the best for any bowler in this edition. Amit Mishra had taken 3 for 11 for Delhi Daredevils against Rising Pune Supergiant.
8 The highest position Sunil Narine had batted in IPL before this match. He had opened the innings thrice in Big Bash this year though. Narine went on to make his highest score in Twenty20 cricket.
33 Number of fifties scored by Gautam Gambhir – most by any batsman in IPL, along with David Warner. Of them 28 have come as a captain. No other captain has scored even 20.
2 Number of overs in which no boundary was scored in Kolkata Knight Riders innings – over no. 11 and 12. All other overs had at least one boundary.
8 Number of consecutive matches in which Kolkata Knight Riders have beaten Kings XI Punjab. This equals the longest winning streak between two sides.
Most consecutive wins vs a particular opponent in IPL
8 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab (2014-)
8 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils (2011-2015)
7 Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Daredevils (2012-2015)
