IPL Stats: Adam Gilchrist has most runs by a wicketkeeper in the IPL
Gilchrist has amassed 2064 runs at an average of 27.52 in 79 matches - the most by a wicketkeeper at the IPL.
- NDTVSports
- Updated: May 17, 2013 12:01 am IST
Here are the statistical highlights from the match between Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils:
# Punjab's seven-run win is the narrowest victory-margin at the IPL at Dharamsala.
# Punjab have won four and lost four out of eight played at this venue at the IPL. Of their four wins, Punjab have recorded two in three matches against Delhi at the IPL.
# Punjab have won seven and lost five out of twelve played against Delhi at the IPL - winning % 58.33.
# Deccan Chargers and Delhi Daredevils have lost 46 games each at the IPL, sharing an unwanted record. Including the defeat after one-over eliminator after the tied game, Delhi have lost 47 matches at the IPL.
# Both Pune and Delhi have won three and lost twelve out of 15 contested at the IPL 2013.
# Delhi Daredevils (164/7) have recorded their highest total at Dharamsala, surpassing the 145 for four against Punjab on May 19, 2012.
# Punjab (171/4) have recorded their highest total against Delhi at Dharamsala, bettering the 170 for six on May 15, 2011.
# David Miller is the first Punjab player to manage 400 runs at the IPL 2013 - 412 at an average of 68.66 in eleven matches.
# Seven sixes in Punjab's total is a record by them against Delhi at the IPL at this venue.
# Miller's strike rate of 165.46 is the highest by any player at the IPL 2013 (minimum 100 runs).
# Adam Gilchrist took his tally to 290 at an average of 48.33 in seven matches - the most by a batsman at Dharamsala at the IPL.
# Gilchrist is the only one to manage a hundred apart from two fifties at this venue at the IPL.
# Gilchrist has completed his 300 runs against Delhi at the IPL - 321 runs at an average of 26.75 in twelve games.
# Gilchrist has amassed 2064 runs at an average of 27.52 in 79 matches - the most by a wicketkeeper at the IPL.
# Azhar Mahmood is averaging just 12.88 in the present competition - 116 in nine innings.
# Gilchrist and Shaun Marsh were involved in a 60-run stand - Punjab's highest opening partnership at this venue, surpassing the 51 between Gilchrist and Mandeep Singh vs Chennai on May 17, 2012.
# The aforesaid partnership is Punjab's first fifty-plus for the first wicket against Delhi at Dharamsala at the IPL.
# The highest opening partnership at Dharamsala is 131 between Shikhar Dhawan and Ravi Teja for Deccan Chargers vs Punjab on May 21, 2011.
# The top four run-getters for Punjab at the IPL are Marsh (1840), Kumar Sangakkara (1009), Yuvraj Singh (894) and Gilchrist (844).
# The top five six-hitters in the present competition are - Gayle (47), Rohit Sharma (27), David Miller (24), Shane Watson (22) and Kieron Pollard (22).
# The leading wicket-takers for Delhi at the IPL 2013 are Umesh Yadav (15), Ashish Nehra (11) and Irfan Pathan (9).
# Gilchrist is the first wicketkeeper to complete 50 catches as a wicketkeeper at the IPL.
# Mahela Jayawardene (317 at an average of 22.64 in 14 matches) is the second Delhi player to aggregate 300 runs or more at the IPL 2013. David Warner, with 408 runs at an average of 34.00 in 15 matches, is the top run-scorer.
# Jayawardene and Rohrer have shared a stand of 50 - Delhi's highest fifth-wicket partnership at Dharamshala at the IPL.
# Rohrer (49 off 29 balls) has top-scored in the match with his second highest score at the IPL. He had scored 64 not out against Rajasthan at Jaipur on May 7, 2013.
# Sandeep Sharma has captured six wickets at an average of 13.33 in three matches at the IPL 2013.
# Piyush Chawla's tally of eleven wickets in eight matches is the most by a bowler at the IPL at Dharamsala.