IPL Stats: Kolkata Knight Riders keep their winning record vs Pune Warriors intact
Kolkata Knight Riders have won all four games against Pune Warriors at the IPL. Kolkata's 46-run win is their biggest in terms of runs over Pune at the IPL, surpassing the 34-run victory at Pune on May 19, 2012. Here are the other statistical highlights from Thursday's game.
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- Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06 am IST
Kolkata Knight Riders have won all four games against Pune Warriors at the IPL. Kolkata's 46-run win is their biggest in terms of runs over Pune at the IPL, surpassing the 34-run victory at Pune on May 19, 2012. Here are the other statistical highlights from Thursday's game.
# Pune Warriors (106) have recorded their fourth lowest total at the IPL - their lowest being 99 for nine against Punjab at Pune on April 7, 2013.
# Gautam Gambhir is the first batsman to register twenty fifties at the IPL. Both Chris Gayle and Rohit Sharma have recorded 19 innings of fifty or more.
# Gambhir is the top run-scorer for Kolkata at the IPL 2013 - 370 (ave.28.46) in 13 innings, including four fifties. He is the first player to post 15 fifties as captain at the IPL.
# Apart from four fifties by Gambhir, Bisla has registered two and Morgan for Kolkata in the present competition.
# Gambhir is averaging 56.66 against Pune Warriors at the IPL - his tally being 170 in four innings, including three fifties.
# Gambhir's 50 off 44 balls is his 30th fifty in Twenty20.
# Gambhir has received his ninth Man of the Match award at the IPL.
# Jacques Kallis has continued his super flop show, aggregating 245 (ave.20.41) in 13 matches in the present competition.
# Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3/25) has produced his second best bowling performance at the IPL, next only to the 3 for 18 against Hyderabad at Pune on April 17, 2013.
# Bhuvneshwar (12 at 25.91) and Dinda (12 at 34.08) are the two leading wicket-takers for Pune at the IPL 2013.
# Mitchell Marsh (2/7) has produced his best IPL performance in the present competition - his second best overall, next only to the 4 for 25 against Deccan Chargers at Hyderabad on May 10, 2011.
# Aaron Finch and Robin Uthappa became the first opening pair to manage 500 runs or more at the IPL 2013 - 514 at an average of 46.72.
# Yuvraj is averaging 19.11 in the present competition - 172 runs in ten innings.
# Pune's two leading run-getters at the IPL 2013 are Robin Uthappa (374) and Finch (346).
# Finch has lost all seven games as captain - the only skipper to earn this dubious distinction at the IPL.
# Angelo Matthews (40 off 28 balls) has recorded his highest score at the IPL 2013.
# Balaji (3/19) has registered his best bowling performance at the IPL 2013.
# Iqbal Abdulla (2/26) has produced his best bowling performance in the present competition.