IPL 5: Day 14 – Hodge & Gayle power the victory…
Its been a excellent day as two high scoring games ended to the team chasing it…
Thanks to Brad Hodge & Chris Gayle being the starts who won the game for their sides Rajasthan & Bangalore respectively.
Interesting Facts as on Day 14:
– 62 runs of first 6 overs scored by Rajasthan Royals is the highest powerplay score for this season.
– 50 runs of 4.5 overs is the fastest team fifty of this season.
– Brad Hodge scored the 200th Six of IPL 5.
– 31 runs scored of Rahul Sharma’s over by Chris Gayle is the highest runs scored in a single over, he bettered Morkel’s 28 runs.
– 393 aggregate runs scored between Rajasthan Royals Vs Deccan Chargers is the second highest, falling behind 413 runs by CSK Vs RCB.
– Rahane became the first to go past 300 runs for this season of IPL.
– 8 sixes scored by Chris Gayle against Pune is the highest no.of sixes hit by a batsmen in an innings for this season, he toppled his own record of 6 sixes against Chennai.
– Amit Singh took over from Gony as the worst bowler of this season, by conceding 55 runs in his 4 overs, where Gony gave 1 short of the same.
At the end of DAY 14:
No. of Catches dropped for the day – 3
Total no. of Boundaries – 486
Total no. of Sixes – 222
Longest Six – Chris Gayle – 106 Meters followed by Kieron Pollard – 105 Meters.
Most no. of Fours – A.Rahane (40) followed by G.Gambhir (17)
Most no. of Sixes –Chris Gayle (15) followed by Owasis Shah (11)
Orange Cap –A.Rahane (304) followed by Owasis Shah (216)
Purple Cap – M.Patel (10) followed by L.Malinga (9)
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