IPL 2017: Match Stats – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians

Apr 14, 2017 at 10:21 PM

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IPL 2017: Match Stats – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians (MI) snatched a superb victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bangalore). MI decided to bowl first after winning the toss, as they restricted RCB for 142/5 (20 overs) at the end of the first innings.

In reply, MI came under pressure after their top-order batsmen fell early. But with a brilliant partnership between Kieron Pollard and Krunal Pandya, MI clinched a victory in the end. MI reached the target in 18.5 overs, after losing six wickets, as they won the game by four wickets.

Brief Scores: Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB) – 142/5 in 20 overs (Virat Kohli 62, Chris Gayle 22, Mitchell McClenaghan 2/20)

Mumbai Indians (MI) – 145/6 in 18.5 overs (Kieron Pollard 70, Krunal Pandya 37*, Samuel Badree 4/9)

Result – MI won by 4 wickets

Here are some of the statistical highlights of the match:

  1. After batting first, RCB made 142/5 in 20 overs. It is the second-lowest 1st innings total for RCB against MI. The lowest 1st innings total for RCB against MI is 140/4 (20 overs) at Bengaluru on 12th April 2011.

 

  1. RCB leg-spinner Samuel Badree took a brilliant hat-trick in this match. Here are some important stats of this hat-trick:

i) It was the first hat-trick in IPL 2017. In overall, it was the 15th hat-trick in IPL history.

ii) It was the second IPL hat-trick by a West Indian bowler. Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) was the first West Indian cricketer to achieve a hat-trick in IPL (against Kings XI Punjab at Mohali on 16th April 2013).

iii) It was the second hat-trick by an RCB bowler. Praveen Kumar was the first RCB bowler to take a hat-trick (against Rajasthan Royals at Bangalore on 18th March 2010).

iv) Samuel Badree became the second bowler in IPL history to take a hat-trick during a powerplay. Ajit Chandila (Rajasthan Royals) was the first bowler to achieve this feat (against Pune Warriors at Jaipur on 13th May 2012).

 

  1. RCB leg-spinner Samuel Badree bowled impressively, as his bowling figure was 4-0-9-4 with an economy rate of 2.25. Here are some stats of this superb bowling effort:

i) It is the third best bowling figure by an RCB bowler. The top two in this list are 5/5 by Anil Kumble (against Rajasthan Royals at Cape Town on 18th April 2009) and 5/25 by Jaydev Unadkat (against Delhi Daredevils at Delhi on 10th may 2013).

ii) It is the second best bowling figure against MI in IPL history. The record is 2-0-6-4 by Rohit Sharma (Deccan Chargers) at Centurion on 6th May 2009.

iii) Also, it is the best bowling figure in IPL at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.

iv) It is the best economy rate (2.25) in an innings by an RCB bowler who completed his 4-over quota. The previous record was 50 by Anil Kumble (4-0-10-1) against Guyana at Centurion on 12th September 2010.

 

  1. MI batsmen Kieron Pollard and Krunal Pandya put a brilliant 93-runs partnership for the 6th wicket. It is MI’s second highest 6th wicket partnership. Their record 6th wicket partnership was also against RCB for 122* runs between Ambati Rayudu and Kieron Pollard at Bengaluru on 14th May 2012.

 

  1. MI batsman Kieron Pollard batted outstandingly, as he scored 70 runs in this game. Here are some important stats of this brilliant match-winning knock:

i) It is the second highest score by an MI batsman against RCB. The highest score by an MI batsman against RCB is 81* runs by Ambati Rayudu (at Bengaluru on 14th May 2012).

ii) Also,it is the highest individual score in IPL by a West Indian batsman against RCB. The highest IPL individual score by a West Indian batsman against RCB is 73 runs by Dwayne Smith (Gujarat Lions) at Bengaluru on 24th May 2016.

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