In Part I, we covered an interesting significance of the numbers 1-10 in IPL VI. Continuing with our numberplay, we take a look at the significance of the numbers 11-20 in the statistics of IPL VI in out Part II of ’20 interesting facts about IPL VI’.
11. Most leg-bye runs : Royals Challengers Bangalore conceded the most leg-bye runs, 11 in a match against Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League VI.
12. Most wide runs : Delhi Daredevils gave away the most wide runs in any game in IPL VI, 12 against Pune Warriors India.
13. Most fours in an innings : Chris Gayle and Shane Watson hold the joint record for hitting the maximum fours in an innings – Gayle against Pune Warriors India in that blistering 175, while Watson achieved the feat against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
14. Maximum catches by an outfielder : Dwayne Bravo holds the record for the maximum catches in the sixth edition of the IPL – 14 in 18 matches played.
15. Maximum catches by a wicketkeeper : CSK wicketkeeper-captain MS Dhoni took 15 catches in 18 matches in IPL VI, the highest by an wicketkeeper.
16. Most runs conceded : Fast bowler Umesh Yadav holds the unwanted record of conceding the most runs, 508 in 16 matches in IPL VI.
17. Maximum century partnerships : IPL VI saw the maximum century run partnerships, 17 to be exact. The highest partnership was between Chris Gayle and Tillakaratne Dilshan against a hapless and clueless PWI attack.
18. Highest wicket taker : West Indian all-rounder was the star of the tournament for CSK as he took 32 wickets in 18 matches in IPL VI. Well done Dwayne!
19. Rahul Dravid : Rahul ‘The Wall’ Dravid played his last ever IPL match and his inspirational captaincy took the Rajasthan Royals to the playoffs. A top-draw performer at the highest level throughout, SPORTZWIKI’s salute goes out to Rajasthan’s Number 19.
20. Extras : KKR conceded the maximum number of extra runs in any match in IPL VI, a costly 20 against CSK on April 28, 2013.
