Defending champions Gujarat Giants have as soon as once more made a robust begin to their marketing campaign and are on prime of the factors desk, with 2 wins of their 2 matches to this point.
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The likes of Jos Buttler, Virat Kohli, Kyle Mayers, Faf du Plessis, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Yashsvi Jaiswal, Mohammed Shami, Mark Wood, Alzarri Joseph, to call a couple of have made a huge impact within the early levels of the sixteenth version of the Indian Premier League, to this point.
TimesofIndia.com right here takes a take a look at a number of the most attention-grabbing statistics after Match 7 of IPL 2023:
# Jos Buttler produced a strike fee of 245.45 throughout his excellent knock of 54 off 22 balls for Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Hyderabad on April 2 – the very best strike fee in an innings of 50-plus on this IPL to this point.
# Buttler’s 20-ball fifty within the aforesaid recreation is the quickest half century in IPL 2023 to this point.
# Kyle Mayers stays the one different batter to register a strike fee of 200-plus in a fifty-plus knock – 240.90 throughout his 53 off 22 balls for Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings at Chennai on April 3.
# Chennai’s Ruturaj Gaikwad, with 149 runs at a mean of 74.50, together with two fifties, in two innings, is the highest run-getter on this version of the IPL to this point.
# Gaikwad’s tally of 13 sixes (other than seven fours) is the very best by any batter on this IPL to this point.
# Lucknow Super Giants have recorded 80 runs (80/1) within the energy play for the primary time within the IPL.
# Lucknow’s Kyle Mayers has recorded again to again fifties within the IPL – 73 vs Delhi at Lucknow on April 1 and 53 vs Chennai at Chennai on April 3 – the primary participant to perform the feat firstly of his IPL profession.
# Mayers’ 21-ball fifty, throughout his innings of 53 off 22 balls at Chennai on April 3 is the second quickest on this IPL to this point.
# Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit two sixes off the primary two balls he confronted earlier than getting out on the following ball vs Lucknow Super Giants at Chennai on April 3. He turned the primary participant to perform the feat within the historical past of the IPL.
# Chennai Super Kings have registered their highest ever energy play rating (79/0) at Chepauk, Chennai within the IPL, outstripping the 75 for one vs KKR on April 10, 2018.
# Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis shared a partnership of 148 for the primary wicket for RCB vs Mumbai Indians at Bengaluru on April 2 – the very best by any pair on this IPL to this point.
# The above partnership is the very best for RCB for any wicket in a profitable chase in opposition to Mumbai Indians within the IPL.
# For the primary time within the historical past of the IPL, two eleven-ball overs have been bowled – each on this version – Chennai’s Tushar Deshpande vs Lucknow at Chennai on April 3 and RCB’s Mohammed Siraj vs Mumbai Indians at Bengaluru on April 2.
# Rajasthan’s Yashasvi Jaiswal (54), Jos Buttler (54) and Sanju Samson (55) have supplied the fourth occasion of the highest three batters posting fifty-plus in an IPL innings – vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Hyderabad on April 2.
# Lucknow’s Mark Wood, with 8 wickets at 7.87 runs apiece in two matches, is the highest wicket-taker on this version of the IPL to this point.
Stats Courtesy: Rajesh Kumar
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com