Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the first week of IPL 2021.
IMAGE: Team Royal Challengers Bangalore. Photograph: Kind courtesy IPL/Twitter
Standings
| Rank | Team | Games | Won | Lost | Points | Net Run Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.175 |
| 2 | Mumbai Indians | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.225 |
| 2 | Punjab Kings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.200 |
| 3 | Delhi Capitals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.195 |
| 4 | Rajasthan Royals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.052 |
| 5 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 |
| 6 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.400 |
| 8 | Chennai Super Kings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.779 |
Total matches: 7
Won by side batting first: 4 (57%)
Won by side batting second: 3 (43%)
Teams' batting and bowling
| Team | Games | RS | WL | RPW | RPO | RC | WT | RPW | RPO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 1 | 188 | 7 | 26.85 | 9.40 | 190 | 3 | 63.33 | 10.17 |
| Delhi Capitals | 2 | 337 | 11 | 30.63 | 8.71 | 338 | 14 | 24.14 | 8.52 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 | 329 | 13 | 25.30 | 8.22 | 329 | 15 | 21.93 | 8.22 |
| Mumbai Indians | 2 | 311 | 19 | 16.36 | 7.77 | 302 | 15 | 20.13 | 7.55 |
| Punjab Kings | 1 | 221 | 6 | 36.83 | 11.05 | 217 | 7 | 31.00 | 10.85 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 2 | 367 | 14 | 26.21 | 9.25 | 368 | 14 | 26.28 | 9.20 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 309 | 16 | 19.31 | 7.72 | 302 | 18 | 16.77 | 7.55 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 320 | 14 | 22.85 | 8.00 | 336 | 14 | 24.00 | 8.40 |
| Total | 7 | 2382 | 100 | 23.82 | 8.55 | 2382 | 100 | 23.82 | 8.55 |
RS = Runs scored, WL = Wickets lost, RPW = Runs per Wicket, RPO = Runs per Over, RC = Runs conceded, WT = Wickets taken
Scoring pattern in each over
| Over # | Balls | Runs | Wkts | RPW | RPO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 | 77 | 1 | 77.00 | 5.50 |
| 2 | 84 | 85 | 4 | 21.25 | 6.07 |
| 3 | 84 | 90 | 7 | 12.85 | 6.42 |
| 4 | 84 | 134 | 4 | 33.50 | 9.57 |
| 5 | 84 | 132 | 1 | 132.00 | 9.42 |
| 6 | 84 | 103 | 2 | 51.50 | 7.35 |
| 7 | 84 | 92 | 3 | 30.66 | 6.57 |
| 8 | 84 | 143 | 2 | 71.50 | 10.21 |
| 9 | 84 | 121 | 2 | 60.50 | 8.64 |
| 10 | 84 | 109 | 2 | 54.50 | 7.78 |
| 11 | 84 | 156 | 3 | 52.00 | 11.14 |
| 12 | 84 | 113 | 1 | 113.00 | 8.07 |
| 13 | 84 | 128 | 7 | 18.28 | 9.14 |
| 14 | 84 | 130 | 4 | 32.50 | 9.28 |
| 15 | 84 | 126 | 5 | 25.20 | 9.00 |
| 16 | 84 | 122 | 9 | 13.55 | 8.71 |
| 17 | 84 | 112 | 9 | 12.44 | 8.00 |
| 18 | 84 | 121 | 9 | 13.44 | 8.64 |
| 19 | 82 | 169 | 6 | 28.16 | 12.36 |
| 20 | 76 | 119 | 19 | 6.26 | 9.39 |
Scoring pattern in different phases
| Overs | Overs | Runs | Dismissals | Average | Runs Per Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-6 | 84 | 621 | 19 | 32.68 | 7.39 |
| 7-15 | 126 | 1118 | 29 | 38.55 | 8.87 |
| 16-20 | 68.2 | 643 | 52 | 12.36 | 9.40 |
| Total | 278.2 | 2382 | 100 | 23.82 | 8.55 |
Break-up of sixes hit (88)
| For | Vs | |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 10 | 5 |
| Delhi Capitals | 5 | 17 |
| Punjab Kings | 13 | 11 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 11 | 13 |
| Mumbai Indians | 9 | 7 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 18 | 13 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 | 10 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 12 |
Highest totals
IMAGE: K L Rahul, left, and Deepak Hooda during Punjab Kings's game against the Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai, April 12, 2021. Photograph: Arjun Singh/Sportzpics for IPL/BCCI
| Score | Overs | For | Vs | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221-6 | 20 | Punjab Kings | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 217-7 | 20 | Rajasthan Royals | Punjab Kings | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 190-3 | 18.4 | Delhi Capitals | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai | 10-04-2021 |
| 188-7 | 20 | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai | 10-04-2021 |
| 187-6 | 20 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai | 11-04-2021 |
| 177-5 | 20 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai | 11-04-2021 |
Lowest totals
| Score | Overs | For | Vs | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142-7 | 20 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai Indians | Chennai | 13-04-2021 |
| 143-9 | 20 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | R.Challengers Bangalore | Chennai | 14-04-2021 |
| 147-8 | 20 | Delhi Capitals | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai | 15-04-2021 |
| 149-8 | 20 | R. Challengers Bangalore | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai | 14-04-2021 |
| 152 | 20 | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai | 13-04-2021 |
| 159-9 | 20 | Mumbai Indians | R.Challengers Bangalore | Chennai | 09-04-2021 |
Highest individual scores
IMAGE: Sanju Samson en route to his 119, his third IPL ton, April 12, 2021. Photograph: Sanju Samson/IPL/Twitter
| Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Player | For | Vs | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 63 | 12 | 7 | SV Samson | RR | PBKS | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 91 | 50 | 7 | 5 | KL Rahul | PBKS | RR | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 85 | 54 | 10 | 2 | S Dhawan | DC | CSK | Mumbai | 10-04-2021 |
| 80 | 56 | 9 | 4 | N Rana | KKR | SRH | Chennai | 11-04-2021 |
| 72 | 38 | 9 | 3 | PP Shaw | DC | CSK | Mumbai | 10-04-2021 |
| 64 | 28 | 4 | 6 | DJ Hooda | PBKS | RR | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 62 | 43 | 7 | 2 | DA Miller | RR | DC | Mumbai | 15-04-2021 |
| 61* | 44 | 2 | 3 | MK Pandey | SRH | KKR | Chennai | 11-04-2021 |
| 59 | 41 | 5 | 3 | GJ Maxwell | RCB | SRH | Chennai | 14-04-2021 |
| 57 | 47 | 6 | 2 | N Rana | KKR | MI | Chennai | 13-04-2021 |
Leading run-scorers
| Games | Runs | Highest Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100 | 50 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Rana | KKR | 2 | 137 | 80 | 68.50 | 133.00 | 0 | 2 |
| SV Samson | RR | 2 | 123 | 119 | 61.50 | 186.36 | 1 | 0 |
| MK Pandey | SRH | 2 | 99 | 61* | 99.00 | 119.27 | 0 | 1 |
| GJ Maxwell | RCB | 2 | 98 | 59 | 49.00 | 142.02 | 0 | 1 |
| S Dhawan | DC | 2 | 94 | 85 | 47.00 | 144.61 | 0 | 1 |
| KL Rahul | PBKS | 1 | 91 | 91 | 91.00 | 182.00 | 0 | 1 |
| SA Yadav | MI | 2 | 87 | 56 | 43.50 | 147.45 | 0 | 1 |
Fastest 50s
| Balls | Player | Score | For | Vs | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | DJ Hooda | 64 | PK | RR | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 27 | PP Shaw | 72 | DC | CSK | Mumbai | 10-04-2021 |
| 28 | RA Tripathi | 53 | KKR | SRH | Chennai | 11-04-2021 |
Slowest 50: 40 balls, Nitish Rana (KKR v MI) ajnd David Miller (RR v DC)
Most sixes
| Player | For | 6s | Balls | Balls / Six |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Samson | RR | 7 | 66 | 9.43 |
| DJ Hooda | PK | 6 | 28 | 4.67 |
| N Rana | KKR | 6 | 103 | 17.17 |
| KL Rahul | PK | 5 | 50 | 10.00 |
| GJ Maxwell | RCB | 5 | 69 | 13.80 |
| MK Pandey | SRH | 5 | 82 | 16.40 |
| CH Morris | RR | 4 | 22 | 5.50 |
| SK Raina | CSK | 4 | 36 | 9.00 |
Best bowling in a match
IMAGE: Andre Russell celebrates taking a Mumbai Indians wicket in IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI
| Figures | Player | For | Vs | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-15 | AD Russell | KKR | MI | Chennai | 13-04-2021 |
| 5-27 | HV Patel | RCB | MI | Chennai | 09-04-2021 |
| 4-27 | RD Chahar | MI | KKR | Chennai | 13-04-2021 |
| 3-7 | Shahbaz Ahmed | RCB | SRH | Chennai | 14-04-2021 |
| 3-15 | JD Unadkat | RR | DC | Mumbai | 15-04-2021 |
| 3-30 | JO Holder | SRH | RCB | Chennai | 14-04-2021 |
| 3-31 | C Sakariya | RR | PBKS | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
| 3-32 | Aavesh Khan | DC | RR | Mumbai | 15-04-2021 |
| 3-35 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | RR | Mumbai | 12-04-2021 |
Leading wicket-takers
IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bangalore's Harshal Patel had a 5 wicket haul in his first IPL 2021 game. Photograph: BCCI
| Games | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Best | Average | RPO | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HV Patel | RCB | 2 | 8 | 0 | 52 | 7 | 5-27 | 7.42 | 6.50 |
| AD Russell | KKR | 2 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 5-15 | 7.83 | 9.40 |
| Aavesh Khan | DC | 2 | 8 | 0 | 55 | 5 | 3-32 | 11.00 | 6.87 |
| CR Woakes | DC | 2 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 2-18 | 10.00 | 5.71 |
| Rashid Khan | SRH | 2 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 2-18 | 10.50 | 5.25 |
| RD Chahar | MI | 2 | 8 | 0 | 70 | 4 | 4-27 | 17.50 | 8.75 |
Best economy (Minimum 4 overs)
| Runs Per Over | Player | Team | Games | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Best | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.75 | JD Unadkat | RR | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3-15 | 5.00 |
| 4.75 | KH Pandya | MI | 2 | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 1-13 | 19.00 |
| 5.25 | Rashid Khan | SRH | 2 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 2-18 | 10.50 |
| 5.71 | CR Woakes | DC | 2 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 2-18 | 10.00 |
| 5.87 | M Siraj | RCB | 2 | 8 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 2-25 | 23.50 |
| 6.50 | HV Patel | RCB | 2 | 8 | 0 | 52 | 7 | 5-27 | 7.42 |
Bowlers conceding most sixes
| Player | For | Six | Balls | Balls / Six |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Ashwin | DC | 4 | 42 | 10.50 |
| TK Curran | DC | 4 | 46 | 11.50 |
All statistics are updated up to and including match # 7 – Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals
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