IPL 10, Qualifier 1, Mumbai Indians v Rising Pune Supergiant – Statistical Highlights

The Rising Pune Supergiant once again had the upper hand over the Mumbai Indians as they bagged a comprehensive win over them to march into the finals. Pune hopped to 121/3 in the first 18 overs but some brilliant hitting from MS Dhoni pushed their total to 162/3 with 41 runs coming in the final two overs.

Parthiv Patel started off the chase with a quick-fire innings but the home side lost 4 wickets in quick span starting from Simmons’ run out following which Washington Sundar dismissed the likes of Rohit, Rayudu and Pollard. Wickets falling at regular intervals and lack of partnerships pushed MI to play the Qualifier 2 as they have another chance of making it to the finals.

Here are all the stats and records from the game:

0.4 – Mumbai Indians’ win-loss ratio in the IPL playoffs/knockouts while batting second. They won 2 of those and lost 5 while chasing. When batting first, MI won 4 out of 5 IPL playoff/knockout games.

3 – Number of wins for Rising Pune Supergiant in this IPL season over Mumbai Indians; the joint most wins for any team over MI in an IPL season. Chennai Super Kings won 3 against MI in 2014.

7 – Number of times a team with MS Dhoni has qualified to the IPL finals; the most number of times for a player. A team with Suresh Raina made to finals on 6 occasions.

17y 223d – Age of Washington Sundar coming into this game; he is the youngest player to take a 3-wicket haul in the IPL. Kamran Khan took a 3-fer in IPL at the age of 18y 44d.

17y 223d – Washington Sundar became the youngest player to receive the Man of the Match award in the IPL at the age of 17y 223d. Previous youngest was Sanju Samson aged 18y 169d.

19.05 – Rohit Sharma’s batting average in the Twenty20 playoffs/knockouts; the 2nd worst for any player. Umar Akmal averages 18.31 in the T20 knockouts/playoffs. (Min: 20 innings)

49.11 – MS Dhoni’s batting average of 49.11 in the IPL playoffs/knockouts in the highest for anyone. He has scored 442 runs in 15 innings including two fifties.

104 – Number of innings Ajinkya Rahane batted for to complete 3000 runs in the IPL; the joint 4th fastest to the milestone. Only Gayle (75), Warner (94) and Raina (103) took fewer innings than Rahane for 3000 IPL runs while AB de Villiers also needed 104 innings.

200 – Runs scored by Ajinkya Rahane in his last 4 outings (Since 2016) in Twenty20s at the Wankhede which includes two fifties. Till 2015, he had scored only 88 runs in 6 T20 innings at the venue.

377 – Runs scored by Parthiv Patel in this IPL season, the most by him in a single IPL edition. His previous best was 339 runs also for Mumbai Indians in 2015.

3013 – Runs scored by Ajinkya Rahane in the IPL so far. He became the 11th player and 8th from India to complete 3000 IPL runs.