Friday, May 8, 2009

CSK v KXP: Statistical Highlights

Centurion, May 08: Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League match between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab.

# Matthew Hayden (89 off 58 balls) posted his highest score in the IPL.

# Hayden became the first batsman to make 300 runs in the 2009 edition of the IPL -- 378 at an average of 47.25, including three fifties in eight matches.

# Dhoni`s unbeaten 56 off 27 balls is his second fifty in the 2009 edition of the IPL.

# Suresh Raina has extended his IPL record, taking his aggregate to 717 at an average of 37.73 in 24 games.

# Raina`s tally in the 2009 edition is now 296, needing four to become the second batsman after Hayden to complete 300 runs in the 2009 edition of the IPL.

# Simon Katich (50 off 25 balls) has recorded his second fifty in the IPL. His first fifty was 75 off 52 balls against Delhi at Mohali on April 27, 2008.

# Yuvraj Singh (58 not out) has recorded his best innings in the 2009 edition -- his second fifty.

# Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils, Deccan Chargers and Rajasthan Royals are the four teams to have won five games each in the second edition of the IPL.

# Chennai have defeated Kings XI in all four IPL games.

# Chennai (185/3) posted their highest score in 2009 edition, surpassing 180 for 9 against Delhi at Durban on April 23, 2009.

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