- No batsman from the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team scored a 50 in the game, while they scored 166 in total.
- Harbhajan Singh continued to be the only spinner to have started bowling the first over of every game in this IPL. KKR did open the bowling with spin at both ends in today’ s match.
- KKR have now lost 7 of their last 11 IPL matches.
- Glenn Maxwell (78) scored his eight IPL 50 in 85 matches (82 innings) including back to back half tons now. Interestingly those fifties ended his 34 innings drought as his last IPL fifty prior to the last 2 games were in the year 2016.
- Maxwell and De Villiers who shared a 53-run partnership also scored their respective fifties in a similar fashion, Maxwell scored off 28 deliveries, while De Villiers did score his off 27 deliveries. Both are easily in the top 10 fastest fifties in this IPL.
- RCB scored from 100 to 200 in just 7.5 overs.
- RCB has now all their games and top the table so far. Interestingly they have had a poor end to their last campaign losing their last 5 games. This positions them well to win their first ever IPL tournament.
- Harshal Patel (2-17) leads the bowlers list with most wickets so far in this IPL.
Stamazers 