Vivo IPL 2021 Match 28 Rajasthan Royals Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad May 2, 2021 – Statistical Amazers

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Buttler’s ton and Morris’ and Mustafizur’s 3 wickets leaves Sunrisers Hyderabad with one win in their 7 matches
  1. In back to back matches a batsman has scored 8 sixes in his innings (Pollard and Buttler in this match).
  2. Vijay Shankar has had a poor run with a bat and has scored just 58 runs in 5 innings and in this match, he has batted at the highest position of number 4 in this IPL. He has also a poor run with the ball claiming just 3 wickets in this IPL and also going for 42 runs in his 3 overs in this match.
  3. Manish Pandey has top scored for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) though he just scored 31. It is also the third instance of him top scoring for SRH in this IPL. He was dropped for a match as well.
  4. Rashid khan back to his inexpensive best with just 24 runs of his 4 overs and a wicket that maintains his position in the top wicket takers list with 10 so far.
  5. Jos Buttler scored his first 100 and is now the highest run scorer in a single innings in this IPL. Interestingly, his last 50+score was in the2020 edition, 9 innings prior to this match.
  6. Sanju Samson’s 48 is his third consecutive knock in the forties.
  7. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back and also what was back was his inability to contain runs in the end overs as he gave away 26 runs (13 each) in his last 2 overs. He started with 11 runs of his first 2 overs. He also went wicketless and is having a poor IPL with just 3 wickets in 5 matches.
  8. Samson (277 runs) and Buttler (254 runs) scored their way into the top 10 run getters in this IPL.
  9. The last two matches saw teams score their total runs in sequential order. CSK scored 218, Mumbai chased to score 219 and Rajasthan Royals batted first and scored 220 in this match.
  10. Chris Morris also became the second leading wicket taker in this tournament with 14 wickets (later Avesh Khan joined him as well). Morris has taken wickets on all but one match he has played in this edition.
  11. Buttler won his seventh Player of the match award in IPL. He has now won this award in 5 consecutive editions starting from 2017.
  12. SRH has now won only one of their 7 matches in this IPL.
  13. Mustafizur Rahman claimed his third 3 wicket haul in 30 IPL matches. He has not got 4 wickets yet in a single match. His other 2 two wicket hauls came in as dated as the 2018 and 2016 IPL editions.

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