Vivo IPL 2021 Match 39 Royal Challengers Bangalore  Vs Mumbai Indians September 26, 2021 – Statistical Amazers


  1. Mumbai Indians (MI) won now lost all their matches since the tournament restart in the UAE and three of their last 5 matches. The defending Champions are now languishing in the bottom of the table at 7th with 8 points in 10 matches.
  2. Harshal Patel becomes the 17th bowler and the second from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to claim a hattrick in IPL.
  3. Harshal now has a commanding lead as the leading wicket taker in this IPL with 23 wickets. His nearest rival is Delhi’s Avesh Khan with 15 wickets.
  4. Jasprit Bumrah has had a good tournament since the re-start in the UAE with 8 wickets in his last 3 matches.
  5. Glenn Maxwell (56) was the top scorer from either side and his half century is his third in his last 10 IPL innings.
  6. AB de Villiers has hit a little bit of a slump scoring just 26 runs in his last 4 innings in IPL.
  7. Trent Boult became the third MI bowler to have given less than 20 runs of his four overs in this IPL, joining Krunal Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah (twice).
  8. Krunal Pandya was the only bowler in the entire game (from both sides) to have bowled all hid 4 overs and not claimed a wicket.
  9. Rohit Sharma (43) has never been dismissed in IPL 2021 for a single digit score or a duck.
  10. Surya Kumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan continue to have a poor tournament. Yadav and Kishan have scored only 102 runs and 107 runs in their last 8 innings, respectively.

Vivo IPL 2021 Match 38 Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Chennai Super Kings September 26, 2021 – Statistical Amazers


  1. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won all their matches since the tournament restart and four of their last 5 matches.
  2. Eoin Morgan (8) continues to have a bad run with the bat as he has scored just 99 runs in 8 innings including three single digit scores and two ducks.
  3. Sam Curran (0-56) became the third most expensive bowler in a match in IPL 2021. He is also the second CSK bowler to register an expensive 4 over spell in a game this IPL after Lungi Ngidi’s 0-62 on May 1 2021 vs Mumbai Indians
  4. Deepak Chahar and Sam Curran were the only bowlers to have not claimed any wickets among the bowler from both sides having bowled at least 3 overs.
  5. Faf du Plessis (43) and Ruturaj Gaekwad (40) extend their stay in the leading run getters list as they both move closer towards the 400-run aggregate.
  6. Rahul Tripathi (45) top scorer in the entire game also        entered toe top 10 run getters list and the first Kolkata Knight Riders batsman to do so as well.
  7. Shubman Gill (9) had yet another low scoring game and has just 202 runs in 10 innings as an opening batsman.
  8. Gill has also scored just 127 runs in 7 innings against CSK in all IPL editions so far.
  9. Shardul Thakur (2-20) has now taken 10 wickets in the tournament including 5 in his last three matches as part of the tournament re-start in the UAE.
  10. Sunil Narine’s 3-41 is his best bowling effort in IPL 2021. He has only 7 wickets in this tournament so far, while he is 8th in the all-time leading wicket takers list in IPL with 134 wickets.