IPL 10, Match 45, Delhi Daredevils vs Mumbai Indians – Statistical Highlights

Mumbai Indians continue to dominate in the 10th season of the IPL as they firm their top position in the points table with the 9th win 11 games they have played so far and also became the first team to book their playoffs berth. The mighty Mumbai side did that with a huge win over the Delhi Daredevils at the Feroz Shah Kotla, the venue at which MI didn’t have a great record in last few years in the IPL. The Delhi’s batting was dismantled into parts by the MI bowlers as they were bowled out for a low total of 66 in process of chasing a 213-run mountain.

1 – Rishabh Pant’s batting average against Jasprit Bumrah in the IPL. Pant has scored 3 runs in 8 balls vs Bumrah and has been dismissed for a duck on two occasions.

2 – Delhi Daredevils’ innings is only the 2nd instance in the IPL where all the 10 wickets fell in the form of “caught”. RPS lost all their 10 wickets “caught” vs DD earlier this season. Overall, this is the 11th such instance in Twenty20 cricket.

3 – Number of ducks for Rishabh Pant in this IPL season, the joint-most ducks by a Delhi Daredevils’ player in an IPL edition. Ashish Nehra in 2013 and Shreyas Iyer in 2016 also had 3 ducks.

4 – Number of times Mitchell McClenaghan has dismissed Sanju Samson in the IPL. Samson has got out to McClenaghan 4 times in the 10 balls he faced against the left-arm pacer scoring 14 runs.

4 – Number of times Harbhajan Singh has dismissed Karun Nair in the IPL. Nair averages 5 vs Harbhajan as he scored only 20 runs in 21 balls in the IPL against him.

4 – Number of times Mumbai Indians have posted 200+ in the IPL against the Delhi Daredevils, the joint-most times by a team vs a single opposition in the IPL. KXIP has done it 4 times vs CSK while RCB too has done the same vs KXIP.

23 – Innings taken by Lendl Simmons for completing 1000 runs in the IPL, the 2nd fastest to the milestone. Shaun Marsh took 21 innings for completing 1000 IPL runs.

66 – Delhi Daredevils’ total of 66 in this game is the 3rd lowest total in the IPL and the lowest total in the IPL for DD and the lowest for any team vs MI. Previous lowest vs MI was 67 by KKR in 2008 while DD’s previous lowest was also 67 vs KXIP in this season.

146 – Margin of the win for Mumbai Indians in this game, the biggest margin of win in terms of runs for anyone in the IPL. Previous biggest was 144 runs by RCB vs GL in 2016. Overall, this is the 5th biggest win in terms of runs in Twenty20 cricket.

151 – Wickets taken by Lasith Malinga in the IPL so far. He became the first bowler in IPL history to take 150 wickets.

212/3 – Mumbai Indians’ total of 212/3 in this game is their joint 2nd highest total in the IPL. Highest is 218/7 vs DD at Delhi in 2010. They scored 212/6 as well vs RR in 2010.

306 – Runs scored by Karun Nair across all the formats since his unbeaten 303 in a Test match vs England last year. He needed 21 innings to go past his Test score.

2011 – Last time before this game, Mumbai won an IPL game at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi was in 2011. Since then, they lost 4 games vs DD and 1 vs CSK at this venue in the IPL before ending the losing streak with a huge win in this game.