IPL 2015: Match 15 RRvCSK - Statistical Report

IPL 2015: Match 15 RRvCSK – Statistical Report: The two undefeated teams in this IPL edition faced-off each other where Rajasthan Royals came out really hard on Chennai Super Kings as they defeated the visitors by 8 wickets, with 10 balls to spare. Here, we look at the all possible stats recorded during the game.

–> Dwayne Bravo at his individual score of 18 got past 1000 runs in his IPL career becoming the 45th player to do so.

–> Dwayne Bravo scored his 4th fifty in IPL. It was his 16th fifty in Twenty20 format.

–> MS Dhoni, with 2731 runs in IPL went past Virender Sehwag (2723) to move onto 5th highest run getter in IPL.

–> MS Dhoni with his 4th boundary in today’s game became the 16th player to complete 200 fours in IPL.

Similarly, Shane Watson with his first boundary became the 17th player to compete 200 fours in IPL.

–> Ajinkya Rahane scored his 15th fifty in IPL. It was his 22nd fifty in Twenty20 format and 2nd in this IPL edition.

–> Shane Watson scored his 14th fifty in IPL. It was his 27th fifty in Twenty20 format.

–> Ajinkya Rahane and Shane Watson shared a stand of 144 for the first wicket, breaking the highest opening stand for Rajasthan Royals, 135 which was on name of Graeme Smith and Naman Ojha.

–> Ajinkya Rahane yet again became the Orange cap holder of IPL 2015 with 231 runs in 5 games crossing George Bailey’s 163 runs.

–> Rajasthan Royals lost couple of wickets in the end as they missed out a chance to record a 10 wicket win. Their biggest win in terms of wickets was against Mumbai Indians by 10 wickets in 2011.

On other hand, Chennai Super Kings’ worst defeat in IPL was by 9 wickets also against Mumbai Indians in 2008.