29/04Result
19th match (N), Pepsi Indian Premier League at Abu Dhabi, Apr 29 2014
Match tied (RR won the one-over eliminator)
Player of the Match
James Faulkner
James FaulknerRajasthan Royals
29/04Result
19th match (N), Pepsi Indian Premier League at Abu Dhabi, Apr 29 2014
Match tied (RR won the one-over eliminator)
Player of the Match
James Faulkner
James FaulknerRajasthan Royals

Match Day

3128dAnil Joseph

The perfect end

It can't get better than a tied Super Over to finish off the Abu Dhabi leg of the IPL

3127dDevashish Fuloria

Kallis' honesty pays

Plays of the day from the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals

2661dNagraj Gollapudi

Gambhir's form tops KKR agenda

Kolkata Knight Riders are worried about Gautam Gambhir's abysmal form in the first four matches, the team's assistant coach Vijay Dahiya has said

Smart stats

3

No. of teams that have been involved in 2 tied games in the IPL – the Royals, KKR and RCB

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5

No. of tied games in the IPL. Mumbai are the only team that has not been involved in a tie among teams in this IPL

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2

No. of tied games between these teams – Royals eventually won the last tied game

The slog

11

No. of times that KKR have scored 27 or more in the last 3 overs of a chase in the IPL - they needed 27 today

Frugal

6.62

Iqbal Abdulla’s economy rate in the IPL – the best for any left-arm spinner (minimum 30 innings)

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184

Yadav’s strike rate in this edition before this game (79 runs in 43 balls)

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0

No. of times Rajat Bhatia or Shakib Al Hasan have previously dismissed any of KKR's top 7 in the batting order today

Powerplay numbers

14

No. of times KKR have scored less than 35 in the Powerplay while chasing – their lowest score (24) also came in this edition

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6

No. of times KKR have successfully chased down a 150+ score (win percentage – 29%)

Advantage Royals

80%

Royals' win percentage when defending 150 or more in the IPL (they have won 20 out of 25 games)

Costly

10.21

Vinay's economy rate in the last 5 overs of an innings – the worst for any KKR bowler playing today

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3

No. of times Narine has been more expensive in the IPL without picking up a wicket

Duck hunting

2

No.of first-ball ducks for Stuart Binny in the IPL