19/05Result
51st match (N), Indian Premier League at Kanpur, May 19 2016
Guj Lions won by 6 wkts (39b rem)
Player of the Match
Dwayne Smith
Dwayne SmithGujarat Lions
19/05Result
51st match (N), Indian Premier League at Kanpur, May 19 2016
Guj Lions won by 6 wkts (39b rem)
Player of the Match
Dwayne Smith
Dwayne SmithGujarat Lions

Match Day

Report
2625dThe Report by Nikhil Kalro

Smith and Raina lift Lions to No. 2

Dwayne Smith used a green Kanpur pitch as his ally to return figures of 4 for 8, setting up Gujarat Lions' six-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders

Preview

Fabulous chasing record

7-2

Win-loss record for Gujarat Lions when chasing in this IPL. They won just once while batting first in 4 matches

Second player

4000+

Runs for Raina in IPL. He becomes the 2nd player to reach there; Kohli got there in the last match. Raina also goes past Kohli's 4002 runs to become leading run-getter.

Cheap and best

2

No. of cheaper 4-fors in IPL, than Dwayne Smith's 4 for 8 in this match - Kumble took 5/5 and Rohit Sharma 4/6, both in 2009. These are Smith's best figures in T20s.

Struggle against Lions

2

No. of times KKR has scored less than 60 runs in the first ten overs of the innings in this IPL - both against Gujarat Lions; 57 at Eden Gardens and 55 in Kanpur today.

Dwayne Smith's 3-for

2013

Last time Dwayne Smith took 3 or more wickets in a T20, before this match. He bowled 33 times between these 2 instances.

Run-out record

21

No. of times Gambhir has been run out in T20s - most by a batsman. He went past Jayawardene's 20 such dismissals. 4th run out for Gambhir in this IPL.

Uthappa's milestone

5

No. of India players with 5000 or more runs in T20s. Uthappa is the 5th to do so with this match. Kohli, Raina, Rohit and Gambhir are the others.

New T20 venue

0

No. of T20s hosted by Green Park stadium in Kanpur, before this. There has never been a Day/Night or Night match of any format here prior to this match.