Match Day

3091dSiddarth Ravindran

An instant rebuke for Yusuf

Plays of the day from the game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians in Cuttack

Death overs specialist

64%

Lasith Malinga has taken 64% of his total wickets in the last 5 overs of an innings (76 out of 118 wickets)

Yusuf's ton

100

No. of IPL matches Yusuf Pathan has now played - he is the 7th player to play to reach the landmark

Trouble in the middle

122.18

The strike-rate of Kolkata Knight Riders' No. 3 to 7 this season. They have 650 runs at an average of 23.21

Limited impact

9

No. of wickets that Mumbai Indians’ spinners have taken in this IPL – second fewest. KKR spinners have taken 27 – the most.

Bhajji's bunny

4

No. of times Harbhajan has dismissed Gambhir in IPL. Gambhir has 27 runs against him at a strike rate of 77 in 8 innings.

Dip in form

1

No. of wickets that Pragyan Ojha has taken in 7 innings this IPL. He has not been economical either (ER 8.66)

At ease at the top

137

Robin Uthappa's strike rate while opening the batting for KKR in this IPL - his strike rate in other positions is 109.

Spin a strength?

5

No. of times that Pragyan Ojha has dismissed Gautam Gambhir in 6 IPL innings

Slow starters

6.55

Knight Riders' run-rate in the Powerplay this season - only Delhi Daredevils are worse (6.53)

Dicey

4

No. of times that Knight Riders have failed to chase down a 140-150 score in the IPL in six attempts

Trump card

2

No. of times Sunil Narine has conceded 30+ runs in innings this IPL - this has happened only 6 times in all IPL.

Top of the class

5.88

Shakib Al Hasan's economy rate in this IPL - the best for any left arm spinner (min. 5 overs).

Miserly at the end

8.06

Knight Riders' economy rate in the last five overs of an innings in this IPL - the best for any team.