IPL Revisited

The Second season of IPL (Indian Premier League) is starting from April 2009. Let revisit some of records from IPL season 1 played during 18th April 2008 to 1st June 2008.

 Highest Team Score

• Chennai – 240/5
• Kolkata – 222/3

 Highest Individual Score

• B McCullam – 158 runs (73 balls) 10x4, 13x6
• A Symonds – 117 runs (53 balss) 11x4, 7x6
• M Hussey – 116 runs (54 balss) 8x4, 9x6
• S Marsh – 115 runs (69 balss) 11x4, 7x6
• S Jayasurya – 114 runs (48 balss) 9x4, 11x6
• A Gilchrist – 109 runs (47 balss) 9x4, 10x6

 Most Runs in IPL

• S Marsh – 616 runs in 11 matches
• G Gambhir – 534 runs in 14 matches
• S Jayasurya – 514 runs in 14 matches

 Most 6’s in IPL

• S Jayasurya – 31 sixes
• S Marsh – 26 sixes

 Most Wickets

• S Tanvir – 22 wickets in 11 matches
• S Warne – 19 wickets in 15 matches
• S Sreesanth – 19 wickets in 15 matches

 Best bowling in innings

• S Tanvir – 6/14
• A Mishra – 5/17
• L Balaji – 5/24

 Largest Victories

• Kolkata by 140 runs against Bangalore
• Rajasthan by 105 runs against Delhi