Monday 8 April 2013

Rajasthan defeat Kolkata

         
    Rajasthan have recorded their third win in four games against Kolkata at Jaipur.Shane Watson took his tally to 1247 at an average of 38.96 in 40 matches - the most by a Rajasthan player at the IPL, followed by Yusuf Pathan (1011)  and Rahul Dravid (887). Both Rajasthan and Kolkata have won five games each against each other out of eleven played at the IPL (Tied 1).Brad Hodge has extended his record for the highest run-aggregate in Twenty20 to 5325 at an average of 36.47 in 181 games.  His tally includes two hundreds and 36 fifties. Rajasthan Royals have won both their games in the present competition - the second team after Sunrisers Hyderabad to achieve the feat.acques Kallis (7) became the fifth batsman to register seven ducks or more at the IPL, joining Manish Pandey (8),Amit Mishra (8), Shane Warne (7) and Parthiv Patel (7). Kolkata's 125 is their lowest total against Rajasthan at the IPL.Rajasthan bowlers stuck to their guns to inflict a 19-run defeat on Kolkata. A look at the statistical highlights from the match. Rahul Dravid has been dismissed bowled 14 times at the IPL, emulating Kumar Sangakkara's tally.  Only Jacques Kallis has been dismissed most times (15) in this fashion.

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