Indian T20 League – Kolkata vs Mumbai – Game 5 – Numbers Game
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Kolkata and Mumbai had contrasting results in their Indian T20 League opener. While Kolkata emerged victorious over Hyderabad, Mumbai stumbled to a close defeat to Royal Challengers Bangalore. Both teams have a very strong team thus the fans could expect another thrilling encounter.
Let us look at some of the important stats and numbers ahead of the Mumbai vs Kolkata game
Head to Head – Mumbai have been very dominant over Kolkata in the history of the tournament and have won 21 of the 27 games. Kolkata has managed to fetch victories on just six occasions. They’d like to improve this record.
198 – Kieron Pollard has 198 sixes to his name in the Indian T20 League. He needs two more sixes to complete a double century of sixes.
39 – Rohit Sharma has scored 39 fifties in the tournament. One more half-century and he’ll leapfrog Suresh Raina and Virat Kohli to take the third spot in the list of most half-centuries. David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan are settled at No 1 and No 2 with 48 and 42 half-centuries respectively.
46 – Shubman Gill is 46 runs short of 1000 runs in the Indian T20 League. He has scored 954 runs in 39 innings.
939 – Rohit Sharma has a phenomenal record against Kolkata. The Mumbai skipper has scored a record 939 runs, most by any batsman against Kolkata, at an average of 46.95 and a strike rate of 133.
41 – Quinton de Kock – Mumbai has declared that Quinton de Kock will be available for selection against Kolkata. De Kock has scored 1959 runs in his Indian T20 League career and need another 41 to complete 2000 runs.
91 – Hardik Pandya’s highest score in Indian T20 League came against Kolkata. All-rounder stroked 91 off just 34 balls, including 9 sixes and 6 fours.
86 – Eoin Morgan has scored 6914 T20 runs in 296 innings and needs another 86 runs to complete 7000 runs in T20 format.
