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Oct 12
01:10pm IST
Rajneesh Gupta in Mumbai
Quick Stats: Match 18 - Mumbai Indians vs Sydney Sixers
Malinga back to the top of wicket-taking charts
66 Number of dot balls faced by Mumbai Indians batsmen – second most in a team innings in CLT20 2012. Kolkata Knight Riders batsmen had faced 70 dot balls against Delhi Daredevils at Centurion on October 13. The 66 dots are also the most for Mumbai Indians in a CLT20 match, beating the record of 65 dots against New South Wales at Chennai in 2011.
65.15 Sachin Tendulkar’s dot-percentage in the tournament (he could not score a run off 43 out of the 66 balls he faced) – highest for any batsman in a single CLT20 tournament having faced at least 50 balls. Somerset’s Justin Langer had a dot-percentage of 64.29 in the 2009 edition.
30 Mumbai Indians’ score after the first six overs – lowest powerplay score for any side in CLT20 2012 that did not lose a wicket!
24 Number of wickets taken by Lasith Malinga in CLT20 - most by any bowler. He was earlier on par with Doug Bollinger with 22 wickets.
11 Number of wickets taken by Mitchell Starc in this edition – most by any bowler. He went ahead of Auckland’s Azhar Mahmood’s tally of 10 wickets.
6 Number of Indian bowlers to take 100 wickets in Twenty20s. Harbhajan Singh joined
Irfan Pathan (117), Amit Mishra (112), RP Singh (106), Pragyan Ojha (101) and R Ashwin (100). Incidentally, Harbhajan is the slowest among the Indians to reach this milestone, taking 121 matches to do so.
65.15 Sachin Tendulkar’s dot-percentage in the tournament (he could not score a run off 43 out of the 66 balls he faced) – highest for any batsman in a single CLT20 tournament having faced at least 50 balls. Somerset’s Justin Langer had a dot-percentage of 64.29 in the 2009 edition.
30 Mumbai Indians’ score after the first six overs – lowest powerplay score for any side in CLT20 2012 that did not lose a wicket!
24 Number of wickets taken by Lasith Malinga in CLT20 - most by any bowler. He was earlier on par with Doug Bollinger with 22 wickets.
11 Number of wickets taken by Mitchell Starc in this edition – most by any bowler. He went ahead of Auckland’s Azhar Mahmood’s tally of 10 wickets.
6 Number of Indian bowlers to take 100 wickets in Twenty20s. Harbhajan Singh joined
Irfan Pathan (117), Amit Mishra (112), RP Singh (106), Pragyan Ojha (101) and R Ashwin (100). Incidentally, Harbhajan is the slowest among the Indians to reach this milestone, taking 121 matches to do so.
