KKR v RCB - MATCH38(28-4-2012) - Full Highlights

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IPL 2012: Match 38, Kolkata Knight Riders v Royal Challengers Bangalore

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Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir tosses the coin as Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Daniel Vettori calls and Match Referee Rajendra Jadeja look on during match 38 of the the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2012 between The Kolkata Knight Riders and The Royal Challengers Bangalore held at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on the 28th April 2012


Statistical highlights of the IPL match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore.

# Kolkata (190 for four) have recorded their fourth highest total in the IPL - the highest is 222 for three against Bangalore at Bangalore on April 18, 2008.

# Gambhir's magnificent innings is the second highest for Kolkata in the IPL - the highest is Brendon McCullum's 158 not out against Bangalore at Bangalore on April 18, 2008.

# Gambhir has got his seventh Man of the Match award in Twenty20.

# Daniel Vettori, with Brendon McCullum's wicket, has completed his 100 wickets (ave.22.17) in 94 matches in Twenty20.

# Gambhir and Kallis have shared a stand of 80 for the second wicket - Kolkata's highest against Bangalore in the IPL.

# Abraham de Villiers has recorded his fifth duck in the IPL.

# Chris Gayle (86 off 58 balls) has registered his ninth fifty in the IPL.

# Gayle became the first batsman to post four fifties in the IPL 2012. His rans' tally of 336 at an average of 48.00, including four fifties, in eight matches is the highest in the present edition of the IPL.

# Kolkata, with eleven points in nine games, are placed second behind Delhi Daredevils - 12 points in eight matches.

# Kolkata Knight Riders have become the second side to register five wins or more in the IPL 2012.

# Kolkata have won five and lost five out of ten contested against Bangalore in the IPL.

# Brendon McCullum and Gautam Gambhir were involved in a stand of 95 for the first wicket - Kolkata's second highest against Bangalore, behind the 101 between Brad Hodge and Manoj Tiwary at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on March 14, 2010.

# Gautam Gambhir (93 off 51 balls) has recorded a career-best in the IPL/Twenty20 - his 13th fifty in the IPL.

# Gambhir has totalled 1777 runs at an average of 33.52 in 63 games - the third highest tally in the IPL, next only to Suresh Raina (1966) and Sachin Tendulkar (1803).

# The five leading batsmen in terms of run-aggregate in the IPL 2012 are - Gayle (336), Rahane (332), Plessis (331), Sehwag (309) and Gambhir (302).


# Gayle has taken his sixes' tally to 95 - a record in the IPL. He is the first batsman to post 25 sixes in the IPL 2012,

# Gayle's overall tally of 247 sixes is a record in Twenty20.

  • Gambhir: “It was just one of those days where everything went our way, Brendon and Jacques batted superbly. We have had a lot of discussions about the Eden wicket and it's a top wicket, we are delighted with our batting and the whole team deserves credit.”
  • Vettori: “We dropped a few at the start that could of changed the game, but Gambhir dominated and it was a fantastic innings. We go home to Bangalore and have two important games we have to look forward to now.”



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 DLF maximum six award recived by Chriss Gail during match 38 of the the Indian Premier League ( IPL) 2012 between The Kolkata Knight Riders and The Royal Challengers Bangalore held at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on the 28th April 2012

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Man of the Match Winner Gautam Gambhir during match 38 of the the Indian Premier League ( IPL) 2012 between The Kolkata Knight Riders and The Royal Challengers Bangalore held at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on the 28th April 2012
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