IPL 2013 Statistical highlights: Mumbai maintain formidable record against Kolkata
Mumbai registered a close win against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens. A look at the statistical highlights from the match.
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- Updated: April 25, 2013 12:13 AM IST
# Mumbai Indians have won nine and lost two out of eleven contested against Kolkata Knight Riders at the IPL - winning % 81.81.
# Mumbai Indians have won four out of five played against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Kolkata - winning % 80.00 - by 7 wickets on April 29, 2008; by 5 wickets on May 22, 2011, by 27 runs on May 12, 2012 and by five wickets on April 24, 2012. Kolkata's only win over Mumbai Indians at this venue is by 9 wickets on April 19,2010
# Mumbai Indians' five-wicket win is their fourth in seven matches at the IPL this year while Kolkata have lost five and won two out of seven played.
# Rohit Sharma, with 45 catches in 85 matches, is the leading fielder at the IPL, bettering Suresh Raina's tally of 44 in 88 matches.
# Jacques Kallis (37) has taken his runs' tally against Mumbai Indians at the IPL to 379 at an average of 42.11 in eleven matches - a record by any batsman against Mumbai Indians, surpassing Virender Sehwag's tally of 375 (ave.41.66) in ten matches.
# Manoj Tiwary has recorded the 250th six of the IPL 2013.
# Gautam Gambhir (26) took his aggregate to 2351 at an average of 34.07 in 79 matches - the second highest at the IPL next only to Suresh Raina's 2390 at an average of 32.73 in 88 matches.
# Gambhir has managed 286 runs (ave.40.85) in seven matches - the most by a Kolkata player at the IPL 2013.
# Eoin Morgan, with 194 runs at an average of 32.33 in seven games, has the next best tally for Kolkata in the present competition.
# Except Gambhir and Morgan, no other Kolkata player has managed an average of 22.00 at the IPL 2013.
# Yusuf Pathan is averaging just 23.28 for Kolkata at the IPL - his aggregate being 582 in 39 matches, including three ducks. He is yet to post a fifty for Kolkata at the IPL.
# In seven innings this season at the IPL, Yusuf Pathan is averaging 21.00 - 105 at a strike rate of 128.04.
# Harbhajan Singh has conceded 26 runs in the first over of the match. Mumbai's A.N.Ahmed had conceded 27 runs (including seven wides) while bowling to Mayank Agarwal and Chris Gayle in the first over against Bangalore at Chepauk, Chennai on May 27, 2011 (second qualifying final)
# Mitchell Johnson, with 9 wickets at 20.66 runs apiece in six matches, is the top wicket-taker for Mumbai Indians at the IPL 2013.
# Sachin Tendulkar is averaging 17.85 at the IPL six - his aggregate being 125 in seven innings, including a fifty.
# Dwayne Smith (62 off 45 balls) has posted his highest score at the IPL 2013 - his second fifty at the IPL - his first being 87 not out off 58 balls against Rajasthan Royals at Jaipur on May 20, 2012.
# Smith has got his fourth Man of the Match award at the IPL - two against Rajasthan and one each against Kolkata and Chennai.
# Sunil Narine's figures of 14 wickets at 11.35 runs apiece in seven matches are the best by a bowler at the IPL 2013. Vinay Kumar has the next best figures - 13 at 17.84 in eight matches.
# Narine has bagged 38 wickets at 12.71 runs apiece in 22 matches - the most by a Kolkata bowler at the IPL.
# Rohit Sharma, with 264 runs at an average of 52.80 in seven matches, is the leading run-getter for Mumbai Indians at the IPL 2013.
# Rohit has recorded 17 sixes - the second best tally in the IPL 2013, next only to Chris Gayle's 34.