SunRisers Hyderabad rose above all the odds and defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore, to lift their first ever IPL trophy. IPL 2016 witnessed a massive viewership as the points table remained neck-neck till the end. It was a well-fought and very competitive tournament. Here’s Umang Pabari’s statistical report on everything IPL 2016:
973 – The number of runs made by Virat Kohli in IPL 2016 from 16 innings, the most by any player.
23 – The number of wickets taken by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in IPL 2016 from 17 matches, the most by any bowler.
88 – The number of fours hit by David Warner in IPL 2016 from 17 innings, the most by any player.
38 – The number of sixes hit by Virat Kohli in IPL 2016 from 16 innings, the most by any player.
169 – The number of dot balls bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in IPL 2016, the most by any player.
19 – The number of catches taken by AB de Villiers in IPL 2016, the most by any player.
9 – The number of fifties scored by David Warner in IPL 2016, the most by any player.
4 – The number of centuries scored by Virat Kohli in IPL 2016, the most by any player.
142 – The number of sixes hit by Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
242 – The number of fours hit by Gujarat Lions in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
5 – The number of Man of the Match awards won by Virat Kohli in IPL 2016, the most by any player.
5 – The number of times Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers made century stands in IPL 2016, the most among all other pairs.
939 – The number of runs added by Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers added in IPL 2016 from 13 innings, the most by any pair.
739 – The number of dot balls played by Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
700 – The number of dot balls bowled by Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers in IPL 2016, the most by any team’s bowlers.
3090 – The number of runs scored by teams’ batsmen at Bangalore in IPL 2016, the most runs registered at any venue in IPL 2016.
184 – The number of dots played by David Warner in IPL 2016, the most by any batsman.
291 – The number of singles run by Virat Kohli in IPL 2016, the most by any batsman.
56 – The number of doubles run by Virat Kohli in IPL 2016, the most by any batsman.
4 – The number of threes run by Shikhar Dhawan in IPL 2016, the most by any batsman.
156 – The number of singles conceded by Moises Henriques in IPL 2016, the most by any bowler.
40 – The number of twos conceded by Dwayne Bravo and Mustafizur Rahman in IPL 2016, the most by any bowler.
54 – The number of fours conceded by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in IPL 2016, the most by any bowler.
18 – The number of sixes conceded by Shane Watson in IPL 2016, the most by any bowler.
2863 – The number of runs scored by Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
2554 – The number of runs conceded by Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
6/19 – The figures of Adam Zampa against Sunrisers Hyderabad from 4 overs at Visakhapatnam on May 10, 2016, the best bowling figures claimed by any bowler in an innings of a match in IPL 2016.
3 – The number of times Shreyas Iyer and Glenn Maxwell were out on duck in IPL 2016, the most times among other batsmen.
4 – The number of maiden overs bowled by Dhwal Kulkarni in IPL 2016, the most by any bowler.
18 – The number of dismissals claimed by Naman Ojha in IPL 2016 as a wicket-keeper of Sunrisers Hyderabad, the most by keeper.
7 – The number of fifty plus stands made by Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, the most by any pair in IPL 2016.
61 – The number of runs conceded by Shane Watson in the final of IPL 2016 against SRH from his 4 overs, the most conceded by a bowler in an innings of a match in IPL 2016.
81.08 – The average at which Virat Kohli has scored his 973 runs from 16 innings in IPL 2016, the highest among all players.
191.12 – The strike rate at which Krunal Pandya has scored his 237 runs from 124 balls in IPL 2016, the highest among batsmen who had faced atleast 100 balls in IPL 2016.
129* – The number of runs scored by AB de Villiers against Gujarat Lions at Bangalore on May 14, the most by any player in an innings of a match in IPL 2016.
196 – The number of wickets taken by spin bowlers in IPL 2016, the second least spin bowlers have taken in an IPL season. In IPL 2008, spin bowlers have taken only 134 wickets, the least spin bowlers have taken in an IPL season.
69 – The number of fifty plus scores made by openers in IPL 2016, the most by openers in a single season of IPL. In IPL 2012, the openers from different teams had scored 59 fifty plus scores.
41 – The number of matches won by team batting first in IPL 2016 from 60 matches, the most times compared to all other editions of IPL.
242 – The number of fours conceded by Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
97 – The number of sixes conceded by Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2016, the most by any team.
248 – The number of runs made by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Gujarat Lions at Bangalore on May 14, the most by any team in an innings of a match in IPL 2016.
6.76 – The economy rate at which Adam Zampa has conceded his 115 runs in IPL 2016, the best among all bowlers who have at least bowled 100 balls in IPL 2016.
By Umang Pabari
