Player who played most matches in IPL, most sixes in powerplay
Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 9 runs in the 33rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Punjab won the toss and chose bowling on Thursday in Mullanpur (Chandigarh). Batting first, Mumbai scored 192 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. Answer: Punjab Kings team was all out for 183 runs in 19.1 overs.
Rohit Sharma played 250th match in IPL. At the same time, he also hit the maximum number of sixes for MI. This season, Mumbai's batsmen also scored the maximum number of sixes in the first 6 overs i.e. powerplay.
1. Most sixes for MI
Rohit Sharma has the most number of sixes for Mumbai Indians. Sharma hit a total of 224 sixes in 205 matches played for MI. He left MI legend Kieron Pollard behind. Pollard has hit a total of 223 sixes for the team. Suryakumar Yadav is 2 sixes away from hitting 100 sixes for MI. He has hit 98 sixes for the team.
| Player | Sixes |
|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | 224 |
| Kieron Pollard | 223 |
| Hardik Pandya | 104 |
| Ishan Kishan | 103 |
2. Most sixes in powerplay of IPL 2024
In IPL 2024, MI batsmen have made the record of hitting the most number of sixes in powerplay overs. In the current season, MI batsmen have hit 25 sixes in the first 6 overs. The team left behind SRH, the highest scorer in the IPL, whose batsmen had hit 21 sixes in the powerplay.
| Team | Sixes |
|---|---|
| MI | 25 |
| SRH | 21 |
| KKR | 20 |
| DC | 20 |
3. Player with most matches in IPL
Rohit Sharma has completed 250 matches in IPL. Rohit Sharma has become the second player to cross this figure. Former CSK captain MS Dhoni was the first player to cross these figures. All the players who have played most IPL matches have been participating in the league since the first season in 2008.
| Player | Match | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Ms Dhoni | 256 | 5141 |
| Rohit Sharma | 250 | 6508 |
| Dinesh Karthik | 249 | 4742 |
| Virat Kohli | 244 | 7624 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 232 | 2776 |
4. Most runs for the sixth wicket
After the fall of 6 wickets, Punjab Kings batsmen scored a total of 106 runs. This is the second highest score in IPL after the fall of 6 wickets. In the year 2013, SRH had scored 115 runs against RR after the fall of 6 wickets. Darren Sammy played an inning of 60 runs in this match.
| Team | Against | Run | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRH | RR | 115 | Jaipur | 2013 |
| PBKS | MI | 106 | Mallapuram | 2024 |
| SRH | GT | 105 | Ahmedabad | 2023 |
| DC | MI | 104 | Mumbai | 2017 |
Also Read: Bowler To Concede Most Sixes In The IPL history
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