IPL-2 T20 cricket records-Most number of Sixes

The captain of the IPL Hyderabad Adam Gilchrist had smashed most number of sixes (29) in the IPL 2009.He was also selected as the Player of the tournament because of his commitment for the team to win the title for IPL Hyderabad from the very last position in the 1st edition of the IPL.

Player
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
100
50
6s

AC Gilchrist(Deccan [...]

IPL Season 2-Cricket Batting records

Matthew Hayden is the orange cap holder in the IPL second edition which means he had scored most runs (572) in this IPL tournament.Manish Pandey of IPL Bangalore is the highest individual scorer of this IPL 2.

Players
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS

ML Hayden(Chennai Super Kings)
12
12
1
572
89

AC Gilchrist(Deccan Chargers)
16
16
0
495
85

AB de Villiers(Delhi Daredevils)
15
13
4
465
105*

SK Raina(Chennai Super Kings)
14
14
0
434
98

TM Dilshan(Delhi Daredevils)
14
13
3
418
67*

JP Duminy(Mumbai Indians)
13
12
3
372
62

HH Gibbs(Deccan Chargers)
14
14
3
371
69*

BJ Hodge(Kolkata [...]

IPL 2009 cricket bowling records-Most Wickets

R P Singh has got the most number of wickets in the IPL season 2(2009) which has been held at South Africa.He is the purple cap(cap given to the highest wicket taker in the IPL) holder in this tournament.

Players
Mat
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts

RP Singh(IPL Hyderabad)

16
59.4
1
417
23

A Kumble(IPL Bangalore)

16
59.1
1
347
21

A Nehra(IPL Delhi)

13
51.0
1
346
19

SL Malinga(IPL Mumbai)

13
49.3
2
312
18

PP Ojha(IPL Hyderabad)
15
53.3
0
348
18

IK Pathan(IPL Punjab)

14
50.2
1
390
17

MM Patel(IPL Rajasthan)

11
34.5
1
241
16

P Sangwan(IPL Delhi)

13
46.4
1
360
15

DP [...]

May be 2 IPL Tournaments a year:-Lalit Modi

Lalit Modi,the IPL Commissioner had hinted that there may be two IPL T20 tournaments a year.One in India and the other short tournament to be held abroad.
IPL 2009 in South Africa is a huge success and Modi was encouraged by the fans in South Africa which made him to think about a second Twenty-20 tournament [...]

Hurricane Gilly carries IPL Deccan Chargers to final

Adam Gilchrist won the toss and he elected to field first which was a very good decision since the pace bowler of the IPL Hyderabad Ryan Harris took the wickets of the openers of IPL Delhi,Gautham Ghambir and warner in the very first over.But the captain of the dare devils Virender Sehwag and Dilshan recovered [...]

Kings XI Punjab desperately needed a victory today against IPL Chennai

It is obvious from the yesterday’s victory by IPL Bangalore that IPL Punjab surely need a win to get through to the semi finals in the IPL 2009.
IPL Bangalore won against the IPL Delhi with one more over to spare so they have got more net run rate (NRR) of -0.25 than the Yuvraj Singh [...]

Kumble’s complement to Praveen kumar for their crucial victory over IPL Delhi

Praveen kumar took the crucial wickets of Virender Sehwag and Mithun Manhas in the very first over of the innings which itself drifted the game in favour of the IPL Bangalore.
Kumble said that Praveen’s tremendous spell had done it for their team.Kumble also didn’t forget to say about kallis that he had performed brilliantly both [...]

D-day for the IPL defending champions

Today’s match between IPL Rajasthan and IPL Kolkata will be the crucial game for the Shane Warne led Rajasthan since they will be out from the IPL tournament if they lose today.
The main problem for the IPL Rajasthan is that they were struggling all through the IPL tournament to chase the total put by the [...]

Brendon McCullum reprimanded for showing dissent

McCullum was severely rebuked by the match referee for showing dissent against the decision of the umpires.It was a very close match between IPL Kolkatta and IPL Hyderabad in which Rohith Sharma took the game completely away from the hands of IPL Kolkata.
IPL kolkata took 160 runs in 20 overs and IPL Hyderabad was in [...]

IPL Rajasthan are now on the edge of getting out from the IPL tournament

IPL Rajasthan lost their 13th match against IPL Devils by 14 runs.IPL Delhi won the toss and they elected to bat first.They lost the quick wickets of Virender Sehwag and Gautham Ghambir for just 15 runs.Then Dilshan and the only centurion of this IPL De Villiers built up a third wicket partnership of 87 runs [...]

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