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Russell is the 9th player to hit 200 IPL sixes: Punjab defeated Delhi for the 17th time, SRH hit 15 sixes in the innings; top records


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The first double header in IPL-2024 was played on Saturday. In the first match of the day, Punjab Kings defeated Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets. In the evening, in a thrilling match, KKR got a 4-run victory over SRH.

Punjab Kings have defeated RCB the most number of times in IPL. Now Delhi Capitals has also been included in this list. Both have been defeated by PBKS 17 times. On the other hand, Andre Russell completed 200 sixes in IPL.

Even though SRH lost the match, for the first time SRH hit 15 sixes. In this, 8 sixes came from the bat of Heinrich Klaasen.

Records made in KKR Vs SRH…

1.Andre Russell is the third Caribbean to score 200 sixes in IPL.
Andre Russell, who has been playing in IPL for a long time for KKR, completed 200 sixes in IPL. He became the 9th batsman and the third Caribbean player to do so. Before this, Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard have also hit more than 200 sixes.

Chris Gayle has hit the maximum number of sixes (357) in IPL. At the same time, Rohit Sharma is at the top in this list among Indians. There are 4 Indians, 3 Caribbean and one player each from South Africa and Australia in the list.

2. SRH hit most sixes in an innings
For the first time, SRH team has hit the maximum number of sixes in an innings. Earlier, the maximum number of sixes by any team was against RCB in the year 2019 and against RR in the year 2023. The team had hit a maximum of 13 sixes in an innings.

3. Clausen equals Warner-Manish Pandey
SRH's Heinrich Klaasen has equaled David Warner and Manish Pandey in terms of hitting the most sixes for SRH. On Saturday, Clason hit 8 sixes. Earlier, Warner had hit 8 sixes in an innings against KKR in 2017 and Manish Pandey had hit 8 sixes in an innings against Rajasthan Royals in 2020.

4. Classen is the top player in IPL who has hit the most number of sixes without hitting a four in an innings.
Heinrich Klaasen did not hit a single four in his innings of 63 runs. All boundaries were hit in the form of 6 only. Clausen has become the player to hit the most sixes in an IPL innings without hitting a four.

Earlier this record was in the names of Nitish Rana, Sanju Samson and Rahul Tewatia. Rana hit 7 sixes each against PBKS in 2017, Samson against Gujarat Lions in 2017 and Tewatia hit 7 sixes against Punjab in 2020.

5. SRH scored a record 79 runs in the last 4 overs of IPL run chase.
SRH has come second in terms of scoring the most runs in the last 4 overs while chasing runs in an IPL match. The team scored 79 runs in the death overs against KKR. MI is at the top in this list. In the year 2020, the team had scored 79 runs in the last 4 overs while chasing against RCB on Dubai ground. The match went to Super Over, where RCB won.

Records made in PBKS Vs DC…

1. PBKS has now defeated Delhi along with RCB for the most number of times.
Punjab Kings have defeated RCB the most number of times in IPL. At the same time, Delhi Capitals has also come in this list. Both the teams have been defeated the maximum number of times i.e. 17-17 times.

2. Rishabh Pant completes 400 fours in T-20
Rishabh Pant, who returned to cricket after a car accident, has completed 400 fours in T-20 cricket. He completed 400 fours after 180 matches. He has 196 sixes in T-20 cricket. He is 4 sixes away from the 200 mark. T-20 cricket includes domestic, international and league cricket.

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