Published 11:56 IST, October 27th 2020

Dream11 IPL 2020: All records that Gayle and Shami broke in Punjab's win vs Kolkata

The recently-concluded Dream11 IPL 2020 Kolkata vs Punjab result at Sharjah witnessed several records broken, especially with the Chris Gayle fifty vs Kolkata.

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KL Rahul-led Punjab scourged Kolkata by eight wickets in 46th match of ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. On Monday, October 26, two teams were pitted against each or in a must-win game at Sharjah Cricket Stium. Throughout course of one-sided contest, game saw some interesting statistical updates, particularly from Punjab players Chris Gayle and Mohamm Shami. Here is a look at some of top stats and records that unfolded during recently-concluded Kolkata vs Punjab result.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Records and statistical updates from Kolkata vs Punjab result

Dream11 IPL 2020: Mohamm Shami inches closer to Kagiso Raba

Punjab pacer Mohamm Shami wrecked Kolkata’s top-order by dismissing in-form opener Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi and Dinesh Karthik. Through his four-over burst, speedster extended his Dream11 IPL 2020 wickets tally to 20 wickets. In doing so, Shami overtook Jofra Archer and Jasprit Bumrah (17 wickets each) and is currently trailing behind Delhi’s South African import Kagiso Raba (23 wickets) in terms of number of wickets taken in ongoing season. Interestingly, this is first time Shami has taken 20 wickets in one Dream11 IPL season.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Chris Gayle continues golden run with bat, smacks five sixes

Veteran Punjab opener Chris Gayle won much-awaited ‘Caribbean Battle’ against Sunil Narine by clubbing a quickfire match-winning fifty. burly Jamaican batsman minted 51 runs off just 29 balls to register his second half-century this season. He bludgeoned five towering sixes in process, thus extending his Dream11 IPL sixes tally to 341 sixes, i.e. 110 ahe of second-placed AB de Villiers. During course of his kck, Gayle also completed 1,000 runs for Punjab franchise. He is w one of only nine Dream11 IPL Punjab batsmen to reach 1,000-run mark since inception of tournament.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Shubman Gill shines with twin fifties against Punjab this season

While he ended up on losing side, opening batsman Shubman Gill top-scored for Kolkata with a brilliant counter-attacking 57. By doing so, he registered his seventh Dream11 IPL half-century and his third of ongoing season. Interestingly, two of his fifties came against same opponents, i.e. KL Rahul-led Punjab side. On October 10, Gill also scored an exact 57 in a game where Kolkata pulled off a thrilling heist against Punjab.

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11:56 IST, October 27th 2020