Dream11 IPL 2020, Punjab vs Bangalore: Top stats from the game ft. KL Rahul, Virat Kohli

Punjab, on back of captain KL Rahul’s imperial kck, comfortably defeated Virat Kohli’s Bangalore in sixth match of ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. On Thursday, September 24, two teams were pitted against each or at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. Throughout course of one-sided contest, game witnessed several statistical updates, particularly from winning captain KL Rahul. Here is a look at some of top stats that unfolded during recently-concluded Punjab vs Bangalore’s Dream11 IPL 2020 game.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Milestones unlocked with KL Rahul Dream11 IPL 2020 century

Opening innings for Punjab, KL Rahul smoked 132* from just 69 balls as he carried his bat throughout 20 overs. With his match-winning hundred, stylish right-handed batsman became leading run-scorer of Dream11 IPL 2020 and also registered season’s first ton. KL Rahul Dream11 IPL 2020 century was his second of tournament overall, and by doing so, he also became only second batsman from Punjab after ex-cricketer Hashim Amla to register two centuries for franchise. 

Some or major milestones unlocked during KL Rahul’s innings includes Punjab captain becoming fastest Indian batsman to reach 2,000 runs in IPL. He achieved feat in his 60th innings and he bettered former Mumbai captain and batting icon Sachin Tendulkar (63 innings) by three innings. KL Rahul Dream11 IPL 2020 century against Bangalore (132*) is also highest individual score by an Indian batsman and fourth highest overall by anyone in tournament’s history.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Mohammad Shami’s tightening spell

In match, Mohammad Shami claimed figures of 1-14 from his three overs. Through his back-breaking spell, he became leading wicket-taker of ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 season with four wickets from two games. While re are six ors bowlers to have claimed same number of wickets, Mohammad Shami holds a superior aver and ecomy rate among all bowlers of season.

Dream11 IPL 2020: Punjab hammering Bangalore by 97 runs

Punjab’s 97-run win over Bangalore was ir third largest in terms of victory by number of runs. recent result took third spot by bettering ir 76-run win over Mumbai in 2011. Interestingly, dominant performance from KL Rahul and co. also ensured that it became Bangalore’s fourth largest defeat in ir tournament history. One of key elements of Punjab's victory was dismissing Bangalore captain Virat Kohli cheaply. By just scoring 1 run, this was Kohli's first single digit score against Punjab since 2017 season.

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