Who scored 158 runs in IPL?

Who scored 158 runs in IPL?

India have won by 158 runs….Yuvraj century sets up crushing win.

Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Toss England, elected to field first
Series England tour of India
Season 2008/09

When did Brendon McCullum scored 158 in IPL?

April 18, 2008
Royal Challengers Bangalore hosted Kolkata Knight Riders for the first ever match of the ambitious Indian Premier League on April 18, 2008 at the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium and McCullum hijacked the stage and the headlines with some sensational batting, producing an epic 73-ball 158.

What is the highest score of Brendon McCullum in IPL?

158*
On 18 April 2008 in the first-ever IPL match, he achieved the highest Twenty20 individual score in an innings, 158* against RCB. This eclipsed the previous record mark of 141, held by Australian Cameron White.

Who hit the first six in IPL 2008?

First six: McCullum danced down the ground to Zaheer on the 5th ball of the second over to hit the ball towards leg-side.

How many runs mccullum scored in IPL?

Batting & Fielding

Year Mat Runs
Career 109 2880
2018 6 127
2017 11 319
2016 16 354

Which is the first match in IPL history?

IPL 2008 Match 1 Highlights RCB vs KKR.

Which player has highest score in IPL 2021?

Ruturaj Gaikwad
Team Stats

No. Player Runs
1 Ruturaj Gaikwad CSK 635
2 Faf du Plessis CSK 633
3 KL Rahul PBKS 626
4 Shikhar Dhawan DC 587

Who scored fastest 100 in IPL?

Chris Gayle
Chris Gayle holds the record for smashing the fastest hundred in IPL. In an IPL 2013 game against Pune Warriors, Gayle played a blistering knock of 175 runs off 66 balls. Gayle hit 17 sixes and 13 fours in his memorable innings. The left-hander ran to a three-figure mark in only 30 balls during his superb knock.

Why Brendon McCullum left wicket keeping?

Brendon McCullum has announced that he will give up keeping wicket for New Zealand in Tests alone, in order to prolong his international career.

Is Brendon McCullum married?

Ellissa McCullumBrendon McCullum / Spouse (m. 2003)

What was Brendon McCullum’s first IPL T20 match?

Watch the highlights of Brendon McCullum 158* – RCB vs KKR 1st Match IPL 2008 – Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the first ever IPL T20 match played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore at Bengaluru in 18th April 2008.

How good was McCullum in the IPL?

McCullum scored 158 out of the 222 that KKR managed in 20 overs, the next highest score being Ponting’s 20. David Hussey, Ponting and Ganguly, the three batsmen to reach double figures for KKR apart from McCullum, all scored at a strike-rate of 100 or less.

Who is the first batsman to score 100 in IPL history?

* Brendon McCullum became the first batsman to score 100 in Indian Premier League. Brendon McCullum named Player of the match for his brutal hard-hitting batting performance to scored a unbeaten 158 off 73-balls including 13-sixes and 10-fours with strike rate of 216.43.

How many balls did McCullum take to score 158?

McCullum took just 73 balls – 12 overs and an extra delivery to be precise – for his 158, hitting at a strike-rate of 216. He smashed 10 fours and 13 sixes to completely take the game away from RCB before they could even truly warm up to the tournament.