KKR's Angkrish Raghuvanshi slams successive fifties in IPL 2026: Stats
What's the story
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi slammed a neat fifty against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 6 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season. Notably, this was the youngester's 2nd successive fifty this season. He had hit 51 against Mumbai Indians in KKR's IPL 2026 opener. In a chase of 227 against SRH, Raghuvanshi kept KKR in the hunt before perishing.
Knock
Raghuvanshi fights for KKR
KKR's Finn Allen provided the side with a breezy start, scoring 28 off 7 balls. Raghuvanshi walked in at number three (30/1) and made his intentions know from the start. He scored quick runs and forged two partnerships worth 37 and 46 alongside Ajinkya Rahane and Rinku Singh. Just when things were going well, he was run out in the 11th over.
Numbers
4th IPL fifty for Raghuvanshi's blade
Raghuvanshi's knock had six fours and 2 sixes. He consumed 29 balls (SR: 179.31). Across 2 IPL matches this season, he owns 103 runs at 51.50 (50s: 2). Overall in the tournament, the KKR player has amassed 566 runs from 24 matches (20 innings) at 31.44. Notably, this was his 4th fifty in the IPL. His strike rate is 149.73.
Information
Over 800 runs in 20 overs cricket
As per ESPNcricinfo, overall in the 20-over format, Raghuvanshi has raced to 837 runs from 39 matches (35 innings) at 27.90. All of his fifties have come in the IPL. He owns a strike rate of 138.57 in 20 overs cricket.