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IPL 2020: Ishan Kishan's season in numbers
Last updated on Nov 11, 2020, 04:24 pm
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The 2020 edition of Indian Premier League is done and dusted with Mumbai Indians clinching a record fifth title.
Skipper Rohit Sharma (68) was duly supported by pocket-dynamite Ishan Kishan (38*) as MI beat Delhi Capitals in the finale clash.
Notably, the latter was a vital cog in Mumbai's set-up, having ruled the runs tally throughout the tournament.
Let us decode his performance.
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Runs
Most runs for Mumbai Indians
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Ishan Kishan finished the tournament as Mumbai Indians' leading run-getter and the fifth-highest overall, this time.
He racked up 516 runs from 14 matches at a strike-rate of 145.76.
Interestingly, his average of 57.33 was the best among the top-10 run-scorers of the season.
He also fired four 50+ scores and missed out on a century by one run (99 vs RCB).
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Data
Kishan's career-best tally in a single edition
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This was Ishan's career-best runs tally in a single IPL season. In the previous four seasons (2016-2019), he mustered a combined total of 695 runs from 37 games. His season wise tallies are - 2016: 42, 2017: 277, 2018: 275, 2019: 101.
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Sixes
Ishan slammed most number of sixes in the tournament
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Ishan scripted history by entering an elite club of big hitters.
He clobbered most number of sixes (30) in the season, four more than the next-best Sanju Samson (26).
At the post-match presentation of final, the former won the award for the same.
Moreover, Ishan also struck joint-most sixes in a single innings (9 vs RCB) this season, along with Samson.
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Information
A look at his scores in IPL 2020
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Not only did he took the bowlers to cleaners, he was also the most consistent batsman of MI. His scores in IPL 2020 read as - 33*, 55*, 33, 72*, 25, 37, 68*, 7, 28, 0, 31, 28, and 99.
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Uncapped
Most runs by an uncapped Indian
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During the high-voltage final, Kishan broke yet another significant record.
He became the leading run-scorer among Indian uncapped players in a single season, breaking Suryakumar Yadav's record (512 runs, 2018).
Overall, the record for most runs by uncapped players in a single season is held by Australia's Shaun Marsh, who amassed 616 runs in the inaugural IPL edition (2008).
