Nicholas Pooran appears in his 100th IPL match: Key stats
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Nicholas Pooran is making his 100th appearance in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) batter has attained the milestone in Match 50 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. Pooran made his IPL debut in the year 2019. Since then he has played for three different teams in the cash-rich league. Here's more.
Stats
Pooran owns 15 fifties in the IPL
From 99 IPL games, Pooran has amassed 2,438 runs at an average of 32.07. He owns a strike rate of 164.84. The West Indian dasher has hit 15 fifties with the best score of 87*. He has smashed 179 sixes and 163 fours. Pooran has also posted 9 ducks in his IPL career.
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Highest scorer for LSG
Pooran is the highest run-scorer for LSG. From 52 matches, he owns 1,526 runs at 37.21, as per ESPNcricinfo. He has hit 11 fifties for LSG. He is the only LSG batter with 100-plus sixes (114).
Teams
Pooran's numbers for three other IPL sides
Pooran started his IPL career with Punjab Kings (PBKS) and played between 2019-21. From 33 games, he scored 606 runs at 22.44 (50s: 2). He smashed 44 sixes and 35 fours. Pooran scored 306 runs for Sunrisers Hyderabad in a solitary season. He averaged 38.25 from 14 games (SR: 144.43). He smashed 2 fifties.