KKR vs RR Stats: In the second match of today’s double-header, Eoin Morgan’s KKR face Sanju Samson’s RR in a crucial match for the men in purple and gold! Here are 5 stats and records that are up for grabs in tonight’s game!
In Match No. 54 of IPL 2021, it’s KKR vs RR in a crucial game for the former, as a win almost ensures a playoff spot for them!
Here are 5 stats and records that are up for grabs in tonight’s game:
46 – Samson 46 runs away from reclaiming Orange Cap
RR skipper Samson (483) needs 46 runs to reclaim the Orange Cap from his opposite number in PBKS, KL Rahul (528).
However, Rahul will feature in an earlier match today, so the lead can grow by the time Samson comes out to bat!
44 – Tripathi needs 44 runs away from 400 runs
KKR batter Rahul Tripathi (356) needs 44 runs to get to the 400-mark this season. He will become only the 8th batsman to do so in IPL 2021!
6 – Morris needs 6 wickets to get to 100 IPL wickets
RR all-rounder Morris (94) has been absent from the RR setup for a few games, owing to indifferent form.
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Can he get back into form by playing tonight and claiming 6 wickets to get to 100 IPL wickets?
5 – Samson needs 5 fours to get to 50 fours this season
Skipper Samson (45) needs 5 fours to get to 50 fours this season. He will become only the third batter to do so after Dhawan (58) and Gaikwad (55).
26 –Â Miller needs 26 runs to complete 2,000 IPL runs
Killer Miller, as he is fondly called, is at 1,974 runs and needs only 26 more to get to 2,000 IPL runs for himself. He will become the 42nd batter in IPL history to do so!
So these are the 5 stats and records up for grabs tonight!
