In the 2009 Indian Premier League (IPL), Praveen Kumar showcased his bowling prowess and had a notable performance throughout the tournament. Here are his top three statistics from IPL 2009:
Total Wickets: Praveen Kumar took a total of 13 wickets, ranking him 9th in the league for the most wickets taken. His ability to consistently break partnerships made him an essential bowler for his team.
Best Bowling Figure: His best bowling figures in a match were 4 overs, 30 runs, and 3 wickets against the Delhi Daredevils, reflecting his efficiency and wicket-taking capability. This performance exemplifies his impact on the game and his ability to deliver under pressure.
Total Runs Conceded: Throughout the tournament, Praveen conceded a total of 394 runs, placing him second in this statistic, indicative of his ability to maintain a relatively economical bowling figure while also contributing significantly to team efforts.
These stats highlight Praveen Kumar's effectiveness as a bowler in the 2009 IPL season and his valuable contributions to his team's performance.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan Royals | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 80.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Deccan Chargers | 14* | 6 | 0 | 2 | 233.33 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 185.71 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 9* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 12* | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Deccan Chargers | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deccan Chargers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deccan Chargers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deccan Chargers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
