In the 2011 Indian Premier League (IPL), Shane Watson delivered an impressive performance, showcasing his skills as both a batsman and a bowler. Here are his top three stats from that season:
Highest Score: Shane Watson achieved a remarkable highest score of 89 runs off 47 balls against the Mumbai Indians on May 20, 2011. This explosive innings featured 9 fours and 6 sixes, highlighting his ability to score aggressively and maintain a high strike rate of 189.36.
Total Sixes: Throughout the tournament, Watson hit a total of 17 sixes, placing him in the 5th position for the most sixes hit that season. His powerful hitting made him a significant threat to opposing bowlers and an asset to his team.
Total Runs: Watson amassed a total of 330 runs across 15 matches, which placed him 22nd overall on the run-scoring chart for that season. He exhibited a solid batting performance and contributed significantly to his team's efforts throughout the tournament.
These statistics exemplify Shane Watson's dual capability in the 2011 IPL, making him a standout player during that edition of the league.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 22 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 169.23 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 84.61 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 24 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 49 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 122.50 |
| Mumbai Indians | 26 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 81.25 |
| Pune Warriors | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 32 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 123.07 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 34 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 117.24 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 153.84 |
| Mumbai Indians | 89* | 47 | 9 | 6 | 189.36 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
