In the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL), David Miller showcased his batting skills over the course of the tournament. Here are the top three statistical highlights from his performance:
Highest Individual Score: David Miller's highest score in the 2016 IPL was 31 runs, achieved in the match against Gujarat Lions on May 1, 2016. He played a pivotal role in that game with a strike rate of 114.81, demonstrating his ability to anchor the innings when needed.
Best Strike Rate: Among his innings, Miller's best strike rate came during a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 15, 2016, where he scored 20 runs off just 9 balls, resulting in an impressive strike rate of 222.22. This indicates his capacity to score quickly and effectively under pressure.
Consistent Contributions: Throughout the tournament, Miller had several respectable performances. His 30 runs off 17 balls against Mumbai Indians on April 25, 2016, featured a commendable strike rate of 176.47. This innings was essential for his team's momentum and highlighted his role as a reliable middle-order batsman.
Overall, while 2016 may not have been his most explosive season, Miller did show flashes of brilliance and maintained a positive impact on his team's batting lineup.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Lions | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.81 |
| Mumbai Indians | 30* | 17 | 1 | 2 | 176.47 |
| Gujarat Lions | 31 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 114.81 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 11* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 20* | 9 | 2 | 1 | 222.22 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
