In the 2017 Indian Premier League (IPL), David Miller showcased a mix of performances as a batsman. Here are his top three batting stats from that season:
Best Strike Rate: Miller demonstrated an impressive strike rate of 147.36 in a match against the Kolkata Knight Riders on April 14, 2017, where he scored 28 runs off just 19 balls. This performance highlighted his ability to accelerate scoring quickly.
Highest Score: In the match against the Rising Pune Supergiants on April 8, 2017, Miller managed to score 30 runs off 27 balls, which was one of his notable innings of the tournament. This innings was marked by his strategic approach to batting, displaying a good balance between aggression and caution.
Consistent Contributions: Throughout the season, Miller had notable contributions in several matches, with an overall performance characterized by his aggressive batting style. In his innings against the Delhi Daredevils on April 16, 2017, he scored 24 runs from 28 deliveries, and although it wasn’t a high score, he managed to maintain a decent strike rate of 85.71.
Overall, while David Miller's 2017 IPL season may have had its ups and downs, these performances underline his capabilities as a crucial middle-order batsman.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 30* | 27 | 1 | 2 | 111.11 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 28 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 147.36 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 24 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
