In the IPL 2017 season, Vijay Shankar had notable performances that highlight his contributions as a player. Here are the top three stats from that season:
Highest Score: Vijay Shankar achieved his highest score of 63 runs off 44 balls against the Gujarat Lions on May 13, 2017. This innings featured 9 fours and showcased his ability to anchor the innings, contributing significantly to his team's total.
Total Runs: Over the course of the season, Shankar accumulated a total of 101 runs in 6 matches. This highlights his role in the batting lineup, although he had limited opportunities to convert starts into bigger scores across the tournament.
Fastest Fifty: He recorded the fastest fifty in just 35 balls, placing him at 14th position in the league for this accomplishment. This demonstrates his capability to score quickly when required, adding pressure to the opposing bowlers.
These statistics collectively illustrate Vijay Shankar’s impactful yet brief stint with the bat during the 2017 IPL season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 15* | 12 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Gujarat Lions | 63* | 44 | 9 | 0 | 143.18 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 129.41 |
