In the 2018 IPL season, Sunil Narine showcased his all-round abilities, contributing significantly with both bat and ball. Here are his top three stats from that season:
Fastest Fifty: Narine achieved the faster fifty in just 17 balls, earning him the 2nd position for this remarkable achievement in the tournament. This explosive batting performance highlighted his ability to accelerate the game's momentum in crucial situations.
Total Wickets: He took a total of 16 wickets throughout the season, placing him in the 6th position among bowlers. His ability to pick up wickets consistently reflected his effectiveness as a key bowling asset for his team.
Best Bowling Figures: Narine's best bowling figures for the season were 0/48, which also placed him at the 6th position for bowlers with the best figures. This indicative statistic shows that while he was an economical bowler, he sometimes faced challenging outings but remained a valuable part of the bowling attack.
Overall, Narine's performance in the 2018 IPL season as an explosive batsman and a dependable bowler was instrumental for his team.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 50 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 263.15 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 300.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.00 |
| Delhi Capitals | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 35 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 140.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Delhi Capitals | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 288.88 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 27 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 142.10 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 32 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 160.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 75 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 208.33 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 300.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 290.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 26 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Delhi Capitals | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Capitals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |