In the 2021 IPL season, Patrick Cummins delivered some noteworthy performances both as a bowler and a batsman. Here are his top 3 stats from that season:
Highest Score: Cummins's highest score in IPL 2021 was an impressive 66 runs off just 34 balls against the Chennai Super Kings on April 21, 2021. This innings featured 4 fours and 6 sixes, showcasing his ability to score quickly and aggressively, and it placed him 17th in overall highest scores for the season.
Bowling Performance: Cummins's best bowling figures in a single match were 4 overs, 58 runs conceded, 5 wickets against the Chennai Super Kings on April 21, 2021. This performance not only highlighted his wicket-taking ability but also placed him as one of the most effective bowlers in that match context, though he ended up 11th in total wickets for the season with 9 wickets in total.
Strike Rate: Cummins achieved a remarkable strike rate of 194.11 during his innings against Chennai Super Kings, marking him as one of the most explosive batsmen in that match. His overall strike rates in other matches were also impressive, notably a strike rate of 300.00 from just 2 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore, although he scored only 6 runs in that match.
Overall, Cummins's contributions as both a bowler and a batsman significantly impacted his team during the 2021 IPL season, underscoring his all-round capabilities.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 300.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 66* | 34 | 4 | 6 | 194.11 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.66 |
| Delhi Capitals | 11* | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.61 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punjab Kings | 3 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Delhi Capitals | 4 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
