In the 2008 IPL season, Niraj Patel showcased some notable performances. Here are the top three stats that stand out from his campaign:
Highest Score: Niraj Patel recorded a highest score of 57 runs against Kings XI Punjab on May 28, 2008. This innings was significant as it helped him to make a substantial contribution to his team's efforts in that match.
Strike Rate: During the same match against Kings XI Punjab, Patel achieved an impressive strike rate of 146.15 while scoring 57 runs off just 39 balls. This highlights his ability to score quickly and maintain a high tempo during his innings.
Total Runs: Over the course of the season, Niraj Patel accumulated a total of 103 runs from 4 innings, with an average of 25.75. His consistent appearances ensured that he was a part of the team’s batting lineup throughout the tournament.
These stats underline Patel's impact during the inaugural season of the IPL, particularly emphasizing his standout performance against Kings XI Punjab.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Daredevils | 4* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 40* | 29 | 2 | 1 | 137.93 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 57 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 146.15 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |