In the 2009 Indian Premier League (IPL), Dhawal Kulkarni showcased notable performances with both bat and ball. Here are the top three statistics reflecting his contributions during the tournament:
Total Runs Conceded: Dhawal Kulkarni, demonstrating his bowling prowess, conceded a total of 206 runs over the course of the tournament. This figure placed him in 27th position among bowlers for runs conceded, highlighting that while he did allow runs, he also played a critical role in restricting opponents.
Total Wickets: Throughout the IPL 2009 season, Kulkarni claimed 5 wickets, positioning him at 16th overall among his peers. This statistic illustrates his effectiveness in taking key wickets, which is vital for any bowler looking to impact the game's outcome.
Best Bowling Figures: His best performance with the ball came when he recorded figures of 0/9 in 3 overs against the Delhi Daredevils on May 8, 2009. Although it was a no-wicket game, this performance showcased his ability to control runs and apply pressure on the batting side.
These stats provide insight into Dhawal Kulkarni's role and contributions within the team during the IPL 2009 season, emphasizing his impact as a bowler.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deccan Chargers | 7* | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deccan Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deccan Chargers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 3 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
