In the 2012 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Ajinkya Rahane delivered a commendable performance that cemented his position among the top players. Here are the top three stats that highlighted his exceptional contributions:
Total Fours: Ajinkya Rahane was outstanding in his ability to find the boundary, accumulating a total of 73 fours throughout the season. This impressive number not only placed him at the top of the leaderboard for this category but also showcased his skill in constructing innings.
Total 100s: Rahane scored 1 century during the 2012 season, which was the highest milestone for any player in that tournament, earning him the top position for this stat as well. His century came in a stunning innings against the Royal Challengers Bangalore, where he scored 103 runs off just 60 balls, demonstrating his explosive batting ability.
Total Runs: He amassed a total of 560 runs in the tournament, ranking fourth overall. This significant run tally underlines his consistency as a batsman throughout the season and his key role in helping his team perform effectively.
These statistics reflect not only Rahane's personal achievements but also his vital contributions to his team's performance in the IPL 2012 season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings XI Punjab | 98 | 66 | 16 | 1 | 148.48 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 40 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 129.03 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 118.75 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 103* | 60 | 12 | 5 | 171.66 |
| Deccan Chargers | 44 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 141.93 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 84* | 63 | 9 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 42 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 131.25 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Pune Warriors | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 17 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 77.27 |
| Pune Warriors | 61 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 129.78 |
| Deccan Chargers | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Mumbai Indians | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 76.47 |
