In the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL), Yusuf Pathan showcased some noteworthy performances, especially when it came to his explosive batting capabilities. Here are the top three stats that stand out from his season:
Fastest Fifty: Yusuf Pathan achieved the impressive milestone of scoring the fastest fifty of the 2013 IPL season, reaching his half-century in just 32 balls. This performance highlighted his ability to accelerate the run rate and pressure the bowling attack.
Highest Score in a Match: Yusuf's highest individual score in the 2013 season was 72 runs off just 44 balls against the Pune Warriors on May 15, 2013. This innings featured 8 boundaries and 2 sixes, reflecting his dominant batting style.
Notable Strike Rate: Throughout the season, Yusuf Pathan maintained an overall striking rate of 168.96 in his memorable innings against the Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he scored 49 off 29 balls. This high strike rate exemplified his aggressive approach and ability to score quickly during critical moments of the game.
These stats position Yusuf Pathan as a key player in the 2013 IPL, known for his powerful hitting and match-winning potential.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Daredevils | 18* | 16 | 0 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 158.82 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 13 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 81.25 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 25 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 113.63 |
| Mumbai Indians | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 316.66 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 20 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 49* | 35 | 3 | 3 | 140.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.50 |
| Pune Warriors | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Pune Warriors | 72 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 163.63 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 49* | 29 | 3 | 3 | 168.96 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
