In the IPL 2014 season, Kevin Pietersen showcased some noteworthy batting stats. Here are the top three standout statistics from his performances:
Highest Score: Pietersen's highest score during the tournament was 58 runs, achieved in a match against Kings XI Punjab on May 25, 2014. This innings demonstrated his ability to contribute significantly to his team with a solid performance.
Total Runs: Over the course of the season, Pietersen accumulated a total of 294 runs. This aggregate places him among the contributors for his team, reflecting his role in the lineup despite facing challenges.
Strike Rate: Pietersen had an impressive strike rate of 141.46 during his innings, indicating his attacking style of play. His ability to score quickly was particularly evident in his knock of 58 where he scored those runs off just 41 balls, hitting 9 fours in the process.
These statistics collectively highlight Pietersen's impact in IPL 2014 and underline his role as a key player in the tournament.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 94.11 |
| Mumbai Indians | 26* | 18 | 2 | 1 | 144.44 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 35 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 184.21 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 33 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 113.79 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 49 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 153.12 |
| Mumbai Indians | 44 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 141.93 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 58 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 141.46 |
