In the 2014 Indian Premier League (IPL), Gautam Gambhir had a notable performance with some impressive statistics. Here are the top three highlights from his stint that season:
Highest Individual Score: Gambhir's highest score during IPL 2014 was an impressive 69 runs off 56 balls against Delhi Daredevils on May 7, 2014. This innings showcased his ability to anchor the innings and play significant knocks.
Consistent Performance: Throughout the tournament, he exhibited moments of brilliance with multiple scores above 50, notably achieving a score of 63 runs off 45 balls against Kings XI Punjab on May 11, 2014. His batting average reflected his consistency, as he recorded several contributions to the team's totals.
Strike Rate: Gambhir's highest strike rate in a match came during the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 24, 2014, where he scored 28 runs off just 18 balls with a strike rate of 155.55. This performance highlighted his capability to score quickly when the team needed it.
These statistics reflect Gambhir's valuable contributions to his team during the IPL 2014 season, showcasing his role as a key player.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 45 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 102.27 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 54 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 158.82 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 69 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 123.21 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 63* | 45 | 7 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 21 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 105.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 28 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 155.55 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 23 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 135.29 |
