In the 2014 IPL season, Lakshmipathy Balaji showcased some notable performances. Here are his top three stats based on his contributions during that year:
Four Wicket Haul: Balaji achieved one four-wicket haul in the season, placing him second among bowlers in that category. This performance emphasized his ability to make a significant impact in a match.
Total Dots Bowled: Balaji led the league with zero dot balls bowled, a rather unique statistic highlighting his effectiveness in keeping the runs down while consistently taking wickets.
Total Wickets: He took a total of 12 wickets throughout the tournament, placing him 11th overall in the wicket-taking standings. This demonstrates his role as a key bowler for his team, especially in crucial matches.
These stats reflect Balaji's contributions as a bowler during the 2014 IPL season, showcasing both his effectiveness and impactful performances.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
