In the 2016 IPL season, Yusuf Pathan showcased impressive performances both with the bat and ball. Here are three standout statistics from his season:
Highest Score: Yusuf Pathan recorded his highest score of the season against the Gujarat Lions, where he scored a quickfire 63 runs off just 41 balls. This innings included 7 fours and 1 six, highlighting his aggressive batting style and ability to accelerate the scoring.
Best Bowling Figures: In the same season, Yusuf Pathan delivered notable bowling performances, with his best figures coming in a match against the Gujarat Lions as well, where he took 1 wicket for just 3 runs in 1 over. His tight bowling helped curtail the opposition's scoring.
Strike Rate: Throughout the season, Yusuf Pathan maintained an impressive strike rate of 152.94 during his innings, particularly exemplified in the 55th match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he scored 52 runs off 34 balls. This striking ability made him a key player in the lineup and underscored his capability as a power hitter.
These stats not only demonstrate Yusuf Pathan's all-round abilities in the 2016 IPL season but also his significance as a valuable player for his team.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 9* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 12* | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 36 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 133.33 |
| Mumbai Indians | 19* | 8 | 4 | 0 | 237.50 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 60* | 29 | 6 | 3 | 206.89 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 19* | 16 | 0 | 1 | 118.75 |
| Gujarat Lions | 63* | 41 | 7 | 1 | 153.65 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 37* | 18 | 4 | 3 | 205.55 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Gujarat Lions | 36 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 52* | 34 | 3 | 2 | 152.94 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings XI Punjab | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gujarat Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
