In the 2016 IPL season, Dale Steyn's performance can be summarized by the following top three stats:
Best Bowling Figures: Steyn achieved his best bowling figures of the season with impressive numbers of 0 wickets for 17 runs in 2 overs during a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 21, 2016. This performance placed him among the top bowlers, showcasing his ability to limit runs effectively even though he did not claim any wickets.
Total Runs Conceded: Over the course of the season, Steyn conceded a total of 17 runs in the match mentioned, positioning him as a competitive bowler in terms of economy, despite his wicket tally being non-existent in that particular outing.
Total Dot Balls: In the same match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Steyn bowled 5 dot balls, which showcases his ability to build pressure on the batting side and contribute defensively throughout his bowling spell.
Overall, while Dale Steyn's wicket tally in the IPL 2016 season remained at zero, his ability to contain runs and deliver economical overs highlighted his skillset in the format.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
