In the IPL 2017 season, Shane Watson had several notable statistics that stood out, reflecting both his batting and bowling performances. Here are the top three stats from his campaign:
Highest Score: Watson's highest score in the 2017 season was 24 runs, achieved in a match against Delhi Daredevils on April 9, 2017. This score was a testament to his ability to provide a solid start, albeit limited by the overall performance throughout the season.
Total Runs: Over the course of the season, Shane Watson accumulated a total of 71 runs in 7 matches. His average was relatively low, which reflected his struggle to convert starts into significant scores during the matches.
Wickets Taken: In terms of bowling, Shane Watson claimed a total of 5 wickets during the 2017 IPL season. His best bowling figures were 1 for 16, further emphasizing his role as an all-rounder contributing both with bat and ball.
These statistics highlight Watson's varied contributions as an all-rounder, although his performance with the bat was not as impactful as he would have hoped for in that season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 129.41 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Mumbai Indians | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 4 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Gujarat Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |


