In the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL), Kagiso Rabada delivered impressive performances, particularly as a bowler. Here are the top three statistical highlights from his season:
Best Bowling Figures: Kagiso Rabada's standout performance came against the Kings XI Punjab on April 21, 2019, where he took 4 wickets for just 23 runs in 4 overs. This match showcased his ability to take key wickets and maintain an exceptional economy rate, further highlighting his role as a wicket-taking bowler.
Total Wickets: Over the course of IPL 2019, Rabada secured a total of 25 wickets in just 12 matches. This prolific wicket tally made him one of the leading wicket-takers of the tournament, emphasizing his impact and skill as a fast bowler.
Bowling Average and Economy Rate: Rabada maintained an excellent average of 14.20, which is indicative of his effectiveness in the tournament. Alongside this, he had an impressive economy rate of around 8.14 runs per over, showcasing his ability to restrict runs while also being a consistent wicket threat.
These statistics highlight Kagiso Rabada's exceptional season in IPL 2019, solidifying his reputation as one of the premier bowlers in the league.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings XI Punjab | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
