In IPL 2021, Moeen Ali demonstrated his skills both as a batsman and a bowler. Here are his top three standout stats from the tournament:
Best Batting Performance: Moeen Ali delivered his most impressive batting performance against the Mumbai Indians on May 1, 2021, where he scored 58 runs off just 36 balls, including 5 fours and 5 sixes, achieving a strike rate of 161.11. This innings showcased his aggressive batting style and ability to score runs quickly.
Highest Strike Rate: Throughout the tournament, Moeen Ali recorded one of his highest strike rates in a match against Kolkata Knight Riders on April 21, 2021, where he scored 25 runs off only 12 balls, resulting in a phenomenal strike rate of 208.33. This performance highlighted his capability to accelerate the scoring in crucial moments.
Bowling Impact: While Moeen Ali is primarily known for his batting, he also made notable contributions with the ball. In the qualifiers against Delhi Capitals on October 10, 2021, he bowled 4 overs, picked up 1 wicket, and only conceded 27 runs, maintaining an economy rate of 5.00. This performance solidified his role as a valuable all-rounder in the team.
Moeen Ali's versatility and contributions in both batting and bowling made him a key player for his franchise during IPL 2021.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals | 36 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 150.00 |
| Punjab Kings | 46 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 148.38 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 26 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 130.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 208.33 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 187.50 |
| Mumbai Indians | 58 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 161.11 |
| Mumbai Indians | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 23 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 127.77 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 32 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 114.28 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 123.52 |
| Delhi Capitals | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Punjab Kings | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Delhi Capitals | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 37* | 20 | 2 | 3 | 185.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Punjab Kings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Capitals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Capitals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
