QUIZ: On one season IPL wonders
Did you know? Paul Valthaty’s 120* against CSK is the highest by a player in a run-chase in the IPL.
Swapnil Asnodkar scored a half-century in his debut match for Rajasthan Royals. Who has scored the most runs in a debut match for RR in IPL?
Graeme Smith made 71 in his debut match against Deccan Chargers in 2008.
Paras Dogra
Lee Carseldine
Faiz Fazal
Graeme Smith
Which spinner holds the record for conceding the most runs in a single over in IPL?
Rahul Sharma conceded 31 runs in an over against RCB in 2012. Chris Gayle smashed five consecutive sixes in that over.
Shivil Kaushik
Rahul Sharma
Andrew Symonds
Aaron Finch
In the inaugural season of the IPL, Albie Morkel was the joint highest wicket-taker for CSK alongside which bowler?
Manpreet Gony shared 17 wickets with Albie Morkel in the 2008 edition.
Muttiah Muralitharan
Joginder Sharma
Manpreet Gony
Lakshmipathy Balaji
Which of these bowlers ended up as the highest wicket-taker for Delhi in the inaugural season of the IPL?
Yo Mahesh was Delhi’s leading wicket-taker with 16 wickets in the inaugural season in 2008.
Farveez Mahroof
Glenn McGrath
Yo Mahesh
Amit Mishra
Kamran Khan’s best IPL figures came against KKR in 2009. This match witnessed the first tie in IPL history and Kamran bowled the first super over. How many runs did he concede?
Kamran Khan conceded 15 runs in the super over, but Yusuf Pathan won the game for RR by scoring 18 runs.
17
14
15
16
Paul Valthaty scored 463 runs in the 2011 season of IPL. Is this the highest by an uncapped player in IPL?
Shaun Marsh was an uncapped player when he scored 616 runs in the inaugural season of the IPL.
True
False
Who was the first Indian fast bowler to bowl a maiden for Delhi Daredevils in the IPL?
Pradeep Sangwan’s spell of 3/18 against Deccan Chargers in 2009 included a maiden as well.
Irfan Pathan
Pradeep Sangwan
Umesh Yadav
Ashish Nehra
Swapnil Asnodkar scored a 50 against RCB in 2008. In that match there was also a notable record registered for RR, what was that?
That was the first time both RR openers scored fifties. Graeme Smith scored an unbeaten 75.
1st century partnership
1st opening 100 stand
1st time 50 for both openers
1st score of 190+
Rahul Sharma holds a very notable record for Pune Warriors in the IPL. What is that record?
Rahul Sharma holds the record for the best economy in an innings for PW. He bowled at an economy of 1.75 against MI in 2011.
Best bowling figures
Best economy in an innings
Most expensive spell
Best spell against MI
Pawan Negi was the highest wicket taker for RCB in the 2017 IPL season. In which position did RCB end up that season?
RCB ended at the bottom of the table with only 7 points in the 2017 edition of IPL.
Fourth
Seventh
Sixth
Last
You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers