Most IPL Fifties: Kolkata Knight Riders are taking on Punjab Kings in their home encounter of the Indian Premier League. Batting first, PBKS lost some early wickets but their skipper Shikhar Dhawan stood tall as he stroked his 50th IPL fifty against Kolkata Knight Riders in Eden Gardens. With this fifty, Dhawan has now reached in the third spot for most fifties in the cash-rich league behind Virat Kohli and David Warner. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
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Most IPL Fifties: Watch Shikhar Dhawan Topple Another Record as he Smashes 50th IPL Fifty against Kolkata Knight Riders in Iconic Eden Gardens, Check Out
Most fifties in IPL:
- David Warner: 59 fifties
- Virat Kohli: 50 fifties
- Shikhar Dhawan 50 fifties
Speaking about Dhawan’s numbers in IPL, the left-handed batter has played 214 matches and has amassed 6592 runs at an excellent average of 35.63. He plays at a strike rate of 127.14 and has also smashed two centuries.
.@PunjabKingsIPL captain @SDhawan25 led from the front to score a solid half-century and was the top performer from the first innings of the #KKRvPBKS clash 👍 👍 #TATAIPL
Here’s his batting summary 👇 pic.twitter.com/dNeS6JKaSn
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 8, 2023
With the help of Dhawan’s fifty, PBKS have posted 179 runs in their allotted 20 overs. Apart from Dhawan, Shahrukh Khan played a brilliant cameo of 21 runs in just 8 balls. Harpreet Brar also chipped in with 17 off 9 balls. For KKR, Varun Chakravarthy scalped three wickets followed by Harshit Rana with two wickets and Suyash Sharma, Nitish Rana with one each.
Most IPL Fifties: Watch Shikhar Dhawan Topple Another Record as he Smashes 50th IPL Fifty against Kolkata Knight Riders in Iconic Eden Gardens, Check Out
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