IPL Analysis: Half of the matches of the league round are over; the Team batting first won 20 times, scored 200+ runs in 15 innings

In the 16th season of IPL, half of the league-round matches are over. After 35 matches played so far, Chennai Super Kings, captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, are in the first and Gujarat Titans in the second position. At the same time, the team of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals is in the 10th position. Rajasthan Royals, Lucknow Super Giants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Punjab Kings have the same number of points.

The teams batting first have dominated the matches played so far this season. In 35 matches, the team batting first has won 20 times. At the same time, the team which chased runs in 15 matches won the match. Talking about the toss, the team losing the toss has won 20 matches. At the same time, the team that won the toss has won the match only 15 times.

Record of more than 200 runs
In the current season of IPL, more than 200 runs were scored in 15 innings. It has happened only twice in 35 matches that the team batting first lost the match by scoring more than 200 runs. In the 13th match of IPL, Gujarat Titans scored 204 runs for four wickets. Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by scoring 207 runs for seven wickets. At the same time, in the 15th match, RCB scored 212 runs for two wickets. Lucknow won the match by scoring 213 runs for nine wickets.

Who has hit the most fours and sixes so far?
So far 94 sixes have been hit in this tournament. RCB captain Faf Duplessis has hit a maximum of 25 sixes. Talking about the fours, Delhi Capitals captain David Warner is on top. He has hit 44 fours in seven matches. He is followed by Duplessis in the second position with 33 fours.

score sheet position
After the victory over Mumbai Indians, the team of Gujarat Titans jumped into the points table. His fifth win in seven matches. He has got 10 points. Chennai Super Kings also have the same number of points from seven matches. He is at the top because of the better net run rate. Rajasthan, Lucknow, Bangalore, and Punjab have eight points each. Rajasthan and Lucknow are third and fourth respectively in the top four due to better net run rate.

Orange Cap near Duplessis
Duplessis is ahead in terms of scoring the most runs in the tournament so far. He has 405 runs in seven matches. Devon Conway of Chennai Super Kings is second, David Warner of Delhi Capitals is third, Shubman Gill of Gujarat is fourth and Virat Kohli of RCB is fifth.

Top-5 batsmen of the tournament (as of 25-4-2023)

Most wickets in Rashid Khan's account
Gujarat Titans star spinner Rashid Khan holds the Purple Cap. He has taken a maximum of 14 wickets in seven matches. Mohammed Siraj of RCB is second, Arshdeep Singh of Punjab Kings is third, Yuzvendra Chahal of Rajasthan Royals is fourth and Tushar Deshpande of Chennai Super Kings is at number five.

Top-5 bowlers of the tournament (as of 25-4-2023)