Stats - Gill breaks new ground in playoffs, Sooryavanshi scales another peak

Matches (26) Ireland Tri-Nation Women (1) IRE vs NZ (1) South Africa A in England (1) Vitality Blast Men (9) Vitality Blast Women (4) T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier A (2) ENG-W vs IND-W (1) SCOT Tri-Nation Women (1) PAK vs AUS (1) Asian Games Qualifier (2) GAK One Day (2) RESULT Qualifier 2 • IPL • New Chandigarh (18.4/20 ov, T:215) 219/3 GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) ScheduleTable RESULT Ireland Tri-Nation Women • Dublin (20 ov, T:200) 174/8 WI Women won by 25 runs ScheduleTable RESULT Only Test • Belfast (fo) 179 & 232 New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs Stumps Starts 10:00 AM2nd Unofficial Test • Beckenham (21 ov) 73/2 Day 1 - SA A trail by 120 runs. Live Vitality Blast Men • Southampton (0.4/20 ov, T:175) 2/0 Hampshire need 173 runs in 116 balls. ScheduleTable RESULT Vitality Blast Men • Worcester (18.5/20 ov, T:142) 142/4 Worcs won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Men • Chester-le-Street (10/20 ov, T:152) 64/5 Durham need 88 runs in 60 balls. ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Men • Manchester (7.3/20 ov, T:146) 55/1 Leics need 91 runs in 75 balls.

ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Men • Cardiff (8/20 ov, T:172) 99/0 Glamorgan need 73 runs in 72 balls. ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Men • Derby (8.4/20 ov, T:235) 63/3 Notts need 172 runs in 68 balls. ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Men • Northampton (7.5/20 ov, T:165) 82/1 Northants need 83 runs in 73 balls. ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Men • Canterbury (7.5/20 ov, T:130) 68/0 Essex need 62 runs in 73 balls.

ScheduleTable Live Vitality Blast Women • Leeds (9.1/20 ov, T:147) 72/3 Yorks Women need 75 runs in 65 balls. ScheduleTable RESULT Vitality Blast Women • Chester-le-Street (18.1/20 ov, T:141) 113 DUR Women won by 27 runs ScheduleTable RESULT Vitality Blast Women • Manchester (15.3/20 ov, T:138) 138/3 LAN Women won by 7 wickets (with 27 balls remaining) ScheduleTable RESULT Vitality Blast Women • Southampton (20 ov, T:122) 121/8 ScheduleTable RESULT Gaborone (Oval 2) (5.2/20 ov, T:54) 54/1 Sierra Leone won by 9 wickets (with 88 balls remaining) ScheduleTable RESULT Gaborone (Oval 2) (20 ov, T:194) 131/8 Kenya won by 62 runs ScheduleTable Upcoming2nd T20I • Bristol Match yet to begin UpcomingSCOT Tri-Nation Women • Edinburgh Match yet to begin ScheduleTable Upcoming1st ODI • Rawalpindi Match yet to begin Upcoming1st semi-final • Asian Games Qualifier • Kuala Lumpur Match starts in 5 hrs 49 mins ScheduleTable Upcoming2nd semi-final • Asian Games Qualifier • Kuala Lumpur Match yet to begin ScheduleTable UpcomingGAK One Day • Amanullah Match yet to begin ScheduleTable UpcomingGAK One Day • Nangarhar Match yet to begin ScheduleTable UpcomingVitality Blast Men • Hove Match yet to begin ScheduleTable Sampath Bandarupalli Published: May 29, 2026, 7:33 PM (8 mins ago) Sooryavanshi's 2026, Kohli's 2016 or Narine's 2024? 215 Target Gujarat Titans (GT) chased down against Rajasthan Royals (RR) is their highest successful chase in the IPL, bettering the 205 chased against Delhi Capitals (DC) last year. 1 GT's chase is also the highest by any team in a playoff (or knockout) game in the IPL. The previous highest was 204 by Punjab Kings (PBKS) against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Qualifier 2 last year. It is also the second-highest successful target chase by any team in a playoff (or knockout) match in T20 cricket, only behind Mumbai's target chase of 222 against Vidarbha in the quarter-final of the SMAT 2024-25.

Gill 104 trumps Sooryavanshi 96 as GT enter IPL final 'I'm going to try some grip tech now' - Sai Sudharsan is hit wicket again 1 Shubman Gill became the first batter to score multiple hundreds in the IPL playoff (or knockout) matches. His first such ton was the 129 he scored against MI in Qualifier 2 in 2023. Gill is also the first captain to score a hundred in an IPL playoff (or knockout). The previous highest was 93* by David Warner against Gujarat Lions in 2016 and Rajat Patidar against GT in IPL 2026's Qualifier 1. 11 Partnerships of 100-plus runs between Gill and B Sai Sudharsan in the IPL, the most by any pair.

Their 11 century stands are also the most by any pair in T20 cricket. They have shared eight century stands for the opening wicket, which is the joint-most by any pair. 167 Partnership between Gill and Sai Sudharsan is the highest by any pair in IPL playoffs (or knockouts). The previous highest was 159 between Michael Hussey and M Vijay for the opening wicket against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 2011 final. 440 Number of balls Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took to complete 1000 runs in the IPL, the quickest to the milestone in terms of balls faced. Andre Russell was the previous fastest, having faced 545 balls for that.

Sooryavanshi is the joint-second-fastest batter in terms of innings taken for 1000 IPL runs. Shaun Marsh got there in only 21 innings, while Lendl Simmons took 23, the same as Sooryavanshi. 135 Total boundaries hit by Sooryavanshi in IPL 2026, including a record 72 sixes, the most by any batter in a T20 tournament. The previous most were 128 by Buttler during IPL 2022, who hit 83 fours and 45 sixes. 3 Number of dismissals in the 90s for Sooryavanshi in his last four innings. He now has the joint-most dismissals in the 90s in the IPL and is only the second batter with three such innings within a season, after Glenn Maxwell in 2014. 776 Runs scored by Sooryavanshi in IPL 2026, the fifth-most by any batter in an edition of the tournament.

It is also the second-most by any batter for RR, behind Jos Buttler's 863 runs in 2022. Sooryavanshi scored 193 of those in the Eliminator and Qualifier 2. Only Buttler, with 195 runs in 2022, scored more in an edition of the IPL across Qualifiers and Eliminator. 3 Batters to complete 700 in IPL 2026 on Friday - Sooryavanshi, Gill and Sai Sudharsan. IPL 2026 has now become the first T20 tournament in which three batters have scored 700 or more runs.

Gill had previously scored 700-plus runs in 2023, while Sai Sudharsan did the same in 2025. Chris Gayle (IPL 2012 & IPL 2013) and Kohli (IPL 2016 & IPL 2024) are the only other batters to have multiple such tournaments. 9 Fifty-plus scores for Sai Sudharsan in IPL 2026, the joint-second-most by a batter in an edition. Virat Kohli had 11 of them in 2016, while Warner had nine apiece in 2016 and 2019. 3 Number of times Sai Sudharsan has been dismissed hit-wicket in the IPL, including twice in this year's playoffs. No other batter has been dismissed hit-wicket more than once in the IPL.

In all men's T20s only Andre Russell and Shoaib Malik have three such dismissals apiece. Gujarat TitansRajasthan RoyalsGT vs RRIndian Premier League Sampath Bandarupalli is a statistician at ESPNcricinfo Terms of Use • Privacy Policy • EU Privacy Rights • Cookie Policy • Feedback