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IPL-3: Who clicked and who tricked

April 20, 2010 20:06 IST

The Indian Premier League [ Images ] has reached it's climax with the top four teams making it to the semi-finals.

A detailed statistical look at the group matches of the Twenty20 [ Images ] tournament.

The 15 players who hit the most boundaries:

Player name

Team

Total runs scored

No. of fours

Sachin Tendulkar [ Images ]

MI

561

77

Jacques Kallis [ Images ]

RCB

542

62

Sourav Ganguly [ Images ]

KKR

493

58

Mahela Jayawardene [ Images ]

KXI

439

55

Virender Sehwag [ Images ]

DD

356

47

Kumar Sangakkara [ Images ]

KXI

357

47

Michael Lumb

RR

278

45

Suresh Raina [ Images ]

CSK

465

43

Naman Ojha [ Images ]

RR

377

42

Rohit Sharma [ Images ]

DC

402

36

Subramaniam Badrinath [ Images ]

CSK

305

36

Murali Vijay [ Images ]

CSK

417

34

Matthew Hayden [ Images ]

CSK

321

34

Andrew Symonds [ Images ]

DC

404

32

Gautam Gambhir [ Images ]

DD

277

32

The 15 players who hit the most sixes:

Player name

Team

Total runs

No.  of sixes

Robin Uthappa [ Images ]

RCB

350

26

Yusuf Pathan [ Images ]

RR

333

24

Murali Vijay

CSK

417

23

Suresh Raina

CSK

465

19

Andrew Symonds

DC

404

18

Chris Gayle [ Images ]

KKR

292

16

Sourav Ganguly

KKR

493

15

Naman Ojha

RR

377

15

Adam Gilchrist [ Images ]

DC

270

15

Matthew Hayden

CSK

321

15

Virender Sehwag

DD

356

14

Rohit Sharma

DC

402

14

Yuvraj Singh [ Images ]

KXI

255

14

Saurabh Tiwary [ Images ]

MI

367

14

David Warner

DD

282

14

The 15 players with the highest strike rate:

Player Name

Team

Runs

Strike Rate

Matches played

Kieron Pollard

MI

213

171.8

12

Robin Uthappa

RCB

350

170.7

14

Harbhajan Singh [ Images ]

MI

104

170.5

13

Adam Gilchrist

DC

270

167.7

14

Yusuf Pathan

RR

333

165.7

14

Virender Sehwag

DD

356

163.3

14

S Watson

RR

185

162.3

6

Chris Gayle

KKR

292

158.7

9

Murali Vijay

CSK

417

158.6

13

Kevin Pietersen [ Images ]

RCB

188

154.1

5

Ambati Rayudu

MI

295

152.1

12

Irfan Pathan [ Images ]

KXI

276

148.4

14

Albie Morkel [ Images ]

CSK

179

147.9

12

David Warner

DD

282

147.6

11

M Jayawardene [ Images ]

KXI

439

147.3

13

The players with 10 or more wickets

Player Name

Team

Balls bowled

Runs conceded

No. of wickets

Matches played

Pragyan Ojha [ Images ]

DC

306

380

20

14

Amit Mishra [ Images ]

DD

318

363

17

14

Irfan Pathan

KXI

278

426

15

14

Harbhajan Singh

MI

273

303

15

13

Vinay Kumar

RCB

266

376

15

13

Zaheer Khan [ Images ]

MI

242

308

14

12

Lasith Malinga [ Images ]

MI

246

287

13

11

RP Singh [ Images ]

DC

228

337

13

10

M Muralitharan [ Images ]

CSK

240

296

13

11

Piyush Chawla [ Images ]

KXI

294

367

12

14

Dale Steyn [ Images ]

RCB

312

352

12

13

R Ashwin

CSK

240

255

12

14

Anil Kumble [ Images ]

RCB

335

361

12

10

Jacques Kallis

RCB

318

448

11

14

Andrew Symonds

DC

276

337

11

12

Kieron Pollard

MI

174

212

11

14

Siddharth Trivedi [ Images ]

RR

209

260

11

6

Ryan Harris

DC

142

190

11

11

Shane Warne [ Images ]

RR

300

381

11

14

Shaun Tait [ Images ]

RR

187

264

10

8

The 15 players with the poorest economy rate

Player Nme

Team

Balls bowled

Runs conceded

Wickets

Economy rate

Matches

Sumit Narwal

RR

94

185

5

11.8

5

S Sreesanth [ Images ]

KXI

114

191

3

10.1

6

Sudeep Tyagi [ Images ]

CSK

95

159

1

10

6

Jaskaran Singh

DC

84

139

6

9.9

6

Ravi Bopara

KXI

78

127

5

9.8

10

Sarabjit Ladda

DD

90

143

4

9.5

5

Chris Gayle

KKR

96

152

4

9.5

9

S Srivastava

KXI

162

255

6

9.4

8

Ishant Sharma [ Images ]

KKR

150

236

7

9.4

7

Bipul Sharma

KXI

60

94

3

9.4

5

Ajit Agarkar [ Images ]

KKR

132

203

4

9.2

7

Irfan Pathan

KXI

278

426

15

9.2

14

L Balaji [ Images ]

CSK

140

210

7

9

7

Albie Morkel

CSK

250

370

9

8.9

12

RP Singh

DC

228

337

13

8.9

11

Purnendu Maji