Following are the statistical highlights from the game between Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders:
— The 58-run partnership between Morne van Wyk and Brendon McCullum was Kolkata's best for the opening wicket in the IPL 2009. The pair surpassed the 57-run partnership between Brendon McCullum and Chris Gayle against Kings XI Punjab at Durban.
— Kolkata raced to their hundred in 14.2 overs, which is their fastest in IPL 2009. They had taken 15.2 overs for their 100 against Rajasthan Royals at Cape Town and also against Mumbai Indians at East London.
— Morne van Wyk (74) posted the highest score by a Kolkata batsman in IPL 2009, beating Brad Hodge's 73 against Mumbai Indians at East London on May 1.
— The maiden by Amit Mishra was the first by a Delhi bowler in IPL 2009
— Kolkata Knight Riders (154-3) posted their highest total in the IPL 2009, just beating the 153-3 against Kings XI Punjab at Port Elizabeth on May 3.
— Delhi Daredevils kept intact their record of not losing a wicket in the very next over after the strategy-break.
— Gautam Gambhir (71 not out) made his highest score in IPL 2009 and his sixth fifty in all IPL games.
— Delhi Daredevils provided the third instance in IPL 2009 of a side winning a match by nine or more wickets.
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