Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League [ Images ] match between Pune Warriors India and Royal Challengers [ Images ] Bangalore.
# Chris Gayle's [ Images ] 81 is his seventh fifty in the IPL.
# Gayle has got his 17th Man of the Match award in Twenty20 [ Images ] -- the second best tally in Twenty20, next only to Brad Hodge's [ Images ] 18.
# Gayle enjoys an excellent batting record in the IPL -- 1230 runs at an average of 43.92, including two centuries, in 32 games.
# Gayle is the only batsman to manage 3000 runs apart from averaging 40 in Twenty20 -- 3396 runs (ave.40.91) in 96 matches.
# Gayle has recorded five sixes off consecutive balls off Rahul Sharma -- the first batsman to accomplish the feat in the same over in IPL. For Kolkata Knight Riders [ Images ], Gayle had registered four successive sixes off Punjab's [ Images ] Ravi Bopara [ Images ] in the same over at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on April 4, 2010. Bopara had conceded 33 runs in an over.
# Robin Uthappa's [ Images ] brilliant 70 off 45 balls is the second highest individual innings for Pune in the IPL, next only to an unbeaten 73 by Jesse Ryder [ Images ] against Chennai Super Kings [ Images ] at Pune on April 14, 2012.
# Uthappa's knock is his best in the IPL -- his fifth fifty.
# Pune Warriors (182/6) have recorded their highest total against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL.
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