Statistical highlights of the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals [ Images ] and Mumbai Indians [ Images ] in Jaipur [ Images ].
# Mumbai Indians' 10-wicket win is their biggest in terms of wickets in the IPL.
# Mumbai Indians have become the third team to register 10 victories or more in the IPL 5, joining Delhi (11) and Kolkata (10).
# Dwayne Smith [ Images ] (87 not out off 58 balls) recorded his highest score for Mumbai Indians in the IPL - his first fifty.
# Thanks to his unbeaten innings, Smith is averaging 25-plus in Twenty20 [ Images ] -- 2229 runs at an average of 25.32 in 107 matches, including a hundred and 12 fifties.
# Smith has received his 10th Man of the Match award in Twenty20.
# Sachin Tendulkar [ Images ] (58 not out off 51 balls) has recorded his 12th half-century in the IPL -- his second in the present competition.
# Tendulkar's innings is his 15th fifty in Twenty20.
# In the course of his above knock, Tendulkar has completed his 300 runs in the present edition of the IPL, aggregating 313 at an average of 31.30 in 12 games.
# Tendulkar is the third player to manage 2,000 runs or more in the IPL, aggregating 2036 at an average of 38.41 in 63 games.
# Lasith Malinga [ Images ] has taken 22 wickets at 14.04 runs apiece in 13 games -- the most by a Mumbai bowler in the IPL 5.
# Morne Morkel [ Images ] (25), Sunil Narine (22), Lasith Malinga (22) and Vinay Kumar (19) are the leading wicket-takers in the IPL 5.
# Dwayne Smith and Sachin Tendulkar put on an opening stand of 163 for the first wicket -- Mumbai Indians' highest in the IPL.
# The match-winning stand is the highest opening partnership in the IPL, outstripping the 159 between Michael Hussey [ Images ] and Murali Vijay [ Images ] for Chennai Super Kings [ Images ] against Royal Challengers [ Images ] Bangalore at Chepauk, Chennai on May 28, 2011.
# The stand is the fifth highest for any wicket in the IPL history.
# The above stand is the second highest for Mumbai Indians in the IPL behind the 167 unbroken between Herschelle Gibbs [ Images ] and Rohit Sharma [ Images ] for the second wicket against Kolkata Knight Riders [ Images ] at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 12, 2012.
# The above partnership is the best by any pair for any wicket against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL.
# Mumbai Indians have won five and lost four out of nine played against Rajasthan Royals.
# Rajasthan Royals' 10-wicket defeat is their second in the IPL. They had first lost by such a margin to Royal Challengers Bangalore at Bangalore on March 18, 2010.
# Rajasthan Royals have won seven games and lost nine out of 16 played in the IPL 2012.
# The top four sides in the IPL 2012 are Delhi Daredevils [ Images ] (22 points), Kolkata Knight Riders (21), Mumbai Indians (20) and Chennai Super Kings (17).
# Suresh Raina [ Images ] (2154), Sachin Tendulkar (2036) and Gautam Gambhir [ Images ] (2031) are the top run-getters in the IPL.
# Chris Gayle [ Images ] (733), Shikhar Dhawan [ Images ] (569), Ajinkya Rahane [ Images ] (560) and Gautam Gambhir (556) are the top run-scorers in the IPL 5.
# Dhawal Kulkarni (3/18) has produced his best bowling figures in Twenty20.
# Shane Watson [ Images ] is averaging 42.50, aggregating 255 runs in seven innings, including two half-centuries. His average is the highest by a Rajasthan player in the IPL 5.
# Ajinkya Rahane (560), Rahul Dravid [ Images ] (462) and Owais Shah [ Images ] (340) are the three top run-getters for Rajasthan in the IPL 2012.


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