Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League [ Images ] match between Kolkata Knight Riders [ Images ] and Deccan Chargers [ Images ].
Kallis first to complete 100 runs in IPL IV
# Kolkata's exciting nine-run win is their second narrowest in terms of runs in the IPL. They had won by five runs against Royal Challengers [ Images ] Bangalore at Kolkata on May 8, 2008.
# Kolkata Knight Riders' aforesaid triumph is their fifth out of seven played against Deccan Chargers -- success percentage 71.42.
# Deccan Chargers have lost their first two games in the IPL 4 -- the first team to achieve the dubious distinction.
# Kolkata (163 for four) have registered the highest total so far in the IPL 4, surpassing Bangalore's 162 for four against Tuskers at Kochi on April 9, 2011.
# Jacques Kallis [ Images ] (53 off 45 balls) has posted his 19th fifty in Twenty20 [ Images ], extending his feat for most half-centuries in the IPL to twelve in 44 matches.
# Kallis' run-aggregate of 1239 at an average of 32.60 in 44 matches is the second best in the IPL overall, next only to Suresh Raina's [ Images ] 1408.
# Kallis is the first player to complete 100 runs in the IPL 4, amassing 107 at an average of 53.50 in two innings, including two fifties.
# Bharat Chipli (48 off 40 balls) has recorded his highest innings in Twenty20.
# Iqbal Abdulla (3/24) has produced his best bowling performance in the IPL.
# Abdulla has completed his 25 wickets in Twenty20 at an average of 18.60 in 22 games.
# For the first time, Jacques Kallis has taken four catches in an IPL game.
# Kallis is the first player to register a fifty apart from taking four catches as a fielder in the IPL.
# In Twenty20, Kallis has held 28 catches in 69 games.
# Kallis has been adjudged the Man of the Match for the sixth time in the IPL.
# Kallis is the third fielder to held four catches in an IPL game -- the first two being Sachin Tendulkar [ Images ] and David Warner.
# Amit Mishra [ Images ] has bowled quite well to take two for 19 and in the process has completed his 75 wickets in Twenty20, capturing 76 at an average of 18.23 in 55 matches.
# In IPL, Mishra has taken 44 wickets at an average of 19.13 in 33 games.


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