OptaJim @OptaJim

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OptaJim @OptaJim

6 days ago

150 - This is the first time in men's Test cricket that both sides have failed to reach 150 in their first innings since England and New Zealand last met at Lord's, back in 2022. #EngvNZ Déjà vu.

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3 - There have been 3 wickets in this match where the batsman has left the ball, the last time this happened was 2021, when West Indies played South Africa in Gros Islet. #ENGvNZ J Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 D Mitchell 🇳🇿 N Smith 🇳🇿 Shouldered.

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

2 weeks ago

776 - Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 776 runs in @IPL 2026 is the fifth most by any batter in a single edition of the competition. Virat Kohli - 973 in 2016 Shubman Gill - 890 in 2023 Jos Buttler - 863 in 2022 David Warner - 848 in 2016 Prodigy. #GTvRR #TATAIPL

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

3 weeks ago

53 - With 10 boundary sixes against LSG, @rajasthanroyals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (53) became the first Indian to hit 50+ sixes in a single @IPL edition and is six away from tying the record for most by any batter in a single edition (Chris Gayle - 59 in 2012). Flair. #TATAIPL

Rajasthan Royals @rajasthanroyals

3 weeks ago

Most by an Indian in the history of IPL and he's hungry for more 💗

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

4 weeks ago

6 - @sais_1509 has logged six 50+ scores (1 ton, 5 fifties) in the ongoing @IPL season, the most by any batter; in fact, only Shubman Gill (7 in 2023) and Sai Sudarshan himself (7 in 2025) have logged more for @gujarat_titans in a single edition. Reaching. #TATAIPL

Gujarat Titans @gujarat_titans

4 weeks ago

Always stepping up at the right time 👏 #GTCares

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OptaJoe @OptaJoe

a month ago

1 - One month today, the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Mexico City 🇲🇽 📈 In anticipation, and using an unrivalled historical database, Opta has built the ultimate World Cup player based on 60 years of data. 📖 Read here: theanalyst.com/articles/fifa-… & watch below. Creation.

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OptaJim @OptaJim

a month ago

26 - Cooper Connolly has hit 26 sixes in #IPL 2026, only three players have hit more in their debut season in competition history. Hi. Priyansh Arya (31 in 2025) Sanath Jayasuriya (31 in 2008) Jake Fraser-McGurk (28 in 2024) Cooper Connolly (26 in 2026) Shaun Marsh (26 in 2008)

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OptaJim @OptaJim

a month ago

34.4 - @jimmy9 has a bowling strike rate of 34.4 in the 2026 #CountyChamp Division 2, the best of any player to take more than 10 wickets in the campaign. Ageless.

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

a month ago

300 - @nicholas_47 scored his 63 runs at a strike rate of 300, the second best by any @LucknowIPL batter in the @IPL when scoring 50+ behind himself (326.3 vs RCB in April 2023); in fact, this was his 11th 50+ score for LSG, the 2nd most behind KL Rahul (12). Explosive. #MIvLSG

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OptaJim @OptaJim

a month ago

250.4 - Priyansh Arya (@PunjabKingsIPL) has a batting strike rate of 250.4 at #TATAIPL 2026, the best of any player to bat more than five innings in a single @IPL season. Fireworks.

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

a month ago

123* - Ryan Rickelton's unbeaten 123 is the highest score by a @mipaltan batter in the @IPL; in fact, his 18 boundaries (10 fours & 8 sixes) is the joint 2nd most by any #MumbaiIndians batter in a single innings in the competition (S. Jayasuriya - 20 vs CSK in May 2008). Major.

Mumbai Indians @mipaltan

a month ago

🚨 𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐁𝐘 𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐈 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 🚨 A stylish unbeaten knock from Rickelton! 👏🫡

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

2 months ago

264 - @DelhiCapitals' 264/2 is their highest score in @IPL history, making them the fifth side to register multiple scores of 250+ runs (also 257/4 vs Mumbai Indians on 27 April 2024). Climbing.

Delhi Capitals @DelhiCapitals

2 months ago

OUR HIGHEST-EVER SCORE IN TATA IPL 💙❤️

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

2 months ago

220 - @klrahul & @NitishRana_27's 220-run stand is the second highest partnership in @IPL history behind AB de Villiers & Virat Kohli's 229-run stand (vs Gujarat Lions) in May 2016; in fact, this is @DelhiCapitals' first 200-run partnership in the competition. Class. #DCvPBKS

IndianPremierLeague @IPL

2 months ago

Innings Break! A marathon partnership from KL Rahul and Nitish Rana propel #DC to a mammoth total 🎯👏 Scorecard ▶️ bit.ly/TATAIPL-2026-35 #TATAIPL | #KhelBindaas | #DCvPBKS

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

2 months ago

152* - @klrahul's unbeaten 152 is the highest score by any Indian batter in @IPL history and the third highest overall; in fact, this was his 6th ton in the competition, the joint third most behind Virat Kohli (8) and Jos Buttler (7). Robust.

Delhi Capitals @DelhiCapitals

2 months ago

First INDIAN batter to score 150+ in TATA IPL 😮‍💨🇮🇳

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2 months ago

50 - This is @RCBTweets' 50th win (including wins in tied games) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, the fourth team to log 50+ wins in the @IPL at a single venue after MI at Wankhede Stadium (58), KKR at Eden Gardens (55) and CSK at MA Chidambaram Stadium. Milestone. #TATAIPL #RCBvGT

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3 - @sais_1509 has scored three centuries in the @IPL, with only Shubman Gill (4) recording more for the @gujarat_titans in the competition. Trailblazing. #TATAIPL #RCBvGT

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47 - @sais_1509 reached 2000 runs in 47 innings in the @IPL, the fewest innings taken by any batter to achieve the milestone. Blistering. #TATAIPL #RCBvGT

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OptaJim @OptaJim

2 months ago

55.8 - Cooper Connolly has an average of 55.8 from his first six innings in the #IPL, the best average of any player to have faced more than 80 balls in the history of the competition. Impact. #IPL26

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

2 months ago

45 - @TilakV9 brought up his ton in 45 balls, the joint fastest by any @mipaltan batter in @IPL history alongside S. Jayasuriya (May 2008); in fact, it is the joint 2nd highest score by any batter at number 5 or below in the competition (B. Stokes - 103* in May 2017). Sizable.

Mumbai Indians @mipaltan

2 months ago

1️⃣0️⃣1️⃣* for our ⭐️ BOY

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OptaJeev @OptaJeev

2 months ago

202 - With bowling figures of 3/41 vs #ChennaiSuperKings, @BhuviOfficial (202) became the second bowler to pick up 200+ wickets in @IPL history after Yuzvendra Chahal (224); in fact, these are also his best bowling figures vs CSK in the competition. Grand. #TATAIPL #RCBvCSK