NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore's wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik registered an unwanted record to his name in the IPL 2023 match against Gujarat Titans on Sunday.
He came at No. 6 and departed without troubling the scores (duck. He became the batsman with the most ducks in IPL. He has a total of 17 ducks in his IPL career.
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma is second in the list with 16 ducks to his name. He has represented Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians in his IPL career.
Mandeep Singh is next on the list with 15 ducks. The right-hand batsman has played for Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals.
Mystery spinner and hard-hitting batter Sunil Narine has 15 ducks in IPL. Narine has only played for Kolkata Knight Riders in his IPL career.
1/10:IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans eliminate Royal Challengers Bangalore
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2/10:GT beat RCB
<p>Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill hit a superb century to outdo Virat Kohli's second successive ton as Royal Challengers Bangalore were eliminated from the IPL on Sunday.</p>PTI
3/10:Shubman Gill
<p>Gill followed his century against Sunrisers Hyderabad with an unbeaten 104 off 52 balls as Gujarat reached 198/4 with five balls to spare for a six-wicket win.</p>PTI
4/10:RCB 197/5
<p>Kohli with 101 not out — his record seventh century in the IPL — anchored RCB to 197/5 but Gill powered Gujarat's run chase by hitting eight sixes and five fours.</p>PTI
5/10:RCB openers
<p>After the start was delayed by nearly an hour because of rain, Kohli and captain Faf du Plessis combined in a 67-run opening stand off 43 balls. </p>PTI
6/10:35-ball 50
<p>But Gujarat spinner Noor Ahmad (2/39) and Rashid Khan (1/24) squeezed the runs in the middle overs as Kohli raised his half-century off 35 balls. </p>PTI
7/10:7 IPL tons
<p>Kohli upped the scoring rate in the death overs with his superb drives on both sides of the wicket and became the first batter in IPL history to score seven centuries. </p>PTI
8/10:Kohli ton
<p>Kohli scooped Mohit Sharma (0/54) to long on in the final over for a single to raise his hundred off 60 balls only to see Gill's brilliance take the win away from his team. </p>PTI
9/10:Match-winner
<p>Gill defied the data favoring teams batting first and winning at Bangalore in the recent past with his superb stroke play. </p>PTI
10/10:Match-winning stand
<p>Gill and Vijay Shankar (53) put on a match-winning stand of 123 runs for the second wicket. </p>PTIRCB lost to Gujarat Titans by 6 wickets in their crucial IPL match and were eliminated from the tournament.
