Caribbean Premier League 2019 statistical round-up after September 24: Guyana bowlers dominate all charts

Caribbean Premier League 2019 statistical round-up after September 24: Guyana bowlers dominate all charts

Imran Tahir Guyana Amazon Warriors Caribbean Premier League CPL

Glenn Phillips‘ relentless run-scoring pushed him to the top of the runs chart in the 2019 Caribbean Premier League. In fact, Phillips has a 69-run lead over Lendl Simmons, the second name on the list. Evin Lewis, Laurie Evans, and Chris Gayle are the only others to have scored 200 runs in the tournament.

PlayersTeamsRAveSR
Glenn PhillipsTallawahs33041.25150.7
Lendl SimmonsKnight Riders26152.20182.5
Evin LewisPatriots23729.62169.3
Laurie EvansPatriots21430.57133.8
Chris GayleTallawahs21426.75149.7

Trinbago Knight Riders did not play a match, and Colin Munro and Kieron Pollard continued to head the batting averages.

PlayersTeamsRAveSR
Colin MunroKnight Riders124124.00167.6
Kieron PollardKnight Riders17085.00158.9
Shoaib MalikAmazon Warriors15075.00124.0
Lendl SimmonsKnight Riders26152.20182.5
Denesh RamdinKnight Riders10452.00120.9

Rahkeem Cornwall‘s strike rate came down from 248 to 220, but there is still no one in vicinity.

PlayersTeamsRAveSR
Rahkeem CornwallZouks17825.42219.8
Lendl SimmonsKnight Riders26152.20182.5
Fabian AllenTallawahs19232.00181.1
Evin LewisPatriots23729.62169.3
Colin MunroKnight Riders124124.00167.6

Lewis’ 22 sixes are clear of others, though Cornwall, with a six every 5.8 balls, definitely deserves mention.

PlayersTeams6sBFB/6
Evin LewisPatriots221406.4
Lendl SimmonsKnight Riders181437.9
Chris GayleTallawahs181437.9
Chadwick WaltonTallawahs161479.2
Rahkeem CornwallZouks14815.8
Glenn PhillipsTallawahs1421915.6

Gayle’s remains the only hundred of the tournament, while Phillips broke through to the list of top five scores.

PlayersScoresTeamsAgainstDate
Chris Gayle116TallawahsPatriots10/9
Colin Munro96*Knight RidersTallawahs13/9
Lendl Simmons90Knight RidersPatriots17/9
Glenn Phillips87TallawahsPatriots19/9
Lendl Simmons86Knight RidersTallawahs13/9

Chris Green rose rapidly to the top of most wicket-takers, though there are five men just a wicket behind.

PlayersTeamsWAveEcon
Chris GreenAmazon Warriors1015.606.98
Jason HolderTridents916.776.56
Obed McCoyZouks916.778.08
Jimmy NeeshamKnight Riders922.2211.32
Kesrick WilliamsZouks923.449.59
Rayad EmritPatriots933.009.32

As is evident from the bowling averages chart, Guyana Amazon Warriors’ bowlers are the reason they are still unbeaten in the tournament.

PlayersTeamsWAveEcon
Imran TahirAmazon Warriors610.005.00
Romario ShepherdAmazon Warriors810.505.72
Shadab KhanAmazon Warriors710.716.25
Qais AhmedAmazon Warriors512.008.00
Chris GreenAmazon Warriors1015.606.98

In terms of economy rate, too, it has been difficult to compete with the Amazon Warriors bowlers. As with the averages, Imran Tahir tops this one, too.

PlayersTeamsWAveEcon
Imran TahirAmazon Warriors610.005.00
Romario ShepherdAmazon Warriors810.505.72
Shadab KhanAmazon Warriors710.716.25
Sandeep LamichhaneTridents816.126.50
Dwayne SmithTallawahs418.006.54

With his 4/14 against Barbados Tridents, Green rose to second place on the list of best bowling figures in the tournament.

PlayersSpellsTeamsAgainstDate
Romario Shepherd4/13Amazon WarriorsTridents8/9
Chris Green4/14Amazon WarriorsTridents22/9
Akeem Jordan4/33PatriotsZouks15/9
Obed McCoy4/41ZouksAmazon W5/9
Oshane Thomas4/53TallawahsPatriots10/9