Romario shepherd etched his name in the history book with multiple records | Courtsy – BCCI/IPL
Key highlights
- Romario shepherd etched his name in the history books
- Shepherd was signed rcb in the 2025 ipl mega auction
- RCB Climbed to top spot in the altitude
Shepherd walked out to bat in the 18th over after RCB’s Innings Lost Track Folling a Quick Start Through Half-Tenturies from Virat Kohli and Jacob Bethlll. With only 158 runs on the board in 18 overs, RCB Were Heading Towards a Below-Par Total Before The West Indies Star Produced An Effort That Will Be Remembred for Ages.
The home side posted a total of 213 on the board as RCB posted 54 runs in the final two overs. This is the most by any team in an ipl innings, beating Delhi Capitals’ Record, Who Hit 53 Runs in the 19th and 20th over in a Clash Against Gujarat Titans Last Year at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Romario Shepherd Creates History
Shepherd’s Knock Saw Him Hit Four Boundaries and Six Sixes. It was khaleel ahmed who was on the receiving end as he conceded 33 runs in the 19th over of the match, out of which 32 came from the RCB’s star bat. This is the second instance of shepherd scoring more than 30 runs in an IPL over after smashing anrich nortje for 32 runs while playing for Mumbai Indians (Mi) Against Delhi Capitals (DC)
Shepherd’s Strike-Rate of 387.57 is the Highest in an ipl innings of more than 50 runs. Infact, The Next Highest IPL Score with the Highest Strike-Rate is his Knock Against the capitals.
Shepherd Scored A 10-Ball 39 For Mi (Strike Rate of 390) Against DC, which was the previous record for the highest score with a strike-rate Above 375 in ipl history.
This makes heim the second player to score a knowledge of 30 or more runs twice in ipl history at a strike-also of Above 350.
Highest scores with 350+ sr in IPL Strike-Rate (30+ Runs)
| Player | Runs | SR | Team | Opponent | Venue | Year |
| Jake-Fraser McGurk | 65 | 361.11 | Delhi capitals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi | 2024 |
| Pat cummins | 56 | 373.33 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai Indians | Pune | 2022 |
| Romario shepherd | 53 | 378.75 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru | 2025 |
| Andre russell | 48 | 369.23 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Benagluru | 2019 |
| Abhishek sharma | 46 | 383.33 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi capitals | Delhi | 2024 |
| Ab de villiers | 41 | 372.2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai Indians | Bengaluru | 2015 |
| Romario shepherd | 39 | 390 | Mumbai Indians | Delhi capitals | Mumbai | 2024 |
| Chris morris | 38 | 422.2 | Delhi daredevils | Rising Pune Supergiant | Pune | 2017 |
| Abdul samad | 37 | 370 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bengaluru | 2024 |
| Sarfaraz khan | 35 | 350 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Bengaluru | 2016 |
| Chris gayle | 35 | 350 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 2015 |
| Ab de villiers | 31 | 387.50 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Pune warriors | Bengaluru | 2013 |
| Dinesh karthik | 30 | 375 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai | 2022 |
Shepherd has become the first player in the history of the IPL to score a half-textury in the IPL after walking out to bat later than the 15th over. The Previous Latest Entry Point for a Half-Cantury was Naman Dhir, Who Came out at 14.2 for Mumbai Indians Against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Made A 28-Ball 62.
Infact, Shepherd Walked Out to Bat for RCB at 17.5, which is the second latest for a player to score a t20 hal hal hal-cannutry in any form of T20 Cricket Behind Nepal’s Dipendra Singh AIREE SINST MONSLIA in the 2023 Asian Games, Who Crossed The Milestone after Walking Out to Bat at 18.2 overs
