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Sachin Tendulkar was voted Best Captain in the Viewer's Choice category for IPL-3. Though Mumbai Indians didn't win the title (they lost to Chennai Super Kings in the final), Tendulkar's leadership and batting made him popular among fans.

Kieron Pollard was known for his sharp fielding and took the most runouts in IPL-3. His athleticism and strong arm made him one of the best fielders in the tournament, capable of effecting runouts from difficult positions.

Jacques Kallis holds the record for most IPL fifties overall. His consistent batting across multiple seasons for Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders resulted in numerous half-centuries, making him one of the most reliable batsmen in IPL history.

Kieron Pollard won the Best Debutant award (Jury category) in IPL-3. The West Indian all-rounder made an immediate impact with his big-hitting batting and effective medium pace, becoming a key player for Mumbai Indians.

Virender Sehwag's highest IPL score is 94*, which he scored for Delhi Daredevils. The asterisk indicates he remained not out, and this remains his personal best in IPL matches across all seasons.

Adam Gilchrist holds the record for most sixes in a single IPL season. The explosive wicketkeeper-batsman was known for his aggressive batting and ability to consistently clear boundaries, particularly during his time with Deccan Chargers.

Harbhajan Singh won the Most Dramatic Performance award from the jury in IPL-3. This was likely for his last-over heroics with the bat, where he hit crucial sixes to win matches for Mumbai Indians in dramatic fashion.

Shaun Marsh scored the most runs in IPL 2008, the inaugural season. The Australian left-hander had a breakthrough tournament for Kings XI Punjab, scoring 616 runs and winning the Orange Cap for being the highest run-scorer.

Rajasthan Royals were bowled out for 58 runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore. This remains one of the lowest totals in IPL history. RR struggled against RCB's bowling attack and were dismissed quickly.

Kolkata Knight Riders' lowest total in IPL is 67 runs. This occurred during a match where KKR's batting lineup collapsed completely. The 67-run total is their worst score in tournament history.