New Delhi, May 25 -- Rohit Sharma etched his name into IPL history on 24 May. Unfortunately, it was not the kind of record anyone celebrates.

Batting against the Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, Rohit fell for a duck. Jofra Archer was the bowler. Dhruv Jurel took the catch behind the stumps. It was a brief and painful stay at the crease. Rohit faced just 4 balls before his innings ended without a single run.

That dismissal carried a significant statistical consequence. Rohit now has 19 ducks in his IPL career. That number equals Glenn Maxwell's tally at the very top of the unwanted list. Both players now hold the record for the most ducks in IPL history jointly. It is a curious milestone for two of the most explosive ...