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Most Wickets In IPL Season

India bowler Yuzvendra Chahal currently holds the record for picking up most wickets in the IPL history. Yuzvendra Chahal tops the standings with 233 wickets in 188 IPL matches. Yuzvendra Chahal is followed by India Bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the second leading wicket-taker in the IPL history. Bhuvneshwar Kumar - took 224 wickets in 205 IPL matches and averaged 26.27. Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked up four or more wickets in an IPL game 3 times.

Key Insights

  • Top Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal has taken the most wickets in IPL (233).
  • Second Place: Bhuvneshwar Kumar follows with 224 wickets.
  • Gap Analysis: Yuzvendra Chahal leads by 9 wickets.
  • Consistency: Players with the most wickets in IPL perform consistently across seasons.
  • Match Impact: Wicket-taking ability is crucial for winning IPL matches.

Most Wickets in IPL History

Here is the list of all Most Wickets in IPL history:

# Player Wickets Mat Overs Maiden Runs Best Eco
1
Yuzvendra Chahal PBKS
233 188 671 4 5417 5/40 8.05
2
Bhuvneshwar Kumar RCB
224 205 761 14 5884 5/19 7.72
3
Sunil Narine KKR
207 202 775 3 5261 5/19 6.79
4
Piyush Chawla MI
192 192 640 2 5108 4/17 7.96
5
Jasprit Bumrah MI
187 158 602 8 4440 5/10 7.34
6
Ravichandran Ashwin CSK
187 221 784 4 5653 4/34 7.20
7
Dwayne Bravo CSK
183 161 516 3 4359 4/22 8.38
8
Ravindra Jadeja RR
180 268 706 2 5465 5/16 7.71
9
Rashid Khan GT
177 152 582 3 4257 4/24 7.29
10
Amit Mishra LSG
174 162 561 6 4149 5/17 7.38
11
Lasith Malinga MI
170 122 471 8 3366 5/13 7.14
12
Harshal Patel SRH
151 124 415 2 3727 5/27 8.92
13
Sandeep Sharma RR
151 143 524 8 4294 5/18 8.16
14
Harbhajan Singh KKR
150 163 569 6 4030 5/18 7.08
15
Kagiso Rabada GT
147 100 377 3 3314 4/21 8.75
16
Mohammad Shami LSG
145 132 484 3 4208 4/11 8.67
17
Trent Boult MI
145 125 461 11 3935 4/18 8.49
18
Umesh Yadav GT
144 148 508 5 4296 4/23 8.45
19
Axar Patel DC
139 176 594 2 4406 4/21 7.41
20
Mohit Sharma DC
134 120 398 0 3513 5/10 8.77
21
Mohammed Siraj GT
127 124 441 5 3876 4/17 8.78
22
Andre Russell KKR
123 140 299 0 2863 5/15 9.51
23
Shardul Thakur MI
119 114 365 3 3514 4/34 9.57
24
Jaydev Unadkat SRH
114 116 389 3 3504 5/25 8.94
25
Kuldeep Yadav DC
112 110 378 1 3132 4/14 8.26
26
Arshdeep Singh PBKS
111 96 337 2 3111 5/32 9.19
27
Varun Chakaravarthy KKR
111 95 355 1 2745 5/20 7.72
28
Krunal Pandya RCB
106 157 445 1 3387 4/45 7.59
29
Vinay Kumar KKR
105 105 353 1 2966 4/40 8.39
30
Zaheer Khan DC
102 100 366 5 2782 4/17 7.59
31
Dale Steyn RCB
97 95 362 7 2508 3/11 6.92
32
Ishant Sharma GT
97 117 403 6 3379 5/12 8.36
33
Deepak Chahar MI
96 103 343 7 2862 4/13 8.30
34
Chris Morris RR
95 81 286 1 2295 4/23 8.01
35
Avesh Khan LSG
93 83 292 1 2734 4/24 9.28
36
Shane Watson CSK
92 145 338 3 2682 4/29 7.93
37
Khaleel Ahmed
91 76 274 4 2474 3/21 8.96
38
Prasidh Krishna GT
90 77 286 3 2591 4/28 9.00
39
Pat Cummins SRH
87 80 300 2 2680 4/34 8.89
40
Dhawal Kulkarni MI
86 92 297 8 2474 4/14 8.31
41
Albie Morkel RPS
85 91 287 3 2355 4/32 8.20
42
Pragyan Ojha MI
85 80 270 0 1952 3/11 7.22
43
Jofra Archer RR
84 68 262 4 2161 3/15 8.22
44
Karn Sharma MI
83 90 262 1 2215 4/16 8.38
45
Ravi Bishnoi RR
83 86 296 1 2486 4/41 8.37
46
Imran Tahir CSK
82 59 219 1 1703 4/12 7.76
47
Hardik Pandya MI
82 162 291 0 2751 5/36 9.36
48
Irfan Pathan GL
80 103 340 10 2649 3/24 7.78
49
Mitchell Starc DC
76 58 195 1 1727 5/35 8.79
50
Rahul Chahar CSK
75 80 281 1 2196 4/27 7.78
51
Munaf Patel GL
74 63 225 5 1698 5/21 7.52
52
T Natarajan DC
72 73 256 2 2374 4/19 9.21
53
Jason Holder GT
70 56 201 0 1735 4/24 8.58
54
Josh Hazlewood RCB
70 51 191 1 1653 4/12 8.61
55
Kieron Pollard MI
69 189 247 0 2180 4/44 8.79
56
Mustafizur Rahman DC
65 60 226 2 1849 4/29 8.13
57
Shakib Al Hasan KKR
63 71 247 1 1839 3/17 7.44
58
Muttiah Muralitharan RCB
63 66 254 1 1696 3/11 6.68
59
Noor Ahmad CSK
61 51 182 0 1495 4/18 8.17
60
Anrich Nortje LSG
61 49 186 1 1696 3/33 9.09
61
Sam Curran CSK
59 64 208 0 2033 4/11 9.74
62
Siddarth Kaul RCB
58 55 201 3 1739 4/29 8.63
63
Tushar Deshpande RR
55 53 183 0 1858 4/27 10.11
64
Lockie Ferguson PBKS
52 52 180 1 1671 4/28 9.21
65
Shreyas Gopal CSK
52 52 165 1 1349 4/16 8.17
66
Nathan Coulter-Nile RR
48 39 142 1 1100 4/14 7.70
67
Shahbaz Nadeem SRH
48 72 235 2 1784 3/16 7.56
68
Tim Southee KKR
47 54 201 2 1742 3/20 8.67
69
Matheesha Pathirana
47 33 116 0 1025 4/28 8.66
70
Vaibhav Arora KKR
47 43 143 1 1406 3/27 9.74
71
Wanindu Hasaranga RR
46 37 133 1 1119 5/18 8.41
72
Marcus Stoinis PBKS
46 122 152 0 1547 4/15 9.93
73
Anil Kumble RCB
45 42 160 1 1058 5/5 6.58
74
Marco Jansen PBKS
45 48 169 1 1632 3/17 9.63
75
Varun Aaron GT
44 52 164 2 1481 3/16 8.94
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FAQs

  • Who has taken the most wickets in IPL history?
    Yuzvendra Chahal holds the record for the most wickets in the Indian Premier League, with more than 233 wickets in the tournament.
  • How many wickets has Bhuvneshwar Kumar taken in IPL?
    Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken 224 wickets in IPL matches, making him one of the most successful bowlers in the tournament.
  • What is the Purple Cap in IPL?
    The Purple Cap is awarded to the bowler who takes the most wickets in a single IPL season.
  • How many wickets has Rashid Khan taken in IPL?
    Rashid Khan has taken 177 wickets in 152 matches in the IPL.
  • How many wickets has Ravindra Jadeja taken in IPL?
    Ravindra Jadeja has taken 180 wickets in 268 matches in the IPL.
  • Who are the top three highest wicket-takers in IPL history?
    The top three wicket-takers in IPL history are Yuzvendra Chahal (233), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (224), and Sunil Narine (207).
  • How many wickets has Piyush Chawla taken in IPL?
    Piyush Chawla has taken 192 wickets in 192 matches in the IPL.
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