IPL: Top 5 Bowlers With Most Wickets In The Tournament

The countdown for the IPL 2022 has begun and the tournament will soon entertain fans with nail-biting matches. In the opening game on March 26, Chennai Super Kings will play against Kolkata Knight Riders. The venue of the match is Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Over the years, many bowlers have gained a lot of limelight in the Indian Premier League with their magical bowling. Some of the bowlers gave consistent bowling performances over the years and are among the leaders when it comes to taking wickets. In this listicle, we take a look at the 5 players with the most wickets in IPL.

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IPL: Top 5 Bowlers With Most Wickets In The Tournament

5. Harbhajan Singh- 150

Harbhajan Singh gets the 5th spot on this list. The right-arm spinner accounts for 150 wickets in IPL. Harbhajan Singh was part of the tournament since the debut season in 2008. He has announced retirement from all forms of cricket.

However, he is still the 5th highest wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League. During his career, the off-spinner scalped 150 wickets in 163 games at an average of 26.86.

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4. Piyush Chawla- 157

Piyush Chawla takes the 4th spot on this list. The right-arm spinner has scalped 157 wickets in the tournament. With 157 wickets in 165 games, he owns an average of 27.39. He holds an economy of 7.88 and also picked 2 four-wicket hauls. Piyush Chawla was part of Mumbai Indians in the last season but is not part of the 2022 season.

3. Amit Mishra- 166

Amit Mishra takes the 3rd spot on this list. Mishra, who went unsold in IPL 2022 auction, has scalped 166 wickets in 154 matches in the tournament. He owns an average of 23.97 while bowling and accounts for 4 four-wicket hauls and 1 five-wicket haul too. The right-arm spinner has a good economy of just 7.35. Last season, Mishra was part of the Delhi Capitals.

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2. Dwayne Bravo- 167

Dwayne Bravo takes the 2nd spot on this list. The West Indies pacer has hunted 167 wickets in 151 matches so far at an average of 24.31. Bravo has bowled at an economy of 8.35 and also picked 2 four-wicket hauls in the tournament. The right-arm pacer will play for Chennai Super Kings in the 2022 season.

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1. Lasith Malinga- 170

Lasith Malinga is the top wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League. The right-arm pacer has scalped 170 wickets in 122 games in IPL, averaging 19.80. Malinga also owns an economy of just 7.14. He played a leading role for Mumbai Indians in many seasons.

The right-arm pacer also picked 6 four-wicket hauls and 1 five-wicket haul in the tournament. Malinga has announced retirement from all forms of cricket.

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