New Delhi, March 20: The 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to kick off on March 28. Among the standout performers, Harshal Patel holds the record for the most wickets taken in a single IPL season. In 2021, he showcased exceptional bowling skills, claiming a total of 32 wickets across 15 matches. Let’s take a look at the bowlers who have achieved the highest wicket counts in a single IPL season.
Harshal Patel: The record for the most wickets in a single IPL season is jointly held by Harshal Patel. Playing for RCB in IPL 2021, he took 32 wickets in 15 matches, including a remarkable five-wicket haul in one game.
Dwayne Bravo: In IPL 2013, Dwayne Bravo also took 32 wickets while playing for Chennai Super Kings. He maintained an impressive economy rate of 7.95 over 18 matches. Bravo’s outstanding bowling helped his team reach the finals, although they ultimately lost to Mumbai Indians.
Kagiso Rabada: Representing Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020, Kagiso Rabada had an impressive season, taking 30 wickets in 17 matches. He achieved the feat of claiming four wickets in two different matches that season.
Lasith Malinga: In IPL 2011, Lasith Malinga delivered an exceptional performance for Mumbai Indians, taking 28 wickets in 16 matches. His best performance that season was a five-wicket haul for just 13 runs.
James Faulkner: Playing for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2013, James Faulkner emerged as the top wicket-taker, securing 28 wickets in 16 matches with an outstanding economy rate of 6.75.
Mohammed Shami: In IPL 2023, Mohammed Shami had a remarkable season with Gujarat Titans, taking 28 wickets in 17 matches, showcasing his impressive bowling skills.
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