Apr 1, 2022
By: Vaamanaa Sethi
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West Indies’ all-rounder overtook Lasith Malinga by taking his 171st wicket on March 31, 2022, against Lucknow Super Giants. He also has a record of picking the 4-wicket haul in an innings twice so far.
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Fondly nicknamed ‘Slinga Malinga’, he is often regarded as one of the greatest limited-overs bowlers of all time. Malinga took 170 wickets in his entire IPL career with a strike rate of 16.6.
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Attacking right-arm leg-break bowler, who has played for Deccan Chargers, Delhi Capitals, and Sunrisers Hyderabad, stands third in the list with 166 wickets with an average of 23.95.
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One of the most successful bowlers in the history of IPL, Chawla’s international career ended abruptly in 2012. He had picked 157 wickets in his IPL career with a strike rate of 20.8.
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Currently the member of parliament and former cricketer, Singh was last seen in IPL 2021. He took 150 wickets in 163 matches with an average of 26.86.
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India’s all-rounder, currently playing for Rajasthan Royals, Ashwin has so far taken 145 wickets from 168 matches with a strike rate of 24.2.
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Right-arm off-spinner from West Indies has so far played 136 IPL matches and has taken 144 wickets with an average of 24.54.
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The right-medium bowler who hails from Uttar Pradesh has a career tally of 143 wickets in 133 matches with a strike rate of 20.7.
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The right-arm leg-spinner from Haryana, who is currently playing for Rajasthan Royals, has so far picked 142 wickets in 115 matches with an average of 21.96.
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The right-arm medium bowler, who is known for his unorthodox action, is ranked at the tenth position in the list with 130 wickets in 107 matches with a strike rate of 18.7.
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