NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal surpassed former Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga to change into the second highest wicket-taker within the historical past of the Indian Premier League.
Playing his 133rd IPL match, Chahal obtained to the landmark when he dismissed Punjab Kings batter Jitesh Sharma to take his 171st wicket throughout the IPL 2023 match on Wednesday. Malinga took 170 wickets from 122 matches.
IPL 2023 Schedule | IPL 2023 Points Table
The final season’s Purple Cap holder Chahal, nevertheless had a forgettable outing towards Punjab as he leaked 50 runs in his 4 overs with a lone wicket.
Playing his 133rd IPL match, Chahal obtained to the landmark when he dismissed Punjab Kings batter Jitesh Sharma to take his 171st wicket throughout the IPL 2023 match on Wednesday. Malinga took 170 wickets from 122 matches.
IPL 2023 Schedule | IPL 2023 Points Table
The final season’s Purple Cap holder Chahal, nevertheless had a forgettable outing towards Punjab as he leaked 50 runs in his 4 overs with a lone wicket.
Former Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo sits atop the record with 183 wickets from 161 matches. With 166 wickets, Amit Mishra occupies the fourth spot adopted by Ravichandran Ashwin (158 wickets).
On the match entrance, Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 86 off 56 balls whereas younger Prabhsimran Singh carted the Rajasthan Royals bowling assault to attain 60 off 34 balls as Punjab Kings managed a commendable 197 for 4.
For Royals, Jason Holder was probably the most profitable bowler with figures of two/29 in 4 overs.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com