NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings paceman Kagiso Rabada scripted historical past on Thursday as he grew to become the quickest bowler to take 100 IPL wickets throughout the match towards Gujarat Titans on the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali.
Rabada attained the milestone when he claimed the wicket of Titans opener Wriddhiman Saha within the fifth over of the innings.
Rabada attained the milestone when he claimed the wicket of Titans opener Wriddhiman Saha within the fifth over of the innings.
Incidentally, Rabada – who did it in 64 matches – not solely grew to become the quickest bowler to succeed in the 100-wicket mark when it comes to matches performed but in addition took fewer balls (1438) to attain the feat.
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Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga, who picked his a hundredth wicket in his seventieth match, is second on the record adopted by Harshal Patel (81) – the quickest Indian to scalp 100 wickets within the IPL, Bhuvneshwar Kumar (82), Rashid Khan (83), Amit Mishra (83) and Ashish Nehra (83) are tied on fifth place.
When it involves fewer balls taken, Malinga (1622) once more is on the second spot adopted by Dwayne Bravo (1619 ) and Harshal Patel (1647).
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com