Yuzvendra Chahal, the leg-spinner for Rajasthan Royals, has achieved a historical milestone in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by overtaking Dwayne Bravo as the leading wicket-taker in the league’s history. Chahal dismissed Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain, Nitish Rana, to reach the top spot.
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Yuzvendra Chahal: Dominating Performance in the IPL
Chahal has been a dominating figure in the Indian Premier League, and for Rajasthan Royals, he has been a magnificent addition to the team. He played a crucial part in their campaign last season, helping them become runners-up, and also won the purple cap for being the leading wicket-taker in the tournament. Currently, he is in the race for his second consecutive purple cap.
Yuzvendra Chahal: Magnificent Performance at Eden Gardens
Eden Gardens has proven to be a lucky ground for Chahal. He made his IPL debut ten years ago at the same ground against Kolkata Knight Riders, and now he has become the leading wicket-taker at the same venue. Chahal has played 143 games in the last ten years, taking the greatest number of wickets at Eden Gardens. He has bowled with a great economy of 7.66 in this high-scoring league, despite playing most of his cricket at M. Chinnaswamy stadium.
Spinners’ Dominance in the Top Wicket-Taker List
In addition to his success in the IPL, Chahal is also the leading wicket-taker for the Indian cricket team in T20 internationals. He is known for his wonderful control in his bowling and has earned praise for his consistency in the limited-overs format. With this historical feat, Chahal has cemented his position as one of the best spin bowlers in the world.
The top wicket-taker list in the IPL is dominated by spinners, with Chahal leading the way, followed by Dwayne Bravo, who played for CSK, Gujarat Lions, and MI. Mumbai’s Piyush Chawla is third on the list with 174 wickets in 176 games, and Amit Mishra is fourth on the list with 172 wickets in 160 games. R Ashwin, another spinner, is fifth on the list with 171 wickets in 195 games.
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Top 5 bowlers with most wickets in IPL:
1 โ Yuzvendra Chahal โ 187*
2 โ Dwayne Bravo โ 183
3 โ Piyush Chawla โ 174
4 โ Amit Mishra โ 172
5 โ Ravi Ashwin โ 171
Conclusion
Chahal’s historical feat in the IPL is a testament to his skills as a spin bowler. He has been a crucial player for Rajasthan Royals, and his performance at Eden Gardens has been outstanding. As the leading wicket-taker for the Indian cricket team in T20 internationals, Chahal has established himself as one of the best spin bowlers in the world. With his consistency and control in his bowling, Chahal will continue to be a dominating figure in the IPL and other cricket leagues around the world.
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What is the number of IPL matches in which Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 185 wickets?
Yuzvendra Chahal has taken a total of 185 wickets in 143 IPL matches.
How many wickets did Yuzvendra Chahal take in T20?
Yuzvendra Chahal Tookย 91 Wicketsย (In 74 T20 innings) with Strike Rate of 18.19 and Average of 24.68.
