Yuzvendra Chahal joins Dwayne Bravo on top spot for most IPL wickets

NH Bureau Monday, 08 May 2023 12:19:18 PM

Yuzvendra Chahal joins Dwayne Bravo on top spot for most IPL wickets (Image: Twitter/IPL)

New Delhi : On Sunday, Rajasthan Royals leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal equaled a massive record in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by claiming 4/29 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, becoming the joint highest wicket-taker in IPL history with former Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo. Let's have a look at the top wicket-takers in IPL history.

Yuzvendra Chahal - 183 wickets

Yuzvendra Chahal, the leg-spinner of Rajasthan Royals, picked up 4/29 and became the joint highest wicket-taker in IPL history with 183 wickets in 142 matches, matching former Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo's record. Chahal is one wicket away from surpassing Bravo's mark.

Piyush Chawla - 174 wickets

As of now, Mumbai Indians leg-spinner Piyush Chawla has taken 174 IPL wickets from 174 matches. He is presently the fourth highest wicket-taker in IPL 2023 with 17 scalps.

Amit Mishra - 172 wickets

To date, the leg-spinner of Lucknow Super Giants, Amit Mishra, has taken 172 wickets in 160 IPL matches.

Ravichandran Ashwin - 171 wickets

Until now, Rajasthan Royals' off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has claimed 171 wickets in 195 matches in the Indian Premier League.

Lasith Malinga - 170 wickets

Former Sri Lanka and Mumbai Indians pacer Lasith Malinga claimed 170 wickets in 122 matches in his IPL career.

Dwayne Bravo - 183 wickets

Former Chennai Super Kings and West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo picked up 183 wickets in 161 matches and remains the joint highest wicket-taker in IPL for now.