List Of Leading Wicket Takers In Indian Premier League(IPL) Since 2008

Top 10 highest wicket takers in IPL

Times of Sports(TOS) listed the leading wicket takers of IPL since 2008. The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the most famous professional Twenty20 cricket league in India. It was started in 2008 by the fugitive offender Lalit Modi.

IPL provides huge money and exposure to all international players to play in collaboration with other national players.

It also serves as the best opportunity for uncapped Indian players to play with international standard players. Mumbai Indians are the most successful team that has won 5 Indian Premier League(IPL) titles.

Leading wicket taker in IPL

Chennai Super Kings’ Dwayne Bravo is the leading wicket-taker in IPL. The West Indies star took 183 wickets at an economy of 8.38.
Bravo has picked 2 four-wicket wicket haul in his IPL career but still waits to bag his first five-wicket haul.
Lasith Malinga
Lasith Malinga
Jaydev Unadkat and James Faulkner are the only two players to bag five wickets more than one time since 2008. Rashid Khan has a record of the lowest economy rate in the top 20 players.

List of Leading wicket takers IPL

The leading wicket-takers list is updated once at the end of every IPL match.

Dwayne Bravo is the leading wicket-taker in Indian Premier League. The West Indies star took 183 wickets at an economy of 8.38. Following are the details of the Leading wicket-takers in IPL:

POS Player Mat Wkts BBI Avg Econ SR 4w 5w
1 Dwayne Bravo 161 183 4/22 23.82 8.38 17.05 2 0
2 Lasith Malinga 122 170 5/13 19.8 7.14 16.63 6 1
3 Amit Mishra 154 166 5/17 23.98 7.36 19.55 4 1
4 Yuzvendra Chahal 131 166 5/40 21.83 7.61 17.2 3 1
5 Piyush Chawla 165 157 4/17 27.39 7.88 20.85 2 0
6 Ravichandran Ashwin 184 157 4/34 28.89 6.98 24.84 1 0
7 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 146 154 5/19 25.79 7.3 21.18 2 1
8 Sunil Narine 148 152 5/19 25.13 6.63 22.75 7 1
9 Harbhajan Singh 163 150 5/18 26.87 7.08 22.77 1 1
10 Jasprit Bumrah 120 145 5/10 23.3 7.39 18.91 2 1
11 Umesh Yadav 133 135 4/23 28.87 8.32 20.81 3 0
12 Ravindra Jadeja 210 132 5/16 30.79 7.61 24.28 3 1
13 Sandeep Sharma 104 114 4/20 26.33 7.77 20.33 2 0
14 Rashid Khan 92 112 4/24 20.83 6.38 19.6 1 0
15 Vinay Kumar 105 105 4/40 28.25 8.39 20.2 1 0
16 Zaheer Khan 100 102 4/17 27.27 7.59 21.57 1 0
17 Axar Patel 122 101 4/21 30.52 7.25 25.28 1 0
18 Mohammad Shami 93 99 3/15 29.19 8.52 20.57 0 0
19 Kagiso Rabada 63 99 4/21 19.86 8.26 14.42 6 0
20 Dale Steyn 95 97 3/11 25.86 6.92 22.43 0 0
21 Harshal Patel 78 97 5/27 22.87 8.4 16.34 2 1
22 Chris Morris 81 95 4/23 24.16 8.01 18.11 4 0
23 Mohit Sharma 86 92 4/14 26.85 8.45 19.07 1 0
24 Shane Watson 145 92 4/29 29.15 7.93 22.05 1 0
25 Trent Boult 78 92 4/18 26.9 8.3 19.45 1 0
26 Jaydev Unadkat 91 91 5/25 30.53 8.79 20.84 0 2
27 RP Singh 82 90 4/22 25.98 7.9 19.72 2 0
28 Praveen Kumar 119 90 3/18 36.12 7.73 28.04 0 0
29 Andre Russell 98 89 5/15 24.48 9.14 16.07 2 1
30 Ashish Nehra 75 87 4/10 24.7 8.05 18.41 1 0
31 Dhawal Kulkarni 92 86 4/14 28.77 8.31 20.78 1 0
32 Albie Morkel 91 85 4/32 27.71 8.2 20.27 1 0
33 Pragyan Ojha 80 85 3/11 22.96 7.22 19.09 0 0
34 Ishant Sharma 104 84 5/12 35.71 7.96 26.92 0 1
35 Imran Tahir 59 82 4/12 20.77 7.76 16.05 3 0
36 Shardul Thakur 75 82 4/36 28.54 9.06 18.9 1 0
37 Irfan Pathan 103 80 3/24 33.11 7.78 25.54 0 0
38 Morne Morkel 70 77 4/20 27.13 7.69 21.16 1 0
39 Lakshmipathy Balaji 73 76 5/24 26.68 8.05 19.88 3 1
40 Munaf Patel 63 74 5/21 22.95 7.52 18.31 2 1
41 Mitchell McClenaghan 56 71 4/21 25.39 8.49 17.94 1 0
42 Kieron Pollard 189 69 4/44 31.59 8.79 21.57 1 0
43 Ashok Dinda 78 68 4/18 30.46 8.23 22.21 1 0
44 Siddharth Trivedi 76 65 4/25 29.29 7.59 23.17 1 0
45 Jacques Kallis 98 65 3/13 35.28 7.9 26.8 0 0
46 Shakib Al Hasan 71 63 3/17 29.19 7.44 23.56 0 0
47 Muttiah Muralitharan 66 63 3/11 26.92 6.68 24.19 0 0
48 Mitchell Johnson 54 61 3/26 27.9 8.29 20.2 0 0
49 Rajat Bhatia 87 61 3/22 30.72 7.47 24.69 0 0
50 Kuldeep Yadav 59 61 4/14 27.13 8.32 19.57 3 0
51 Krunal Pandya 98 61 3/14 33.41 7.31 27.41 0 0
52 Deepak Chahar 63 59 4/13 29.19 7.8 22.44 2 0
53 James Faulkner 60 59 5/16 30.14 8.69 20.8 0 2
54 Karn Sharma 67 59 4/16 27.29 7.91 20.71 2 0
55 Mohammed Siraj 65 59 4/32 33.07 8.78 22.61 1 0
56 Siddarth Kaul 55 58 4/29 29.98 8.63 20.84 1 0
57 Shane Warne 55 57 4/21 25.39 7.27 20.95 1 0
58 Rahul Chahar 55 57 4/27 25.91 7.51 20.7 1 0
59 Hardik Pandya 107 50 3/17 30.7 8.75 21.04 0 0
60 Prasidh Krishna 51 49 4/30 34.76 8.92 23.37 1 0
61 Shreyas Gopal 49 49 4/16 26.16 8.11 19.37 1 0
62 Jason Holder 38 49 4/52 24.02 8.57 16.82 1 0
63 Shahbaz Nadeem 72 48 3/16 37.17 7.56 29.48 0 0
64 Khaleel Ahmed 34 48 3/21 22.94 8.49 16.21 0 0
65 Nathan Coulter-Nile 39 48 4/14 22.92 7.7 17.85 2 0
66 Shadab Jakati 59 47 4/22 30.85 8.02 23.09 2 0
67 Avesh Khan 38 47 4/24 24.79 8.4 17.7 1 0
68 Jofra Archer 35 46 3/15 21.33 7.13 17.93 0 0
69 Mustafizur Rahman 46 46 3/16 29.67 7.8 22.83 0 0
70 Anil Kumble 42 45 5/5 23.51 6.58 21.44 2 1
71 Ryan Harris 37 45 4/34 23.27 7.55 18.49 1 0
72 Sreenath Aravind 38 45 4/14 23.09 8.2 16.89 2 0
73 Pat Cummins 42 45 4/34 30.16 8.54 21.18 1 0
74 Tim Southee 52 45 3/20 36.96 8.53 26 0 0
75 Varun Aaron 52 44 3/16 33.66 8.94 22.59 0 0
76 Anrich Nortje 30 43 3/33 21.3 8.06 15.86 0 0
77 Yusuf Pathan 174 42 3/20 33.69 7.4 27.31 0 0
78 Moises Henriques 62 42 3/12 30.69 8.14 22.62 0 0
79 Andrew Tye 30 42 5/17 23.31 8.59 16.29 3 1
80 Varun Chakaravarthy 42 42 5/20 27.88 7.23 23.14 0 1
81 Iqbal Abdulla 49 40 3/24 27.73 7.23 23 0 0
82 Rahul Sharma 44 40 3/13 27.15 7.02 23.2 0 0
83 Shanthakumaran Sreesanth 44 40 3/29 29.85 8.14 22 0 0
84 Arshdeep Singh 37 40 5/32 26.35 8.35 18.93 0 1
85 Parvinder Awana 33 39 4/34 26.38 8.27 19.15 1 0
86 Dan Christian 49 38 2/10 31.37 8.1 23.24 0 0
87 T Natarajan 35 38 3/10 28.79 8.65 19.97 0 0
88 Pradeep Sangwan 42 38 3/18 32.63 8.67 22.58 0 0
89 Manpreet Gony 44 37 3/31 34.78 8.7 24 0 0
90 Doug Bollinger 27 37 4/13 18.73 7.22 15.57 1 0
91 Ravi Bishnoi 37 37 3/24 28.49 7.53 22.7 0 0
92 Yuvraj Singh 132 36 4/29 29.92 7.44 24.14 2 0
93 Lockie Ferguson 35 36 4/28 29.86 8.43 21.25 1 0
94 Murugan Ashwin 42 35 3/21 31.69 7.87 24.17 0 0
95 Pawan Negi 50 34 4/18 27.62 7.87 21.06 1 0
96 Mitchell Starc 27 34 4/15 20.38 7.17 17.06 1 0
97 Marcus Stoinis 67 34 4/15 30.82 9.61 19.24 1 0
98 Kevon Cooper 25 33 4/26 22.94 7.89 17.45 1 0
99 Washington Sundar 51 33 3/16 33.52 7.23 27.82 0 0
100 Sam Curran 32 32 4/11 31.09 9.21 20.25 1 0
101 Josh Hazlewood 24 32 4/25 22.94 8.02 17.16 1 0
102 Rahul Tewatia 64 32 3/18 34.25 7.92 25.94 0 0
103 Thisara Perera 37 31 3/20 32.77 8.73 22.52 0 0
104 Murali Kartik 56 31 3/17 44.77 7.25 37.06 0 0
105 Chris Woakes 21 30 3/36 21.93 8.97 14.67 0 0
106 Shivam Mavi 32 30 4/21 31.4 8.71 21.63 1 0
107 Ajit Agarkar 42 29 3/25 39.69 8.83 26.97 0 0
108 Azhar Mahmood 23 29 3/20 24.14 7.82 18.52 0 0
109 Pravin Tambe 33 28 4/20 30.46 7.75 23.57 1 0
110 Amit Singh 23 28 4/19 22.14 7.86 16.89 1 0
111 Ben Stokes 43 28 3/15 34.79 8.56 24.39 0 0
112 Glenn Maxwell 110 28 2/15 38.57 8.24 28.07 0 0
113 Angelo Mathews 49 27 4/19 39.96 8.18 29.3 1 0
114 Chris Jordan 28 27 4/11 30.85 9.32 19.85 1 0
115 Wayne Parnell 26 26 3/27 26.96 7.35 22 0 0
116 Dwayne Smith 91 26 4/8 31.15 9.02 20.73 1 0
117 Wanindu Hasaranga 18 26 5/18 18.85 7.78 14.54 1 1
118 Lungi Ngidi 14 25 4/10 17.92 8.3 12.96 1 0
119 Johan Botha 34 25 3/6 32 6.92 27.76 0 0
120 Brett Lee 38 25 3/15 43.8 7.51 35 0 0
121 Harmeet Singh Bansal 27 25 3/24 26.96 7.98 20.28 0 0
122 Suresh Raina 205 25 2/0 44.72 7.39 36.32 0 0
123 Ankit Rajpoot 29 24 5/14 33.92 9.23 22.04 0 1
124 Moeen Ali 44 24 3/13 26.13 6.79 23.08 0 0
125 Umran Malik 17 24 5/25 22.5 8.83 15.29 1 1
126 Mitchell Marsh 29 24 4/25 21.75 8.01 16.29 1 0
127 Rishi Dhawan 32 24 2/14 33.17 7.93 25.08 0 0
128 Brad Hogg 21 23 4/29 24.78 7.47 19.91 1 0
129 Shaun Tait 21 23 3/13 27.83 8.12 20.57 0 0
130 MF Maharoof 17 23 3/34 19.78 7.58 15.65 0 0
131 JP Duminy 83 23 4/17 36.26 7.38 29.48 1 0
132 Ben Hilfenhaus 17 22 3/27 21.77 7.73 16.91 0 0
133 Stuart Binny 95 22 2/14 34.45 7.66 27 0 0
134 Basil Thampi 25 22 3/29 38.45 9.74 23.68 0 0
135 Daniel Vettori 27 21 3/19 33.24 6.56 30.38 0 0
136 Roelof van der Merwe 21 21 3/20 23.71 6.74 21.1 0 0
137 Yo Mahesh 17 20 4/36 23.7 8.7 16.35 1 0
138 Andrew Symonds 39 20 3/21 33.7 7.67 26.35 0 0
139 Navdeep Saini 30 20 2/24 45 8.68 31.1 0 0
140 Kane Richardson 15 19 3/13 24.84 8.45 17.63 0 0
141 Mujeeb Ur Rahman 19 19 3/27 31.16 8.18 22.84 0 0
142 Dimitri Mascarenhas 13 19 5/25 18.74 6.94 16.21 0 1
143 Jagadeesha Suchith 22 19 2/12 31.68 8.6 22.11 0 0
144 Ishwar Pandey 25 18 2/23 32.83 7.68 25.67 0 0
145 Barinder Sran 24 18 3/28 42.06 9.4 26.83 0 0
146 Chris Gayle 142 18 3/21 40.5 7.9 30.78 0 0
147 Anureet Singh 23 18 3/23 34.61 9.07 22.89 0 0
148 Krishnappa Gowtham 28 18 2/12 36.72 8.26 26.67 0 0
149 Bipul Sharma 33 17 2/13 33.65 8.06 25.06 0 0
150 Mayank Markande 20 17 4/23 30 8.5 21.18 1 0
151 Chetan Sakariya 17 17 3/31 30 8.1 22.24 0 0
152 Rohit Sharma 213 15 4/6 30.2 8.02 22.6 1 0
153 Laxmi Ratan Shukla 47 15 3/25 29.8 8.54 20.93 0 0
154 Alfonso Thomas 15 14 3/22 29 7.73 22.5 0 0
155 James Hopes 21 14 2/2 39.14 9.13 25.71 0 0
156 Daniel Sams 16 14 4/30 37.36 8.72 25.71 1 0
157 Kartik Tyagi 16 14 2/29 40.71 9.47 25.79 0 0
158 Mohammad Nabi 17 13 4/11 31.38 7.14 26.38 1 0
159 Dirk Nannes 16 13 2/12 31.77 7.1 26.85 0 0
160 Ramesh Powar 27 13 2/11 40.54 7.42 32.77 0 0
161 Shahbaz Ahmed 29 13 3/7 36.31 8.58 25.38 0 0
162 Ryan McLaren 18 12 2/28 45.17 9.19 29.5 0 0
163 Glenn McGrath 14 12 4/29 29.75 6.61 27 1 0
164 Ankit Sharma 22 12 2/20 37.5 7.36 30.58 0 0
165 Vikram Singh 18 12 3/29 41.83 8.81 28.5 0 0
166 Deepak Hooda 95 10 2/16 50.1 8.61 34.9 0 0
167 Jayant Yadav 19 8 1/23 52.38 6.87 45.75 0 0
168 David Hussey 64 8 2/2 59.25 8.97 39.63 0 0

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