Today we bring you the Cricketers who bowled the most dot balls in IPL. This is an exceptional achievement for the bowlers who are against the might of scoring. While the number of dot balls reflect the number of balls the bowlers won against the batsmen in the tussle, it may not mean that these were the most economical spells always. Here we bring you the top bowlers who picked the most dot balls in IPL history.
5. Piyush Chawla
The Uttar Pradesh Cricketer represented Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2020. The Former Kolkata Knight Riders bowler features in our list of Cricketers with the most dot balls in IPL history. Piyush Chawla has been key to some important successes of his IPL team. He has bowled 1146 dot balls from the 541.4 overs he has bowled in IPL so far.
In a fairly successful IPL stint, he has picked 156 wickets from 164 IPL matches at an average of 27.32 & strike rate of 20.83 with economy rate of 7.87 during these overs. He has two 4-wicket hauls to his credit in IPL.
4. Lasith Malinga
Slinga Malinga, as called by fans, represented Mumbai Indians in IPL Cricket. The Galle born pace bowler features in our list of Cricketers with the most dot balls in IPL history. Lasith Malinga is not only spearheaded the pace bowling of his IPL team, but has been key winner for his national team as well. He has bowled 1155 dot balls from the 471.1 overs he has bowled in the Indian Premier League so far.
His IPL stint is worth 170 wickets from 122 IPL matches at an average of 19.80 & strike rate of 16.62 with economy rate of 7.14. Known for his accuracy on yorkers and the frequency at which he has delivered it, the bowler has been able to keep the batsmen quite mostly. Malinga has six 4-wicket hauls to his credit in IPL.
3. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
The Indian Bowler broke into the international scene as a genuine swing bowler who could make the ball go both side. With years he worked on his pace and death bowling to become one of the most improved Indian bowlers of late. The Meerut born bowler features in our list of Cricketers with the most dot balls in IPL history. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has bowled 1164 dot balls in 449.3 overs that he has bowled in the Indian Premier League.
These dot-balls are spread all over his IPL Career, where he picked 136 wickets from 121 IPL matches at an average of 23.91& strike rate of 19.83 with economy rate of 7.23. He has two 4-wicket hauls & a 5 wicket haul to his credit in IPL.
2. Ravichandran Ashwin
The Tamil Nadu Off-spinner represents Delhi Capitals in IPL Cricket. The Champion Offie of this generation features in our list of Cricketers with the most dot balls in IPL history. Ravichandran Ashwin has not only won matches for his IPL team, but has won matches for the national team as well. He has bowled 1170 dot balls from the 538.2 overs he has bowled in IPL so far.
In a successful IPL stint, he has picked 138 wickets from 154 IPL matches at an average of 26.81 & strike rate of 23.40 with economy rate of 6.87 during these overs. He has one 4-wicket haul to his credit in IPL.
1. Harbhajan Singh
The Turbanator who foxed the Kangaroo batsmen to stop their winning streak in test cricket, has had a decent international career. The Jalandhar born represents Chennai Super Kings in IPL Cricket. The Off Break bowler features in our list of Cricketers with the most dot balls in IPL history. Harbhajan Singh has bowled 1249 dot balls from the 562.2 overs he has bowled in IPL so far.
In a considerably successful IPL stint, he has picked 150 wickets from 157 IPL innings at an average of 26.44 & strike rate of 22.49 with economy rate of 7.05 during these overs. He has a 4-wicket & a 5 wicket haul to his credit in IPL.
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