Most Wickets in IPL Season by a Spinner: Yuzvendra Chahal IPL 2022 equals all time record

Yuzvendra Chahal Most Wickets in IPL Season by a Spinner: The spinners have always delivered impactful performances in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). In the ongoing IPL 2022 season, many of the Indian as well as overseas spinners have registered match-winning performances. The likes of Yuzvendra Chahal, Wanindu Hasaranga and Kuldeep Yadav have been one of the best spinners in the ongoing edition of the T20 tournament.

Most Wickets in IPL Season by a Spinner: Yuzvendra Chahal IPL 2022 equals all time record

While representing the Rajasthan Royals, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has equalled a massive all-time Indian Premier League record of taking most wickets in a season by a spinner. Chahal has now picked up a total of 26 wickets in this IPL 2022 season equalling Imran Tahir’s previous record which he achieved in 2019. The right-arm leggie has overall taken as many as 165 IPL wickets from a total of 128 matches at an economy of 7.6.

After the last victory over Chennai Super Kings, the Rajasthan Royals have finished at the second spot that given them an advantage during the IPL 2022 playoffs. This means that the current Purple Cap holder, Yuzvendra Chahal, will have a chance to surpass James Faulkner’s record of picking the most wickets in an IPL season for Rajasthan Royals when he took 28 scalps.

Most Wickets in IPL Season by a Spinner

Player	Wickets	IPL Team	Year
Yuzvendra Chahal	26	Rajasthan Royals	2022
Imran Tahir	26	Chennai Super Kings	2019
Wanindu Hasaranga	24	Royal Challengers Bangalore	2022
Sunil Narine	24	Kolkata Knight Riders	2012
Harbhajan Singh	24	Mumbai Indians	2013

Most Wickets in IPL

Player	Wickets	IPL Matches
Dwayne Bravo	183	161
Lasith Malinga	170	122
Amit Mishra	166	154
Yuzvendra Chahal	165	128
Piyush Chawla	157	165
Ravi Ashwin	156	181
Harbhajan Singh	150	163

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MI vs DC Today IPL Match

In the today IPL match, the Mumbai Indians (MI) will be locking horns with the Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This is a massive encounter with respect to the IPL 2022 Playoffs qualification. If Delhi Capitals goes on to win the game, they will qualify for the knockouts. However, in case Mumbai Indians beats Delhi Capitals, then Royal Challengers Bangalore will book a spot in the playoffs.

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