This player has bowled the most overs in IPL history, very close to 700.
IPL 2024: Another season of IPL is coming closer. Although its schedule has not been announced yet by BCCI, but it is believed that it can be started from the end of March. The squads of all the teams are almost ready. Meanwhile, today we will tell you such stats of IPL, which you might not know. Do you know which bowler has bowled the most overs in the history of IPL? No, so let’s know.
Ravi Ashwin has bowled the most overs in IPL history
Now the 17th season of the Indian Premier League, considered the world’s biggest cricket league, will be played. Meanwhile, as soon as Ravichandran Ashwin completes the first over in his first match of the next season, he will become the player to bowl 700 overs in this league. No one has reached here yet. Ravichandran Ashwin has bowled 699 overs after playing 197 IPL matches and is just one over away from crossing the 700 mark. Which will be completed in the very first match.
Ashwin has played IPL with so many teams
Ravichandran Ashwin has so far played IPL for CSK, Pune Rising Supergiants, Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils. He has also been the captain of Punjab. This time he is associated with Rajasthan Royals, which is captained by Sanju Samson. Ashwin, who bowled 699 overs in 197 matches, has given 4902 runs during this period and managed to take 171 wickets in his name. Other bowlers are far behind Ashwin in terms of bowling overs. Sunil Narayan of West Indies is at second place. Who has bowled 624.1 overs in IPL so far. However, the special thing about Sunil Narayan is that till now he has played for only one team and that is KKR i.e. Kolkata Knight Riders.
Top 5 bowlers who bowled the most overs
After Ashwin and Narayan, Piyush Chawla is at third place, who has bowled 606.4 overs so far. After this, India’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar is at fourth place, who has bowled 594.4 overs. Whereas Ravindra Jadeja has so far bowled 591.1 overs in IPL. The interesting thing is that except Bhuvneshwar Kumar, all the other bowlers are spinners. This time it has to be seen that apart from Ravi Ashwin, which other bowlers are successful in making the record of bowling more than 700 overs.
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