Yuzvendra Chahal became the first cricketer in the world to reach the milestone of 200 wickets in IPL. The Rajasthan Royals leg-spinner set a new precedent by dismissing Mumbai Indians all-rounder Mohammad Nabi in Jaipur on Monday.
Before Monday’s Rajasthan-Mumbai match, Chahal had 199 wickets in the IPL. He needed one wicket to reach the milestone of 200 wickets. On this day, Chahal reached that milestone by dismissing Nabi in the eighth over of Mumbai. Chahal took the catch himself. That is, he took the 200th wicket of IPL entirely on his own merit. He set a precedent in the 153rd match. Chahal is in a familiar form in this year’s IPL. He is also in the lead in the purple hat race. Chahal is joint top with 13 wickets with Jaspreet Bumrah. It should be noted that Chahal made his debut in IPL in 2013.
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Former Chennai Super Kings cricketer Dwayne Bravo is second in the list of highest wicket takers in IPL after Chahal. He took 183 wickets in 161 matches. Piyush Chawla is third in the list. He has collected 181 wickets in 186 matches. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is at the fourth position. Sunrisers Hyderabad’s strong bowler has taken 174 wickets in 167 matches. Amit Mishra in fifth place. His collection of 173 wickets in 161 matches.
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