IPL: Most wickets in the powerplay

31 Mar, 2025 Credit: Kingshuk Kusari

MI hammer KKR in Mumbai

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Boult, Chahar Rule

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IPL: Most Wickets in Powerplay

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 73

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Trent Boult - 63

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Deepak Chahar - 60

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Praveen Kumar - 60

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Umesh Yadav - 58

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