This is an archive article published on May 7, 2023

IPL 2023: Yuzvendra Chahal becomes the joint highest wicket-taker in the history of IPL, shares the milestone with Dwayne Bravo

Chahal, on Sunday night finished with an impressive spell of 4/29 in four overs at an economy of 7.20.

Rajasthan Royals' Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a delivery during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur, India, Sunday, May 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Surjeet Yadav)

By: Sports Desk

1 min readMay 7, 2023 11:18 PM IST First published on: May 7, 2023 at 11:18 PM IST

Rajasthan Royals (RR) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Sunday became the joint-highest wicket taker in the history of IPL during the side’s clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.

Chahal, on Sunday night finished with an impressive spell of 4/29 in four overs at an economy of 7.20.

He achieved the feat with SRH skipper Aiden Markaram’s wicket.

The 32-year-old leg spinner now has 183 wickets to his credit and shares the milestone with former CSK all-rounder Dwayne Bravo.

Yuzvendra Chahal strikes twice in an over.

Rahul Tripathi and Aiden Markram depart in quick succession.

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Earlier, the spinner scalped the wickets of Anmolpreet Singh, Rahul Tripathi, and wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen.

Meanwhile, other bowlers who have most wickets to their credits in the history of the Indian Premier League are Piyush Chawla (174 wickets), Amit Mishra (172 wickets) and Ravichandran Ashwin (171 wickets).

Meanwhile, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated the Royals by 4 wickets in a dramatic last over finish in Jaipur.