When it comes to the IPL, which is always inclined towards batters, witnessing a few magical bowling moments is truly special. In IPL 2024, there is no difference, as batters usually dominate the 20 overs. Speaking about the IPL batting powerplay, which consists of 6 overs, batters often clean up the bowlers most of the time, making it still one of the toughest tasks to take wickets in the batting powerplay.
However, there are a few names who have actually broken the myth and decimated batters in the Indian Premier League. Let’s have a look at all the bowlers who have done that magic in IPL 2024.
Bowlers with most wickets in powerplay
| Players | Wickets | S.R |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 10 | 17.4 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | 8 | 21.8 |
| Vaibav Arora | 7 | 14.6 |
| Trent Boult | 7 | 24.0 |
Veteran Bhuvi on top!
India and Sunrisers Hyderabad’s senior pacer, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, has decimated many batters in the Indian Premier League 2024 to date.
Despite being out of the Indian team, he remains one of the lethal medium-paced bowlers. He consistently performing well with his bowling variations. Looking at his stats in IPL 2024 to date, in 12 matches, he has clinched 11 wickets with a decent economy rate of 9.23.
Young Guns are not behind
As the IPL is always known for producing young talent, the 2024 edition is no exception. This season, we are fortunate to witness young bowlers like Vaibhav Arora and Khaleel Ahmed, who are really excelling for their respective teams.
Despite their youth, they are able to hold their nerves and deliver their best while bowling in the batting powerplay
Editors pick
