IPL Records and Statistics: Most Maiden Overs in IPL by Bowlers
Get to know about the players and bowlers who have scored the most maidens over in the different cricket matches that were played in the IPL
Audiences like short games as it does not take much time and also, they are full of entertainment. The IPL is one of them, almost every star celebrity takes part in this game. Fans admire batsmen in cricket, but this game is not just about the batsman. Bowlers play a key role in this. Today we will see some of the popular bowlers who have achieved a lot by blowing in the game and have played maidens.
- Praveen Kumar – bowled 14 maidens.
Born and brought up in Uttar Pradesh, Praveen Kumar is a pacer and one of the best swing bowlers. He has played for India in White Ball Cricket. He played as a leader of the Indian Bowling Attack. Praveen played 119 games in his IPL career. This right-hand pacer has taken 90 wickets with an economy rate of 7.72. He stands at the first position when it comes to the list of bowlers who have got maximum maidens. He has earned 14 maidens and bowled for 420.4 overs.
- Irfan Pathan – bowled 10 maidens.
Irfan Pathan is a rounder, he is a polished player with bowling and batting skills. He stands second in the list of scoring the maximum number of maidens. Irfan Pathan has played for Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Chennai Super Kings, and Punjab Kings throughout his 9 years of IPL career. He was one of the best pacers. He has been a part of the Indian Cricket Team for almost every league. In the IPL he has taken 80 wickets in 101 matches with an average of 340.3 overs. He has bowled 8 maidens throughout this time and led the team to win.
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- Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Bowled 8 maidens.
Bhubaneswar Kumar is now not an active player. He has bowled 8 maidens in his career. He is from the White Ball Bowler playing for Indian Setup. He is the primary pacer and a primary source for a team to win the game. This right-handed batsman has played for Pune Warriors and Sunrisers Hyderabad. He is responsible for taking many wickets. He has set a record of taking 142 wickets in 132 matches of the IPL. He did the bowling for 491.3 overs and got 8 maidens.
- Dhawal Kulkarni – Bowled 8 maidens.
Dhawal Kulkarni is not famous like the others on the list. He plays for the team Rajasthan Royals. Dhawal has not got as many chances to showcase his skills in front of an audience. But Dhawal has beaten the record of Malinga by taking 8 maidens. He ended his IPL career with an economy rate of 8.3. T20 Cricket Dot Balls are priceless, there is nothing more important than that. Each team gets a chance to bowl 120 balls and meet the desired target. A bowler is given the responsibility to bowl a maiden. When a bowler bowls a maiden for the IPL, he is going to gain a lot of popularity.