Top 5 fast bowlers with most wickets in IPL

Top 5 fast bowlers with most wickets in IPL: IPL is a tournament where the fast bowlers are more often are at the receiving end. But, there are some outstanding bowler who makes the batsmen’s life hard in the shortest format of the game. This is the compilation of the Top 5 fast bowlers with most wickets in IPL : 5. Rudra Pratap Singh 87 wickets: Rudra Pratap Singh has 87 wickets in IPL.(Photo Source: BCCI) R.P. Singh the Uttar Pradesh left arm pacer is a pure swing bowler, relies and loves to bowl while the ball is moving. He has the capability to take the bowl away from the right hander and is a wicket taker. RP has taken 87 wickets from 78 IPL matches with an economy rate of 7.84 and has best bowling figures of 4/22. He enjoyed best form during the second season of the IPL which was played in South Africa, the conditions and wickets there suited his style and Rudra emerged as the Purple Cap winner that season. 4. Dwayne Bravo 87 wickets: Dwayne Bravo has 87 wickets in IPL. (Photo Source: BCCI) Bravo probably has the best slower ball variation in T20 cricket and can bowl the odd bouncer now and then which can take the batsmen by a surprise, knows the right length to bowl towards the end of the innings. The West Indian all-rounder has been the go-to bowler for MSD and has lived to the expectations of his captain. Bravo has taken 87 wickets from 80 games with an economy rate of 8.02 and a best bowling figures of 4/42. 3. Dale Steyn 92 wickets: Dale Steyn has 92 wickets in IPL. (Photo Source: BCCI) Dale Steyn is the best international bowler at present. He has the capability to swing the ball both ways and at lightning pace. Steyn has surprised the best of the batsmen by bowling unplayable deliveries on several occasions. His IPL record shows 92 wickets from 86 games with an economy rate of 6.63 and a best bowling figures of 3/8 2. Vinay Kumar 92 wickets: R Vinay Kumar has 92 wickets in IPL. (Photo Source: BCCI) Vinay Kumar is the bowler and skipper who took the Karnataka side in the Ranji Trophy to new heights in domestic cricket. He has been playing for Mumbai Indians, and his ability to swing the ball with a decent line and length are the aspects that contribute to his success along with that Vinay has a good slower ball and a well disguised slower bouncer which make him a good choice in the death. He has taken 92 wickets from 91 matches with an economy rate of 8.26 and a best bowling figures of 4/40. 1. Lasith Malinga 129 wickets: Lasith Malinga has 129 wickets in IPL. (Photo Source: BCCI) Lasith Malinga is a perfect fit for the T20 format. His ability to dart in the slower ones at regular intervals and accurate Yorkers makes him a tough bowler to get away. Malinga has been with the Mumbai Indians and is leading the attack from the front. He has taken 129 wickets from 90 games with a best bowling figure of 5/13. (All Stats Updated Till 28th April 2015*)

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