Top 5 spinners with most wickets in IPL

Top 5 spinners with most wickets in IPL: Indian pitches have been favorable to spin bowling, and the amount of wickets that are taken by the spinners in IPL is a clear indication of that. Let us take a look at the spinners who have made the full use of the turning wickets in India and are the top 5 spinners with most wickets in IPL 5. Ravichandran Ashwin (83 wickets): Ravichandran Ashwin has 83 wickets in IPL. (Photo Source: BCCI) Ashwin has been a permanent member of the Indian team. He has been with the CSK from the first season of the IPL. Ashwin can take wickets at regular intervals and his ability to flight, bowl the odd faster ones in crunch situations makes a difficult bowler hit in IPL. He has taken 82 wickets in 89 games with best bowling figures of 3/16 at an economy of 6.58. 4. Pragyan Ojha (89 wickets): Pragyan Ojha has 89 wickets in IPL.(Photo Source: BCCI) Pragyan Ojha is a left off-spinner who can be a handful if he gets his lines right. He has the capability to bowl a good line and length and take the ball away from the right-hander that usually produces edges to the wicket keeper and slip fielder. Ojha has done exceedingly well with whatever opportunities he got for Hyderabad and later on for Mumbai Indians. The left arm spinner from Hyderabad has taken 89 wickets from 92 matches with a best bowling figure of 3/11. 3. Harbhajan Singh (100 wickets): Bhajji is one of the finest off- spinners the game has ever seen.(Photo Source: BCCI) Bhajji is one of the finest off- spinners the game has ever seen. His armory consists of all the deliveries that an off- spinner would like to have. He has shown consistent performances with the ball and reached the 100 wickets mark in style. His record comprises of a best bowling of 5/18 with an economy rate of 6.82 from 102 games. 2. Piyush Chawla (100 wickets): Piyush Chawla is an orthodox spinner, who does not spin the ball a great deal.(Photo Source: BCCI) Piyush Chawla is an orthodox spinner, who does not spin the ball a great deal. But, he has used the googly very frequently and bowls sharp in the shorter format. Chawla’s flight produces a lot of catches and in IPL in which the batsmen go after the blowing, Piyush is the right bowler to throw the ball at to get the crucial wickets when the side needs a breakthrough. He has recently gone past the mark of 100 wickets in IPL. Chawla has made 103 appearances and has performed relatively well with an economy rate of 7.55 and best bowling of 4/ 17. 1. Amit Mishra (108 wickets): Amit Mishra has 108 wickets in IPL.(Photo Source:BCCI) Amit Mishra might not be an as recognized name at the International circuit. But he’s the leading spinner in the IPL. His ability to flight and the turning ball fetch him lot of wickets even in the T20 format. Mishra also has a good googly which makes him even more dangerous. The righ-arm leggie has got 108 wickets so far with an economy of 7.19 from 92 games. Amit Mishra has a best bowling of 5/15, and he was front line bowler for SRH until the last year and has been picked by the Daredevils in IPL 8. (All Stats Updated Till 25th April 2015/ 24th Match Of IPL 2015 CSKvKXIP)

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