The Indian Premier League of 2022 hasn’t gone amazing for the Mumbai Indians team or for Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah but he managed to create and break records in the tournament. On Tuesday, he became the first pacer to pick 250 wickets in T20 cricket.
On Tuesday, MI was playing against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede stadium when Jasprit Bumrah achieved this feat. He bowled a 145 kmph to which Washington Sundar couldn’t connect with and got dismissed.
Top 5 leading wicket-takers in the T20 format
- Ravichandran Ashwin – 274 wickets
- Yuzvendra Chahal – 271 wicket
- Piyush Chawla – 270 wickets
- Amit Mishra – 262 wickets
- Jasprit Bumrah – 250 wickets
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 223 wickets
Jasprit Bumrah became the first Indian pacer to scalp 250 wickets in T20.
What does IPL’s points table look like?
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Net RR. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat Titans(GT) | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | +0.391 | 20 |
| 2 | Rajasthan Royals(RR) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | +0.304 | 16 |
| 3 | Lucknow Super Giants(LSG) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | +0.262 | 16 |
| 4 | Delhi Capitals(DC) | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | +0.255 | 14 |
| 5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | -0.323 | 14 |
| 6 | Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | +0.160 | 12 |
| 7 | Punjab Kings(PBKS) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | -0.043 | 12 |
| 8 | Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | -0.230 | 12 |
| 9 | Chennai Super Kings(CSK) | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | -0.206 | 8 |
| 10 | Mumbai Indians(MI) | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | -0.577 | 6 |
Gujarat Titans, the new entrant in IPL has given the strongest performance in IPL and tops the table. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings which are considered to be two of the best squads failed to perform in IPL 2022.
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