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Kolkata: Rajasthan Royals (RR) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal created history in the IPL by surpassing former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star bowler Dwayne Bravo to become the highest wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Yuzvendra Chahal took the highest 4 wickets in the match against Kolkata with 25 runs in a spell of 4 overs. With this he has reached the top spot of taking most wickets. In which he has taken the most wickets in IPL with 187 in 143 matches. After his stellar performance, Chahal interacted with former Indian stars like Harbhajan Singh, S Sreesanth and Mohammad Kaif, where Bhajji recalled Chahal’s iconic pose. Makes everyone laugh. During a chat on Star Sports, Harbhajan told Chahal I remember your famous pose and while talking, Harbhajan Singh sat in that pose. Other former players in the studio sat with him in that pose. Not only that, Chahal who was giving an interview from Kolkata ground also sat in that pose.
During this interview, Chahal’s sense of fun and joking was seen. Along with cricket, it was seen that Mohammad Kaif and Chahal had a crush on playing chess. Along with that, he told about the most memorable wicket among these 178 wickets.
During this interview, Chahal’s sense of fun and joking was seen. Along with cricket, it was seen that Mohammad Kaif and Chahal had a crush on playing chess. Along with that, he told about the most memorable wicket among these 178 wickets.
Chahal’s record-breaking wickets
Chahal created history with his first wicket against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens. KKR skipper Nitish Rana hit a sweep shot off Chahal, which was caught by Shimron Hetmyer at deep square leg. With this wicket, Chahal surpassed former Dwayne Bravo for the most wickets in the league. Bravo has 183 wickets to his name. Piyush Chawla (174), Amit Mishra (172) and Ravichandran Ashwin (171) are also included in the list of highest wicket takers in IPL. Chahal has taken a total of 187 wickets in IPL.