Written By: Ankit Kumar | Updated: Apr 22, 2025, 3:31 PM
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the all-time list for most dot balls in IPL history. Across 180 matches, the seasoned pacer has bowled 1712 dot balls, consistently building pressure and restricting runs for the opposition.
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Known for his tight spells and deceptive variations, Sunil Narine sits second with 1642 dot balls in 182 matches. His ability to strangle batters, especially in the powerplay and middle overs, is a key part of his legacy.
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Ravichandran Ashwin, with his sharp cricketing brain and spin variations, has accumulated 1599 dot balls over 218 matches. His economical spells make him one of the most consistent contributors in IPL bowling history.
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Piyush Chawla also comes in the list as he picked up 182 IPL wickets so far.
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With deadly yorkers and pinpoint accuracy, Jasprit Bumrah has racked up 1274 dot balls in just 134 matches. His dot-ball rate is among the best in the league, especially at the death.
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One of the early stalwarts of IPL bowling, Harbhajan Singh has delivered 1268 dot balls in 163 matches. His control over flight and spin earned him consistent success over the years.
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Ravindra Jadeja, with his quick-arm spin and smart variations, has bowled 1261 dot balls in 246 matches. His efficiency and pace through overs make him a go-to option for captains.
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Yuzvendra Chahal, known for his attacking leg-spin, has already amassed 1246 dot balls from 165 matches. He continues to be a strike bowler and dot-ball generator in the middle overs.
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Umesh Yadav, with his raw pace and back-of-length deliveries, has bowled 1203 dot balls in 148 matches. His ability to hit hard lengths often keeps batters in check.
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One of the most successful spinners in IPL history, Amit Mishra has bowled 1191 dot balls across 162 matches. His variations and clever bowling helped him maintain pressure on batters throughout his career.
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