IPLft. Most wickets by BhuvneshwarKumar’s fast bowler

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Monday’s script history by becoming the fast bowler with the most wickets in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dwayne Bravo. The landmark moment was a thrilling 12-run victory at Royal Challengers Bengaluru, winning the Mumbai Indians at Wang Quede Stadium.

Historic milestone sealed at the ticket gates at Tilak Balma

Defending a massive total of 221 runs, Bhuvi rejected Mumbai inform batter Tilak is certainlya breakthrough that has proven to be extremely important in sealing off the RCB victory. On that scalp, Kumar claimed the 184th wicket in 179 IPL matches, past his previous record of 183 wickets in 161 matches.

He was an expensive touch on the night, but he scored 48 runs with his four spells, but his shock could not be denied. This performance not only played a key role in the RCB victory, but also marked a major personal achievement in his illustrious T20 career.

The Lasting Legacy of IPL

Now 35 years old, Bhuvneshwar has long been a symbol of IPL consistency. Known for his trademark swing, death control and calmness under pressure, his career was a blueprint for longevity and discipline. He currently stands behind only leg spinners as a whole, the third highest wicket taker in IPL history. Yuzvendra Chahal (206) and Piyush Chawla (192).

A new beginning in the RCB after a long SRH chapter

This record-breaking feat is made even more special by the fact that it comes during Bhuvi’s debut season at RCB, following an 11-year stint with Sunrise Hyderabad (SRH). His seamless integration into the RCB setup is evident both on and off the field.

The world of cricket praised and applauded Kumar’s record feat. Former Indian wicketkeeper batter Sreevats Goswami He took him to X (formerly Twitter) to praise Kumar’s contribution to Indian cricket.

“The most underrated, unnamed hero of Indian cricket must be Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Learning from his attitude towards the game and life will bow his head and do what the team needs of him.” He wrote.

The most underrated, unnamed hero of Indian cricket must be Bhubuneshwar Kumar. There is much to learn from his attitude towards games and his life. He bows his head and does what the team needs from him. #mivsrcb

– Shreevats Goswami (@shreevats1) April 7, 2025

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The gorgeous finish of Bravo for the Super Kings in Chennai and the Laser Induction Yokers in Malinga became the Laser Induction Yokers in Mumbai Indians, but the quiet consistency, adaptability and lifespan of Bhubuneshwarkumar carved his own niche.

As IPL continues to evolve, Kumar’s milestones stand as evidence of resilience, hard work and timeless skill.

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