Jofra Archer to Ishant Sharma: Players to record the most expensive bowling figures in IPL
Published On Mar 25, 2025, 10:46 AM IST
Last UpdatedMar 25, 2025, 10:46 AM IST
These are the players who ended up bowling highly expensive spells in some particular matches in the Indian Premier League
1. Jofra Archer (Rajasthan Royals) – 0/76
The Gujarat Titans pacer had an extremely poor day at the office against the Delhi Capitals in the 2024 season. Mohit was hit all around the Arun Jaitley stadium by Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant as the Delhi-based franchise posted a massive total of 224/4 in 20 overs.
2. Mohit Sharma (Gujarat Titans) – 0/73
The former Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer was smacked all around the stadium in the clash against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2018 season. Thampi was taken to the cleaners by the likes of AB de Villiers, Moeen Ali and Colin de Granhomme as RCB posted a huge total of 218/6.
3. Basil Thampi (Sunrisers Hyderabad) – 0/70
The former Gujarat Titans pacer ended up leaking a massive number of runs in a clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2023 season of IPL. In the final over of the match, Dayal got hit for 5 sixes in a row by Rinku Singh as KKR went on to win the match in emphatic fashion.
4. Yash Dayal (Gujarat Titans) – 0/69
The former Royal Challengers Bengaluru seamer was shown no mercy by the Sunrisers Hyderabad batters during a clash in the 2024 season of IPL. Topley ended up giving away a huge number of runs against the likes of Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen and Abdul Samad.
5. Reece Topley (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) – 1/68
The former Mumbai Indians seamer was smashed all around the stadium by the Delhi Capitals’ batting order during a clash in the 2024 season. Wood was taken to the cleaners by the likes of Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shai Hope and Tristan Stubbs as the Delhi-based franchise posted a humongous total of 257/4.
6. Luke Wood (Mumbai Indians) – 1/68
The former Sunrisers Hyderabad seamer gave away way too many runs in their clash against the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2013. Both Suresh Raina and Michael Hussey dominated against Ishant during their innings as CSK posted a huge total of 223/3 in 20 overs.
7. Ishant Sharma (Sunrisers Hyderabad) – 0/66
The former Kings XI Punjab spinner proved to really expensive during their clash against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2019 season of IPL. Mujeeb struggled especially against both David Warner and Manish Pandey as SRH went on to post a mammoth total of 212/6.