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Bhuvneshwar Scripts History With Shubman Gill's Wicket; Equals Dwayne Bravo's IPL Tally

Abhinav Tyagi

Bhuvneshwar Kumar - (AP)Bhuvneshwar Kumar - (AP)

In the ongoing IPL 2025 match between RCB and GT at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has scripted history as he became the joint-highest wicket-taker among seamers in IPL history. Notably, the hosts, batting first, put 169 runs on the board.

In reply, Bhuvneshwar Kumar against striked in the powerplay as he drew the first blood by getting rid of Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill. On the 4th ball of the 5th over, Gill looked to hit one out of the park, but mistimed the shot and Liam Livingstone made no mistake with the catch. 

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Enters History Books

With the dismissal, Bhuvi scripted history as he became the joint-leading-wicket taker among pacers in IPL history as he now has 183 wickets. Further, he is levelled with Dwayne Bravo who also has 183 wickets to his name. 

Further, R Ashwin too has 183 wickets to him. Overall, Yuzvendra Chahal holds the record for most wickets in IPL history (206). Here is the list of most wickets in IPL history. 

  • 206 - Yuzvendra Chahal (161 inns)
  • 192 - Piyush Chawla (191 inns)
  • 183 - DJ Bravo (158 inns)
  • 183 - Bhuvneshwar Kumar (178 inns)
  • 183 - Ravichandran Ashwin (211 inns) 
  • 181 - Sunil Narine (177 inns)

Talking about the ongoing match, GT are 50/1 with Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler looking to seal the win for their side. 

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