During the IPL 2023 match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday (May 11), Yuzvendra Chahal showcased his exceptional bowling skills.
RR captain Sanju Samson opted to field first after winning the toss, and their bowlers delivered an outstanding performance, restricting KKR to 149/8. Among all, le🎐g-spinner Chahal stood out with remarkable figures of 4/25, which also resulted in him breaking a significant IPL record.
With this outstanding performance, Chahal claimed the title of the highest wicket-taker in the history of the IPL. He surpassed the legendary Dwayne Bravo, former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder, who previously held the record with 183 wickets in 161 matches. Chahal’s achievement becomes even more remarkable as he achieved t⭕his milestone in just his 143rd match.
Following Chahal’s record-breaking performance, the Royals’ opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal also made his༒tory by scoring the fastest IPLও fifty ever. He achieved this feat in just 13 balls, surpassing the previous record jointly held by KL Rahul and Pat Cummins, who both reache𝕴d the♏ir half-centuries in 14 deliveries.
In the post-match intervꦿiew, RR skipper Sa🐲mson lavished rich praises on Chahal, saying it’s time for the world to call the leggie a legend.
became the leading IPL wicket-taker of all-time.— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)
