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IPL 2023: Not Lasith Malinga! THIS former India pacer has bowled most maidens in mega event

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While many would have believed that Sri Lankan legend Lasith Malinga would have occupied the top spot, the Islander features at the fourth position with the top-three comprising Indian pacers. Praveen Kumar, who played 119 games and represented the likes of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) -- which is now known as the Punjab Kings (PBKS) -- now-defunct Gujarat Lions (GL) and the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and sits at the top spot with 14 maiden overs up his sleeves.
Talking about Praveen's IPL career, he played from 2008 till 2017 and claimed 90 scalps.For India, he featured in 6 Tests, 68 ODIs and 10 T20Is accounting for 112 scalps overall. SRH's Bhuvi has a chance to surpass his senior statesman in the list duringthis year's edition. He is at the second spot with 11 maiden overs under his belt.
Other big names such as Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Dale Steyn and Harbhajan Singh features below in the elite list.

Friday, March 31, 2023 at 8:26 am

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