Former Indian pacer Praveen Kumar has the most maidens in the IPL. Praveen Kumar has bowled 14 maidens in the IPL. He also took 90 wickets with an economy rate of 7.73 in 119 IPL matches.
The second position is held by the two-time Purple Cap winner Bhuvneshwar Kumar who bowled 12 maidens in the IPL. Sunrisers Hyderabad’s leading wicket-taker Bhuwenshawar Kumar took 170 wickets with an economy rate of 7.39 in 160 IPL matches.
New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult holds the third position with 11 most maidens in the IPL. Trent Boult took 105 wickets with an economy rate of 8.29 in 88 matches.
The fourth place is held by the former Indian allrounder Irfan Pathan who has bowled 10 maidens in 103 matches and took 80 wickets.
Most Maiden Overs in IPL 2024
No | Bowler | Team | Maidens | Matches | Ovs | R | Wkts | 5-Fers |
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1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | SRH | 2 | 16 | 57 | 533 | 11 | — |
2 | Khaleel Ahmed | DC | 2 | 14 | 50 | 479 | 17 | — |
3 | Yash Thakur | LSG | 1 | 10 | 35.3 | 402 | 11 | 1 |
4 | T Natarajan | SRH | 1 | 14 | 51.2 | 465 | 19 | — |
5 | Harshit Rana | KKR | 1 | 13 | 42.1 | 383 | 19 | — |
6 | Mustafizur Rahman | CSK | 1 | 9 | 34.2 | 318 | 14 | — |
7 | Pat Cummins | SRH | 1 | 16 | 61 | 566 | 18 | — |
8 | Umesh Yadav | GT | — | 7 | 21 | 210 | 8 | — |
9 | Amit Mishra | LSG | — | 1 | 2 | 20 | 1 | — |
10 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | — | 14 | 50.2 | 505 | 19 | — |
With 8 maidens the Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga holds the fifth position the most maidens in the IPL.
Most maidens in IPL history
No. | Player | Wickets | Maiden | Mat | Overs | Runs | Best | Avg | Eco |
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1 | Praveen Kumar | 90 | 14 | 119 | 420 | 3251 | 3/18 | 36.12 | 7.73 |
2 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 170 | 12 | 163 | 605 | 4527 | 5/19 | 26.63 | 7.46 |
3 | Trent Boult | 107 | 11 | 90 | 342 | 2851 | 4/18 | 26.64 | 8.31 |
4 | Irfan Pathan | 80 | 10 | 103 | 340 | 2649 | 3/24 | 33.11 | 7.78 |
5 | Lasith Malinga | 170 | 8 | 122 | 471 | 3366 | 5/13 | 19.80 | 7.14 |
6 | Jasprit Bumrah | 148 | 8 | 122 | 463 | 3428 | 5/10 | 23.16 | 7.37 |
7 | Sandeep Sharma | 125 | 8 | 118 | 438 | 3456 | 4/20 | 27.65 | 7.87 |
8 | Dhawal Kulkarni | 86 | 8 | 92 | 297 | 2474 | 4/14 | 28.77 | 8.31 |
9 | Dale Steyn | 97 | 7 | 95 | 362 | 2508 | 3/11 | 25.86 | 6.92 |
10 | Harbhajan Singh | 150 | 6 | 163 | 569 | 4030 | 5/18 | 26.87 | 7.08 |