Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the leading most wicket-taker for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL history. Bhuvi is also the highest wicket-taker for the Hyderabad in the IPL tournament and record holder Purple Cap winner twice.
2016 IPL winner Sunrisers Hyderabad has acquired many world-class bowlers services during the IPL tournament. This blog covers the top 5 players of Sunrisers Hyderabad T20 matches bowling the most wickets in a career.
So Let’s start with Sunrisers Hyderabad’s 5 best Bowlers with the most wickets in IPL history in the IPL all season.
Most Wickets for SRH in IPL 2024
POS | PLAYER | MATCHES | INN | BALLS | WKTS | 5Wkts |
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1 | T Natarajan | 14 | 14 | 308 | 19 | 0 |
2 | Pat Cummins | 16 | 16 | 366 | 18 | 0 |
3 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 16 | 16 | 342 | 11 | 0 |
4 | Jaydev Unadkat | 11 | 11 | 187 | 8 | 0 |
5 | Mayank Markande | 7 | 7 | 132 | 8 | 0 |
Most Wickets for Sunrisers Hyderabad In IPL Till Now
We have also listed the top ten SRH bowlers who have the most wickets throughout all IPL seasons in the table below. The 10th place is held by Amit Mishra who scalped 30 wickets for the SRH in the 33 IPL games.
The table below has all the details of the top ten most wicket-takers for the SRH in IPL history.
Player | Span | Mat | Wkts | Ave | Econ |
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 2014-2024 | 145 | 157 | 26.81 | 7.72 |
Rashid Khan | 2017-2021 | 76 | 93 | 20.55 | 6.33 |
T. Natarajan | 2020-2024 | 55 | 65 | 28.52 | 8.82 |
Siddhart Kaul | 2017-2021 | 43 | 52 | 26.92 | 8.60 |
Sandeep Sharma | 2018-2021 | 43 | 41 | 30.78 | 7.78 |
Dale Steyn | 2013-2015 | 43 | 39 | 29.23 | 6.87 |
Karn Sharma | 2013-2016 | 52 | 37 | 31.29 | 7.82 |
Khaleel Ahmed | 2018-2021 | 24 | 32 | 24.56 | 8.68 |
Jason Holder | 2014-2021 | 16 | 31 | 16.61 | 8.19 |
Amit Mishra | 2013-2014 | 33 | 30 | 27.96 | 7.26 |
1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 157 wickets
One of the leading wicket-takers taker for SRH Bhuvneshwar Kumar holds the record for the most wickets for Hyderabad in IPL. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken 157 wickets with an average rate of 26.81 and an economy rate of 7.72 in the 145 IPL matches. Bhuvi also won the Purple Cap title twice in the 2016 and 2017 IPL seasons for the Hyderabad team.
2. Rashid Khan – 93 wickets
Rashid Khan is the next highest wicket-taker for SRH In IPL. Afghanistan’s leg spinner Rashid Khan played 76 IPL matches for the SRH and scalped 93 wickets with an average rate of 20.55 and an economy rate of 6.33. Rashid’s best bowling figure is 3/19 for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2018 season.
3. T Natarajan – 65 wickets
Indian bowler Thangarasu Natarajan is the 4th bowler with the most wickets for SRH in IPL history. T Natrajan took 65 wickets in the 55 IPL matches he played for the Hyderabad franchise. T Natarajan delivered the bowls with an average of 28.52 and an economy rate of 8.82. His best bowling figure is 4/19 in the IPL 2022 season.
4. Siddarth Kaul – 52 wickets
Next is Indian pacer Siddarth Kaul who is the 3rd SRH bowler with the most wickets. Siddarth Kaul has scalped 52 wickets in 43 IPL games he played for the Sunrisers Hyderabad. He has a bowling average of 26.92 and an economy rate of 8.6 with his best bowling figure of 4/29 in the IPL 2017 season.
5. Sandeep Sharma – 41 wickets
Last but not least Indian left-arm medium pacer Sandeep Sharma is the 5th top SRH bowler with the most wickets in the IPL history. Sandeep Sharma played 43 IPL matches for the Sunrisers Hyderabad scalping 41 wickets. His best bowling figure is 3/34 for the Hyderabad team in the IPL 2020 season.