IPL 2025 : Most wickets in the first over in IPL history

These IPL bowlers have mastered the art of striking in the first over, with Trent Boult leading the charts with 30 early breakthroughs.

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Trent Boult Leads the Pack, Followed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Others

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen some incredible performances over the years, especially with bowlers making a mark in the very first over of the innings. Getting a wicket in the first over can set the tone for the entire match, and some bowlers have consistently made an impact right from the start. Here's a look at the top bowlers with the most wickets in the first over of the IPL.

Top Bowlers with Most Wickets in the First Over

  • 30 Wickets – Trent Boult (96 matches)
  • 27 Wickets – Bhuvneshwar Kumar (126 matches)
  • 15 Wickets – Praveen Kumar (89 matches)
  • 13 Wickets – Sandeep Sharma (78 matches)
  • 13 Wickets – Deepak Chahar (77 matches)

Also read: IPL 2025 : Ashwani Kumar Marks IPL Debut with Key Wicket of Ajinkya Rahane

These bowlers have consistently delivered early breakthroughs for their teams, setting up the tone of the game right from the first over. Their ability to strike early has made them vital assets in the IPL, and their performances have often turned the tide in crucial moments

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