KKR vs RR: Yuzvendra Chahal became the most successful bowler of IPL, broke Dwayne Bravo's record by dismissing Nitish Rana

Rajasthan Royals veteran spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has created history in the IPL. He became the highest wicket-taker in this tournament. Chahal achieved this feat in the 56th match of the 16th season of IPL against Kolkata Knight Riders. He broke Dwayne Bravo's record by dismissing Kolkata captain Nitish Rana. Bravo took 183 wickets in his name.

Chahal played 18 matches less to overtake him. He achieved this feat in the 143rd match. Chahal has also been a member of the Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore teams before Rajasthan. At the same time, apart from Chennai Super Kings, Dwayne Bravo also played for Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Lions.

Yuzvendra Chahal Photo: IPL/BCCI

Highest wicket taker in IPL

player	match	wicket
Yuzvendra Chahal	143	187
dwayne bravo	161	183
Piyush Chawla	176	174
Amit Mishra	160	172
Ravichandran Ashwin	196	171

Chahal wreaked havoc on Kolkata

Chahal bowled brilliantly against Kolkata. He took four wickets for 25 runs in four overs. Chahal dismissed Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh and Shardul Thakur. Chahal has taken 187 wickets in 143 matches in IPL.

What happened in the match?

Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bowl first. Kolkata scored 149 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs. In response, Rajasthan won the match by scoring 151 runs for one wicket in 13.1 overs. For him, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 98 not out and captain Sanju Samson scored 48 not out. Both shared a 121-run partnership for the second wicket. The only blow to the team was in the form of Jos Buttler. He was run out in the second over without opening the account.

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