When it comes to T20 cricket, the format is considered to be a nightmare for bowlers. But, on many occasions, the bowlers have ruled over the batsmen and have successful dodge with their pace and variations.
Meanwhile, it's being said that every dot ball is considered as gold in the T20 format. At the same time, if a bowler bowls a maiden over, then the bowler has done a miracle.
It's worth mentioning that, Windies star spin bowler Sunil Narine delivered a wicket maiden in a Super-over in Caribbean Premier League in 2014, could you ever imagine that?
So today, We have brought you the Top 3 bowlers who have bowled the most maidens in IPL so far. Let's see.
3. Lasith Malinga - 8 Overs:
Lasith Malinga who is known for his unique action and toe-crushing yorkers. Malinga has taken 154 IPL wickets in 110 matches so far and he also the leading wicket-taker in the IPL. During this time, he has bowled 426.8 overs with 8 maiden overs.
2. Irfan Pathan - 10 Overs:
Irfan Pathan is very popular for his swing bowling and he is placed second in the list of most maidens in IPL history. While Irfan has played 103 matches and has picked 80 IPL wickets. During his IPL career, he had bowled 340.3 overs which also includes 10 maiden overs.
1. Praveen Kumar - 14th Overs:
India's former swing bowlers, Praveen Kumar made his IPL debut in 2008. Since then he has played 119 matches in his IPL career. During this period, he has picked 90 wickets, which also includes a hat-trick.
While in 119 matches he had bowled 420.4 overs with 14 maiden overs and Praveen Kumar holds the record of most maidens bowled in IPL.
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