Despite missing his team’s most recent match against SRH, Mustafizur Rahman, the pacer for CSK, is still second in the IPL 2024 Purple Cap standings.
Mustafizur Rahman of Bangladesh was still in second place in the Purple Cap race with seven wickets, despite being unable to play in the Chennai Super Kings’ most recent IPL 2024 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rahman had to go back to Bangladesh to complete the requirements for his T20 World Cup visa.
With seven wickets, GT pacer Mohit Sharma leads the IPL 2024 Purple Cap standings, followed by Mustafizur. Compared to the cricketer from Bangladesh, Sharma has a stronger economy. With six wickets, LSG’s new sensation Mayank Yadav is still in third place. Yuzvendra Chahal of RR is next with six, followed by Khaleel Ahmed of DC with six, in fourth and fifth place, respectively.
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With Aiden Markram (50) scoring a half-century, SRH reached 166/4 in 18.1 overs while chasing 166 on Friday. Abhishek Sharma, meanwhile, hit 37 off just 12 balls as SRH triumphed at home by six wickets. At first, CSK was led by Shivam Dube (45) to 165/5 in 20 overs. With a wicket apiece from Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Pat Cummins, Shahbaz Ahmed, and Jaydev Unadkat, the SRH bowlers demonstrated their teamwork.
“Different soil,” SRH captain Cummins remarked following the game. gradually slowed down as the game progressed. Shivam was making good contact with the spin. We decided to take a chance with off-cutters. Getting the points is always the first priority. Wouldn’t want to be at the top bowling to Trav Head and him (Abhishek). Tonight’s crowd was insane. The noise level when MS left was the most I’ve ever heard.”
Purple Cap legacy
Sohail Tanvir of Pakistan took home the Purple hat for the first time, taking 22 wickets overall. In contrast, RP Singh became the first player from India to win the Purple Cap in 2009 with 23 wickets. In addition, Dwayne Bravo and Harshal Patel are tied for the record for most wickets in a single season. Bravo accomplished it in 2013 and Harshal in 2021.
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