Top 5 Spinners to watch for in IPL 2023

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a breeding ground for many talented cricketers, particularly spin bowlers. In this article, we’ll look at some of the greatest spin bowlers to have graced the tournament.

 

These include IPL legend Amit Mishra, who holds the record for the most hat tricks in the league’s history; Yuzvendra Chahal, who claimed the most wickets in the 2022 season, Ravichandran Ashwin, considered one of the all-time greats; and the legendary Rashid Khan from Afghanistan, who has dominated the T20 format.

 

Amit Mishra

Amit Mishra, an IPL legend, has taken 166 wickets in 154 innings, making him the 3rd highest wicket-taker in the history of IPL. He holds the record for the most hat tricks in IPL history. Since his debut in 2008, Mishra played for Delhi Capitals until 2021. However, he was absent in the 2022 season and will continue his career with Lucknow in the upcoming IPL season of 2023. It will be interesting to watch the performance of this 41-year-old spin legend.

Yuzvendra Chahal

In 130 innings, Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 166 wickets, making him the 4th highest wicket-taker in the IPL span. Chahal achieved success over the years, and in the last IPL season of 2022, he claimed 27 wickets in 17 matches with an economy of 7.75. He became the number 1 player to take the most wickets in the season. Spinner fans will be waiting for him in IPL 2023 season.

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin is a spinner legend of all time as he has taken 175 wickets in 151 innings, making him the sixth-highest wicket-taker in IPL. His recent performances have awakened cricket fans, and his marketing has kept him in the limelight.

Rashid Khan

Afghanistan’s legendary leg spin bowler, Rashid Khan, has dominated the T20 format as if it were his own. Ahmedabad has signed him for a staggering price of 15 Cr for the IPL 2023 season, making him one of the highest-paid players in the tournament. Throughout his IPL career, Rashid Khan has played in 92 innings and has taken 112 wickets, with his best figures being 4/24.

Ravi Bishnoi

The Lucknow franchise retained India’s talented young spin bowler, Ravi Bishnow, for Rs 4.00 Cr in the IPL auction 2023. He has been a constant source of shock and alarm for many great batters in the IPL matches. Making his debut in 2018, he has already played 37 matches and taken 37 wickets, with many more IPL seasons yet to come. Given his young age, Ravi Bishnow has a bright future ahead of him.