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IPL 2026 Best Bowling Strike Rate

( As on - Apr 04 2026, 12:00 AM IST )
MAT
INNS
RUNS
HS
AVG
SR
100
50
4S
6S
1 Cooper Connolly Punjab Kings
2
2
108
72*
108.00
163.63
0
1
11
5
2 Angkrish Raghuvanshi Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
103
52
51.50
177.58
0
2
12
4
3 Ishan Kishan Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
2
94
80
47.00
200
0
1
11
5
4 Heinrich Klaasen Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
2
83
52
41.50
145.61
0
1
6
2
5 Ryan Rickelton Mumbai Indians
1
1
81
81
81.00
188.37
0
1
4
8
6 Prabhsimran Singh Punjab Kings
2
2
80
43
40.00
137.93
0
0
7
5
7 Rohit Sharma Mumbai Indians
1
1
78
78
78.00
205.26
0
1
6
6
8 Ajinkya Rahane Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
75
67
37.50
150
0
1
3
5
9 Ayush Mhatre Chennai Super Kings
2
2
73
73
36.50
165.9
0
1
6
5
10 Sameer Rizvi Delhi Capitals
1
1
70
70*
-
148.93
0
1
5
4
11 Virat Kohli Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
1
69
69*
-
181.57
0
1
5
5
12 Shreyas Iyer Punjab Kings
2
2
68
50
34.00
170
0
1
4
5
13 Rinku Singh Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
68
35
68.00
147.82
0
0
8
1
14 Finn Allen Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
65
37
32.50
270.83
0
0
10
4
15 Devdutt Padikkal Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
1
61
61
61.00
234.61
0
1
7
4
MAT
OV
M
RUNS
WKTS
3-FORS
FIFERS
AVG
BSR
BEST
1 Lungi Ngidi Delhi Capitals
1
3.4
0
27
3
1
0
9.00
7.33
3/27
2 Jacob Duffy Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
4
0
22
3
1
0
7.33
8.00
3/22
3 Prasidh Krishna Gujarat Titans
1
4
0
29
3
1
0
9.67
8.00
3/29
4 T Natarajan Delhi Capitals
1
4
0
29
3
1
0
9.67
8.00
3/29
5 Shardul Thakur Mumbai Indians
1
4
0
39
3
1
0
13.00
8.00
3/39
6 Romario Shepherd Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
4
0
54
3
1
0
18.00
8.00
3/54
7 Jaydev Unadkat Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
6
0
50
4
1
0
12.50
9.00
3/21
8 Ravindra Jadeja Rajasthan Royals
1
3
0
18
2
0
0
9.00
9.00
2/18
9 Prince Yadav Lucknow Super Giants
1
3
0
20
2
0
0
10.00
9.00
2/20
10 Vijaykumar Vyshak Punjab Kings
2
8
0
72
5
1
0
14.40
9.60
3/34
11 Anshul Kamboj Chennai Super Kings
2
6.4
0
70
4
0
0
17.50
10.00
2/27
12 Blessing Muzarabani Kolkata Knight Riders
2
7
0
75
4
1
0
18.75
10.50
4/41
13 Jofra Archer Rajasthan Royals
1
4
0
19
2
0
0
9.50
12.00
2/19
14 Nandre Burger Rajasthan Royals
1
4
0
26
2
0
0
13.00
12.00
2/26
15 Kuldeep Yadav Delhi Capitals
1
4
0
31
2
0
0
15.50
12.00
2/31
The IPL 2026 Best Bowling Strike Rate leaderboard ranks bowlers based on how frequently they take wickets, measured in balls per wicket.

Currently, Lungi Ngidi leads the Best Strike Rate in IPL 2026 with a strike rate of 7.33, taking 3 wickets in 1 matches. He is followed by Jacob Duffy (SR 8.00) and Prasidh Krishna (SR 8.00).

T Natarajan and Shardul Thakur have also impressed with strike rates of 8.00 and 8.00, while Shardul Thakur and Jaydev Unadkat continue to deliver breakthroughs consistently.

The IPL 2026 Best Bowling Strike Rate table reflects wicket-taking efficiency. Rankings are expected to change as the tournament progresses.

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