IPL 2019 : The highest wicket-taker of each team 

Imran Tahir won the Purple Cap this year (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)
Imran Tahir won the Purple Cap this year (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)

#7 Yuzvendra Chahal - Royal Challengers Bangalore

Yuzvendra Chahal - Image Courtesy: (BCCI/IPLT20.com)
Yuzvendra Chahal - Image Courtesy: (BCCI/IPLT20.com)

Matches - 14, Wickets - 18, Economy Rate - 7.82

Yuzvendra Chahal has been one of the most consistent performers in IPL history. The leg-spinner has always been a key bowler for the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the same trend was witnessed in IPL 2019 as well.

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In the 14 matches he played this season, the Indian leggie picked 18 wickets, which even included a four wicket-haul.


#6 Mohammed Shami - Kings XI Punjab

Mohammed Shami (Image Courtesy : IPLT20/BCCI)
Mohammed Shami (Image Courtesy : IPLT20/BCCI)

Matches - 14, Wickets - 19, Economy Rate - 8.68

Mohammed Shami emerged as the most improved bowler of the season. Despite being in troubles off-field, Shami managed to earn himself a place in the World Cup squad with his performances against Australia, New Zealand and in the IPL.

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Shami was the cornerstone of Kings XI Punjab's bowling department in IPL 2019. He played all matches for the franchise and scalped 19 wickets at a bowling average of 24.68.

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