Punjab Kings. He performed brilliantly
with the ball in his last match for Delhi Capitals before returning from the IPL. He took 3 wickets for 33 runs. And thanks to his excellent bowling, this left-arm pacer has also become the highest wicket-taker among Bangladeshi bowlers in the IPL.
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Shakib Al Hasan was the highest wicket-taker among Bangladeshi bowlers in the IPL. Mustafizur Rahman has now taken 65 wickets in the IPL, surpassing the left-handed all-rounder.
The left-arm pacer took 3 wickets for 33 runs in 4 overs against Punjab Kings in Jaipur on Saturday (May 24). It took Mustafizur Rahman 60 innings to surpass Shakib. Shakib took 63 wickets in 70 innings.
Despite Mustafizur Rahman's 3-wicket haul,
Punjab continued to climb the scoreboard. They scored 206 runs for 8 wickets in their 20 overs.
Incidentally, Delhi had roped in Mustafiz for Rs 6 crore towards the end of the IPL. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had given him a no objection certificate (NOC) for one week. That NOC expires today. Mustafiz has only had the opportunity to play 3 matches for Delhi in a week. He has taken 4 wickets in these 3 matches.