Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer was at his usual best against the Gujarat Titans (GT) after picking up five wickets for just 25 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 match in Mumbai on Wednesday. His brilliant five-fer was enough to push him into the top five, moving above fellow pacer T Natarajan into second on the points table just behind Yuzvendra Chahal
Malik now has 15 wickets under his belt after Wednesday's performance.
Meanwhile, another bowler who did well after April 27's match was Mohammad Shami. He picked up three wickets for GT, and moved into the fifth position, pushing down as many as three bowlers out of the top five.
Here is the complete list of the top-10 bowlers in IPL 2022 so far in this season:
Player | Team | Match | Over | Run | Wicket | Economy | Best Bowling Figure |
Yuzvendra Chahal | Rajasthan Royals | 7 | 28 | 204 | 18 | 7.28 | 40/5 |
Umran Malik | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 8 | 30 | 239 | 15 | 7.96 | 25/5 |
T Natarajan | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 8 | 31 | 261 | 15 | 8.41 | 10/3 |
Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 8 | 29.4 | 259 | 14 | 8.73 | 20/3 |
Mohammad Shami | Gujarat Titans | 8 | 32 | 241 | 13 | 7.53 | 25/3 |
Wanindu Hasaranga | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 9 | 30 | 245 | 13 | 8.16 | 20/4 |
Kuldeep Yadav | Delhi Capitals | 7 | 26.4 | 226 | 13 | 8.47 | 35/4 |
Umesh Yadav | Kolkata Knight Riders | 8 | 32 | 238 | 11 | 7.43 | 23/4 |
Khaleel Ahmed | Delhi Capitals | 6 | 24 | 190 | 11 | 7.91 | 25/3 |
Avesh Khan | Lucknow Super Giants | 7 | 26.4 | 221 | 11 | 8.28 | 24/4 |