With both teams' batting hopes relying heavily on the fortune of their performances in front of a packed-out crowd, Australia international Warner elected to put his side into bat first.
The ‘Turbanator’ has dismissed 150 batsmen from 160 IPL games at an average of 26.44 and an economy rate of 7.05. Chinnaswamy Stadium pitted two of the sports' greatest rivals and players against one another as Kohli and Warner -captains and leaders of Bangalore and Hyderabad, respectively -met in the IPL showdown. A legend of the game, one who validated finger-spin bowling as another way to success in the game’s shortest format, Harbhajan is the fifth-highest wicket-taker in the league’s long history. The right-arm pacer grabbed 19 wickets in 14 games at an average of 20.78. Shami finished as the 5th highest wicket-taker in the tournament with 19 wickets. Punjab Kings pacer Mohammed Shami takes the 5th spot in the list. Amit Mishra who has been a consistent Wickets-taker in all the five editions of the tournament.
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Full standings available via the competition’s official website. IPL 2021: Top 5 Highest Wicket Takers Of The Tournament.