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IPL 2023: Most Ducks By A Player In IPL

IPL 2023: Most Ducks By A Player In IPL: I bet no batter in the world likes to get out for a duck in any format of cricket. The thought of getting out on a duck is anxiety inducing due to which players feel better when they score the first run of the innings without playing any dangerous shot.

We are here with an article that talks about those players who have recorded the most number of ducks in the history of IPL. Eight players are tied on the top spot, bagging 13 ducks to their name in their IPL careers. These include Rohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Ajinkya Rahane, Parthiv Patel, Harbhajan Singh, and Piyush Chawla.

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IPL 2023: Most Ducks By A Player In IPL

Harbhajan Singh

The veteran Indian off-spin bowler, Harbhajan Singh, has the most ducks in IPL (13 ducks). Singh represented three franchises namely, Mumbai Indians (MI), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Kolkatta Knight Riders (KKR). Singh has played 163 matches in the IPL, where the Punjabi turbo has scored 833 runs with one 50s to his name. In his IPL career, Bhajji took 150 wickets at an average of 26.86, an economy of 7.07, and a strike rate of 22.77. 

Rohit Sharma

The current Indian all-format captain Rohit Sharma jointly holds the record with Harbhajan Singh. Rohit Sharma has played for Deccan Chargers (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) franchises. Sharma has played two roles for his franchises when needed. The champ has also opened for the franchise and, when required, batted in the middle order. It is pretty interesting to see Sharma on the list. Sharma has scored 5,611 runs in 213 matches at an average of 31.17 and a strike rate of 130.39. Rohit Sharma in his IPL career has 14 ducks into his account, most by any batsman in the IPL.  

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Parthiv Patel

The former Indian wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel also bagged 13 ducks in his IPL career. Patel has played for six different franchises in the IPL, where the lad had opened for every franchise. It is not shocking to see Patel in this list as being the opener he will face a new ball, and above all, he is responsible for scoring in the powerplay. Patel has scored 2,848 runs in 137 matches at an average of 22.6, with a strike rate of 120.78. 

Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane holds the same amount of ducks as Patel in his IPL career. Rahane majorly played at the top order for all the franchises. He has been part of four franchises Delhi Capitals (DC), Mumbai Indians (MI), Rising Pune Super Giants (RPSG), Rajasthan Royals (RR). Facing a new ball is not an easy task for any batter. Rahane has scored 4,074  runs in 158 matches he played so far.

Ambati Rayudu

The former Indian middle-order batter Ambati Rayudu also bagged 13 ducks in his IPL career. Rayudu batted at the middle order for MI and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Rayudu has scored 4,190 runs in 188 matches. The lad has also managed to smash 21 half-centuries and one century in the grand event. 

Dinesh Karthik

Indeed one of the finest wicket-keeper batters, Karthik, has produced several wonders in the IPL. DK had represented Delhi Daredevils, Gujarat Lions, Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The right-handed batsman had created and also broke several records in this shortest-game format. Yes, Dinesh Karthik has 13 ducks in his IPL career, second most in the IPL.

Gautam Gambhir

You may have wondered how can someone like Gambhir be on the list of most ducks. In his IPL career, Gambhir played for Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders. In his 10 years IPL career, Gambhir had 12 ducks in his account. 

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