Ravi Bishnoi surpasses 200 T20 wickets with four-fer versus GT
What's the story
Ravi Bishnoi picked up figures worth 4/41 versus Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 9 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season. With this performance, Bishnoi got past 200 T20 scalps. In addition, he became the first spinner to take four wickets against GT in the IPL. Bishnoi came as an impact player in the second half and weaved his magic with the ball. Here's more.
Performance
Bishnoi shows his mettle with the ball
Bishnoi's first wicket came on the fourth ball of his first over when he dismissed a set Sai Sudharsan. The batsman was caught by Tushar Deshpande while trying to play a big shot off Bishnoi's bowling. Bishnoi's second and third wickets were Glenn Phillips (3) and Washington Sundar (4) in his second over, both caught while attempting sixes off his deliveries. Bishnoi's fourth wicket was Rahul Tewatia, who was caught by wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel.
Stats
A look at Bishnoi's stats
In 79 IPL games, Bishnoi owns 77 wickets at 29.79. He picked his maiden four-fer in IPL. Overall in T20s, he surpassed 200 scalps. As per ESPNcricinfo he has picked 202 wickets at 23.44. He picked his 4th four-fer in T20s. As mentioned, he became the 1st spinner with a four-fer against GT in the IPL. The previous best record was Krunal Pandya's 3/11 for LSG in IPL 2024.