By Sushant Agarwal
Published on | Mar 19, 2025
In 2008, Anil Kumble joined IPL, showcasing strategic brilliance with the ball.
Led RCB to finals; bagged 21 wickets, his highest in any IPL season, becoming a team pillar.
Achieved a remarkable 5/5 against Rajasthan Royals, a standout bowling performance.
Took 17 wickets in 2010, securing three-wicket spells consistently to elevate team morale.
Consistent three-wicket hauls in 2009 and 2010 showcased his tactical approach.
Kumble's sharp cricketing acumen played a key role in RCB's defensive strategies.
Adapted to T20 demands while maintaining his classical spin-bowling techniques.
Inspired many cricketers to pursue spin, sharing invaluable experience and insights.
Over his IPL career, Kumble secured an impressive 45 wickets, leaving a formidable legacy.