Harshal Patel's IPL Journey: A Bowler's Tale

By Sushant Agarwal

Published on | Mar 19, 2025

Harshal Patel's IPL Debut Year

Harshal debuted in IPL 2012 with Delhi, showing promise with 9 wickets, hinting at a bright future.

Steady Contributions at Delhi

From 2014 to 2017, Harshal took 25 wickets, providing steady yet unspectacular bowling support.

Not So Great 2018

In 2018, Harshal scalped 7 wickets in 5 games, including a three-wicket haul against Punjab.

Rising to Prominence in 2021

The 2021 IPL season saw Harshal bag 32 wickets for RCB, topping the charts remarkably.

Three-Wicket Spells Galore

Harshal's 2021 season was marked by several match-winning three-wicket spells, tormenting batsmen.

Tying the Hat-trick Knot

Achieving a hat-trick against Mumbai in 2021, Harshal etched his name among the IPL greats.

Consistency in 2022 Performance

Harshal showcased consistency in 2022 claiming 19 wickets, solidifying his reputation as a reliable bowler.

Crafting Magic in 2023

In 2023, Harshal added 14 more wickets to his tally, continuing to baffle batsmen with his craft.

Ranking Among IPL Legends

Ranked 15th among all IPL bowlers, Harshal Patel's legacy shines through his dedication and skill.

The Making of a Star: Ruturaj Gaikwad’s IPL Journey