Muralitharan's IPL Magic: An Unyielding Legacy

By Sushant Agarwal

Published on | Apr 02, 2025

Muralitharan Joins IPL in 2008

Muralitharan's IPL journey began in 2008 with Chennai Super Kings, taking 11 wickets that season.

IPL 2009: Spin Mastery Unleashed

14 wickets in 2009 demonstrated his expertise as Muralitharan adapted to South African pitches.

2010: Part of Championship Glory

Key to CSK's win, Muralitharan took 15 wickets, including crucial three-wicket spells.

Challenging 2011 Season

Faced tough batting line-ups, yet Muralitharan took 2 memorable wickets.

2012: Transition to RCB

Swap to RCB saw him claiming 15 wickets, with pivotal spells against strong opponents.

Last Leg In IPL

Concluding his IPL journey, Muralitharan took 6 wickets all-together in 2013 and 2014, leaving a lasting legacy.

Record 63 IPL Wickets

Muralitharan's 63 IPL wickets rank him among the best, showcasing his skill and consistency.

Ranked 60th Among IPL Bowlers

Ending his IPL career ranked 60th, Muralitharan’s legendary status remains unchallenged.

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