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MI vs PBKS IPL 2026: Punjab Kings star fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has become the 31st player to have taken 100 wickets in this tournament in their match against the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. He achieved this milestone after dismissing Ryan Rickleton.

He has represented Punjab Kings in all 87 of his IPL matches, previously known as Kings XI Punjab, and has become the side's highest wicket-taker.

He is also India's highest wicket-taker in the shortest format, having taken 127 wickets across 87 matches, and was part of India's T20 World Cup-winning team.

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Post taking his first wicket of Rickleton, he also dismissed Suryakumar Yadav during his second delivery of the third over of the first innings. While Shashank Singh took Rickleton's catch, it was Yuzvendra Chahal who took Suryakumar's catch.

Apart from Arshdeep, who has taken the most wickets for the Punjab-based franchise in this tournament, Piyush Chawla is the other bowler to have done the same. He has represented PBKS in 87 IPL matches between 2008 and 2013, taking 84 wickets.

Most wickets for Punjab Kings in IPL

PLAYER COUNTRY TIME PERIOD MATCHES WICKETS BEST FIGURES
Arshdeep Singh India 2019-2026* 87* 101* 5/32
Piyush Chawla India 2008-2013 87 84 4/17
Sandeep Sharma India 2013-2022 61 73 4/20
Axar Patel India 2014-2018 68 61 4/21
Mohammed Shami India 2019-2021 42 58 3/15
Irfan Pathan India 2008-2010 42 47 3/24
Kagiso Rabada South Africa 2022-2024 30 41 4/33
Parwinder Awana India 2012-2014 33 39 4/34
Sam Curran England 2019-2024 36 36 4/11
Harpreet Brar India 2019-2025 49 35 4/30

Sandeep Sharma, who is currently playing for the Rajasthan Royals, is lying in third place on the list of most wickets for the Punjab Kings. He has featured in 61 matches between 2012 and 2021, taking 73 wickets.

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Sunil Narine has the record of taking the most wickets for a single team in this tournament. He has represented Kolkata Knight Riders in 193 matches since his 2012 debut, taking 195 wickets. Jasprit Bumrah is lying in the second position in this list as he has taken 183 wickets after playing in 150 IPL matches for the Mumbai-based franchise.

Most wickets for one team in IPL

PLAYER TEAM MATCHES WICKETS BEST FIGURES
Sunil Narine Kolkata Knight Riders 193 195 5/19
Jasprit Bumrah Mumbai Indians 150* 183 5/10
Lasith Malinga Mumbai Indians 122 170 5/13
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Sunrisers Hyderabad 145 157 5/19
Ravindra Jadeja Chennai Super Kings 186 143 5/16
Dwayne Bravo Chennai Super Kings 116 140 4/42
Yuzvendra Chahal Royal Challengers Bengaluru 113 139 4/25
Harbhajan Singh Mumbai Indians 136 127 5/18
Andre Russell Kolkata Knight Riders 133 122 5/15
Amit Mishra Delhi Capitals 99 106 5/17
Arshdeep Singh Punjab Kings 87* 101* 5/32

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