Bengaluru, April 5 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar entered his name in the record books as he became only the second bowler and the first fast bowler to claim 200 wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history. Bhuvneshwar achieved the feat by dismissing Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Ayush Mhatre in the IPL 2026 match on Sunday.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, the second-highest wicket-taker in IPL's history, has now joined the fellow Indian Yuzvendra Chahal in the 200 IPL wickets club. Bhuvneshwar now has 200 wickets in 192 matches at an average of 27.25. Meanwhile, Chahal has 224 wickets to his name, 176 matches at an average of 22.68. Bhuvneshwar is followed by the third-highest wicket-taker in IPL-Sunil Narine-...