Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep Yadav (L) celebrates the dismissal of Mumbai Indians' Ryan Rickelton during the Indian Premier League cricket match. (AP)
Kuldeep Yadav became the 28th bowler to take 100 IPL wickets in the match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. Kuldeep reached the milestone after taking the wicket of Ryan Rickelton.In the seventh over of MI's batting, Rickelton handed a catch to Madhav Tiwari to become the third wicket to fall.
On the fullish delivery, Rickelton got down on one leg to play a slogsweep.
Madhav moved to his right at deep square leg to hold on.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Kuldeep is the 11th spinner after Yuzvendra Chahal, Piyush Chawla, Sunil Narine, R Ashwin, Amit Mishra, Ravindra Jadeja, Rashid Khan, Harbhajan Singh, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy.
Earlier, Delhi Capitals stand-in captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their do-or-die clash for the final playoff spot.Fewest matches to 100 IPL wickets among spinners
- 83 - Amit Mishra/ Rashid Khan/ Varun Chakaravarthy
- 84 - Yuzvendra Chahal
- 86 - Sunil Narine
- 97 - Kuldeep Yadav*
- 100 - Harbhajan Singh
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