Kolkata Knight Riders best bowlers and most wickets, IPL 2008
Umar Gul took the most wickets for KKR in IPL 2008: 12 at an economy of 8.18, ahead of Ashok Dinda (9) and Ajit Agarkar (8).
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Most wickets for KKR
Every Kolkata Knight Riders bowler in IPL 2008
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | Best | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umar Gul | 6 | 22.3 | 12 | 8.18 | 15.33 | 4/23 | 44% |
| 2 | Ashok Dinda | 12 | 39 | 9 | 6.67 | 28.89 | 3/33 | 51% |
| 3 | Ajit Agarkar | 9 | 26 | 8 | 7.96 | 25.88 | 3/25 | 44% |
| 4 | Ishant Sharma | 13 | 42.1 | 7 | 7.80 | 47.00 | 1/7 | 49% |
| 5 | Sourav Ganguly | 7 | 20 | 6 | 6.40 | 21.33 | 2/21 | 42% |
| 6 | Laxmi Ratan Shukla | 9 | 12 | 6 | 10.33 | 20.67 | 3/6 | 28% |
| 7 | Shoaib Akhtar | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7.71 | 10.80 | 4/11 | 55% |
| 8 | Murali Kartik | 5 | 14.4 | 3 | 8.66 | 42.33 | 3/17 | 41% |
| 9 | Mohammad Hafeez | 4 | 10 | 2 | 6.80 | 34.00 | 1/8 | 42% |
| 10 | David Hussey | 5 | 13 | 2 | 10.00 | 65.00 | 1/23 | 32% |
| 11 | Ajantha Mendis | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 | 24.00 | 1/24 | 38% |
| 12 | Iqbal Abdulla | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.33 | — | 0/22 | 33% |
Powerplay bowling
Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashok Dinda | 11 | 24 | 7 | 6.25 | 58% | 6.0 |
| 2 | Ishant Sharma | 13 | 26.3 | 7 | 7.06 | 52% | 4.8 |
| 3 | Shoaib Akhtar | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7.71 | 55% | 5.3 |
| 4 | Umar Gul | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6.33 | 56% | 7.2 |
| 5 | Ajit Agarkar | 9 | 11 | 2 | 9.27 | 45% | 3.9 |
| 6 | Ajantha Mendis | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.50 | 42% | 6.0 |
Middle overs bowling
Overs 7–15 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sourav Ganguly | 7 | 19 | 6 | 6.58 | 38% | 8.1 |
| 2 | Umar Gul | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6.67 | 39% | 7.7 |
| 3 | Ajit Agarkar | 7 | 13 | 4 | 7.23 | 41% | 6.5 |
| 4 | Mohammad Hafeez | 4 | 10 | 2 | 6.80 | 37% | 8.6 |
| 5 | Ashok Dinda | 9 | 12 | 2 | 8.00 | 35% | 5.1 |
| 6 | Murali Kartik | 5 | 13 | 2 | 8.38 | 36% | 4.9 |
| 7 | David Hussey | 5 | 11 | 2 | 9.18 | 32% | 5.1 |
| 8 | Ishant Sharma | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.00 | 33% | — |
Quick answers
Who took the most wickets for KKR in IPL 2008?
Umar Gul took the most wickets for KKR in IPL 2008: 12 at an economy of 8.18, ahead of Ashok Dinda (9) and Ajit Agarkar (8).
Who was KKR's most economical bowler?
Sourav Ganguly conceded 6.40 runs an over across 20 overs (minimum 10 overs).
What were KKR's best bowling figures?
Shoaib Akhtar took 4/11.
Who bowled the most dot balls for KKR?
Ishant Sharma, with 123 dot balls.
Who was KKR's best powerplay bowler?
Ashok Dinda: 7 wickets at an economy of 6.25 in the powerplay.