Royal Challengers Bengaluru best bowlers and most wickets, IPL 2008
Zaheer Khan took the most wickets for RCB in IPL 2008: 13 at an economy of 8.50, ahead of Praveen Kumar (11) and Dale Steyn (10).
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Most wickets for RCB
Every Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowler in IPL 2008
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | Best | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zaheer Khan | 11 | 42 | 13 | 8.50 | 27.46 | 3/38 | 43% |
| 2 | Praveen Kumar | 13 | 44.4 | 11 | 8.19 | 33.27 | 3/23 | 44% |
| 3 | Dale Steyn | 10 | 38 | 10 | 6.63 | 25.20 | 3/27 | 54% |
| 4 | Anil Kumble | 10 | 38.2 | 7 | 7.93 | 43.43 | 3/14 | 40% |
| 5 | Vinay Kumar | 8 | 23 | 5 | 7.91 | 36.40 | 3/27 | 43% |
| 6 | Jacques Kallis | 11 | 34.2 | 4 | 9.06 | 77.75 | 2/39 | 29% |
| 7 | Balachandra Akhil | 6 | 17.2 | 2 | 7.73 | 67.00 | 2/17 | 37% |
| 8 | Virat Kohli | 4 | 7.4 | 2 | 7.96 | 30.50 | 2/25 | 17% |
| 9 | Sunil Joshi | 4 | 9.1 | 1 | 8.95 | 82.00 | 1/27 | 33% |
| 10 | Ashley Noffke | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10.00 | 40.00 | 1/40 | 29% |
| 11 | Abdur Razzak | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14.50 | — | 0/29 | 42% |
| 12 | Cameron White | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24.00 | — | 0/24 | 0% |
Powerplay bowling
Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zaheer Khan | 11 | 26 | 7 | 8.12 | 46% | 4.5 |
| 2 | Praveen Kumar | 13 | 22 | 2 | 7.27 | 51% | 5.5 |
| 3 | Dale Steyn | 10 | 22 | 1 | 6.50 | 52% | 6.9 |
| 4 | Anil Kumble | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5.00 | 50% | 24.0 |
| 5 | Vinay Kumar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.33 | 39% | 18.0 |
| 6 | Jacques Kallis | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10.17 | 33% | 3.3 |
Middle overs bowling
Overs 7–15 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anil Kumble | 10 | 30 | 6 | 7.63 | 36% | 5.8 |
| 2 | Dale Steyn | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7.63 | 44% | 5.3 |
| 3 | Vinay Kumar | 8 | 18 | 4 | 7.78 | 44% | 5.4 |
| 4 | Praveen Kumar | 8 | 12 | 4 | 9.42 | 35% | 4.0 |
| 5 | Jacques Kallis | 11 | 19.2 | 2 | 7.81 | 27% | 7.7 |
| 6 | Balachandra Akhil | 6 | 14 | 1 | 6.86 | 35% | 8.4 |
| 7 | Virat Kohli | 4 | 6.4 | 1 | 7.80 | 13% | 13.3 |
| 8 | Zaheer Khan | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9.17 | 25% | 4.5 |
Quick answers
Who took the most wickets for RCB in IPL 2008?
Zaheer Khan took the most wickets for RCB in IPL 2008: 13 at an economy of 8.50, ahead of Praveen Kumar (11) and Dale Steyn (10).
Who was RCB's most economical bowler?
Dale Steyn conceded 6.63 runs an over across 38 overs (minimum 10 overs).
What were RCB's best bowling figures?
Anil Kumble took 3/14.
Who bowled the most dot balls for RCB?
Dale Steyn, with 123 dot balls.
Who was RCB's best powerplay bowler?
Zaheer Khan: 7 wickets at an economy of 8.12 in the powerplay.