Kolkata Knight Riders best bowlers and most wickets, IPL 2021
Varun Chakravarthy took the most wickets for KKR in IPL 2021: 18 at an economy of 6.59, ahead of Sunil Narine (16) and Lockie Ferguson (13).
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Most wickets for KKR
Every Kolkata Knight Riders bowler in IPL 2021
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | Best | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varun Chakravarthy | 17 | 68 | 18 | 6.59 | 24.89 | 3/13 | 37% |
| 2 | Sunil Narine | 14 | 56 | 16 | 6.45 | 22.56 | 4/21 | 39% |
| 3 | Lockie Ferguson | 8 | 30 | 13 | 7.47 | 17.23 | 3/18 | 42% |
| 4 | Prasidh Krishna | 10 | 38.3 | 12 | 9.12 | 29.25 | 3/30 | 44% |
| 5 | Shivam Mavi | 9 | 32.1 | 11 | 7.24 | 21.18 | 4/21 | 47% |
| 6 | Andre Russell | 8 | 19 | 11 | 9.89 | 17.09 | 5/15 | 34% |
| 7 | Pat Cummins | 7 | 26.5 | 9 | 8.83 | 26.33 | 3/24 | 37% |
| 8 | Shakib Al Hasan | 8 | 26 | 4 | 7.19 | 46.75 | 1/1 | 32% |
| 9 | Tim Southee | 3 | 12 | 3 | 7.92 | 31.67 | 2/26 | 32% |
| 10 | Venkatesh Iyer | 4 | 8.3 | 3 | 8.12 | 23.00 | 2/29 | 27% |
| 11 | Nitish Rana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.00 | — | 0/5 | 42% |
| 12 | Sandeep Warrier | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.50 | — | 0/15 | 50% |
| 13 | Harbhajan Singh | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0/8 | 45% |
| 14 | Kamlesh Nagarkoti | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12.50 | — | 0/25 | 17% |
Powerplay bowling
Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varun Chakravarthy | 15 | 18 | 5 | 6.22 | 44% | 8.3 |
| 2 | Lockie Ferguson | 8 | 13 | 5 | 6.46 | 42% | 7.1 |
| 3 | Shivam Mavi | 8 | 17 | 3 | 6.76 | 51% | 5.1 |
| 4 | Shakib Al Hasan | 7 | 11 | 2 | 7.27 | 44% | 5.5 |
| 5 | Prasidh Krishna | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8.10 | 55% | 5.5 |
| 6 | Tim Southee | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7.50 | 47% | 5.1 |
| 7 | Pat Cummins | 7 | 9 | 1 | 8.11 | 44% | 4.9 |
| 8 | Harbhajan Singh | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6.80 | 57% | 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 | Sunil Narine | 14 | 38 | 11 | 5.50 | 37% | 16.3 |
| 2 | Varun Chakravarthy | 17 | 41 | 11 | 6.61 | 31% | 10.3 |
| 3 | Prasidh Krishna | 10 | 15 | 6 | 8.13 | 42% | 6.4 |
| 4 | Shivam Mavi | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5.29 | 50% | 14.0 |
| 5 | Andre Russell | 6 | 9 | 3 | 8.67 | 31% | 5.4 |
| 6 | Pat Cummins | 6 | 10 | 3 | 9.30 | 27% | 6.7 |
| 7 | Shakib Al Hasan | 6 | 15 | 2 | 7.13 | 22% | 11.3 |
| 8 | Lockie Ferguson | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8.63 | 40% | 4.8 |
Quick answers
Who took the most wickets for KKR in IPL 2021?
Varun Chakravarthy took the most wickets for KKR in IPL 2021: 18 at an economy of 6.59, ahead of Sunil Narine (16) and Lockie Ferguson (13).
Who was KKR's most economical bowler?
Sunil Narine conceded 6.45 runs an over across 56 overs (minimum 10 overs).
What were KKR's best bowling figures?
Andre Russell took 5/15.
Who bowled the most dot balls for KKR?
Varun Chakravarthy, with 149 dot balls.
Who was KKR's best powerplay bowler?
Varun Chakravarthy: 5 wickets at an economy of 6.22 in the powerplay.