Royal Challengers Bengaluru death over bowlers, IPL 2026
Bhuvneshwar Kumar was RCB's leading death-over bowler in IPL 2026, with 10 wickets at an economy of 9.00 in overs 16–20, ahead of Rasikh Dar (10) and Josh Hazlewood (5).
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RCB death-over bowling
Overs 16–20 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 14 | 24 | 10 | 9.00 | 24% | 6.3 |
| 2 | Rasikh Dar | 10 | 13.5 | 10 | 9.98 | 30% | 4.9 |
| 3 | Josh Hazlewood | 11 | 13.3 | 5 | 10.00 | 28% | 4.3 |
| 4 | Romario Shepherd | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13.86 | 21% | 3.2 |
| 5 | Suyash Sharma | 4 | 3.5 | 2 | 4.96 | 52% | 11.5 |
| 6 | Krunal Pandya | 3 | 2.3 | 2 | 14.00 | 33% | 3.0 |
| 7 | Jacob Duffy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17.50 | 33% | 2.4 |
Powerplay bowling
Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 16 | 34 | 17 | 6.94 | 52% | 5.8 |
| 2 | Josh Hazlewood | 13 | 26 | 7 | 10.00 | 47% | 3.5 |
| 3 | Jacob Duffy | 6 | 13 | 6 | 12.15 | 44% | 2.9 |
| 4 | Rasikh Dar | 11 | 17 | 5 | 8.41 | 42% | 4.3 |
| 5 | Krunal Pandya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.50 | 25% | 4.0 |
| 6 | Abhinandan Singh | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17.25 | 25% | 1.8 |
Middle overs bowling
Overs 7–15 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krunal Pandya | 15 | 46 | 12 | 8.07 | 28% | 7.5 |
| 2 | Suyash Sharma | 12 | 37 | 7 | 9.65 | 27% | 4.7 |
| 3 | Rasikh Dar | 9 | 12 | 4 | 10.33 | 19% | 4.0 |
| 4 | Romario Shepherd | 10 | 18 | 4 | 11.17 | 24% | 3.9 |
| 5 | Jacob Duffy | 5 | 9 | 3 | 7.78 | 30% | 6.0 |
| 6 | Josh Hazlewood | 10 | 12 | 3 | 8.25 | 31% | 6.0 |
| 7 | Abhinandan Singh | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9.25 | 21% | 4.8 |
| 8 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9.80 | 30% | 4.3 |
Quick answers
Who is RCB's best death over bowler in IPL 2026?
Bhuvneshwar Kumar was RCB's leading death-over bowler in IPL 2026, with 10 wickets at an economy of 9.00 in overs 16–20, ahead of Rasikh Dar (10) and Josh Hazlewood (5).
Who was RCB's most economical bowler at the death?
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, at 9.00 runs an over across 24 overs in overs 16–20 (minimum 4 overs).
Who was RCB's best powerplay bowler?
Bhuvneshwar Kumar: 17 wickets at an economy of 6.94 in the powerplay.
Career IPL record of the RCB 2026 bowlers
All IPL seasons, by phase · phases with at least 60 balls bowled
Death overs (career)
overs 16–20 · sorted by wickets, then economy
| Bowler | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar KumarRight arm Medium | 260.2 | 120 | 9.09 | 391 | 192 | 89 |
| Josh HazlewoodRight arm Fast medium | 43.7 | 23 | 9.87 | 77 | 34 | 25 |
| Krunal PandyaSlow Left arm Orthodox | 34.8 | 17 | 8.04 | 71 | 15 | 15 |
| Romario ShepherdRight arm Fast medium | 10.0 | 7 | 12.7 | 15 | 7 | 11 |
| Suyash SharmaLegbreak Googly | 13.5 | 3 | 9.63 | 21 | 8 | 8 |
| Rasikh DarRight arm Medium | 11.3 | 3 | 10.41 | 19 | 4 | 10 |
| Nuwan ThusharaRight arm Medium fast | 12.3 | 2 | 8.68 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
Green economy marks the best in this phase.