During a recent Indian Premier League match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings, Mohammed Shami unfortunately set an unwanted record for bowling the most expensive spell by an Indian player in the tournament. Shami conceded a staggering 74 runs in his four-over spell as Punjab Kings posted a challenging total of 245-6 after opting to bat first at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Shami’s spell included six boundaries and seven sixes, making it a tough outing for the talented bowler.
In the overall list of most expensive spells in IPL history, Jofra Archer holds the top spot after conceding 76 runs against SRH in a match for Rajasthan Royals. Following closely behind Shami are Mohit Sharma, Basil Thampi, and Yash Dayal in the top five most expensive spells list.
The list of bowlers who have conceded the most runs in an IPL innings includes Jofra Archer at the top with 76 runs, followed by Mohammed Shami with 74 runs, Mohit Sharma with 73 runs, Basil Thampi with 70 runs, and Yash Dayal with 69 runs.
Despite the disappointing performance by Shami in this particular match, he remains a key player for Punjab Kings and will be looking to bounce back in the upcoming games. The IPL always provides thrilling moments and records, and Shami’s expensive spell is just another example of the excitement and unpredictability that the tournament brings to cricket fans around the world.
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