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Most death-overs wickets (overs 16–20)
Most death-overs wickets (overs 16–20), IPL 2021: HV Patel — 19 Death wickets.
Most wickets taken in death overs (16–20) across IPL career. Measures death-bowling impact.
| # | Player | Death wickets | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HV PatelRCB | 19 | 140 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 2 | Mohammed ShamiPBKS | 11 | 88 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 3 | Avesh KhanDC | 10 | 138 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 4 | JJ BumrahMI | 10 | 132 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 5 | CH MorrisRR | 9 | 66 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 6 | DJ BravoCSK | 9 | 88 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 7 | AD RussellKKR | 8 | 54 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 8 | Arshdeep SinghPBKS | 8 | 80 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 9 | JO HolderSRH | 7 | 47 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 10 | SN ThakurCSK | 7 | 101 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 11 | TA BoultMI | 7 | 74 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 12 | C SakariyaRR | 6 | 72 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 13 | Mohammed SirajRCB | 6 | 90 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 14 | S KaulSRH | 6 | 54 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 15 | K RabadaDC | 5 | 84 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 16 | LH FergusonKKR | 5 | 42 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 17 | JR HazlewoodCSK | 4 | 36 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 18 | Mustafizur RahmanRR | 4 | 105 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 19 | NM Coulter-NileMI | 4 | 48 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 20 | Shivam MaviKKR | 4 | 49 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 21 | SM CurranCSK | 4 | 54 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 22 | SP NarineKKR | 4 | 24 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 23 | A NortjeDC | 3 | 50 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 24 | AR PatelDC | 3 | 18 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
| 25 | KK AhmedSRH | 3 | 42 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20) |
All IPL 2021 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2021 · Across all seasons: all-time most death-overs wickets (overs 16–20).
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2021), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.