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WPL — Best Bowling Strike Rate

N de Klerk leads WPL all-time bowling sr with 12.0. Balls bowled per wicket across all WPL seasons. Lower is better. Minimum 90 balls bowled.

All time (WPL 2023–2025/26)

#PlayerBowling SRSample
1N de Klerkroyal-challengers-bangaloreroyal-challengers-bengaluru12.0
2IECM Wongmumbai-indians12.8
3NSS Sharmadelhi-capitals13.4
4AC Kerrmumbai-indians13.5
5SR Patilroyal-challengers-bangaloreroyal-challengers-bengaluru14.3
6HK Matthewsmumbai-indians14.8
7SFM Devinegujarat-giantsroyal-challengers-bangalore15.0
8N Shree Charanidelhi-capitals15.2
9SG Satgharegujarat-giantsroyal-challengers-bengaluru15.6
10JL Jonassendelhi-capitals16.1
11KJ Garthgujarat-giantsroyal-challengers-bengaluru16.5
12S Ishaquemumbai-indians16.5
13CA Henrydelhi-capitalsup-warriorz16.8
14NJ Careymumbai-indians17.1
15A Capseydelhi-capitals17.2

2025/26 · top 10 for the latest season

#PlayerBowling SRSample
1SFM Devinegujarat-giantsroyal-challengers-bangalore11.6
2AC Kerrmumbai-indians12.0
3N de Klerkroyal-challengers-bangaloreroyal-challengers-bengaluru12.0
4RS Gayakwadgujarat-giantsup-warriorz12.0
5CA Henrydelhi-capitalsup-warriorz12.4
6SG Satgharegujarat-giantsroyal-challengers-bengaluru13.3
7NSS Sharmadelhi-capitals13.4
8N Shree Charanidelhi-capitals16.1
9SR Patilroyal-challengers-bangaloreroyal-challengers-bengaluru16.6
10NJ Careymumbai-indians17.1

Frequently asked questions

Who leads WPL all-time bowling sr?
N de Klerk leads WPL all-time bowling sr with 12.0. The top three are: N de Klerk, IECM Wong, NSS Sharma.
How is WPL bowling sr calculated?
Balls bowled per wicket across all WPL seasons. Lower is better. Minimum 90 balls bowled.. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline.
Does this WPL bowling sr leaderboard include 2025/26?
Yes. The all-time table covers WPL 2023–2025/26. A separate 2025/26-only view is shown below the all-time table.
What data source powers this leaderboard?
Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot.

Sources & methodology

Derived from the canonical WPL SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.

Sample-size floor: Minimum 90 balls bowled. Per doctrine §3.1.

Provenance. Projected from data/_season-stats-wpl.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: N de Klerk leads WPL all-time bowling sr with 12.0. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/wpl/leaderboards/bowling-strike-rate”