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Most powerplay wickets (overs 1–6)
Most powerplay wickets (overs 1–6), IPL 2012: M Morkel — 11 PP wickets.
Most wickets taken in powerplay overs across IPL career. Measures early-over bowling impact.
| # | Player | PP wickets | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M MorkelDC | 11 | 198 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 2 | BW HilfenhausCSK | 8 | 144 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 3 | DW SteynDECCAN-CHARGERS | 8 | 144 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 4 | MM PatelMI | 8 | 150 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 5 | Z KhanRCB | 8 | 210 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 6 | P AwanaPBKS | 7 | 96 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 7 | JH KallisKKR | 6 | 114 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 8 | R Vinay KumarRCB | 6 | 162 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 9 | DT ChristianDECCAN-CHARGERS | 5 | 54 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 10 | Pankaj SinghRR | 5 | 72 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 11 | RP SinghMI | 5 | 150 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 12 | A ChandilaRR | 4 | 42 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 13 | A SinghRR | 4 | 108 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 14 | AB DindaPUNE-WARRIORS-INDIA | 4 | 78 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 15 | AD MascarenhasPBKS | 4 | 36 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 16 | DS KulkarniMI | 4 | 30 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 17 | JA MorkelCSK | 4 | 168 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 18 | P KumarPBKS | 4 | 258 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 19 | UT YadavDC | 4 | 114 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 20 | VR AaronDC | 4 | 66 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 21 | AA ChavanRR | 3 | 72 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 22 | Ankit SharmaDECCAN-CHARGERS | 3 | 66 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 23 | B KumarPUNE-WARRIORS-INDIA | 3 | 90 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 24 | IK PathanDC | 3 | 150 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
| 25 | L BalajiKKR | 3 | 60 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6) |
All IPL 2012 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2012 · Across all seasons: all-time most powerplay wickets (overs 1–6).
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2012), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.