IPL 2016 · Season leaderboard
Most dot balls bowled
Most dot balls bowled, IPL 2016: B Kumar — 169 Dot balls.
Most legal deliveries where the batter scored 0 runs across IPL career. Measures consistent pressure bowling.
| # | Player | Dot balls | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B KumarSRH | 169 | 396 legal deliveries bowled |
| 2 | Mustafizur RahmanSRH | 143 | 366 legal deliveries bowled |
| 3 | P KumarGUJARAT-LIONS | 139 | 309 legal deliveries bowled |
| 4 | MJ McClenaghanMI | 138 | 320 legal deliveries bowled |
| 5 | Sandeep SharmaPBKS | 132 | 300 legal deliveries bowled |
| 6 | DS KulkarniGUJARAT-LIONS | 131 | 294 legal deliveries bowled |
| 7 | SR WatsonRCB | 125 | 339 legal deliveries bowled |
| 8 | JJ BumrahMI | 115 | 312 legal deliveries bowled |
| 9 | SP NarineKKR | 113 | 256 legal deliveries bowled |
| 10 | Z KhanDC | 112 | 262 legal deliveries bowled |
| 11 | BB SranSRH | 111 | 297 legal deliveries bowled |
| 12 | CH MorrisDC | 111 | 264 legal deliveries bowled |
| 13 | YS ChahalRCB | 105 | 295 legal deliveries bowled |
| 14 | TG SoutheeMI | 103 | 258 legal deliveries bowled |
| 15 | MM SharmaPBKS | 100 | 291 legal deliveries bowled |
| 16 | AR PatelPBKS | 98 | 287 legal deliveries bowled |
| 17 | DJ BravoGUJARAT-LIONS | 98 | 336 legal deliveries bowled |
| 18 | AD RussellKKR | 97 | 219 legal deliveries bowled |
| 19 | A MishraDC | 96 | 276 legal deliveries bowled |
| 20 | R AshwinRISING-PUNE-SUPERGIANT | 95 | 264 legal deliveries bowled |
| 21 | M MorkelKKR | 91 | 213 legal deliveries bowled |
| 22 | MC HenriquesSRH | 91 | 312 legal deliveries bowled |
| 23 | Harbhajan SinghMI | 90 | 294 legal deliveries bowled |
| 24 | AB DindaRISING-PUNE-SUPERGIANT | 86 | 183 legal deliveries bowled |
| 25 | PP ChawlaKKR | 81 | 212 legal deliveries bowled |
All IPL 2016 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2016 · Across all seasons: all-time most dot balls bowled.
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2016), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.