IPL 2023 · Season leaderboard
Most dot balls bowled
Most dot balls bowled, IPL 2023: Mohammed Shami — 193 Dot balls.
Most legal deliveries where the batter scored 0 runs across IPL career. Measures consistent pressure bowling.
| # | Player | Dot balls | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammed ShamiGT | 193 | 390 legal deliveries bowled |
| 2 | Mohammed SirajRCB | 162 | 300 legal deliveries bowled |
| 3 | TU DeshpandeCSK | 137 | 341 legal deliveries bowled |
| 4 | Rashid KhanGT | 134 | 402 legal deliveries bowled |
| 5 | B KumarSRH | 128 | 306 legal deliveries bowled |
| 6 | CV VarunKKR | 124 | 316 legal deliveries bowled |
| 7 | PP ChawlaMI | 121 | 366 legal deliveries bowled |
| 8 | Arshdeep SinghPBKS | 114 | 305 legal deliveries bowled |
| 9 | RA JadejaCSK | 107 | 342 legal deliveries bowled |
| 10 | TA BoultRR | 107 | 228 legal deliveries bowled |
| 11 | AR PatelDC | 105 | 282 legal deliveries bowled |
| 12 | M PathiranaCSK | 104 | 278 legal deliveries bowled |
| 13 | Noor AhmadGT | 103 | 283 legal deliveries bowled |
| 14 | Ravi BishnoiLSG | 97 | 303 legal deliveries bowled |
| 15 | YS ChahalRR | 97 | 317 legal deliveries bowled |
| 16 | A NortjeDC | 96 | 240 legal deliveries bowled |
| 17 | KH PandyaLSG | 96 | 252 legal deliveries bowled |
| 18 | RD ChaharPBKS | 96 | 298 legal deliveries bowled |
| 19 | Sandeep SharmaRR | 95 | 276 legal deliveries bowled |
| 20 | JP BehrendorffMI | 92 | 252 legal deliveries bowled |
| 21 | R AshwinRR | 90 | 294 legal deliveries bowled |
| 22 | KK AhmedDC | 89 | 198 legal deliveries bowled |
| 23 | C GreenMI | 88 | 228 legal deliveries bowled |
| 24 | HV PatelRCB | 87 | 282 legal deliveries bowled |
| 25 | M TheekshanaCSK | 87 | 294 legal deliveries bowled |
All IPL 2023 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2023 · Across all seasons: all-time most dot balls bowled.
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2023), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.