Josh Hazlewood celebrates a wicket during the IPL 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) (Pic: X/@RCBTweets)
In the IPL 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals (RR), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Josh Hazlewood claimed four wickets for 33 runs in his quota of four overs
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With this, the speedster levelled the record of former Mumbai Indians (MI) pacer Mitchell McClenaghan for fastest to 50 wickets by pacers in the league's history
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Hazlewood took just 36 appearances to achieve the 50-wicket feat, whereas McClenaghan, too, needed the same number of appearances to complete 50 wickets. Both are now the joint-fourth highest on the list
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Kagiso Rabada enjoys the top spot on the list, as he took just 27 games to complete 50 IPL wickets. Lasith Malinga comes second on the list with 33 matches, followed by Khaleel Ahmed with 35
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With this four-wicket haul, Hazlewood also crossed the 150-wicket mark in T20s.
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