Mitchell McClenaghan had a notable season in the IPL 2018, excelling with impressive bowling figures while contributing as a lower-order batsman. Here are his top three statistics from that season:
Total Wickets: McClenaghan secured a total of 14 wickets throughout the tournament, placing him in 8th position among bowlers in the league. This showcased his effectiveness as a strike bowler and his ability to take crucial wickets for his team.
Best Bowling Figures: His best bowling figures were 2 wickets for just 24 runs in a match against the Kolkata Knight Riders. This exemplary performance highlighted his skill in restricting runs and being impactful during crucial phases of the game.
Total Runs Conceded: Over the season, he conceded 332 runs in total, positioning him at 22nd in terms of runs given away. Although this metric indicates some challenges in his bowling, his wicket-taking ability balanced out his overall effectiveness.
These stats reflect McClenaghan's contribution primarily with the ball, where he emerged as a key player for his team during the tournament.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 11* | 7 | 1 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
