Top 3 stats of Ravichandran Ashwin from IPL 2009
In the IPL 2009 season, Ravichandran Ashwin showcased promising performances that highlighted his potential as a rising star in Indian cricket. Here are the top three stats reflecting his contributions during that season:
Best Bowling Figures: Ashwin's standout performance with the ball came in a match against Kings XI Punjab on May 20, 2009, where he recorded impressive bowling figures of 2 wickets for just 13 runs in his 4 overs. This performance positioned him 4th overall for the best bowling figures in the season, demonstrating his effectiveness as a bowler.
Total Dots Bowled: Ashwin was known for his ability to contain runs, as evidenced by his performance where he bowled a total of 0 dot balls but capitalized on his opportunities by taking wickets. This stat, combined with his economical bowling, highlights how he was able to apply pressure on the batting side.
Total Wickets: Throughout the 2009 IPL season, Ashwin claimed a total of 2 wickets, ranking him 19th among all bowlers. This early glimpse into his wicket-taking ability set the stage for his later successes in the franchise.
These statistics reflect Ashwin's potential in the early stages of his career, particularly as a key bowler for his team during the tournament.