Who Has Scored The Most Ducks In IPL History?

There is a theory that the batters are more likely to get out on a duck in T20 cricket than in tests. It is because the batters are likely to take more risks in the shortest format than in the longest. With more risks come more possibilities of getting out. 

Let's take a look at the players with the most ducks in IPL history: 

5) Dinesh Karthik 

The star Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has been playing IPL since 2008 during which he has come out to bat in 203 innings. Karthik has scored 4290 runs at an average of 26.64. Karthik has gotten out on a duck 13 times. 

4) Harbhajan Singh 

The legendary Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh was also known for his pinch-hitting abilities. In 163 matches Harbhajan played in IPL, he came into bat in 90 innings and scored 833 runs at an average of 15.71. Harbhajan recorded 13 ducks in his IPL career. 

3) Piyush Chawla 

The Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla has played 165 IPL matches and batted in 82 innings. He scored 584 runs at an average of 11.68. Piyush Chawla recorded 13 ducks in IPL. 

2) Rohit Sharma 

The star Indian batter Rohit Sharma is an IPL legend. In 218 innings since 2008, Rohit has scored 5809 runs in IPL at an average of 30.57. However, Rohit has also recorded 14 ducks in his IPL career. 

1) Mandeep Singh 

The Indian batter has been playing IPL since 2010 and has scored 1692 runs at an average of 21.41. However, Mandeep has recorded the join most ducks in the history of IPL - 14 along with Rohit Sharma. 

Most Ducks Among Batters 

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Talking completely about the main batters (Top-7) then apart from Mandeep Singh, Rohit Sharma, and Dinesh Karthik; Parthiv Patel, Ajinkya Rahane, and Ambati Rayudu have also registered 13 ducks in the IPL.