Indian Premier League is a place for national and international players to come and showcase their outstanding talent. The Indian Premier League has seen some of the international bowlers in T20 cricket history which has the most wickets in a single match.
Talking about the batters, Alzarri Joseph is the player who has scored the most runs in a single IPL match. Later, Sohail Tanvir is the second international who has scored the most runs in a single IPL match.
Below, in this article we will talk about the international players who scored the highest individual score in a single IPL match. Kindly read the entire article, so that neither information can be left.
Most Wickets in One IPL Match as an Overseas Player
| Player | Team | Opponent | Date | Wickets | Runs | Figures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzarri Joseph | Mumbai Indians | SRH | 06 Apr 2019 | 6 | 12 | 6 / 12 |
| Sohail Tanvir | Rajasthan Royals | CSK | 04 May 2008 | 6 | 14 | 6 / 14 |
| Adam Zampa | Rising Pune Supergiants | SRH | 10 May 2016 | 6 | 19 | 6 / 19 |
| Lasith Malinga | Mumbai Indians | DC | 10 Apr 2011 | 5 | 13 | 5 / 13 |
| Mark Wood | Lucknow Super Giants | Delhi Capitals | 2023 | 5 | 14 | 5 / 14 |
1. Alzarri Joseph

West Indies cricketer Alzarri Joseph is the player who has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match. In 2019, Alzarri Joseph was playing against SRH and took a total of 6 wickets.
Alzarri Joseph IPL Stats
| Mat | WKTS | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 6/12 | 14.50 | 10.04 | 8.67 | 0 | 1 |
2. Sohail Tanvir

Pakistani former player Sohail Tanvir is the second player who has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match. In 2008, Sohail was playing against CSK and took a total of 6 wickets.
Sohail Tanvir IPL Stats
| Mat | WKTS | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 22 | 6/14 | 12.09 | 6.46 | 11.23 | 1 | 1 |
3. Adam Zampa

Australian cricketer Adam Zampa is the third player who has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match. In 2016, Adam was playing against SRH and took a total of 6 wickets.
Adam Zampa IPL Stats
| Mat | WKTS | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 31 | 6/19 | 21.03 | 8.38 | 15.06 | 0 | 1 |
4. Lasith Malinga

Sri Lankan player Lasith Malinga is the fourth player who has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match. In 2011, Adam was playing against DC and took a total of 5 wickets.
Lasith Malinga IPL Stats
| Year | Mat | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 122 | 2827 | 3366 | 170 | 5/13 | 19.80 | 7.14 | 16.63 | 6 | 1 |
5. Mark Wood

Mark Wood is the fifth player who has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match. In 2023, Adam was playing against DC and took a total of 5 wickets.
| Player | Mark Wood |
|---|---|
| Matches | 5 |
| Wickets | 11 |
| Best Figures | 5/14 vs DC |
FAQS
Which international player has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match?
Alzarri Joseph has taken the highest wickets in a single IPL match.
What are the highest wickets Lasith Malinga takes in a single match in IPL?
Lasith Malinga took a total of 5 wickets in a single match which was his highest record in a match.
What are the highest wickets Alzarri Joseph takes in a single match in IPL?
Alzarri Joseph took a total of 5 wickets in a single match which was his highest record in a match.




