IPL 2026: Ravi Bishnoi Traps 4 Batters In Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Match; Bags 200 T20 Wkt Record

IPL 2026: Ravi Bishnoi reached a major career mark in Ahmedabad, becoming the youngest Indian to claim 200 wickets in T20 cricket. The Rajasthan Royals leg-spinner hit the milestone during the IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium on 4 April.

Ravi Bishnoi needed two wickets at the start of the match to join the 200-wicket club. The landmark came in the 13th over of Gujarat Titans’ chase, when Bishnoi dismissed Glenn Phillips with the first ball of his second over in the innings.

Ravi Bishnoi leads Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026 T20 milestone match

The former world No. 1 T20I bowler is spearheading Rajasthan Royals’ spin attack in their second IPL 2026 fixture. Ravi Bishnoi was brought in as an impact substitute and struck early, removing key Gujarat Titans batters while helping control the scoring during a high-pressure chase.

Across his first nine legal deliveries, Bishnoi captured three wickets and shifted the match. He started by ending Sai Sudharsan’s fluent 73 in his opening over. Later in the same spell, Ravi Bishnoi accounted for Washington Sundar and Phillips, breaking the backbone of the Titans’ middle order.

Ravi Bishnoi T20 record and 200 wickets landmark

The dismissal of Phillips not only checked Gujarat Titans’ progress but also sealed Ravi Bishnoi’s entry into elite company. According to Cricbuzz, Bishnoi is the 19th Indian bowler to reach 200 T20 wickets, and the ninth spinner from India to achieve this tally in the format.

At the time of the milestone, Ravi Bishnoi is 25 years and 211 days old, and the achievement arrived in his 170th T20 appearance. Along with Rajasthan Royals, Ravi Bishnoi has previously played for Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL, gaining experience across teams.

Ravi Bishnoi’s T20 career extends beyond franchise tournaments. The leg-spinner has featured in 44 T20 matches for India, taking 64 wickets in 44 innings. On the global list, Rashid Khan remains the youngest overall to claim 200 T20 wickets, reaching the figure at 23 years and 119 days.

Rajasthan Royals had earlier posted 210 for 6 against Gujarat Titans, giving their bowlers a strong total to defend. Ravi Bishnoi’s spell, highlighted by the wickets of Sudharsan, Phillips and Sundar, supported that platform and secured a personal record that underlined steady progress in T20 cricket.