Shane Watson IPL 2016 wickets
Wickets taken in IPL 2016
Shane Watson took 20 wickets in IPL 2016 across 16 matches (1.25 per match). This page focuses only on IPL 2016 wickets and match-by-match spells.
Wickets
20
Matches
16
Wickets rank
#3
Economy
8.58
Best (wickets)
4w
Overs
56.5
Runs conceded
485
Key insights
What the stat tells you
- 20 wickets across 16 matches (1.25 per match) summarise Shane Watson's IPL 2016 wicket-taking output.
- Economy 8.58 and 56.5 overs provide control + workload context (485 runs conceded).
- Best match is a quick way to see peak impact in a single game for this season.
- Best match: 4 wickets vs Gujarat Titans on May 24, 2016.
- Per-match output: 1.25 wickets per match across the season so far.
Quick summary
- Matches: 16
- Wickets: 20 (1.25 per match)
- Best (wickets): 4w
- Overs: 56.5, Runs: 485
- Last 5 matches: 6 wickets
Match-by-match
| Date | Opponent | Wickets | Balls | Runs | Eco | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 0 | 24 | 61 | 15.25 | None |
| May 24, 2016 | Gujarat Titans | 4 | 24 | 29 | 7.25 | 6.00 |
| May 22, 2016 | Delhi Capitals | 0 | 24 | 27 | 6.75 | None |
| May 18, 2016 | Punjab Kings | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| May 16, 2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 0 | 24 | 46 | 11.50 | None |
| May 14, 2016 | Gujarat Titans | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3.00 | None |
| May 11, 2016 | Mumbai Indians | 0 | 18 | 38 | 12.67 | None |
| May 9, 2016 | Punjab Kings | 2 | 24 | 22 | 5.50 | 12.00 |
| May 7, 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiants | 3 | 24 | 24 | 6.00 | 8.00 |
| May 2, 2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 1 | 18 | 38 | 12.67 | 18.00 |
| April 30, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 24 | 33 | 8.25 | 24.00 |
| April 24, 2016 | Gujarat Titans | 1 | 21 | 31 | 8.86 | 21.00 |
| April 22, 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiants | 2 | 24 | 31 | 7.75 | 12.00 |
| April 20, 2016 | Mumbai Indians | 0 | 24 | 40 | 10.00 | None |
| April 17, 2016 | Delhi Capitals | 2 | 24 | 25 | 6.25 | 12.00 |
| April 12, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2 | 24 | 30 | 7.50 | 12.00 |
IPL 2016 leaderboards
Rank #3 in wickets
Top run scorers
| # | Player | Runs | Inns | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virat Kohli | 973 | 16 | 152 |
| #2 | David Warner | 848 | 17 | 151 |
| #3 | AB de Villiers | 687 | 16 | 168 |
| #4 | Gautam Gambhir | 501 | 15 | 121 |
| #5 | Shikhar Dhawan | 501 | 17 | 116 |
| #6 | Rohit Sharma | 489 | 14 | 132 |
| #7 | Ajinkya Rahane | 480 | 14 | 126 |
| #8 | Murali Vijay | 453 | 14 | 124 |
| #9 | Quinton de Kock | 445 | 13 | 136 |
| #10 | Suresh Raina | 399 | 15 | 127 |
Top wicket takers
| # | Player | Wkts | Inns | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 23 | 17 | 7.42 |
| #2 | Yuzvendra Chahal | 21 | 13 | 8.16 |
| #3 | Shane Watson | 20 | 16 | 8.58 |
| #4 | Dhawal Kulkarni | 18 | 14 | 7.43 |
| #5 | Mustafizur Rahman | 17 | 16 | 6.90 |
| #6 | Dwayne Bravo | 17 | 15 | 8.82 |
| #7 | Mitchell McClenaghan | 17 | 14 | 8.18 |
| #8 | Sandeep Sharma | 15 | 14 | 7.32 |
| #9 | Andre Russell | 15 | 12 | 7.97 |
| #10 | Jasprit Bumrah | 15 | 14 | 7.81 |
Shane Watson wickets by season
FAQs
Q: How many wickets does Shane Watson have in IPL 2016?
A: Shane Watson has 20 wickets in IPL 2016 across 16 matches. This page includes a match-by-match breakdown to show where the total comes from.
Q: Does this page include only IPL 2016 (not career) stats?
A: Yes. It focuses only on Shane Watson’s IPL 2016 wickets so the numbers and match-by-match table stay season-specific.