VY Mahesh IPL 2008 wickets
Wickets taken in IPL 2008
VY Mahesh took 16 wickets in IPL 2008 across 11 matches (1.45 per match). This page focuses only on IPL 2008 wickets and match-by-match spells.
Wickets
16
Matches
11
Wickets rank
#8
Economy
8.77
Best (wickets)
4w
Overs
42.2
Runs conceded
370
Key insights
What the stat tells you
- 16 wickets across 11 matches (1.45 per match) summarise VY Mahesh's IPL 2008 wicket-taking output.
- Economy 8.77 and 42.2 overs provide control + workload context (370 runs conceded).
- Best match is a quick way to see peak impact in a single game for this season.
- Best match: 4 wickets vs Mumbai Indians on May 24, 2008.
- Per-match output: 1.45 wickets per match across the season so far.
Quick summary
- Matches: 11
- Wickets: 16 (1.45 per match)
- Best (wickets): 4w
- Overs: 42.2, Runs: 370
- Last 5 matches: 8 wickets
Match-by-match
| Date | Opponent | Wickets | Balls | Runs | Eco | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2008 | Rajasthan Royals | 2 | 24 | 50 | 12.50 | 12.00 |
| May 24, 2008 | Mumbai Indians | 4 | 24 | 36 | 9.00 | 6.00 |
| May 19, 2008 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 0 | 24 | 25 | 6.25 | None |
| May 13, 2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 | 24 | 34 | 8.50 | 12.00 |
| May 11, 2008 | Rajasthan Royals | 0 | 13 | 35 | 16.15 | None |
| May 8, 2008 | Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 24 | 40 | 10.00 | 12.00 |
| May 4, 2008 | Mumbai Indians | 3 | 24 | 33 | 8.25 | 8.00 |
| May 2, 2008 | Chennai Super Kings | 1 | 24 | 31 | 7.75 | 24.00 |
| April 30, 2008 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 0 | 24 | 28 | 7.00 | None |
| April 27, 2008 | Punjab Kings | 1 | 24 | 23 | 5.75 | 24.00 |
| April 22, 2008 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 24 | 35 | 8.75 | 24.00 |
IPL 2008 leaderboards
Rank #8 in wickets
Top run scorers
| # | Player | Runs | Inns | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shaun Marsh | 616 | 11 | 139 |
| #2 | Gautam Gambhir | 534 | 14 | 140 |
| #3 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 514 | 14 | 166 |
| #4 | Shane Watson | 472 | 15 | 151 |
| #5 | Graeme Smith | 441 | 11 | 121 |
| #6 | Adam Gilchrist | 436 | 14 | 137 |
| #7 | Yusuf Pathan | 435 | 15 | 179 |
| #8 | Suresh Raina | 421 | 14 | 142 |
| #9 | M S Dhoni | 414 | 14 | 133 |
| #10 | Virender Sehwag | 406 | 14 | 184 |
Top wicket takers
| # | Player | Wkts | Inns | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sohail Tanvir | 22 | 11 | 6.46 |
| #2 | S Sreesanth | 19 | 15 | 8.64 |
| #3 | Shane Warne | 19 | 15 | 7.77 |
| #4 | Piyush Chawla | 17 | 15 | 8.31 |
| #5 | Shane Watson | 17 | 15 | 7.07 |
| #6 | Manpreet Singh Grewal | 17 | 16 | 7.38 |
| #7 | Albie Morkel | 17 | 13 | 8.31 |
| #8 | VY Mahesh | 16 | 11 | 8.77 |
| #9 | Irfan Pathan | 15 | 14 | 6.60 |
| #10 | R P Singh | 15 | 14 | 8.61 |
FAQs
Q: How many wickets does VY Mahesh have in IPL 2008?
A: VY Mahesh has 16 wickets in IPL 2008 across 11 matches. This page includes a match-by-match breakdown to show where the total comes from.
Q: Does this page include only IPL 2008 (not career) stats?
A: Yes. It focuses only on VY Mahesh’s IPL 2008 wickets so the numbers and match-by-match table stay season-specific.