Best bowling figures by overseas bowlers in IPL history

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) fast bowler Mark Wood registered his career-best figures in the IPL on Saturday, April 1. Wood bagged a five-wicket haul in Match 3 of the IPL 2023 against Delhi Capitals (DC).

Here is the list of five best bowling figures by overseas bowlers in the history of IPL:

1) Alzarri Joseph (Mumbai Indians) – 2019
Opposition: Sunrisers Hyderabad
Overs: 3.4
Maidens: 1
Runs: 12
Wickets: 6
Economy: 3.27

2) Sohail Tanvir (Rajasthan Royals) – 2008
Opposition: Chennai Super Kings
Overs: 4
Maidens: 0
Runs: 14
Wickets: 6
Economy: 3.50

3) Adam Zampa (Rising Pune Super Giants) – 2016
Opposition: Sunrisers Hyderabad
Overs: 4
Maidens: 0
Runs: 19
Wickets: 6
Economy: 4.75

4) Lasith Malinga (Mumbai Indians) – 2011
Opposition: Delhi Capitals
Overs: 3.4
Maidens: 1
Runs: 13
Wickets: 5
Economy: 3.54

5) Mark Wood (Lucknow Super Giants) – 2023

Opposition: Delhi Capitals
Overs: 4
Maidens: 0
Runs: 14
Wickets: 5
Economy: 3.50

*Updated as on April 2, 2023