IPL 2026, Blessing Muzarabani claims four-fer against rampant SRH: Stats

By Rajdeep Saha

Apr 02, 2026 09:52 pm

What's the story

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Blessing Muzarabani claimed a four-fer against rampant Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Match 6 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season. Zimbabwe's Muzarabani, who replaced Mustafizur Rahman in the KKR squad, took four wickets for 41 runs from his 4 overs. SRH went on to post a mammoth score of 226/8 in 20 overs at Eden Gardens.

Bowling

4 wickets for Zimbabwe pacer Muzarabani

Introduced in the 2nd over, Muzarabani got off to a costly start, conceding 16 runs. He was brought back in the 9th over and it worked as Ishan Kishan was dismissed. And the fourth ball of the over saw him dismiss a set Abhisek Sharma. Muzarabani then bowled the 20th over and dismissed Heinrich Klaasen and Shivang Kumar to get his 4 scalps.

Information

2nd KKR bowler with a four-fer against SRH

As per ESPNcricinfo, Muzarabani is now the 2nd KKR bowler with a four-fer against SRH in the IPL. He joined Prasidh Krishna, who managed 4/30 in the 2018 edition.

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Numbers

2nd four-fer for Muzarabani in 20 overs cricket

In 2 IPL matches, Muzarabani has picked 4 scalps at 18.75. His economy rate is on the higher side (10.71). Before this, he went wicketless against Mumbai Indians on IPL debut. Overall in the 20-over format, Muzarabani has claimed 159 scalps from 139 matches at 22.66. As per ESPNcricinfo, it's his 2nd four-fer in 20 overs cricket.

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