The 11th edition of the Indian Premier League just around the corner and as the fans are gearing up for another action-packed season, let’s look at some of the most expensive over in leagues short history. From Dhoni to Chris Gayle, IPL has witnessed some of the craziest overs where bowlers were wacked all over the park.
Chris Gayle against Prasant Parameswaran: 37 runs (2011)
In the 50th match of the IPL, big man Chris Gayle smashed Prasant for 37 runs in a single over. This is how the over went: 6, 6(No ball), 4, 4, 6, 6, 4.
Suresh Raina against Parvinder Awana: 33 runs (2014)
In the second qualifier match of the 2014 edition, CKS’s Suresh Raina smacked young Parvinder Awana for 33 runs, however, CSK lost to Punjab but Raina impressed everyone. This is how the over went: 6, 6, 4, 4, 4(no ball), 4, 4.
Chris Gayle against Ravi Bopara: 33 runs (2010)
Another Gayle masterclass, this time the West Indian destroyed Ravi Bopara. In the 34th of the 2010 edition of IPL, Gayle took Bopara to the cleaners. This is how the over went: 1, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5Wides, Wide, 1.