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IPL 2026: Deepak Chahar set to achieve a new feat in league's history

Updated On: 23 May, 2026 05:46 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the IPL 2026 match against Rajasthan Royals (RR), Mumbai Indians' (MI) Deepak Chahar is all set to achieve a new feat. Here's all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)

Deepak Chahar (Pic: X/@IPL)

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Deepak Chahar (Pic: X/@IPL)
The Mumbai Indians (MI) are all set to lock horns with Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the IPL 2026 match on May 24 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai (Pic: X/@IPL)

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The Mumbai Indians (MI) are all set to lock horns with Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the IPL 2026 match on May 24 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai (Pic: X/@IPL)

Ahead of the match, MI's pacer Deepak Chahar is just six wickets shy of completing his tally of 100 scalps in the cash-rich league's history (Pic: File Pic)

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Ahead of the match, MI's pacer Deepak Chahar is just six wickets shy of completing his tally of 100 scalps in the cash-rich league's history (Pic: File Pic)

So far, he has managed to register 94 wickets in 102 matches. His best figures in the league are four wickets for 13 runs (Pic: X/@IPL)

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So far, he has managed to register 94 wickets in 102 matches. His best figures in the league are four wickets for 13 runs (Pic: X/@IPL)

Topping the list is Yuzvendra Chahal, who has 231 wickets in 187 matches. His best bowling figures are five wickets for 40 runs (Pic: X/@yuzi_chahal)

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Topping the list is Yuzvendra Chahal, who has 231 wickets in 187 matches. His best bowling figures are five wickets for 40 runs (Pic: X/@yuzi_chahal)

The "Paltan" is already eliminated from the tournament. Currently, the "Men in Blue and Gold" are placed in the ninth position with four wins and nine defeats. They also have a net run rate (NRR) of -0.510 and eight points (Pic: X/@IPL)

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The "Paltan" is already eliminated from the tournament. Currently, the "Men in Blue and Gold" are placed in the ninth position with four wins and nine defeats. They also have a net run rate (NRR) of -0.510 and eight points (Pic: X/@IPL)

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