SRH vs PBKS IPL 2025: Mohammed Shami deserves unwanted record, giving 75 in just four overs; Fans say 'he's done' | Mint
Mohammed Shami became the most expensive Indian bowler in the history of the Indian Premier League on Saturday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stage. But it is not the ‘most expensive bowler’ he would like his name. In the match against Punjab Kings, Shami was taken to the cleaners, while he conceded 75 runs from his four overs, while the away game rose in their 20 overs to 245/6. The Indian fast bowler conceded 27 runs in the last of the innings, with Marcus Stoinis beating him in the last four balls of the ear for four sixes. Look at the big hits here: With figures of 4-0-75-0, Shami is second on the list of the most expensive bowling performances in the history of the IPL. Interestingly, the Jofra Archer of Rajasthan Royals, who sits at the top of this unwanted list with 4-0-76-0, registered these bowling figures in the same place earlier this season against SRH itself. The Top 5 Most Expensive Bowling Figures in IPL History Are: Jofra Archer (RR): 4-0-76-0-vs SRH on MARCH 23, 2025 Mohammed Shami (SRH): 4-0-75-0 vs Punjab Kings on April 12, 2025 Mohit Sharma (GT): 4-0-73-0 Vs Delhi Capitals on April 24, 2024 Basil Thampi (SRH): 4-0-70-0 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 17, 2018 Yash Dayal (GT): 4-0-69-0 vs Kolkata Knight Riders on April 9, 2023 Social media responds to the game on social media. had a storm online. One user noted: ‘Shami the Death Bowler. Have never been reliable. It’s almost that. And that’s because he was throughout his career, he’s never been a yorker or a slower ball bowler. ” Another user noted: ‘Shami looks so washed. He is absolutely about the parts of this IPL, “while another user wanted to see the back of the bowler and said,” Shami is rid of this team and get rid of him from the next game. ‘Look at a variety of the reaction that Shami’s bowling figures got: It was indeed a bad day in the office for SRH and not just Shami. After getting into the game with four losses, last year’s finalists could go well with an easy day on the field. Stay up to date with all the actions from the IPL 2025. Look at the IPL 2025 schedule, follow the latest IPL 2025 points table and follow the top performers with the orange cap and purple cap. First published: 12 Apr 2025, 09:58 PM IST