Shahrukh Khan and Sunil Narine (Photo: X)

In IPL 2026, Sunil Narine took 2 wickets in a single over against Sunrisers Hyderabad. During this time, he also completed his 200 wickets on the IPL pitch. Sunil Narine first dismissed Salil Arora and then took the wicket of Ishan Kishan. Sunil Narine, who made his IPL debut for KKR in 2012, made Salil Arora his 200th victim. Sunil Narine became the first bowler of KKR and the third overall to take more than 200 wickets on the IPL pitch. KKR's co-honor and Bollywood king Shahrukh Khan also seemed elated at his success.

Sunil, my friend… Shahrukh wrote

Shahrukh Khan wrote his heartfelt feelings for Sunil Narine on his ex-handle. He wrote – Sunil, my friend… this is the 15th season… more than 200 wickets… won 3 IPL titles and many other T20 leagues in the world for the KKR franchise. You are a magician and we love you like our family. Big hug today and forever. Stay healthy and always keep smiling.

Sunil, my friend heres to 15 seasons over 200 wickets 3 titles and many more with the @KKRiders franchise around the globe!!! You are a magician and we love you like our own family.

Big hug for today and always. Be healthy and keep smiling! #SunilNarine pic.twitter.com/KFy1YfPENk

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) May 3, 2026

Took 201 wickets in IPL with an economy of 6.79.

Sunil Narine took 2 wickets for 31 runs in 4 overs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. He took both these wickets in the 16th over of SRH's innings. He took the wicket of Salil Arora on the first ball of this over, which became his 200th IPL victim and dismissed Ishan Kishan on the last ball. After 195 innings of 197 matches of IPL, Sunil Narine has so far 201 wickets in his name with an economy of 6.79.

Third bowler to take 200 plus wickets

Before Sunil Narine, Yuzvendra Chahal and Bhuvneshwar Kumar have taken 200 plus wickets in IPL.

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