Most Dot Balls in 2016 IPL Season: IPL Records, History & Full Stats (Updated 2025)
B Kumar's magnificent Performance in IPL 2016
IPL 2016 witnessed exceptional cricket across all franchises. When it came to Dot Balls, one name dominated the charts. B Kumar delivered a magnificent performance throughout the season, finishing with an impressive 156 closely followed by Mustafizur Rahman with 137 a remarkable 13.9% ahead of the competition.
Season 2016: The Numbers That Tell The Story
The IPL 2016 season featured intense competition across all teams. B Kumar's consistency and ability to perform under pressure set them apart. The statistics below showcase not just the leader, but the fierce battle for supremacy that characterized this season.
⚡ Season Highlight
B Kumar's achievement in IPL 2016 places them among the elite performers of that year. Their contribution was crucial to their team's campaign and set benchmarks for future seasons.
B Kumar's achievement in IPL 2016 places them among the elite performers of that year. Their contribution was crucial to their team's campaign and set benchmarks for future seasons.
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Record Holder
B Kumar
156
| Rank | Player | Dot Balls | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | B Kumar | 156 | Dot Balls |
| #2 | Mustafizur Rahman | 137 | Dot Balls |
| #3 | Praveen Kumar | 132 | Dot Balls |
| #4 | DS Kulkarni | 130 | Dot Balls |
| #5 | MJ McClenaghan | 128 | Dot Balls |
| #6 | Sandeep Sharma | 127 | Dot Balls |
| #7 | Shane Watson | 121 | Dot Balls |
| #8 | Zaheer Khan | 111 | Dot Balls |
| #9 | Sunil Narine | 109 | Dot Balls |
| #10 | Jasprit Bumrah | 108 | Dot Balls |
| #11 | BB Sran | 107 | Dot Balls |
| #12 | Chris Morris | 102 | Dot Balls |
| #13 | Yuzvendra Chahal | 100 | Dot Balls |
| #14 | Tim Southee | 99 | Dot Balls |
| #15 | MM Sharma | 97 | Dot Balls |
| #16 | Ravichandran Ashwin | 93 | Dot Balls |
| #17 | A Mishra | 93 | Dot Balls |
| #18 | Dwayne Bravo | 93 | Dot Balls |
| #19 | Axar Patel | 91 | Dot Balls |
| #20 | Andre Russell | 90 | Dot Balls |
📊 Analysis & Insights
Looking back at IPL 2016, B Kumar's dominance tells us much about the competitive landscape of that year. The pitches, conditions, and team dynamics all played a role, but individual brilliance stood out. Statistical analysis shows that B Kumar's numbers were significantly above the seasonal average.
💡 Key Takeaways
- B Kumar leads this record with 156.
- Mustafizur Rahman is the runner-up with 137.
- A total of 20 entries appear in this all-time record list.
- Data last updated: 04 Apr 2026. Use the season filter above for year-wise stats.
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