Hardik Pandya Creates Buzz After Bowling a Rare 7-Ball Over in IPL

Mohammad Siraj holds the record for bowling the most balls in an over in IPL history. On Tuesday, Hardik Pandya’s name was also added to this list. He made this unwanted record during the match against the Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025. Hardik bowled 11 balls in the 8th over and joined this rare club.

Shameful Record Now Attached to Hardik Pandya’s Name

IPL 2025 has been good so far for Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya. He has contributed well with both bat and ball. But in the match against the Gujarat Titans, his bowling performance stood out for the wrong reason.

Hardik Pandya Bowled 11 Balls in One Over

In cricket, an over normally has 6 balls. But Hardik Pandya bowled 11 balls to complete the 8th over during the match against the Gujarat Titans at the Wankhede Stadium. With this, he joined an unwanted list of bowlers who have bowled the most balls in a single over in IPL history.

What Went Wrong in That Over

In that over, Hardik bowled:

6 legal balls
3 wide balls
2 no balls

He gave away a total of 18 runs. He started with 3 legal balls that went for 6 runs. Then came a wide ball, followed by a no-ball. Again, he bowled another wide and a no-ball. The fourth legal ball went for 6 runs. Between the last two legal balls, he bowled one more wide.

Players Who Bowled the Most Balls in a Single IPL Over

Mohammed Siraj – 11 balls (vs MI, Bangalore, 2023, 19th over)
Tushar Deshpande – 11 balls (vs LSG, Chennai, 2023, 4th over)
Shardul Thakur – 11 balls (vs KKR, Kolkata, 2025, 13th over)
Sandeep Sharma – 11 balls (vs DC, Delhi, 2025, 20th over)
Hardik Pandya – 11 balls (vs GT, Wankhede, 2025, 8th over)

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